What Do Your Vendors Channel Chiefs have Planned For You Next Year?

What Do Your Vendors Channel Chiefs have Planned For You Next Year? - Programs that benefit partners, too
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While investment in effectiveness is the bread and butter of maintaining infrastructure, according to Blueroads, the PRM vendor contends that effectiveness-focused activities are where channel executives should focus in 2009 to boost revenues through the channel. Those programs benefit partners too, the company said, pointing out that:

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•    Partners (generally) don’t benefit from vendor investments in recruitment
•    The path to revenue from new partners (recruitment) is too long to influence 2009 revenues
•    Better enabling existing partners is a much more effective approach
•    Partners don’t benefit from vendor efficiency
•    If vendors invest in partners, they should hold them accountable, too.

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