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Artificial Intelligence Will Change How You Do Marketing in 2021

Unbounce

No incoming martech makes a better case for this sort of incremental innovation than artificial intelligence. Around 2017, our R&D team realized machine learning has the potential to remove these hurdles from A/B testing—and free marketers to focus more on what humans do best. Sample benchmarks for home improvement landing pages.

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Persona-Based Email Marketing Is on the Rise: Here’s How to Stay Ahead of the Curve

Sales Hacker

Before long, there were enough users with internet access that innovators started focusing on user demographics and spinning them into personas. But innovative marketers are starting to refine persona-based tactics with the help of machine learning and AI. In other words, why do they want what they want? Invest in great content.

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PODCAST 179: Cultural Insight on Operating a Regional Office with Paula Shannon

Sales Hacker

She served as chief sales officer and SVP from 1999 to 2017 at Lionbridge, running their $600 million global sales team. They’ve sold to a number of large global firms, including Intel, and offered such an incredibly innovative solution that Intel Capital took a look and came on board for their series B.

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How One Sales Enablement Programme Increased Sales Rep Attainment at HubSpot by 31%

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

At the beginning of 2017 we made a bunch of significant changes - these impacted everything from our sales motion to compensation structure to product line. This may seem unfair, hard and controversial, but it would provide us with valuable data to evaluate and benchmark the programme.

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The Ultimate Guide to SaaS Product Management

OpenView Labs

This article from HelpScout critically discusses the famous quote from Steve Jobs and the underlying question of whether product managers should focus on internal innovation or if they should gain insights from customer feedback and listen to them to understand what they want in the future. .” – Steve Jobs. Product Love Podcast.

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The metrics behind Spotify’s IPO

Chart Mogul

This somewhat risky direct listing is likely to be a benchmark for other future public listings in 2018, with the likes of Airbnb predicted to follow suit if all goes to plan. year-over-year in Q4 2017). These grew by 27% year over year in 2017. Perhaps Spotify isn’t bothered by this, given that the retention is higher?

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The Ultimate SaaS Pricing Resources Guide

OpenView Labs

The 2020 SaaS Product Benchmarks Report. This post will guide you through 10 innovative pricing plays you should consider, along with high-profile examples of companies who are testing them. In 2017, Netflix rolled out another price change, but this time it was a colossal success. Nudging Customers with Behavioral Tactics.

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