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How to Use Data as a Service (DaaS) Tools in Your Marketing Analysis

Neil Patel

Data as a service (DaaS) is becoming increasingly popular. Businesses using DaaS platforms can see improvements in data collection, usage, and management. Additionally, offloading data management to DaaS companies means more internal capacity for business development. What Is Data as a Service (DaaS)?

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Managing a Thin Balance Sheet: 4 Lessons Learned From Laika’s $2 Billion Acquisition with Laika Co-Founder & COO Eva Pittas and CFO Dicken Chaplin (Video)

SaaStr

Founded in 2019, Laika (an enterprise-ready compliance platform) closed a $50MM Series C by the summer of 2022. Looking back on its explosive growth, however, the company realized just how badly it needed the valuable services of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Gross Retention. Are customers churning? And if so, why? Key takeaways.

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Scaling Revenue via Indirect Channels and Platform Ecosystems with Stripe, Box and Slack (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Then we can use the security and compliance and control that IT would actually buy into to control those accounts. So it’s API first, even for our own services that are being consumed in new products that we are building. But identify the why is it important for your business to build an ecosystem. Ceci Stallsmith : Cool.

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ChurnZero’s 10 Customer Success Leaders to Watch in 2022

ChurnZero

Over the course of the pandemic, Customer Success has cemented itself as a central business driver of growth and profit. Amir will lead all post-sales functions, helping customers use the full scope of their products and services to unleash the power of CentralSquare in their communities. Cloudera and Hortonworks, Inc.

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Sales Hacker Recommends: 97 Best Sales Books for Peak Performance (2020 Update)

Sales Hacker

Wooden on Leadership. You don’t have to be subservient, forfeit your self-respect, or fake enthusiasm about your product or service. Then a mentor’s invitation from the other side of the world powerfully transforms everything as Joshua embarks on the journey of discovering leadership secrets of strategic selling.

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There are No Shortcuts: 5 Hard-Won Lessons from Zenefits CEO Jay Fulcher

OPEXEngine

“However, if the basic ingredients for growing a sustainable, high-performance business are missing, you’re setting yourself up for frustration.”. That’s exactly what got the former Zenefits leadership team into trouble. A clever business model enabled the company to be “the fastest-growing software company on the planet,” he says.

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5 Key Steps to Evolving Your Offering Into a Platform with Eventbrite and Stripe (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

If you think about it that way, then I think it simplifies a bit the equation, and you can think of how does that apply to your business? Like, how can we provide economic infrastructure for developers to build applications and services and in a weird way, future proof? Let’s start with our five key steps.

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