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JFrog IPO: Lessons For Entrepreneurs

SaaStr

Before starting JFrog, the founders had built a successful IT consulting firm, AlphaCSP, which focused on developing Java solutions. In other words, they got first-hand experience of the pains of software development.

New CTO 266
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Mental Models to Help You Grow

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

Put simply, enduring companies have moats which defend their business model - they are a competitive advantage. There are many examples of businesses with moats and they’re characterised as being difficult to replicate (which is why they’re desirable) - below are several examples: Moat. Subscription business model.

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How to Create a Persona in 4 Steps: A Guide with Template & Examples

User Pilot

Put simply, user personas impact your entire business model. There are four steps to creating a user persona for your business: Conduct extensive user research to learn who your ideal user is and why they use your product. User interviews Website analytics Product analytics , and more.

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A $1B Acquisition with a Singular Leader for Both Sales and Customer Success

Sales Hacker

Customer-centric models: If your business model relies heavily on renewals, expansions, or upsells, an integrated approach ensures a seamless experience for customers. In a brand new video series, TestBox’s James Kaikis interviews eight B2B SaaS leaders who are rewriting the traditional GTM playbook.

Scale 105
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Why TestDome Considers FastSpring a Real Partner for Selling Software Online (Plus: Is Using AI Cheating?)

FastSpring

Now as a successful international business, TestDome has been with FastSpring through all of it, and even when other payment platforms launched intriguing new products, Mario never saw a good reason to leave FastSpring. “We Selling internationally is key to their business model. It’s very much a guessing game.”

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B2B Sales Dev: Interview with Digital Go-To-Market Strategist Andrejs Juš?enko

Teamgate

To my experience, startups are usually technology-focused, in terms of their internal competencies, they are engineers and software developers, but they are lacking the sales and marketing capacity. We were entering a market with a completely new service and a completely new business model.

Scale 68
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3 Unusual Drivers of Early-Stage Growth

OpenView Labs

The same was true when I ran the People function at a software development consultancy that doubled its headcount to ~100 while reducing attrition from 40% to 5% voluntary in 18 months. I’ll often start interviews with a simple “What’s your why?”, Overarching observation: “People don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it.”

Scale 98