Staying the preferred vendor for a top digital agency w/ Andzen & Justuno
Description
Hey there partnerships people! Welcome back to another episode of Make Them Famous - where you hear from two sides of the partnerships equation.
Today, I am interviewing Jason Anderson, Chief Operating Officer of Andzen - an ecommerce lifecycle marketing agency partnered with JustUno, Klaviyo, Loyalty Lion, and Shopify…
Joining Jason is Derek Booth, Director of Strategic Partnerships at JustUno.
These two are long time user-first partners, but Derek has taken over there account and managed it for about a year now during one of the most important times to maintain close relationships with those great ecommerce partners.
- How their partnership came to be - it’s something not enough teams do in practice
- What tech teams can do to spot more potential partners are in their user-base
- How JustUno incentivizes CS and Sales teams to get more agency-service partner info from the user while on calls
- We hear some of Jason’s favorite partnerships routines and incentives
- What Jason attributes Andzen’s referral frequency success to
- Where do time, product and scalability play into the equation
- Jason gives us a few examples of when second-rate products won their partnership
- How to execute with product-led partnerships strategy
- The power of co-marketing
- Jason’s top 5 incentives to start or keep partners
And just for fun, Jason rates tech partner incentives (outside of product quality):
- Co-marketing and co-selling
- Training and certifications
- Communication
- In-region support
- Getting product team members to get on calls with partners
- Commissions
Resources:
Partnerstack - Partner tracking and payouts.
Reveal - A free account mapping solution.
Partnerhub - for finding and managing your partnerships.