Blog - Channel Management

Our articles in the channel management category cover best practices, how-to guides, and expert advice on how to manage a successful channel. Whether you’re just starting out in partnerships or are a long-time channel veteran, we’re sure you’ll find helpful information to further your career.

Make sure to also check out our standalone guide on channel management software.

Jul 28, 2025
The Dangers of Bad CRM Data

Bad CRM data has troubling ripple effects, from wasted partner marketing dollars to inaccurate forecasts to partners chasing dead leads. Here’s how to clean yours up and keep it clean.

Channel Management, Channeltivity PRM, PRM (Partner Relationship Management)
Jun 30, 2025
How Are People Actually Using AI in Their Partner Programs?

Learn about 7 use cases for AI in partner programs, with real-life anecdotes straight from teams testing, iterating, and learning what works.

Channel Management, Channeltivity PRM, Partner Engagement, Partner Portal Management, PRM (Partner Relationship Management)
May 30, 2025
How to Make Sure Internal Folks Understand the Value of the Channel

Partnership teams often have to fight tooth and nail to get budget, resources, and recognition. Here are five ways to prove the value of the channel.

Channel Management, Channel Ops, PRM (Partner Relationship Management)
Feb 18, 2025
Partner Program Tweaks For an Outsized Impact On Your Channel Program

Learn why it’s critical to keep enhancing your partner program and tips for how to do it from people who’ve scaled partner programs before.

Channel Management, Channel Ops
Jan 13, 2025
Transitioning to Partnerships: Why and How to Make the Switch

Understand why transitioning to partnerships can be beneficial to your career and what you really need to know if you want to be successful.

Channel Management
Dec 20, 2024
What Makes a Great Channel Partner

Learn what channel partners bring to the table and what to look for as you build your channel partner program.

Channel Management
Nov 14, 2024
The Partner Enablement Manager: Why They Are Important & What They Do

Learn why the partner enablement manager role is critical, what the best have in common, and what good enablement looks like.

Channel Management, Partner Engagement, Partner Portal Management
Oct 24, 2024
Channel Conflict: A Complete Guide

Learn about the types of channel conflict, how to avoid those situations, and strategies to overcome conflict when it arises.

Channel Management, Channel Ops, Partner Portal Management
Jul 19, 2024
What is Partner Enablement and How to Do It Well

Learn what partner enablement is and five best practices for organizing and executing a top-notch enablement program.

Channel Management, Partner Engagement
Jul 11, 2024
Partner Relationship Management (PRM) Definition?

Learn the definition of Partner Relationship Management (PRM) software, how it differs from CRM, and how it’s essential for channel success.

Channel Management, Channeltivity PRM, PRM (Partner Relationship Management)