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Understanding the Importance of a Merchant of Record for Digital Products

Subscription Flow

Given the explosive growth of e-commerce, any company that operates in the digital sphere and wants to stay ahead of the competition must comprehend the nuances of having a merchant of record for digital products. How might a merchant of record for digital products help out an E-book publishing company?

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Mental Models to Help You Grow

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

Weak-Leak and Strong-Link Thinking The idea of weak-link and strong-link thinking was first popularised in The Numbers Game: Why Everything You Know About Soccer Is Wrong , a book written by Chris Anderson and David Sally. Operational efficiency. Brand equity. Customer data. Economies of scale. Freemium lead funnel.

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Lessons learned from growing a PM team in a hyper-growth startup

Point Nine Land

Share with the candidate your current team headcount (full-stack, backend, frontend, designers,…) and ask them how they would organize the work that has to be done: customer integrations, strategic releases, bugs, database extracts, opportunistic features,… Self-assessment on important skills: business analysis, software development, writing product (..)