SaaStr

MAY 15, 2020

Where do most teams go wrong in implementing the role out of their CS strategy? Does Bridget believe CS teams should be involved in the upsell process? I went into product marketing for the commercial arm of Xerox Park, which is a big computer research company here. When should one hire their first CS rep? What works?

Sales Hiring 194

Sales Hiring Scale Technical Review Outsourcing Services 194

SaaStr

JUNE 15, 2021

Twilio is a cloud communications platform that allows software developers to embed communications into the apps that they’re building. He said, “I feel so bad. Jeff : I felt really bad, because you plan way ahead. For real, why is the developer market bigger today? ” I’ve never heard that.

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Scale Underperforming Technical Team Engineering Wireless 285

Outseta

JANUARY 20, 2020

In this post I’m going to share the most important lessons about growing a SaaS business that I learned at Buildium—collectively, these things had an awful lot to do with the company being valued so highly. I was offered a job as Buildium’s first full-time marketing hire, pulling in a cool $38,400 annually. We mostly succeeded.

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SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Payment Methods Payment Services 145

SaaStr

JULY 1, 2020

She manages a huge global team. It has a portion of its revenue that’s very sensitive to the economy and a lot of startups in the customer base, good and bad, right? Sam will have a lot of interesting perspectives on how he manages his team through these times. Four, people in the sale? Jason Lemkin: None.

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Merchant Services Scale Sales Recruiting Sales 173

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Join us for a hilarious conversation about what’s changed in marketing lately, brushing shoulders with Marshawn Lynch, poaching SDRs and AEs from sales, and tips for employer branding. Who sales development should report to (spoiler: it’s marketing). Changes in marketing in the last 15 years [13:08]. powered by Sounder.

Sales Recruiting 79

Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Marketing Underperforming Technical Team 79

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

374: ZoomInfo founder and CEO Henry Schuck shares how he built a business from scratch and grew it into one of the most successful IPOs of the 21st century—and what it was really like…the good, the bad, and most of all, the ugly. We’ve all seen AWS and what they’ve done with their platform. It is staggering.

Sales Hiring 153

Sales Hiring Scale Payments Cloud 153

FastSpring

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

That’s the philosophy behind SEM International , the firm he founded that specializes in multilingual internationally-based digital marketing services. Since Michael founded the firm in 2004, it has grown to over 30 offices worldwide, and they’ve worked with Intel, AWS, and Salesforce, among many other well-known brands. Uh, others.

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Payment Solutions SaaS Payments Strategy Software 118

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

If RFPs are slowing down your sales team, you need to check out Loopio. Prior to that, he led sales teams all over the country, and we’re incredibly excited to have on the show. And in the summer, we launched our org paid product. And every week we’re onboarding three to four to five teams.

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VP of Engineering Scale Development Team Review Technical Review 74

SaaStr

AUGUST 20, 2019

We collectively as a company were fortunate in doing all those things and, boy, was it a heck of a team effort, and it was a lot of fun. It was still a ubiquitous market. We had created an incredible brand with developers, in particular, and created developer love for what we did and the product. I won’t lie.

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Scale Acquisition Scaling Sales Hiring 132

OpenView Labs

JANUARY 3, 2020

This year we thought we would do something a bit different and frame this as a conversation between two pricing leaders, Kyle Poyar, VP, Market Strategy here at OpenView, and Steven Forth, Partner at Ibbaka, a strategic capability development platform that enables sustainable growth. It has an unfortunate result.

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Pricing Scale Underperforming Technical Team B2B 54