SaaStr

MARCH 19, 2019

Niall Wall, Box SVP of Business and Corporate Development alongside Vicki Lin, Stripe’s Head of Ecosystem and Cecilia Stallsmith, Slack’s Director of Platform Marketing discuss scaling your revenue via indirect channels and platform ecosystems. You can create whatever combined word you’d like for that to be the case.

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Payments Scale Scaling Revenue 120

SaaStr

MARCH 18, 2019

Scaling the company’s employee base, sales teams, marketing, and operations—all while preserving its culture—has required a laser focus on first principles, smart processes, and effective hiring. Here’s what Claire talks about: How to avoid trapdoor decisions when scaling. Lessons for scaling high-growth organizations.

Scale 119

Scale Payment Services Payment Methods Sales Hiring 119

SaaStr

JULY 18, 2023

Hypergrowth in today’s highly competitive and budget-constrained SaaS world may be less frequent now, but Vanta, the software tool empowering security companies to achieve compliance and manage risk, has defied the odds. With a multi-billion dollar valuation and a trajectory to double growth annually, Vanta is seizing the spotlight.

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Strategy Scale Sales Hiring Startup 237

Scytale

JANUARY 2, 2024

With mergers, acquisitions, and scaling business operations to consider, the list of control issues becomes more complex by the day. So, how can CISOs and senior security leadership present the case to include one of the most critical components of a comprehensive risk management and compliance strategy for business?

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compliance Scale Government Cloud 52

SaaStr

JANUARY 21, 2021

In our first few years, when we were just taking off, we were scaling at supersonic speeds. We got the opportunity to take a step back and think about how to build the team (and our tech) for scale. When we launched TaxJar, we did it with the goal of helping small e-commerce businesses solve their sales tax compliance.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Closing an enterprise sale in a niche market follows the same sales funnel as any other deal, but a bit more fine tuned. It represents the culmination of ‘art’ and process, where the enterprise sales process is modified to better reflect the client’s unique and specific needs. What Is Enterprise Level Sales? Self Sales.

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Scale Enterprise Marketing Sales 96

Scytale

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Leading this charge are Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). Ryan Kazanciyan : As Chief Information Security Officer, Ryan leads security operations, engineering, and risk & compliance across Wiz’s corporate, development, and cloud production environments.

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VP of Engineering Technical Review Cybersecurity Development Team Review 52

OpenView Labs

JUNE 15, 2020

A new, scaling startup sales team requires hyper-attention under the best of circumstances. Add in the challenge of going remote overnight—as so many of us did earlier this year—and leading a team might feel like treading water. This transparency around activity and outcomes is important for a new sales team.

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Scale Sales Hiring Sales Communication 54

Scytale

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In other words, SOC 2 is more than simply a compliance standard. SOC 2 ACADEMY If you’re leading SOC 2 compliance at your organization, then this course is for you Enroll Now Benefits of SOC 2 Compliance So why is SOC 2 so important? Achieving and maintaining SOC 2 compliance also plays a major role in customer retention.

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compliance Scale Software Review Technical Review 52

Sales Hacker

MAY 24, 2018

In this 24 step GDPR compliance checklist, we’re spoon feeding you everything you should know to become compliant by the May 25th deadline! Why We Built This GDPR Compliance Checklist. All the terms under GDPR are legally binding and non-compliance carries penalties and fines of up to €20 million (or nearly $25 million).

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compliance Technical Advisors Scale Technical Review 55

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Throughout the year, we’ve talked to business leaders, experts, and pioneers about all kinds of topics: from creating world-class customer experiences to the challenges of running a business during the pandemic, from being an ally and addressing gaps in diversity to building technical leadership careers. Will Larson , CTO of Calm.

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VP of Engineering Scale Technical Review Outsourcing Services 118

Scytale

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Trends in B2B Compliance Overcoming Key Challenges and the Era of Automation GET THE FULL REPORT NOW Top CISOs in the UK Shaun Van Niekerk A professional with over 25 years of rich experience in IT and Cybersecurity. She has demonstrated a strong dedication to sharing knowledge and empowering the next generation of cybersecurity leaders.

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Technical Advisors Cybersecurity CTO Scale 52

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

It was initially compliance focus. Felix : It was a lot easier to invest to convince customers and investors and so we actually, I mean more of a European way of scaling a company. And so again we would just have added to more kind of friction in the sales cycle and there was a whole video long sales cycle.

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Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Government 177

Kellblog

JANUARY 3, 2022

When an idea succeeds, great — let’s scale it up. But you’re not fully committed, the board is split on the decision, you’re worried about the CAC impact of initially unproductive sales investments, and you’re not sure what to do. Good sales DNA you convince yourself. With experienced leadership.

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Sales Hiring Scale Consulting Leadership 123

OpenView Labs

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Does your product-led growth strategy deliver on its promise to customers and prospects? . The exciting thing about prototypes is that large-scale experiments can be built through open-source projects , which companies like Netflix and Linkedin will do as a strategic way of recruiting top talent. . Explain” is the operative word here.

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Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Marketing 82

Mucker Capital

APRIL 2, 2024

In this Mucker Growth session, Mike Genstil with ValueCore delves into the concept of value selling and its application in enterprise sales. As a founder, ideally you want your sellers, marketers, and product leaders aligned in transforming product features into value-based messages to accelerate sales cycles and secure corporate deals.

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Sales Recruiting Technical Review Enterprise Cybersecurity 52

OpenView Labs

MAY 20, 2021

I saw this as a client partner and then regional managing director at an eBusiness firm that scaled from 0 to 2,000 people in three years, organically. The sooner you can hire a professional, strategic People person (even part time) with recruiting chops, the better for your medium- and long-term prospects.

Scale 84

Scale Underperforming Technical Team Headcount Software Review 84

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Series B: This is when a startup has developed a substantial user base and has proven to investors that it’s ready to scale on a larger level. Security/Compliance: Early-stage startups are likely not going to be SOC certified. Be aware that it might not check all the boxes from a compliance/security standpoint.

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Outsourcing Services Scale Startup Outsourced Development 78

SaaSOptics

JANUARY 20, 2022

That’s why it’s so critical to get everyone in sync—especially FinOps, RevOps , and Sales. One of the most important ways to do that is by building a sales commission structure that everyone can get on board with. As we’ve discussed, your compensation plan is relevant to Sales, FinOps, and RevOps.

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Compensation Scale compliance Forecasting 77

SaaStr

DECEMBER 1, 2021

With two weeks left to go until SaaStr Scale 2021, we’re looking at an incredible speaker line-up this year. Tickets to Scale are free, so be sure to sign up to join us live on December 15th! SaaStr Scale is dedicated to bringing you the playbooks for scaling to $100M and beyond. Mark Wayland, CRO @ Box.

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Scale Scaling SMB compliance 228

Valuize Consulting

JULY 15, 2021

Product Owners are at the center of software development in leading agile software companies. Jason is a Certified Product Manager who helps market-leading enterprise software companies maximize the impact, scale and efficiency of their CS technology investments. Sales owns one piece of the customer puzzle and CS owns the other.

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Technology Customer Success Interviewing Scale 52

OpenView Labs

JANUARY 22, 2020

But as companies shift to user-first business models and adopt tech-driven approaches to marketing, sales and growth, CIOs are rising to the challenge. While this play is advantageous up to a point, it doesn’t allow a software company to scale up effectively. There are three common triggers: Scale and Growth.

Technical Review 53

Technical Review Scale B2C compliance 53

SaaStr

JANUARY 10, 2020

297: Bob Moore is the Founder & CEO @ Crossbeam, the startup that helps companies find overlapping prospects and customers while keeping the rest of their data private and secure. Before that Bob co-founded RJ Metrics, where he built a global base of online retailers leading to their acquisition by Magento Commerce in 2016.

Sales Hiring 134

Sales Hiring Scale Outsourcing Services CTO Hire 134

SaaStr

AUGUST 8, 2023

The Accounting Team Responsibilities: Financial recording and reporting Compliance, Audits Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable Tax, Treasury Your accounting team makes sure every financial transaction is recorded correctly and categorized. You must build a lean, impactful team to help your business scale. Sign up for free HERE !

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Scale Finance Outsourcing Services Sales Recruiting 196

OPEXEngine

MARCH 15, 2022

Accessing untapped international opportunities today requires a strategic level of international targeting, a clear understanding of evolving international tax implications, and substantial insight into regional legislation to ensure compliance. But scaling your business in the right place is critical. Why Go Global? Local Regulations.

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Payment Services SaaS Payments Merchant Services Payments 40

Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

And for leveling up your sales skills, nothing beats a good sales book. So what are the best sales books for helping you reach peak performance? Have been recommended by sales professionals. Here’s how you can find the sales books that are most relevant to you. Here they are… The 97 Best Sales Books in 2020.

Scale 141

Scale Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Payment Methods 141

FastSpring

DECEMBER 18, 2018

We’re thrilled to grow our sales and customer success teams in Europe. Achieved GDPR Compliance. Welcomed Key Executive Hires to the Leadership Team. We’re excited to grow our hardworking leadership team to help us take FastSpring to the next level. The team is thrilled to have two locations to work together.

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Marketplace as a Service Sales Hiring Scale Leadership 68

SaaStr

AUGUST 7, 2020

From strategies in recruitment and team building to sales tactics, these leaders from Salesforce, nCino, and Vlocity, will discuss the top tips for moving beyond horizontal SaaS and building a billion-dollar SaaS company. These companies can scale really efficiently. They need fewer sales as a percentage of overall employees.

Payment Solutions 155

Payment Solutions Pricing Payments Payment Services 155

SmartKarrot

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Provide consultative customer service; help to determine customer goals, compliance challenges, and business needs, while utilizing product and industry knowledge to provide solutions and initiate orders crucial to corporate legal compliance. Apply here: [link].

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Customer Success Scale Sales Hiring Customer Lifetime Value 19

SaaStr

AUGUST 9, 2021

So how do you simplify and speed up your sales cycles? He started as the first sales hire at TripActions when the company was small and he helped scale the business to 5,000 customers, 1,200 employees and a $5 billion private valuation. Read on for Michael’s insightful advice for driving faster sales cycles. Subscribe.

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Scale Sales Hiring Enterprise Compensation 275

SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Be the voice of your team to other departments and leadership – escalate issues that impact the customers or inhibit the employee’s ability to succeed. Evolve and scale a service organization that improves activation and upsells in a product-led, support-driven environment. Apply here: [link]. Apply here: [link]. Apply here: [link].

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Customer Success Sales Recruiting Scale Operational efficiency. 19

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 5, 2024

This feels like the year that many companies have now realized that sales-led and product-led aren’t exclusive; they’re more of a spectrum. Factors to Consider for Product-Led Sales There are important factors that make a purely product-led growth motion easier. Happy New Year! 2024, we’re officially here. Let’s get into it.

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Scale Sales AI Social Media 99

Neil Patel

MAY 4, 2021

With simple, global access to organizational data, marketers can create benchmarking reports to gather data on financials, turnover, and leadership efforts and back everything up with percentile breakdowns. Some of their biggest value propositions include unlimited scale, seamless access across clouds, and near-zero maintenance.

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Marketplace as a Service Data Technical Review Marketing 76

SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

As a Director of Customer Success, you will create efficient processes for managing all pre- post-sales technical support; including phone & e-mail support, lab-based troubleshooting, knowledge database, and interface with CRM. Establish both leading and lagging KPIs to enhance customer advocacy. Apply here: [link].

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Customer Success Merchant Services Scale Sales Hiring 19

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Women in sales often have a polarizing experience. In the Sales Hacker video series Aha Moments , I asked 10 women: “What is one ‘aha moment’ you’ve had in your sales career?”. The conversations that followed were so authentic and encouraging that we decided to expand this conversation to other badass women in the sales world.

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Scale Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring VP of Engineering 130

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 2, 2020

What’s the difference between sales enablement and Sales Engagement? As sales leaders figure out how to do more with less, 9 out of 10 sales orgs consider a Sales Engagement Platform (SEP) critical to their team’s success. What is a Sales Engagement Platform (SEP)? Is Sales Engagement Always the Right Fit?

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Scale Engagement Sales Sales Enablement 133

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 8, 2018

In a time where buyer behavior has rendered cold calling nearly obsolete, successful sales prospecting begins with using tools like live chat and social media to build relationships. He’d go on to become the VP of Sales at Sprinklr, guiding the company through its own high growth period, before striking out on his own.

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Social Media Scale Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting 186