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Why It’s Year 3 When You Lose Your Customers

SaaStr

Recently I was catching up with a good friend who used to be CEO of an enterprise-y SaaS social networking company — and the usage and engagement numbers of his business were just awful. So the buyer really doesn’t even have any success metrics going into the first renewal.

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MQLs? Aligning Marketing Metrics with Revenue Goals

Sales Hacker

Now, let’s take this idea and apply it to the world of marketing metrics. Knowing that people are incentivized by what they’re rewarded for, marketing metrics boil down to alignment. Marketing should be accountable for Opportunities created (not MQLs) and conversion through the funnel, in collaboration with sales.”

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OpenView’s Top Product Led Growth Content from 2019

OpenView Labs

That’s certainly true in developer tooling (AWS), sales and support (Salesforce), MarTech (Adobe), commerce (Square), HR tech (Workday) and even vertical markets (Veeva). Product Led Growth Maturity Grader. Product Led Growth Market Map. It’s a Rough Time to Be a Startup – Here’s What You Can Do About It.

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Growth Engineer Job Description Cheatsheet

Sylvia Ng

Understand the difference between data, metrics, and KPIs. Work across the stack: mostly Python/Flask, PostgreSQL, JavaScript (React/JQuery/Backbone) and working with AWS. Optimize the site for first-touch visitors, especially in early growth markets. Ability to prioritize data-driven decisions and courses of action.

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Product-Led Growth (PLG) For Startups

Mucker Capital

If you have a very complicated product–for example you sell AWS or you sell Snowflake–those are infrastructure products. In my past life as a growth marketer, we did a lot of testing. What are the KPIs you should be measuring in Product Led Growth? The other dimension you need to think about is the product complexity.

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State of the Cloud 2019 from Bessemer Venture Partners (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

78 times in the AWS … ADABAS was referenced in the Amazon press release and earnings announcement. This Amazon giant is telling the market what’s driving their growth and their future very directly, by their actions and by their words. Twice for retail. And so why is this important? going from grit to great.

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