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How to Hire A Great VP Sales: The Full Video and Transcript

SaaStr

One of the first what How to Hire a Great VP of Sales at the New York Enterprise Tech Meet-Up (thank you to John Lehr and Work-Bench for setting this up). The Number One Thing You Can Do to Accelerate Your Business Post-Initial Traction is Hiring a Great VP of Sales. I don’t know anything about sales. More power to you.

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7 Companies Show you their Customer Experience Strategy

Upscope

7 CX strategy examples Avast cyber security Kone elevators Gusto payroll and HR service Dell computers A US Airport Southwest Airlines Nordstrum Why have a CX Strategy? The KONE CX program was expanded to the entire company not just one section, they expanded it to R&D, sales, marketing and finance. They're all participants now.

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Should you disrupt or create a category? 5 lessons from Gainsight’s CMO Anthony Kennada

Intercom, Inc.

Over the past four years, the number of Customer Success Managers (CSMs) in the industry has increased 400%. Over the past few years, Gainsight has grown its revenue more than 1,000% and increased its customer base with brands such as Adobe and Workday. Or an airline at 34. So too has Gainsight’s revenue.

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The B2B Marketplace Funding Napkin 2021

Point Nine Land

That being said, there are always exceptions to this rule ;) cargo.one, a marketplace for air freight, is killing it despite operating in an industry with a fairly concentrated supply side (airlines). However, given that sales tend to be founder-led, it’s difficult to get precise data around payback time and CAC. See the section above!

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Making Trade-Offs In Marketing with Meagen Eisenberg (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Meagen, sales. Launch it to our customers, launch it to the sales team, launch it to prospects.” What did we need for our sales team from an enablement standpoint and our CSMs? And then of course, sales pipeline and the livelihood of our business. They’re going to build a bunch of things that we need.

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The top SaaS companies ruling the East Coast

SaaStock

Thanks to them, merchants can make more successful sales and win happy customers. Toast ’s all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) and restaurant management platform helps power and grow restaurants. Leading commerce platform Shopify helps merchants set up and manage their business and stores across various sales channels.

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Intercom on Product: Accelerating your strategy after COVID-19

Intercom, Inc.

If you’ve got a good setup, then more teams equal more product, and more product equals more marketing and more sales and all sorts of stuff like that. The only challenge there is your recruiting capacity, right? If X is big enough, are there ancillary asks that follow headcount, such as HR or recruiting or whatever?

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