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Never Hire a “Strategist” Unless That’s Exactly What Your Want

SaaStr

As consultants and fractional execs, for sure. But mostly, they just want to do strategy. So many folks want to be strategists, do audits of what you do, and give you ideas. But also as full-time folks. If you hire a strategist, they won’t do the actual work. They might say they will, but they won’t.

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The Sales Strategy Conquering the AI Market

Tom Tunguz

OpenAI has offered consulting services as well as Anthropic for custom enterprise deployments. In a software sales environment where buyers seek education, the underlying technology is advancing very quickly and there’s no stability. There’s no surprise that this role has become critical. Sierra employs agent engineers.

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How SaaStr Fund-Backed RevenueCat Went from a $1.5M Round at $7M Valuation in 2018 to $500M+ Today

SaaStr

Developer-First DNA: The founders “understood the difficulties in scaling a subscription app firsthand”this wasn’t consultants building for developers, this was developers building for developers. Platform Strategy: Don’t just solve one problembecome the platform where developers solve all related problems.

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Loveable and Replit Both Hit $100M ARR in Record Time. The Vibe Coding TAM: How Big Can This Market Really Get?

SaaStr

For Enterprise Strategic Planning Procurement Strategy : Enterprises should begin pilot programs now rather than waiting for full enterprise readiness. For Early-Stage Founders Opportunity Window : We’re in the “Mosaic browser” moment of vibe coding. TAM expansion potential justifies premium valuations for market leaders.

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Guide to Data Consulting Success: What to Know & Ask Before Your Next Data Project

Whether you're starting a new initiative or benchmarking a current effort, this guide breaks down how to develop a coherent data strategy, avoid common pitfalls, and work with data consultants to improve business visibility and drive growth. Why do 77% of data analytics projects fail?

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Embedded Payments in 2024: A year in review for platforms | Episode 44

Payrix

The world of Embedded Payments saw remarkable developments in 2024, shaping strategies and innovations across the industry. While many partners excel technically, broader operational considerationssuch as resourcing and support considerations , sales strategies , marketing , and portfolio managementremain areas for growth.

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YouTube is My Business’s Biggest Source of Organic Traffic — Here’s How I’ve Streamlined and Monetized It

Buffer Resources

With over 13,700 subscribers, a new video every two weeks, and YouTube driving more organic traffic to my search engine optimization (SEO) consultancy than any other channel, you’d think it all came quite easily… But I promise it wasn’t always this way. 

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The Art of Invisible Onboarding in Integrated Payments

This article is also your guide to choosing the right partner with the required technological infrastructure, market acumen, and a consultative approach, ensuring your onboarding strategy is contemporary and compliant. Dive in to harness the full potential of your platform!

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Improve Onboarding with User-Centered Design

Speaker: Dr. Kate Wolin, Founder, Circea

As consultations are being digitized, so are the process in which new patients are processed and appointments are being scheduled. Join Dr. Kate Wolin, founder of Circea, for an overview of behavioral science and the evidence-based strategies that can be used to support patient engagement.

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Drive Employee and Customer Satisfaction with SLAs

Speaker: John Goodman, Vice Chairman, CCMC, Customer Care Measurement & Consulting

Let's empower our employees and give them the tools and strategies that will turn even the angriest customer into a loyal customer. Join John Goodman, Vice Chairman of Customer Care Measurement and Consulting, author of Customer Experience 3.0, Let's start making tech serve us rather than be a substitute for us.