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As the New Year approaches, businesses everywhere are gearing up to plan for a more successful year ahead. For channel businesses, the year 2025 is set to be a transformative one. While there are many factors contributing to this transformation, we are here to share our thoughts on AI and automation in channel marketing. A… Continue reading 5 Ways AI and Automation in Channel Marketing Will Drive Growth in 2025
Picture this: you’ve built a strong network of channel partners for your brand, all ready to represent and sell your products. But what truly drives them to prioritize your brand over your competitors? What keeps them motivated to work with you and stay loyal to your brand? That’s where channel partner incentives come into play.… Continue reading Understanding the Basics of Channel Partner Incentives
Channel partnerships can be highly profitable for businesses, but they often come with their share of challenges. While these programs drive growth, managing them effectively can be a complex and demanding process. According to studies, the average business generates around 18% of revenue from paid search. However, high-maturity partnership programs help the same business generate… Continue reading Top 5 Reasons You Need a Brand-Centric Channel Management Program Partner
In channel marketing, Co-op Marketing is a game changer. And knowing how to maximize co-op marketing ROI is a hack to success. Co-op Marketing serves as an alliance between enterprises and their channel partners. It’s a collaborative strategy where manufacturers set funds aside to pay for a portion (or even all) of a channel… Continue reading How to Maximize Co-op Marketing ROI and Drive Success
A tire dealer approached us with a problem: sales had slowed when there weren’t brand promotions running. The dealer wanted to use their co-op marketing funds to increase sales during a slow month but wasn’t sure of the best way to do it. We worked with their brand for promotional campaigns, and the dealer reached… Continue reading $25 Changed Their Business: How We Helped One Dealer Increase Sales with Instant Rebates
As channel marketing programs continue to evolve and expand, brands often face the challenge of managing complex programs with multiple vendors and solutions. Many brands begin by managing these programs in-house, only to discover that scaling effectively becomes increasingly difficult as their channel efforts expand. This is where a modular approach to channel marketing technology… Continue reading The Power of Modular Solutions in Channel Marketing: A Game-Changer for Brands
For brands managing channel marketing programs, success relies on consistent alignment of strategy and performance metrics. This involves a systematic process of planning, monitoring and refining. A critical component is working with a partner who prioritizes the establishment of strategic objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs). These goals must be communicated clearly and reviewed regularly,… Continue reading Maximizing Channel Marketing Success: The Power of Strategic Planning and QBRs
You may have heard: Google changed its algorithm, again. If you’ve been in the search engine optimization (or SEO) business long enough you know that it happens all the time, it’s just a part of the system. But what did Google change this time? And what can you do to optimize your website? From increased… Continue reading Three SEO Tips You Can Use Today and SEO Basics in 2024
In today’s channel marketing landscape, technology platforms play a pivotal role in enabling the success of brands and their channel partners. However, while these platforms are essential, the role of services cannot be overstated. A tightly integrated services component within tech solutions is crucial for driving both effectiveness and efficiency in delivering channel marketing… Continue reading The Importance of Services in Tech-Enabled Solutions for Channel Marketers
