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30+ Tough Learnings from Losing a Top Customer

SaaStr

You have to be careful to pair that with someone strong to manage the relationship, that has more time and that also can be trusted. As a founder, you’ll just run out of time to properly manage key customers and partners yourself. We all underresource customer success vs. sales. But it’s stressful.

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Lessons from New Relic: Five Critical Steps to Scaling Enterprise (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

New Relic powers our customer’s digital transformations. We tend to find that there are three key technology initiatives that we can help our customers with when they’re undergoing a digital transformation. Hire builders who are experienced, strategic, and agile. First, a little bit about New Relic.

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AMA at SaaStr Annual 2022 with SaaStr Founder & CEO Jason Lemkin – Part 1 (Pod 607 + Video)

SaaStr

But as time went on, we shared lessons, what best practices were in customer success and revenue retention and all these things are, right. So I think my learning is just know the rules, know the KPIs, they’re all public, find public comps and copy them. And the best CTO I know in the world is the CEO.

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11 Key SaaS Roles and Responsibilities in 2023

User Pilot

Before hiring, assess your current needs and hire as your company grows. The different roles in SaaS companies: Chief Executive Officer : As the highest-ranking executive, this person ensures the company runs smoothly and employees are happy and engaged. Average salary: $100,340/yr. Average salary: $95,566/yr.

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24 Best Ecommerce Quotes for Digital Sellers

FastSpring

Communication. Communication is at the heart of e-commerce and community.” – Meg Whitman, President, and CEO of Hewlett-Packard. We often talk about building relationships with your customers, and all good relationships are built on a foundation of good communication. Communication is a two-way street.

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How World-Class Product Teams Are Winning in the AI Era by Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia

User Pilot

Hiring expensive consultants or setting up innovation labs doesn’t fly anymore. That’s why the best product teams work closely with their sales, marketing , and customer success colleagues to contribute more to company revenue. Traditionally, you’d hear from the customer success manager when your subscription is about to expire.

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PODCAST 131: Data, Set, Match: How to Build a Two-Sided Marketplace to Drive Revenue with Ryan Walsh

Sales Hacker

Ideas Ryan finds transformative [29:33]. Hiring managers are also just trying to sell as well. Users come to us all the time and they say, Hey, this company looks awesome. Are they hiring? That goes to the hiring manager. And if you get hired, RepVue will actually pay you $500. Sam’s Corner [33:50 ].