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Is AI Penetration … Slowing Down? Ramp Says Possibly

SaaStr

New spending data from Ramp reveals a possible trend: end user AI adoption may be hitting its first growth slow down. The AI adoption party might be slowing down—at least temporarily. While overall AI penetration among U.S. CFOs who initially approved AI experiments are now demanding concrete business outcomes.

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The Keys to Getting to $500M ARR In Just 7 Years with Attentive’s CEO

SaaStr

Attentive spent months with brands, consumers, and regulators to crack this. This wasn’t just an improvement it fundamentally changed how brands could engage with SMS marketing. The traditional “Text WHY to 12345” SMS opt-in process was clunky and killed conversion rates. The result? Black Friday playbook) 3.

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4 Things Most Founders Get Wrong About Marketing with Dave Kellogg

SaaStr

So at SaaStr Annual, Dave Kellogg did a great deep dive on “5 Things Every B2B CEO Needs to Know about Marketing” In the Age of AI it’s even more true today, so I wanted to update our SaaStr take-aways from the deep dive. You assembled a talented team, built an amazing product, and established a growing SaaS business.

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How SMB Digital Brands Can Win the Best Talent

FastSpring

Larger technology companies can pay more, offer more benefits, and provide a more marketable brand on a candidate’s resume. So how are smaller companies supposed to compete with large brands for the best talent? to working for smaller brands. And some people really value brand names. Lizzie, welcome to Growth Stage.

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GTM 151: AI-First GTM, Lean Teams, & Customer Obsession with Dennis Lyandres

Sales Hacker

But behind every product launch and revenue milestone is a team – and building that team is one of the hardest and important parts of the journey. But behind every product launch and revenue milestone is a team – and building that team is one of the hardest and important parts of the journey.

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The AI messaging pivot happening across SaaS

Sales Hacker

In 2023, we saw a surge of SaaS brands adding anything AI-powered or AI-driven into their website headlines. A quick use of Wayback Machine for the top 100 SaaS brands will show you just how pervasive it was. The optics were that if AI wasnt integral to your roadmap and marketing, you were losing relevance.

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IBM’s Arin Bhowmick on designing ethical AI

Intercom, Inc.

With a Master’s degree in human-computer interaction and over two decades of experience in user research and user experience in companies like Oracle, he now leads the design team across all product offerings at IBM. According to him, good design doesn’t need to sacrifice transparency, and imperceptible AI isn’t ethical AI.

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