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New Partner Qualification

Use the below criteria when qualifying potential new partners

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Written by Jonathan Reisch
Updated over a year ago

Process Owner: Alex Bauer

Last Updated: December 2023

SOP Linked: HERE

Referral Partners

  • What is their experience? Have they worked and/or consulted for companies that fit our ICP? (See sample right >>)

  • What does their network look like? Do they have connections to companies that fit our ICP?

  • What motivates them to drive new business? (ie. PDM makes them look good by providing solutions/growth for companies they refer, monetary compensation, etc.)

Agency Partners

  • What services do they provide? Are the complementary to PDM or competitive? Is there potential for PDM to reciprocate referrals?

  • Do their clients/network fit our ICP?

  • What motivates them to refer new clients to PDM? (ie. Monetary compensation, fill the gaps in strategies for services they don’t support, etc.)

Tech Partners

  • Does their roster align with our ICP?

  • What solutions do they provide? Are these solutions and is the platform one that our clients would use/benefit from? (ie. can we reciprocate referrals)

  • How involved is there team when it comes to making agency recommendations? How many referrals/introductions can they make quarterly on average? (KPI setting)

  • How is partner success measured?

  • Input any potentials into the Partner Selection Matrix to score

Please reach out to Alex Neill if you have any questions!

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