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How Generative AI Will Turn Traditional SaaS Models On Their Head with AWS VP of Generative Builders Adam Seligman

SaaStr

Within the next 12 months, Adam Seligman, VP of Generative Builders at AWS, believes there will be an inversion of SaaS. This accomplishes the pieces you need to do product definition in SaaS. That means faster cycle times between product and design and testing with customers. What does that mean? What’s the data model?

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Benn Stancil, founder of Mode, on how data science can help us make better decisions

Intercom, Inc.

If you’re short on time, here are a few quick takeaways: Although data science can’t predict the future, it can definitely help you focus resources, troubleshoot issues, and even unlock new markets. It was a collaborative, kind of a Slack-type product that was mobile-focused. Garbage in, garbage out. New tools, same problems.

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Navigating Choppy SaaS Waters

Chart Mogul

You might be hard-pressed by your AWS bill but you’re not going to start replacing the engine to lighten the load mid-flight. One thing is definitely true — stakeholders will require more information about your KPIs. Trust us, we did it recently and you can read more about our migration here. Dig Deep Into Your Financials.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Outreach and OverView — December 20, 2019

SaaStr

You have to just try it in your environment and see what works with your product, your people, and your customer types. If you ask Carlos, he would argue that a seller needs to be a hunter by definition. There’s a whole literature around product market validation and MVPs and product market fit and all that.

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Facebook Workplace’s Julien Codorniou on turning companies into communities

Intercom, Inc.

I saw we had the opportunity to do that in London and to do something that will be new for Facebook, in the same way that AWS was a new business model and product line for Amazon and a bet that paid off very well. When you work at Cirque du Soleil, by definition you don’t have a PC and a desk every day when you go to work.

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Product Market Appetite vs. Product Market Fit

Outseta

What I’ve learned about product market fit over a decade of working with SaaS start-ups By Geoff Roberts Few topics are discussed in start-up land more than product market fit —founders spend countless cycles iterating on their products, trying to find this often enigmatic state where it’s clear that there’s a real market for their new creation.

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Intercom on Product: One for the roadmap

Intercom, Inc.

Because in the early stages of product-market fit, you’re still shipping stuff and you’re looking to hit this sort of, what I call a vein of value in your customers. You’re looking for something like, “S**t that’s really powerful, do more of that.” And I don’t know who uses them or why.