SaaStr

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

As for Krish, under Krish’s leadership the team has grown to over 300 people and over 5,000 clients making it one of the next generation in truly global SaaS businesses started in India. How does Krish think about purely serving the SMB market? What is the process to do it efficiently? Loving our podcast content?

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Scale SaaS Payments Sales Recruiting Payment Services 126

OpenView Labs

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

The idea for Pendo arose out of a need I had experienced first-hand while working as the VP of Product at an enterprise SaaS business. With software “ eating the world ,” as Marc Andreessen wrote in the WSJ back in 2011, every company was going to be facing these technology-related problems. We had a market.

Payment Solutions 41

Payment Solutions Sales Hiring Payment Methods Payments 41

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

As for Rob, before founding Salsify, he was the first-ever product manager at Cambridge Semantics and before that was a Senior Product Manager @ Endeca helping grow the company to it’s $Bn exit. How does Rob think about the bundled vs unbundled thesis within SaaS? When is it right for SaaS companies to turn down potential customers?

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SaaS Payments Scale Payment Services Payment Solutions 265

SmartKarrot

MARCH 8, 2022

An exceptional thought leader and a brilliant coach to thousands of executives, Allison Pickens, is a leading expert on recurring revenue growth. An alumna of Yale and Stanford, Allison has contributed to the Customer Success industry as the COO of Gainsight, a prominent customer success company, and a 1B USD unicorn. Allison Pickens.

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VP of Engineering Customer Success Scale SaaS Payments 21

SmartKarrot

MAY 17, 2022

This is an especially important stage, especially for SaaS startups. This is the stage where you identify an existing problem and understand how your product or service solves the problem. This is also the stage where you will have to identify the possible risks and challenges to your business.

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Startup SaaS Payments Payment Services Sales Hiring 10

Incredo

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

So after reading today’s blog, you will be opening your eyes to SaaS demo best practices and closing more sales. 2) We are going to talk about careless and even strange mistakes that SaaS salespeople make during software product demos. Want to learn more about SaaS sales? 5) STAY WITH US TILL THE END.

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Payment Solutions Software SaaS Payments Payments 168

SaaStr

APRIL 18, 2019

Join G2 Crowd CEO Godard Abel for a session on the secrets to the top-rated vendors on G2Crowd, AppExchange, and other platforms. And I’ve been building SaaS Companies now for 20 years, so that’s a long time. And as a hobby we have just launched another SaaS company called ThreeKit.

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Sales Recruiting VP of Engineering Scale SaaS Payments 171

SaaStr

OCTOBER 24, 2019

I’m an entrepreneur-turned-investor, co-founder of an early generation one, SaaS company called Message Labs that we founded in 2000. Exited to Semantic in 2008 and had a good exit for the early SaaS businesses then set up Notion and we focus on SaaS companies, mainly in Series A in the European market.

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Payments Payment Features SaaS Payments Underperforming Technical Team 103

OpenView Labs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

In our mission to increase the GDP of the internet, we work with both small startups and public companies, helping them remove the complexity of processing the payments that are the heartbeat of every business. Stripe is a company built by developers, for developers. This isn’t the typical SaaS sales approach.

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Underperforming Technical Team Scale Sales Hiring SaaS Payments 40

Chart Mogul

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The compensation given to an employee based on the amount of revenue they generate for your business is known as a commission structure. Commission structures are most often found in industries that are sales heavy or that deal with direct sale services or products but lack a storefront. Click To Tweet. Event-Based Commissions.

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Sales Hiring Sales Business SaaS Payments 130

CustomerSuccessBox

JULY 19, 2022

Successful SaaS companies grow in two ways: by acquiring new customers and by retaining existing customers (i.e., Renewing customers contribute significantly to your annual recurring revenue (ARR), which is an important part of the revenue stream that allows businesses to predict and strategize their internal investments.

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Customer Success SaaS Payments Payment Services Outsourced Development 52

ProfitWell

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Katie Burke, Chief People Officer at HubSpot , is a marketer-turned-culture expert. To her, culture is much more than a blurb in your job description. A strong people strategy can create a noticeable competitive advantage by marrying culture, innovation, leadership, and inclusiveness. That'll help you attract top talent.

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Company Culture Sales Recruiting Scale Software Review 40

SaaStr

MARCH 3, 2020

Irregardless of that, the trajectory of your company is forever changed, right? So you look at companies, Top 10 SaaS companies in history, none of those companies got their first VP of Sales wrong. So I have a process, sort of a checklist. I don’t really consider that to be a super ethical process.

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Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting CTO Hire Scale 159

SaaStr

OCTOBER 21, 2019

As for Robert, prior to MessageBird, he was co-founder and CEO of Zaypay.com which focused on driving mobile payments into 50+ countries, enabling 1.5bln users to pay for virtual goods through their phones (sold to Mobile Interactive Group (MIG). How did he see his decision-making process change post raise?

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Scale Payment Methods SaaS Payments Payment Services 101

Chart Mogul

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The compensation given to an employee based on the amount of revenue they generate for your business is known as a commission structure. Commission structures are most often found in industries that are sales heavy or that deal with direct sale services or products but lack a storefront. Tweet this quote. Tiered Commissions.

Sales Hiring 52

Sales Hiring Sales Business SaaS Payments 52

SaaStr

JULY 26, 2019

To date, Eric has raised over $12m for Zylo from some of the best in the business, including Byron @ Bessemer, Salesforce, GGV, Semil @ Haystack, and the team at High Alpha. Prior to founding Zylo, Eric was the VP of Sales @ Sprout Social leading the revenue operations for over 11,000 customers. What was the founding moment with Zylo?

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Sales Hiring Scale SaaS Payments Payment Services 139

Sixteen Ventures

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Whether you have a Software-as-a-Service, subscription or membership business or you sell one-off products or services and simply want to do business with your customer more than once, Customer Success should be your driving purpose. Technology Enables Strategy; Doesn’t Define It. Sales Process Engagement.

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Customer Success SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Services 136

SaaStr

OCTOBER 4, 2019

In Today’s Episode We Discuss: * How did Jeppe make his way into the world of startups and SaaS with his becoming CFO @ Tradeshift? What was that a-ha moment for him with Pleo? * How does Jeppe respond to 3 common concerns VCs have with SMBs: * The price points are so low that it takes huge volume to scale to meaningful revenue? *

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Scale SaaS Payments SMB Sales Hiring 119