SaaStr

JULY 28, 2021

We’ve convinced more than a thousand great big companies to put their financial data into our private cloud. My marketing team wanted me to do the world’s most boring video. In fact, one of our decisions in 2007, we had to decide, are we going to sell SaaS or are we going to be an on?prem background music].

Startup 280

Startup CTO Hire Sales Hiring CTO Coach 280

SaaStr

JANUARY 14, 2020

My co founders and I were software developers, so we knew how to write the code, to build the website, to build the learning platform, to build the video distribution model. And from about 2007 till 2010 we bootstrapped and built the first version of the Pluralsight you see today. This won’t be that bad.

B2B 133

B2B B2C Scale New CTO 133

Neil Patel

APRIL 20, 2021

To market successfully to this group of consumers, you need solid research and data. When this research is documented and the data shared with advertisers, it becomes a marketing partner. When this research is documented and the data shared with advertisers, it becomes a marketing partner. Be willing to work hard.

Sales 137

Sales Outsourcing Services Marketplace as a Service Underperforming Technical Team 137

SaaStr

JULY 22, 2019

That’s not a bad start. The company started back in 2007, 2008. We work with mostly modern teams. Developers were really loyal to the product, and they were able to take the product with them whenever they went. Join us at SaaStr Europa 2020. Roger Scott | EVP @ New Relic. FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW. Good afternoon.

Scale 178

Scale Scaling Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team 178

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

374: ZoomInfo founder and CEO Henry Schuck shares how he built a business from scratch and grew it into one of the most successful IPOs of the 21st century—and what it was really like…the good, the bad, and most of all, the ugly. If you think of this from a market size standpoint, there’s often this debate, is that good or bad?

Sales Hiring 161

Sales Hiring Scale Payments Cloud 161

SaaStr

JUNE 20, 2019

I grew up in the Netherlands, people in Germany, people are being taught when they’re young to stay away from credit, it’s a bad thing, you want to avoid it. They gave us zero data, they had zero flexibility. Split payment settlement directly to the artist, beautiful, but this was in 2007, the year Spotify just started.

Payment Methods 145

Payment Methods Merchant Services Payments Payment Services 145

ProfitWell

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Through working with a multitude of companies in some of their biggest growth phases, Volpe has developed a series of keen insights into what strategies make a company blossom. It collects data on its customers, passing that info along to a newly formed internal sales team to push higher-priced offerings and upgrades.

Software Review 45

Software Review Advertising Underperforming Technical Team Social Media 45

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

I’ve been in software since the ’90s and for over 20 years, nearly that entire time, we’ve been talking about digital transformation, developing strategies, architecting new technologies, and moving beyond digitization to rethinking our businesses, our products, and our services in a way that’s optimized for a digital world.

Scale 166

Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring Branding 166

Audacix

AUGUST 11, 2018

At the root of these frustrating and poor outcomes is a test automation service provider who was either out of their depth, unwilling to own up to failure and probably did not fully understand the customer's desired future state. What will achieving these goals do for you? This answer really tells a story about your priorities. The clincher!

Outsourcing Services 40

Outsourcing Services Outsourced Development Software Review Software 40

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

And the team deck doesn’t say who the CEO is? We called ourselves a team of four, actually, who operate and make decisions, and it’s just how we rolled. And I was like, “Wait, all of you are selling our products that we’re developing?” Ryan Smith: No. Jason Lemkin: What does it say? That’s it.

Acquisition 135

Acquisition Sales Recruiting Scale Sales Hiring 135

SmartKarrot

JUNE 22, 2023

It offers you a detailed account of the strengths, weaknesses, and value propositions of these digital superpowers. Microsoft launched OneNote in 2003, and it became a part of its Microsoft Office suite in 2007. This quality is very important for enterprises that need teams to be working in collaboration.

Artificial Intelligence 10

Artificial Intelligence AI Search Underperforming Technical Team Machine Learning 10

Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

Sales Development and Prospecting. The Sales Development Playbook. The 5 Dysfunctions of a Team. Winning with Data. Here are the best books on selling (and related disciplines) that can help you hit your goals and develop your career. Selling to Big Companies. The Pirate’s Guide to Sales. B2B Is Really P2P.

Scale 141

Scale Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Payment Methods 141

SaaSOptics

AUGUST 16, 2018

He’s seen acquisition of JouleX, when it was bought by Cisco in 2013 for 107 million and he was a member of the founding management team and Vice President of Marketing for Internet Security Systems, where he grew the company from 5 million to over 400 million. You know, no one’s forcing you to take this capital.

SaaS 40

SaaS Scale Sales Hiring Venture Capital 40

SaaSOptics

AUGUST 16, 2018

He’s seen acquisition of JouleX, when it was bought by Cisco in 2013 for 107 million and he was a member of the founding management team and Vice President of Marketing for Internet Security Systems, where he grew the company from 5 million to over 400 million. You know, no one’s forcing you to take this capital.

SaaS 40

SaaS Scale Sales Hiring Venture Capital 40

SaaSOptics

AUGUST 16, 2018

He’s seen acquisition of JouleX, when it was bought by Cisco in 2013 for 107 million and he was a member of the founding management team and Vice President of Marketing for Internet Security Systems, where he grew the company from 5 million to over 400 million. You know, no one’s forcing you to take this capital.

SaaS 40

SaaS Scale Sales Hiring Venture Capital 40