SaaStr

JUNE 3, 2020

The SaaS Trust Crisis is making it harder to market and sell software and services than ever before. And today, I’m very excited to be the co-founder and CEO of G2 where we’re building the world’s leading marketplace for SaaS software. The situation is getting worse. Godard Abel | Co-Founder and CEO @ G2.

Software Review 181

Software Review Scale Technical Review SaaS 181

SmartKarrot

AUGUST 13, 2021

Role: Director of Customer Success Location: Remote, United Kingdom Organization: Founder and Lightning As a Director of Customer Success, you will be the main point of contact for commercial negotiations and escalation point for client issues. Become a trusted advisor and advocate for customers’ executive sponsor(s).

Customer Success 10

Customer Success Scale Consulting Marketplace as a Service 10

SmartKarrot

MAY 13, 2021

Role: Director, Customer Success Location: New York, NY, US Organization: LeagueApps As a Director of Customer Success, you will own and deliver on key activation, churn and retention/growth metrics for your portfolio of customers. Lead and scale a team of high-performing Customer Success Managers.

Customer Success 10

Customer Success Technical Review Marketplace as a Service Scale 10

Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 7, 2022

The company kickstarted the SaaS revolution we know so well today, but as SaaS was booming, so too was churning. Businesses quickly realized they were spending a bit too much on awareness and customer acquisition and not nearly enough on retention. And that, according to Catherine Blackmore , was the dawn of customer success.

Customer Success 118

Customer Success Technical Review Sales Hiring VP of Engineering 118

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 11, 2019

In a company’s early days as a lean, mean, business machine, it’s fairly easy for leadership to stay in sync with their users. But as the business becomes more successful – and there are resources to build a support team – additional layers begin to separate executives from their customers. Kaitlin: It makes a ton of sense.

Scale 188

Scale Scaling Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team 188

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. How to put customer experience into the DNA of an organization [5:23]. Micro-thoughts on the evolution of customer success [07:08].

Scale 67

Scale Sales Hiring Technical Review Customer Success 67

SaaStr

JANUARY 28, 2020

Anthony : I’ll add more too and this sounds like a sponsored answer, but customer success becomes even more important as we sort of think about where growth is coming from. Obviously, marketing and investments are expensive and we know the cost to keep a customer is obviously a lot less. The customers love her, right?

Sales Hiring 205

Sales Hiring Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales Recruiting 205

ChurnZero

JUNE 22, 2021

Looking for a way to upskill or even reskill your Customer Success career? Their mission is to improve lives through learning and it’s the largest online destination that help students and businesses gain skills from expert instructors teaching over 155,00 online courses on topics from programming to leadership to Customer Success.

Customer Success 92

Customer Success Churn Consulting Marketplace as a Service 92

Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

It’s time to start thinking about retention at scale and bring onboard a customer success team. That’s exactly how Yelp approached its growth journey, under the leadership of Senior Vice President and General Manager of Local Revenue Kayti Sullivan. Why you need a customer success team.

VP of Engineering 108

VP of Engineering Customer Success Churn Scale 108

SaaStr

JUNE 10, 2020

They’ve got to find their travelers and get them home, but there’s more than that that we’re hearing from our customers. Everyone, customer success. Launch it to our customers, launch it to the sales team, launch it to prospects.” It’s a competitive marketplace. Meagen, sales.

Travel 176

Travel Marketing Scale Outsourcing Services 176

Totango

MARCH 29, 2022

Customer success goes beyond just viewing and knowing data points about your customers, and checking in periodically. And with the right systems and setup, that can mean automated reminders when customers are at risk for churn, ready to upgrade to a more advanced tier of your product, or just need more support.

Engagement 93

Engagement Scale Marketplace as a Service Retention 93

Chart Mogul

APRIL 24, 2020

With a pandemic underway, software-as-a-service businesses, in normal times the beneficiaries of relatively stable compounding growth, are now facing an existential threat: recurring revenue streams are drying up, at least in part. Ben Horowitz teaches us the traits of peacetime and wartime CEO’s. Arrested attention. Revenue is down!”

Forecasting 98

Forecasting SaaS Underperforming Technical Team Marketplace as a Service 98

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Rob Gonzalez: Operationally, I look at, in particular, my experience at Endeca, but also another startup that sold to pharmaceutical companies and other life sciences businesses and financial services companies called Cambridge Semantics. And there’s a lot of benefit to running a software as a service, in general.

SaaS Payments 262

SaaS Payments Scale Payment Services Payment Solutions 262

SaaStr

JUNE 16, 2020

I’m going to first talk about some of the insights that we’ve gotten from serving Salesforce Ventures portfolio companies, both in terms of what they’re seeing in the market and how bookings and churn and things like that are heading, but then also how they’re adjusting to this on their go to market strategies.

Sales Hiring 160

Sales Hiring Scale SaaS Payments Payment Services 160

yoursales

JANUARY 28, 2022

With the launch of the Pipedrive Marketplace a very wide range of third party apps & integrations. Mimiran – More Leads and More Deals for SMB Services Business. Drift – a messaging app for sales & customer success. ZeroBounce - Award-Winning Email Validation Service. Groove - Sales Productivity.

Scale 111

Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 111

Chargify

AUGUST 17, 2017

“The bigger your customer base gets, the nearer you’ll get to the point where the amount of churned customers exceeds the number of acquired customers. For every new customer you’ll get, one of the old customers walks out – and your growth stalls. You’ve reached the growth ceiling,” writes Jaana Kulmala.

Scale 53

Scale Sales Hiring SaaS Artificial Intelligence 53

Chart Mogul

APRIL 24, 2020

With a pandemic underway, software-as-a-service businesses, in normal times the beneficiaries of relatively stable compounding growth, are now facing an existential threat: recurring revenue streams are drying up, at least in part. Ben Horowitz teaches us the traits of peacetime and wartime CEOs. Arrested attention. Revenue is down!”

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Underperforming Technical Team SaaS Marketplace as a Service 52

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 31, 2021

Join us for a conversation about Ajit’s pricing philosophy, the effect that price has on customer satisfaction, and why the truth is better than feeling good. If you missed episode 175, check it out here: Protecting Migrant Children: International Social Service. Think about segments like financial services, healthcare, and government.

Product Marketing 64

Product Marketing Scale Marketing Pricing 64