Cash is Not King in Channel Incentive Programs

Read this case study that helped a leading global market research organization gain a more engaged community of panelists while also making lighter work of reward management for the organization.

Points-based channel rewards have evolved to meet the challenges of the digital transformation. Learn the best practices you can use to make your behavior-based incentive programs more effective.

We surveyed a group of vendors and partner companies about the critical elements of a channel partnership and engagement. Check out the results to see if you are measuring up!

Keep channel partners engaged and coming back! Learn the six fundamental that work together to improve your channel engagement program’s partner experience.

Looking at hiring an MDF/Co-Op program managed-services provider? Read this first.

Read about the eight building blocks of successful market development funds (MDF) and Co-Op programs for your channel partners.

Promotional allowance programs such as market development funds (MDF) or cooperative marketing/advertising (Co-Op) are a staple in a marketing tool set to support indirect-sales channels.

A modern rebate program is part of a holistic channel incentive strategy that tailors rebates to partner types, emphasizes rewards for net new customers, and sets growth rebate goals.

Global currency management is a foundational element in an MDF/Co-Op program. Learn the basic concepts about managing global currencies.

Any well-constructed building starts with a sound blueprint and a clear understanding of the expected outcome.

Read how a vendor was able to resolve points of friction and better measure channel incentives ROI after they united siloed partner rewards programs into a single behavior-based strategy.

Now more than ever, vendors need to have an effective methodology in place to ensure that they are recruiting partners who have the potential to thrive in a rapidly changing marketplace.

Frustrated with the inability to identify ROI, many channel marketers don’t recognize their market development fund program as the strategic enablement tool that it is.

This customer successfully used Perks WW Channel programs to counter poor partner engagement and poor sales opportunity registrations.

Incentivized Training to Increase Marketing Automation Tool Usage

CAMs work closely with strategic partners to ensure the partners’ loyalty, commitment, and performance. This eBook contains a checklist of guidelines to ensure optimum performance.

The CAMs role is akin to the art of coaching – persuading partners to take the right initiatives while providing the motivation, tools, and resources to achieve agreed upon KPIs.

To be effective, CAMs must navigate between the demands of their job as an employee of the vendor while gaining credibility as a “trusted advisor” to their assigned channel partners.

This eBook explores the role of the CAM and documents best practices related to the CAM’s job and responsibilities.