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Solving Mobile Growth & Retention with Andy Carvell, ex Growth at SoundCloud

Brian Balfour

Andy Carvell joined SoundCloud in 2012, when the company was just over 80 employees and 10 million monthly active users. During Andy’s four and a half years at SoundCloud, he worked on a range of mobile growth topics, and in a bunch of different team configurations. But, retention can always be better. “If

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The Need-to-Know Mobile App Marketing Resources for This Year

The Marketing & Growth Hacking Publication

Mobile phone use has increased by more than 4 billion since 2015 , most of which can be attributed to the fact that smartphones are rapidly becoming a technological extension of ourselves. Forbes predicts that by the end of 2019, mobile advertising will drive as much as 75% of all digital spend. smartphones. 385% growth through 2021.

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When goodwill breeds growth

ProfitWell

Pluralsight is the technology skills platform that helps companies skill up their teams and increase their engineering impact. The Pluralsight team will help users build up those tech skills with expert knowledge-based courses, skill assessments, and paths. Kick off your skill development. They're calling this one: #FreeApril.

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Avoid Trapdoor Decisions: 5 Lessons Learned from Scaling Stripe (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Scaling the company’s employee base, sales teams, marketing, and operations—all while preserving its culture—has required a laser focus on first principles, smart processes, and effective hiring. Know who is the foundation of your product and build your product for that user (in Stripe’s case, developers). Know your forever user.

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Q&A with Maria Pergolino, Anthony Kennada, Aaron Ross and Jason Lemkin (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

If you haven’t signed up on the mobile app or whatever, it’s cool. And at some point between year 2012 and 20 of the bull run, there may not be as good as it is today. If something bad happens, you’re going to have to cut your burn, probably. What do you do with that lightly toxic person on your team?

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Matt Garratt, Trisha Price, David Schmaier, Rob Bernshteyn, and Jason Lemkin

SaaStr

From strategies in recruitment and team building to sales tactics, these leaders from Salesforce, nCino, and Vlocity, will discuss the top tips for moving beyond horizontal SaaS and building a billion-dollar SaaS company. David, you talked a bit about the team and the founders. David Schmaier: Sure. Matt Garratt: Thank you.

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Bob Moesta on unleashing your sales superpower

Intercom, Inc.

Then I worked on “Pokemon: Mac and Cheese” for Kraft” Bob: When I was part of the new product team, we would not only design things we also worked with suppliers and would fly all over the world to actually get those lines up and running and do that kind of stuff. Because I think it’s an area that’s lacking in literature.