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21 of The Top Product Announcements You Missed at SaaStr Annual

SaaStr

They announced a new “Hired Flex” option with a flexible monthly and pay-per-hire rate, a “Self Service” signup for startups to get immediate access to Hired’s marketplace, and announced that “Hired Assessments” will now be a part of every package to democratize opportunity through skills-based hiring. ClientSuccess .

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PODCAST 131: Data, Set, Match: How to Build a Two-Sided Marketplace to Drive Revenue with Ryan Walsh

Sales Hacker

Why it’s hard to build a two-sided marketplace [13:38]. Do you create broader richer data sets and sell those back to companies for benchmarking purposes? And the ones that aren’t are generally, kind of related industries, IT services and those sorts of things. Show Introduction [00:10]. Or how do you make money?

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Conversational support isn’t just a nice-to-have – it’s make or break

Intercom, Inc.

Study after study shows how important a great customer experience is to today’s consumers. Another survey reveals that 84% of businesses report an uplift in revenue as one of the primary benefits of improving their customer experience. But it’s not just support teams that feel the benefits of conversational support.

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Six Reasons You Should NOT Create a Category

SaaStr

Customers of category creators benefit from a company in the marketplace seeking to help them solve complex problems, get promoted and self-actualize in their own lives and career journeys. Over the years at Gainsight , we’ve spent a lot of time (and money) to help the world understand what Customer Success actually is.

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28 Ways to Drive Innovation and Creativity in Business Development

Sales Hacker

They hired GTMP to reach out to prospects offering them a stipend to participate in a best practices study on development and utilization of Amazon-like marketplaces and related in-marketplace advertising. Benchmarking. Every year, Rapid7 builds a database of prospects and customers who are also veterans.

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SaaStr Podcast #402 with HackerOne CEO Mårten Mickos: “Customers Want Value + Simplicity: The Must Haves to Deliver”

SaaStr

So the whole world of software as a service and cloud has just exploded and will continue to grow enormously. And if we look at the specifics of the word SaaS, software as a service. Software is just one thing of all the value you need to deliver to a customer. And service many times means it’s human beings doing it.

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

Intercom, Inc.

They didn’t know it at the time, but they had also created an entire business category: an on demand, short-term rental marketplace, which has shot the value of their business north of $38 billion. Over the past four years, the number of Customer Success Managers (CSMs) in the industry has increased 400%.

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