Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Building a sales funnel that aligns with your business goals is essential. I’m the head of Product at Datanyze, specializing in sourcing up-to-date prospect contact info to keep your pipeline flowing and sales funnel fresh. What is a sales funnel? And then there’s the sales funnel. The 4 stages of a sales funnel.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Due to the competitive digital landscape , business owners need to chalk out entire outlines, strategies, and implementation within weeks – or even days. Having a carefully drafted digital strategy. Plus, a result-driven approach serves as the basis of digital strategy, which can be very beneficial for your company.

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Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

That’s because luxury marketing strategies don’t follow the same rules as mass-market brands. SEO, PPC, even some social media sites can drive online sales for your luxury brand. Today, I’m going to show you exactly how to take your luxury brand online with the best luxury marketing strategies.

Strategy 145

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Neil Patel

OCTOBER 29, 2020

According to Smart Insights , 45 percent of companies don’t have a clearly defined digital marketing strategy; 17 percent of companies have a digital marketing strategy in place, but it’s separate from their marketing plan. They don’t have the strategy, tactics, or tools they need to market their business well.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 30, 2021

I asked Aasif Osmany to share his learnings as a top-performing SMB VP of Sales, below. I considered the four companies and chose Gorgias based on my experience with their team during the interview process. While at Gorgias, I expected to leave with as much knowledge to earn me an honorary bachelor’s in sales.

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FastSpring

APRIL 4, 2024

As an experienced sales and GTM leader, John Eitel has more than witnessed how product-led growth (PLG) has affected the tech and SaaS space in the last few years — he and his teams have been up close and personal with how PLG increased in popularity as a sales strategy. “I What success looks like for using both together.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 30, 2020

B2B sales is always changing, but nothing could’ve quite prepared us for the wild ride that 2020 ended up being. While most of us have settled into the new normal and the challenges that come with it, sales leaders are looking ahead with uncertainty. Best Sales Statistics to Know in 2021. Short on time? What this means for you.

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Buffer Resources

JANUARY 15, 2024

Inaccurate, packed with "filler," or completely AI-generated — bad B2B (business-to-business) content is easy to spot and even easier to find online. This article includes their advice for any B2B brand looking to get real results from content marketing , plus nine must-haves for B2B content to be considered good. 

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

According to a recent survey from the DMEXCO, 70 percent of executives worldwide expect the pandemic to accelerate the pace of digital strategy. Today, businesses are expected to outline, plan, implement the digital strategy in a matter of days or weeks. Not if you have the right digital strategy agency. Here are a few examples.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

B2B and B2C content marketing require entirely different strategies. Content is how you boost brand awareness , build trust in your company, and empower your customers to solve their problems. Instead, you need a targeted B2B content marketing strategy to reach your marketing goals. Identify Your Audience and Their Needs.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

They are hiring leaders, building teams, and attracting advisors in the US while devouring the SV SaaS playbook. AI is likely the next platform, dev tools are strategic given the scarcity of developers, cybersecurity is front and center for enterprises, and the data stack is still going strong. Silicon Valley has a deep talent bench.

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Baremetrics

AUGUST 23, 2021

You need to have a strategic approach that includes identifying your market fit, developing appropriate positioning and marketing strategies, and measuring performance. Here's where having a go-to-market (GTM) strategy comes into the picture. Here's how you can create an effective GTM strategy for your SaaS product.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 13, 2018

To do that, it’s not enough to replicate textbook marketing strategies. Product positioning, knowledge and brand awareness are your first ports of call in the early days. That means from day one, your strategy to meet and spend time with your audience is about dividing and conquering. When resources are low, impact is key.

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User Pilot

MARCH 15, 2022

Why a go-to-market strategy plays an integral of your SaaS product success? This is where the GTM strategy comes in. In this blog post, you’ll learn everything about go-to-market strategies. Successful product launches stand on the back of an effective GTM strategy. What is a go-to-market (GTM) strategy?

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Neil Patel

OCTOBER 13, 2021

You have three months left to hit your sales targets and end the year on a high note. Your sales pipeline is dry. I’ve compiled some of my top strategies which will help you increase B2B sales and smash your Q4 targets. Let’s dive in and open the B2B sales flood gates. 10 Ways to Increase B2B Sales.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

For me, that means doubling down on my efforts to lead my team to meet our sales goals for the year. Simplify your thinking and focus on the most fundamental aspect of your sales process: building relationships. . Related: Strategies for building genuine rapport in sales. The value of relationships in sales.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 7, 2022

Have you ever had a sudden realization that you’re spending more on sales and marketing than research and development? If so, you aren’t alone –– the median enterprise SaaS company spends twice as much on sales and marketing than R&D. Use a mixture of long and short sales cycle tactics.

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Baremetrics

AUGUST 1, 2021

In the SaaS industry, acquiring new leads through short-term marketing promotions will not cut it--which works as a killer strategy for the eCommerce business model. So what works (and doesn’t work) as a SaaS acquisition strategy? Table of Contents. Have a well-optimized website 2. Showcase success stories 4. The Bottom Line.

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User Pilot

JANUARY 22, 2024

The framework is a roadmap for creating a winning product marketing strategy that drives effective resource allocation and provides a flexible foundation for growth. A good product marketing framework has three main components: a go-to-market strategy , a product marketing strategy, and a growth strategy.

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Chart Mogul

APRIL 29, 2021

Over the last six months, we built and refined a dedicated outbound sales strategy. This mentality extends, of course, to our marketing strategy, which is why folks still print out our cheat sheets and read our weekly roundup. It also extends to our customer acquisition and sales strategy. The result?

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The results of account-based marketing (ABM) , content marketing, in- or outbound marketing, on- and offline marketing, and branding, have to be monitored and presented more than in the past. ” It remains distressing if teams continue with this knowledge and run the same marketing activities over and over again.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 23, 2019

When I contacted my Sales rep to ask about the promotion and see if they could grant me the discount, he said he knew nothing about it. Needless to say, this made him look bad in my eyes. This left a bad taste in my mouth as the company clearly valued new business more than existing customers. Here’s the upside. The result?

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Frontegg

MARCH 17, 2022

Product-Led Growth (PLG) is becoming the default strategy in modern SaaS organizations due to the plethora of operational, financial, and technical benefits it brings to the table. But what about the traditional Sales-Led Growth? Let’s dive into the Product-Led vs Sales-Led comparison and learn about the main differences.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 19, 2021

For every dozen sales professionals, there are only one or two who advance their career to the next level, growing into a sales leader. So what is the trend among the few who grow their careers from individual sales contributor to leader ? Traits of a successful sales leader. Work ethic. Consistency.

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SaaSOptics

MAY 19, 2022

For subscription-based SaaS businesses, your customer acquisition metrics indicate how effectively you acquire new users via sales, marketing, or a product-led approach like a free trial. Combining these different tactics makes up an effective customer acquisition strategy , which fuels the entire acquisition process.

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User Pilot

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A market gap can be caused by missing functionality or poor user experience. Tracking user behavior in-app enables product teams to find ways to improve product experience. Competitor analysis enables PMs to find areas where rivals fail customers and develop sound positioning and differentiation strategies.

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Chart Mogul

APRIL 29, 2021

Over the last six months, we built and refined a dedicated outbound sales strategy. This mentality extends, of course, to our marketing strategy, which is why folks still print out our cheat sheets and read our weekly roundup. It also extends to our customer acquisition and sales strategy. The result?

Scale 52

Scale Sales Hiring Strategy Underperforming Technical Team 52

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 11, 2023

Before we get into it, curious to hear your thoughts on last weeks Sales Hacker/GTMnow announcement ?! I’ve had about two months now to process the news, and couldn’t be more excited to hit the gas pedal on the new brand. This week I sat down and interview the VP of Sales at Crunchbase , Ang McManamon.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 10, 2020

I hope this post allows people and teams to safely talk about Product Judgment. If you ever had to face a Manager, Director or Exec as they make bad product decisions and you’re struggling to persuade them otherwise, this post will help you. It takes years to build, and therefore ranges from very weak to very strong.

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Unbounce

JUNE 18, 2019

There was also just so much bad marketing out there —spammy, inauthentic, half-baked. You want your website to convert better, but you’re left relying on developers to help you execute and it sometimes slows you to a stop. We want to team up with you—not just to make this easier, but to make it your default setting.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 24, 2021

The key to unlocking a stronger opportunity pipeline and an increase in qualified leads is a unified, cohesive marketing and sales team. Alignment between sales and marketing is how you’ll build a system rooted in strategy, data and targeted initiatives to better reach prospective clients. Define each team’s expertise.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

As a sales manager, your job is to drive growth. The best way to do that is to develop the right behaviors in your sales reps. In other words, you can’t just be a sales manager. You have to be a sales LEADER. Here are five key areas to challenge your team on in order to grow both them and your company.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

In sales, sellers who cite convoluted reasons to explain poor performance, rather than proactively doing something about it often remain — unsurprisingly — at the bottom of the success ladder. There certainly are a lot of things in sales that make life a tad more difficult. Our marketing team sucks. Our old CRM sucks.

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Neil Patel

OCTOBER 25, 2020

If you are looking to scale up your marketing, you will need talented people that can take charge of and execute your strategy. But should you build your own in-house marketing team or hire an agency partner? Digital agencies are companies that help other businesses perform a specific function such as marketing, development, or design.

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Neil Patel

APRIL 20, 2021

In this in-depth article, you’ll learn how to leverage the power of the human brain with neuroscience sales tips. They’ll help you drive more visitors into your marketing funnel and convert casual visits into sales. Your ability to persuade others in this way by appealing to their emotions will increase your sales.

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GetUplift

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

And it’s a challenge a lot of D2C brands face. So how do you know who your real audience is so you can create a CRO strategy that works? Because once you know that, you can apply that messaging to every page, ad, sales email and funnel you create. And then we show marketing, product & sales teams how to use it.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Modern sales teams need competent professionals with a variety of talents, skills and abilities. But in a hyper changing landscap e, which are the most crucial sales skills and traits that reps must possess (or develop) in order to exceed targets and deliver consistent sales success?

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