OpenView Labs

DECEMBER 16, 2019

So if scaling your sales organization is a priority in 2020, here are the things you need to be aware of to make sure you do so successfully. An increase in competitiveness in the marketplace means candidates have more choices than ever. They want a product/service that’s doing something powerful. How to build a magnetic brand.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Brandon Barton is a hospitality tech entrepreneur who has used his experience working in operations at the top hospitality groups to build and scale early-stage tech products that help restaurateurs. We create digital ordering experiences on behalf of restaurant brands. That’s differentiated us in the marketplace.

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SaaStr

MARCH 20, 2020

317: Rachel Hepworth is VP of Marketing @ Pilot, the startup that offers the best bookkeeping, tax and CFO services for growing businesses. Below, we’ve shared the transcript of Harry’s interview with Rachel. Before Slack, Rachel spent 4 years at LinkedIn where she led the product marketing team for content experiences. Agnes Bazin.

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

268: Ryan Bonnici is the CMO @ G2, the company that allows you to get the right software and services for your business with over 897,000 user reviews to help you make smarter buying decisions. What type of CMO would Ryan bucket himself as; demand gen or brand? How does Ryan think about the relationship between the two? Ryan Bonnici.

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Unbounce

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Display ads rely on graphic formats to catch user attention, build brand awareness, and guide users to your site. FYI: Search ads can increase brand awareness by as much as 80%. Retargeting leverages past engagements with your brand to show consumers ads to re-engage them. Is it brand awareness? Image courtesy of Kajabi.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2020

?. Andrey Khusid, founder and CEO of Miro , hasn’t done many interviews. Andrey explains why embracing the professional services sector in a unique way has paid dividends. We wanted our brand to be not just a company name but a “love mark” to accelerate our word of mouth growth. Andrey: That’s a great question.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 20, 2021

Many people use social media solely for brand awareness. It’s a social platform and your brand needs to have a human touch. Don’t Just Promote Products and Services. It’s best to vary your posts to include different types of content: Brand story posts Authority building posts Lead nurture posts Personal posts.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Befofe that Manny was a Senior Product Manager @ Amazon where he engineered the compensation system for Amazon Associates and Web-Services which accounts for 15% of Amazon’s traffic. This interview originally aired as Episode 229 on April 29, 2019. Below, we’ve shared the transcript of Harry’s interview with Manny.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 28, 2020

There’s none of the brands that you’ve seen get to an IPO or continue on to a Fortune 500 company that is not making some significant investments there. Our monthly self-service churn went from like 3% to like 9%, right? So on a scale of one to 10, what type of feedback do you want? Any thoughts? Jason : Yep.

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SmartKarrot

AUGUST 22, 2022

What is their experience surrounding your brand like? VOC is often used in marketing, product development, sales, customer service, and management. Voice of the customer (VoC) is a process that helps companies understand what their customers want to improve their products or services. Like what you are reading? contact-form-7].

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 23, 2020

Leah has been a pioneer for customer experience practices for the last two decades, focusing her work on putting customers at the heart of SaaS and service-based technology organizations. Now, without further ado, let’s listen to this interview with Leah Chaney. What if I did this at scale?

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How To Buy Saas

DECEMBER 1, 2020

SAAS is also abbreviated as software as a service. With so many SAAS getting visibility in online marketplaces, we found that new saas businesses are struggling hard to make it to the right set of customers. SaaS as we already understood is a software as a service. Start Listing your saas on Software and saas Marketplaces.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

398: Rob Gonzalez is the Co-Founder & CMO @ Salsify, empowering brand manufacturers to deliver the product experiences consumers demand at every point in their buying journey. Below, we’ve shared the transcript of Harry’s interview with Rob. It just made it a lot easier for us to scale up Salsify as we found success.

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Unbounce

JUNE 16, 2020

With a $60 billion market in which to grow, these companies recognize that smart use of partnership channels can help them scale up while creating a win-win-win ecosystem for the company, the partner, and the customer. These are often built with agencies, consultants, and managed-service-providers (MSPs) in mind. Effective Scaling.

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SaaStr

MAY 15, 2020

Below, we’ve shared the transcript of Harry’s interview with Bridget or you can jump to the transcript of Michelle’s podcast. Transcript of Harry’s interview with Bridget: Harry Stebbings: Hello, and welcome back to the official SaaStr podcast with me, Harry Stebbings. Harry Stebbings. Bridget Gleason. Michelle Zatlyn.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2020

We’ve got everything from self-service all the way up to the enterprise. So how we accomplish something at the enterprise level in a one to few or a one-to-one or a one to few is very different to how you would accomplish it in a self service model. Is it wanting to control their brand? Nick Mehta: That’s great.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 30, 2018

I hosted Kate and Vanessa on the podcast, where we talked about everything from scaling design teams to how to earn a seat at the decision-making table. It was an incredible place for me to learn: about ecommerce, about scale, and just in general about management practices. I learned about how hardware and software work together.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

Based on an exhaustive study of thousands of sales reps across multiple industries and geographies, The Challenger Sale argues that classic relationship building is a losing approach, especially when it comes to selling complex, large-scale business-to-business solutions. Often, the biggest challenge they face is the task of scaling sales.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 21, 2022

What started as a series of interviews by co-founder Des Traynor soon bloomed into hundreds of episodes where we explore how businesses are driving growth through customer relationships and how to build successful products at scale. I’m recording the first in what I expect to be a series of interesting interviews.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 18, 2020

We’ve got an interview with Brandon Meyers , the chief revenue officer of ADARA. We’ve got an interview with Brandon Meyers, the chief revenue officer of ADARA. Now, without further ado, let’s listen to this interview with Brandon Meyers. Sam Jacobs: Is it a subscription service? So what do we do, right?

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SaaStr

MAY 14, 2023

Algolia went from zero to seven figures in revenue in 12 months, and the launch of their search as a service product, and grew pricing from $19 a month to $100,000, which sounds amazing. web services. We didn’t see that we were ready to really scale faster soon enough. Next up, we’ve got Nicolas Dessaigne.

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SaaSX

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Today’s digital marketplace is a vast and wild place. What kind of company (or product/service) would work best alongside my business?” “What sort of organization can benefit from my company’s strengths?” The takeaway here is to learn how to scale your activities for maximum “divide-and-conquer” capability. Ask yourself: .

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SaaStr

JULY 26, 2019

Do big logo brand names really provide social validity or is it over-hyped? Why does Eric believe that hitting the employee 50 mark is a huge moment for founders and the scaling of the company? How has Eric seen his role evolve with the scaling of the team? How does one create and retain accountability and ownership at scale? *

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 8, 2020

If you missed episode 137, check it out here: From Marketer to CEO: The Power of Brand as a Growth Amplifier with Jake Sorofman. A more scientific interview process [20:35]. And it was essentially providing consulting services for people in my local town and surrounding area. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. Unthinkable.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

You can also build your brand as part of this project and remove any alleged “imposter syndrome” (which many men have too, but it isn’t talked about as much). The best products, services, and ideas are nothing without a way to turn them into currency, and sellers are a big part of making commerce happen. Cassie Young.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

What were Karen’s biggest takeaways from seeing the hyper-scaling at Box? Below, we’ve shared the transcript of Harry’s interview with Karen. Early stage, there’s going to be demand risk and product market fit risk, but later the risk is about the ability to scale. Is it in that scale up phase? Karen Page.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Find the people who are 10-out-of-10 passionate about your product or service , because they will evangelize your brand more powerfully than you can do alone. This allows your community to help each other – and often to grow your product or service beyond what you might have imagined on your own.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Prior to founding Outgrow, Randy co-founded VenturePact, an invite-only marketplace that connects companies with trusted software development firms. Below, we’ve shared the transcript of Harry’s interview with Randy. As you probably remember in the early 2010s, their mobile app store launched and kind of started to scale out.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 19, 2020

Can you elaborate a little bit for our audience about how exactly you guys work and what exactly are the services that you offer? So that clarity piece and then that capacity piece is how we really focus our services. Dee: The ethos of People & Company sounds incredible: what an amazing mission statement for a company to have.

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