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How NitroPack Grew by 628% With FastSpring

FastSpring

When NitroPack was first getting started, they used PayPal to accept and process payments. “It Why NitroPack Couldn’t Scale PayPal NitroPack faced two issues trying to scale using PayPal. With PayPal, You’re Not Automatically Sales Tax and VAT Compliant The biggest issue was tax compliance. The problem?

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The Double-Stretch Hire Rarely Works Out

SaaStr

The biggest mistake folks make when they go to hire a VP of Sales is hiring a top AE that's never really built a team. But it does not remotely prepare you to be a VP of Sales on its own. How to Succeed as a First Time VP of Sales. A top SDR that wants to skip the AE part and be your Director of Sales.

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Everyone in SaaS Needs to Do Customer Support. At Least Until You Have 50-100 Employees. But Ideally, Forever.

SaaStr

A ways back we noted a great rant by David Marcus , now of Facebook, and previously President of PayPal. Complaining his employees weren’t using PayPal apps. But PayPal isn’t Google. I’m not sure it’s something your sales reps would ever use if they didn’t have to sell it. Or Facebook.

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Customer Success for the Enterprise Luncheon Creates an Interactive CS Experience in The Bay Area

Totango

The Customer Success for the Enterprise, luncheon held on Nov. 6th, in Palo Alto was an invitation-only event hosted by Totango, the leader in Customer Success (CS) software for the enterprise. “Customer Success isn’t just with one team in the organization.

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Top 25 SaaStr Podcast Episodes from 2020

SaaStr

In this episode, David Skok , General Partner @ Matrix Partners , uncovers the crucial step missing when it comes to finding product-market fit for B2B companies, how to set-up your sales team for success early on, and what metrics really matter when it comes to a payback period.

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Even More of SaaStr’s Most Respected Leaders Unveiled!

SaaStr

About Nick… Nick Mehta and Anthony Kennada presented on how to create a new category (customer success). Gainsight’s customer success software empowers companies to increase revenue and decrease customer churn. His sales focused, actionable content made an impact on the audience.

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What is a Segmentation Survey? Questions, Examples & Use Cases

User Pilot

For instance, a SaaS provider of e-commerce platforms might customize its offerings by integrating specific payment gateways popular in certain regions, like PayPal in the US or Alipay in China, to improve user experience and increase sales. Geographic segmentation survey questions In which country do you currently live?