Velocity®: The magazine for strategic account management professionals.
Velocity magazine is the only publication in the world dedicated exclusively to the art, science, and practice of strategic account management. Designed for professionals at every level of SAM, Velocity features thought leadership, research, and case studies designed to help key account managers drive customer success and achieve measurable business impact.
Published digitally three times a year, Velocity features perspectives from leading experts and practitioners across industries.
Have a best practice to share? See the Guidelines for Velocity contributors to learn how you can add your voice to the global SAM community.
Current VELOCITY® Issue
In this issue:
The Community That Builds Capability: My SAMA journey
Beyond Corporate Training: How Honeywell is enabling the workforce for smart infrastructure
From Framework to Field Impact: How John Deere is advancing strategic account management
From Practitioner to Advocate: SAMA’s Ryan Martin on the power of strategic account management
Why Strategic Account Management Is a Boardroom Issue, not Just a Sales Matter
The Missing Function That’s Costing B2B Companies Millions
Departments:
- Data Watch — SAM Program Leaders: The engine fueling results
- Quick Takes — Decoding the Static
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2026 Ad submission deadlines:
Q1 Issue: January 5, 2026
Q2 Issue: April 17, 2026 (Bonus printed edition distributed at SAMA Annual Conference)
Q3/4 Issue: September 4, 2026
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