Complimentary Access! SiriusDecisions Channel Sales Strategies Research Brief: Key Sales Team Roles for Cloud Solution Providers

In the B-to-B marketplace, software suppliers and their solution provider partners have discovered that to stay competitive, they need to transition from selling traditional perpetual-license, on-premise solutions to selling cloud solutions. Because cloud solutions are sold as a recurring revenue stream vs. a one-time transaction or upfront fee, significant adjustments to solution providers’ sales strategy are required. This brief defines the ideal sales team for a cloud solution provider (CSP), including roles, responsibilities, success metrics, and compensation structure.

Download this Research Brief to learn:

  1. How to successfully sell channel cloud solutions, by adapting to a new sales paradigm that incorporates relevant sales roles into their organizations
  2. How to evaluate your partners’ sales readiness by determining whether these roles exist, then building enablement programs to help them transition to the cloud
  3. How to ensure that the solution provider’s cloud business receives uninterrupted focus, while preserving the mission of legacy on-premise sales

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