SaaStr

JUNE 4, 2019

I actually worked in sales for five and a half years and that’s probably why I have tended to gravitate to B2B marketing. Worked as an AE and then a sales manager. Decided to go to business school, did that for a little bit and then came out in management consulting, a company. So, they’re a B2B piece.

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

As for Ryan, prior to G2 he was Senior Director of Global Marketing at Hubspot where among many other achievements, he scaled HubSpot’s marketing-generated sales revenue by 330% year-over-year. Due to his success, Ryan has been named to Forbes’ List of World’s Most Influential CMOs. Which is a super useful tactic.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Role: VP of Customer Success Location: Miami, FL, US Organization: AutoLeadStar As a VP of Customer Success, you will provide the front-line relationship for a select group of customers on an ongoing basis, and liaise with external and internal stakeholders as needed.

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SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Role: Customer Success Director Location: Remote, Minneapolis, MN, US Organization: Numerator As a Customer Success Director, you will manage a client relationship after onboarding is complete to drive ongoing realized value against measurable long-term strategic goals to ensure long-term success.

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OpenView Labs

OCTOBER 11, 2019

After a few years, however, we realized that a subscription model would deliver more value for us and for our users. It would help us establish a more predictable and consistent income based on recurring revenue instead of one-time purchases. I’ve had roles in almost every function from sales to product to customer success.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 18, 2019

Anthony Kennada , the Chief Marketing Officer at Gainsight , has helped navigate these tricky waters and put the Customer Success category on the map. Over the past four years, the number of Customer Success Managers (CSMs) in the industry has increased 400%. They would have been like: ‘What is customer success?

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SmartKarrot

APRIL 6, 2021

Role: Director of Customer Success Location: Boca Raton, FL, US Organization: GRUBBRR As a Director of Customer Success, you will collaborate with sales and operational leadership to ensure business objectives are aligned, effectively create a bridge between the departments to ensure accuracy and ensure metrics are being met.

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

In the subscription-based economy, companies are progressively shifting from transactional to relationship-based customer engagement. All other functions in a business – Marketing, Sales, Product management, etc., In short, this is how you build and scale your customer success team: Impart customer-centric culture.

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SmartKarrot

MARCH 3, 2021

Role: Director Customer Success Location: United States Organization: Omnitracs As a Director of Customer Success, you will lead performance improvement focus across all our operations and maintaining relentlessly high standards for Customer Success and Satisfaction. and create varying strategies to apply.

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SmartKarrot

JUNE 15, 2021

If your customer success managers cannot make use of customer data, it is waste of the data. So in order to build a data-driven customer success team, you need to capture data and make to easy to understand. This will happen if you have a data driven customer success team. Source: Twitter.

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SaaStr

JULY 15, 2022

Jason recently opened up an AMA on Twitter Spaces to answer questions about scaling from $1M to $10M. We did a good AMA on this scaling at SaaStr Europa in Barcelona, a couple weeks back. That will scale, and then take those emails after four great pieces of content and do a weekly webinar and do a weekly get-together for them.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Nick Mehta is the CEO @ Gainsight, the #1 customer success platform for corporate services, turning your customers into your best growth engine. In Today’s Episode We Discuss: * How Nick made his way into the world of SaaS and came to lead the charge in the category creation of customer success as CEO with Gainsight?

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Unbounce

JUNE 16, 2020

With a $60 billion market in which to grow, these companies recognize that smart use of partnership channels can help them scale up while creating a win-win-win ecosystem for the company, the partner, and the customer. Effective Scaling. This generates recurring revenue. Is your sales process simple and streamlined?

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ChurnZero

APRIL 27, 2021

As ChurnZero recently secured a Series B investment bringing our total funding that has been raised to date to $35 million, we thought we’d take a look back and see the role that Customer Success plays at each respective stage of funding for SaaS companies. Early-Stage Funding & Customer Success.

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) – CRM solutions help companies manage customer interactions and automate tasks such as lead generation or sales forecasting. Popular examples include Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365, and Oracle Sales Cloud Salesforce Classic. Better scalability. Ease of Use.

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Totango

DECEMBER 13, 2022

As subscription models and recurring revenue become the norm for both SMBs and enterprise solutions, customer success is becoming an essential part of businesses across the globe. As CS matures as a profession, the scaling and hiring challenges will normalize.

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SaaStr

JUNE 10, 2020

Meagen, sales. Everyone, customer success. Launch it to our customers, launch it to the sales team, launch it to prospects.” What did we need for our sales team from an enablement standpoint and our CSMs? And then of course, sales pipeline and the livelihood of our business. We had duty of care.

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SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2022

So growth of the kind of subscription, eCommerce industry has been over 100% year on year for the past five years, according to McKinsey. How much is a customer going to bring you over his lifespan using your product? Customer acquisition. Start with increasing the number of customers, getting more customers.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 7, 2020

359: The Secrets to Vertical Growth, What it Really Takes to Build a $1B SaaS Company with Matt Garratt, SVP, Managing Partner @ Salesforce Ventures, Trisha Price, Chief Product Officer @ nCino and David Schmaier, CEO & Founder @ Vlocity. These companies can scale really efficiently. We have over 1100 customers across the globe.

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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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Sales Hacker

APRIL 21, 2021

“It looked like being the pain in the butt BDR who asked way too many questions, broke anything that could possibly be broken, and paid for my own subscriptions to software just because I wanted to tinker with things before I had to bother asking for approval and budget.”. Do you love chasing down the sale? Unified data problems.

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

When Yvonne joined in 2016, the business unit consisted of just 10 people across product, engineering, sales, and marketing. Since then, she’s helped grow the Udemy’s B2B SaaS arm to more than 5,000 enterprise customers, which include the likes of Pinterest, Adidas, and General Mills.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

With the rise of AI, new sales technology and automation at the forefront of the sales echo chamber these days, we thought we’d take a moment to bring it back to BASICS – that’s why we’ve rounded up this complete glossary of sales terms and definitions to help you remember where it all started.

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SaaStr

JULY 1, 2020

An open discussion with Sam Blond, CSO at Brex, and Kristen Habacht, VPS at Atlassian, about adjusting their sales process during Covid-19. Kristen Habacht runs EDR sales at Atlassian, which I got a check today, $40 billion-$50 billion company. She manages a huge global team. Four, people in the sale? Jason Lemkin: None.

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User Pilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In this guide, we’ll walk you through each subscription tier to help you find the right option for your needs! When attempting to grasp Hotjar’s pricing, it’s helpful to group its subscriptions into two camps. Priority support is only available for subscriptions with 4,000+ daily sessions.

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SaaStr

MARCH 12, 2019

Regardless of what stage you are in, he provides a framework to systematically approach this stage and what you should focus on to get to scale faster. We are screwing up the scale. So first off, I’m saying we start with customer success. What is sales? What is sales? We have the subscription revenue.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

* How does David think about scaling sales teams? How does one know when is the right time to hire your first sales reps? What have been his lessons on optimizing payback period for sales reps? How should founders think about sales rep compensation? How does David think about payback period on a per rep basis?

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OpenView Labs

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR). The value of your contracted subscriptions taking into account revenue added/lost from components such as new sales, renewals, upsells, churn, etc. And the more efficient your marketing team is, the easier it will be to scale. Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC).

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ProfitWell

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

On today’s episode, Flywire focuses on the customer, MoneyLion drops the “Netflix of finance,” and Impact Pricing launches an online course you’ll be all about. Your top subscription news. Because their team also knows subscription business models are new and… can be confusing. Impact Pricing drops the knowledge.

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SaaStr

APRIL 7, 2022

The company scaled from a hundred people to 800, last I know, but it changes every day. We took the series A, interesting enough, the first executive hired by, thanks to the sales coaching, actually was marketing. Growth for us is about massive scaling and hiring. Bobby Patrick: Right. Luciana: It has been quite a journey.

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SaaStr

MARCH 13, 2020

315: Harry Hurst is the Co-Founder & Co-CEO @ Pipe, the startup that gives you control of your cash flow by giving you access to the full annual value of your monthly subscriptions, upfront. Why does Harry believe investing in customer success is far more important than customer acquisition? *

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