Partnerships lead to higher average contracts through larger initial deals, upsells and renewels
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What impact has strong alignment between partnerships and other go-to-market teams had on your sales process?
The State of Partnerships in GTM 2026 by PartnerStack and Wynter | September 2025
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Tying partners to a deal can take weeks off — and in some cases, even cut the time to closed-won in half, so it’s no surprise that organizations with alignment between partnerships and other GTM teams reap the benefits.
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Aligned GTM teams who saw shortened sale cycles
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Use company-wide OKRs to create alignment between your partnerships team. Learn more about OKRs for partnerships and how they create better transparency and impact.
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