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From Stealth to Unicorn in 11 Months: Top 5 Lessons Learned with Drata CEO Adam Markowitz and Cowboy Ventures Partner Amanda Robson (Video)

SaaStr

Whether you’re disrupting a legacy space or jumping into a crowded market, there’s always room for product differentiation and innovation. The company culture you build. You want your customers to make the payment decision as soon as possible. Lesson 5: Build a successful company culture.

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FastSpring Acquires SalesRight to Support Next Generation of Software Commerce

FastSpring

Though more and more software sellers are moving in this direction, the technology platforms and payment processes needed to support this new reality have not kept pace, forcing software sellers to maintain an unnecessarily complex and ineffective network of third party commerce solutions and homegrown processes.

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In-House or Outsourced: Which Ecommerce Solution is Best for Your Business?

FastSpring

Making the “right” decision will depend on your particular setup, as well as your company culture and your anticipated growth in the future. Readily accessible staff — Having a dedicated team to maintain your ecommerce platform means that your company can troubleshoot issues as they arise. Outsourced Ecommerce Solution.

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9+ Ideas for Your Next LinkedIn Carousel (+Examples)

Buffer Resources

Share company culture and employee highlights Showcase your company's culture, values, and team members through a carousel. It creates a sense of community and shows that the company values its employees. This can help to attract potential employees and customers who value a strong, inclusive company culture.

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Avoid Trapdoor Decisions: 5 Lessons Learned from Scaling Stripe (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Formerly a senior leader at Google, Claire Hughes Johnson is now Chief Operating Officer at Stripe, where she’s helped guide the online payments firm through rapid growth. Stripe today has more than 1,400 employees and processes billions of dollars for millions of users worldwide. Payments has been around for thousands of years.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Chargebee and Glassdoor — November 1, 2019

SaaStr

Hear about the early days of Glassdoor; tactical lessons on scaling—from building a business model and recruiting an all-star management team to advice on building a compelling, innovative company culture; and learn whyGlassdoor’s $1.2 Billion acquisition is just one milestone in the early innings of the company’s story.

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What is a Human Resources Playbook? Where can I Download a Free Template?

SmartKarrot

The document also helps new staff members understand your firm’s policies, culture, procedures, and expectations, thereby allowing them to effectively and quickly integrate into your organization. Cultural alignment: a human resources playbook can help you reinforce your firm’s mission, culture, and values.