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What Makes a Great VP of Sales and How to Hire One

SaaStr

In SaaS, #1 most common misfire, with a bullet, is the VP/head of sales. It used to really bug me because I am a firm believer in the strategy of Zero Voluntary Attrition and trying to hire fewer, more committed resources over a higher volume of mercenaries that turn over more often. Sales Strategy. Recruiting.

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A Look Back: Talkdesk, Greenhouse, Algolia and Gainsight Coming Up On $10m ARR

SaaStr

Here’s a chance to look back at 4 pre-IPO SaaS leaders today, and how they were doing and what they were thinking in the run up to $10m ARR. Algolia went from zero to seven figures in revenue in 12 months, and the launch of their search as a service product, and grew pricing from $19 a month to $100,000, which sounds amazing.

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Startup Sales: Everything You Need to Know About Building Your First Sales Team

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In each section, I’ll also aim to give advice about how to repurpose your first version of these assets as you evolve your go-to-market strategy because with limited resources, you should make key assets, like sales playbooks, fungible. SaaS founders and operators need help structuring and understanding the importance of sales basics.

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PODCAST 154: Guided Selling with Neil Ringers

Sales Hacker

They’ve built a new process of guided selling, which Neil discusses during the show. How Revenue Grid enables smarter selling. Now, without further ado, let’s listen to this interview with Neil Ringers. Revenue Grid is mainly focused on automation and integration, bringing your calendar and email into your CRM.

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Inside Sales vs. Outside Sales: Which Is Best for You?

Sales Hacker

Compensation. Inside sales may be used by any sales team, but it’s one of the top sales models in B2B, especially for SaaS and tech. Outside sales is the sales of products and services through in-person, face-to-face interactions. How can inside and outside sales work together? Hiring guide. Who is the best fit for the role?

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Startup Sales: Everything You Need to Know About Building Your First Sales Team

Chart Mogul

In each section, I’ll also aim to give advice about how to repurpose your first version of these assets as you evolve your go-to-market strategy because with limited resources, you should make key assets, like sales playbooks, fungible. SaaS founders and operators need help structuring and understanding the importance of sales basics.

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The SaaS Debate: Who Owns the Renewal and Upsell? Customer Success vs. Sales

ChurnZero

Whether Customer Success or Sales should own the renewal, expansion, and upsell is a hot-button issue in today’s SaaS sphere. As such, we decided to tap industry experts for a verbal duel on the subject where the winners take home the esteemed (and priceless) prize of bragging rights and SaaS street cred. Enter the Sales Manager.

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