Navigating
Key Account Management
150+ Account Managers and Sales Leaders, answer questions on their KAM journey.
DEMANDFARM SURVEY
DemandFarm surveyed 150+ KAM players across
roles, industry segments, and company size, to
understand their challenges, strategies, processes
and priorities.
Don’t miss the findings.
Happy Reading!
Lets meet the 150+ KAM Professionals
Annual Company Revenue
Industry
Number of Employees
Seniority and Roles
31%
30%
<$10 Million
32%
10 Million to
$100 Million
More than
$100 Million
More than 10k
5k to 10k
1k to 5k
<1k66%
10%
10%
23%
22%
17%
10%
9%
5%
50 10 15 20 25
Sales Operations
Account Managers
Technical
CXO
23%
13%
5%
5%
4%
4%
IT and Services
Computer Software
Bio - Technology
Pharmaceuticals
Marketing & Advertising
Internet
We asked them these questions...
What are the Top
5 Challenges of an
Account Manager?
No clear winner.
All 5 factors seem equally important
01
02
03
04
05
Visibility and Access of account plans at the Leadership level
Scale and standardisation of account plans
Aggregated planning information / data for improving business planning
Cross-sell and Up-sell within existing key accounts
Clutter of excel sheets / powerpoints plaguing account planning
What are the
Top Priorities for
Account Expansion?
What are the Top Priorities
for Account Expansion?
All in one Dashboard
for Account Tracking
Up-sell and
Cross-sell
Account
Management
White space
analysis
Relationship
Mapping
ABM
43%
25%
12%
8%
10%
15%
Which is the Best
KAM Methodology
for Key Account
Management / Planning?
SURPRISE SURPRISE !!!
More than 70% organizations haven't yet
adopted a Specific methodology for key
account management / planning.
When does an Organization
require a KAM Tool in it’s
Account Expansion Journey?
When does an Organization require a
KAM Tool in it’s Account Expansion Journey?
50%
20%
17%
12% 3- 5 years ago
More than a decade ago
1- 3 years ago
Less than 12 months of KAM Implementation
50% 20% 17% 12%
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  • 1.
    Navigating Key Account Management 150+Account Managers and Sales Leaders, answer questions on their KAM journey. DEMANDFARM SURVEY
  • 2.
    DemandFarm surveyed 150+KAM players across roles, industry segments, and company size, to understand their challenges, strategies, processes and priorities. Don’t miss the findings. Happy Reading!
  • 3.
    Lets meet the150+ KAM Professionals Annual Company Revenue Industry Number of Employees Seniority and Roles 31% 30% <$10 Million 32% 10 Million to $100 Million More than $100 Million More than 10k 5k to 10k 1k to 5k <1k66% 10% 10% 23% 22% 17% 10% 9% 5% 50 10 15 20 25 Sales Operations Account Managers Technical CXO 23% 13% 5% 5% 4% 4% IT and Services Computer Software Bio - Technology Pharmaceuticals Marketing & Advertising Internet
  • 4.
    We asked themthese questions...
  • 5.
    What are theTop 5 Challenges of an Account Manager?
  • 6.
    No clear winner. All5 factors seem equally important 01 02 03 04 05 Visibility and Access of account plans at the Leadership level Scale and standardisation of account plans Aggregated planning information / data for improving business planning Cross-sell and Up-sell within existing key accounts Clutter of excel sheets / powerpoints plaguing account planning
  • 7.
    What are the TopPriorities for Account Expansion?
  • 8.
    What are theTop Priorities for Account Expansion? All in one Dashboard for Account Tracking Up-sell and Cross-sell Account Management White space analysis Relationship Mapping ABM 43% 25% 12% 8% 10% 15%
  • 9.
    Which is theBest KAM Methodology for Key Account Management / Planning?
  • 10.
    SURPRISE SURPRISE !!! Morethan 70% organizations haven't yet adopted a Specific methodology for key account management / planning.
  • 11.
    When does anOrganization require a KAM Tool in it’s Account Expansion Journey?
  • 12.
    When does anOrganization require a KAM Tool in it’s Account Expansion Journey? 50% 20% 17% 12% 3- 5 years ago More than a decade ago 1- 3 years ago Less than 12 months of KAM Implementation 50% 20% 17% 12%
  • 13.
    Join 10K+ AccountManagers Schedule a Live DemoGet 15 Days Free Trial