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Partnership strategy template free

Use this one-page, free partnership strategy template you can copy into Google Docs/Notion/Airtable and fill in.

  • Purpose (1 line): why this partnership matters.
  • Objectives (SMART, 1–3): e.g., +30% leads via partner channel in 6 months.
  • Target partner profile: industry, size, geography, decision-maker.
  • Value exchange: what you offer (product, leads, co-marketing) and what you need (distribution, tech, credibility).
  • Partnership model(s): referral, reseller, integration, co-marketing — pick primary + 1 backup.
  • Key activities & timeline (90 days): outreach, pilot, launch, joint campaigns.
  • Ownership & resources: lead owner, legal, marketing, engineering, budget.
  • Commercial terms & KPIs: revenue split, MRR targets, lead conversion, SLA.
  • Risks & mitigations: dependency, brand, data/privacy.
  • Review cadence & exit criteria: monthly metrics review; conditions to pause/terminate.

How to use: fill fields, score potential partners against profile, run a 90-day pilot, measure KPIs, iterate or scale. Use a simple spreadsheet for partner pipeline and a shared doc for the contract checklist.

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