Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 13, 2020

ML products also require us to manage relatively large technology risks – this is an area where, unlike in most other product development, technical limitations might render the entire design impossible. Resolution Bot is a product that automatically answers the repetitive questions faced by customer support teams. Key takeaways.

Artificial Intelligence 281

Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Underperforming Technical Team Development 281

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 12, 2021

As a support leader, you already know how important it is to take care of your customers – but it’s just as important to take care of your support team. Here’s why human support is so crucial for any customer-centric organization, and how it can have a significant impact on your team, your business, and your customers. Here’s why.

Underperforming Technical Team 223

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Payment Methods Payments 223

User Pilot

APRIL 16, 2025

When your company adopts multiple SaaS solutions to drive productivity, you unknowingly create a perfect storm for data fragmentation. Your customer information lives in Salesforce, while your support tickets are in Zendesk, your product usage data in Mixpanel, and your marketing campaigns in HubSpot. Sound familiar?

Data 105

Data Underperforming Technical Team Systems Review Technical Review 105

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The success of an executive team often depends as much on their interpersonal harmony as their professional expertise. How does a team establish rapport with one another? Algolia’s Bernadette Nixon (Chief Executive Officer) and Michelle Adams (Chief Revenue Officer) have spent the past few years developing this relational toolbox.

Underperforming Technical Team 317

Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Outsourced Development Finance 317

User Pilot

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Satisfaction in SaaS, therefore, isn’t simply about developing a nice product and launching it in the market. For instance, you can launch a CSAT survey after a customer interacts with your support team. For a broader measure of satisfaction, you’ll need to consider other customer success metrics. Userpilot review on G2.

Business 111

Business Underperforming Technical Team Customer Lifetime Value Systems Review 111

Stax

MARCH 16, 2025

Key metrics include customer churn rate, revenue churn, and net revenue retention (NRR). This means having the right technology team in place, setting up ample customer support options, and ensuring that your team is available and trained to address software challenges when they occur. Looking to measure churn?

Payment Solutions 88

Payment Solutions Software Review Churn SaaS Payments 88

BetterCloud

MAY 13, 2025

Every IT team is grappling with the same reality: the ever-widening chasm between the demands placed on IT and the resources at their disposal. Automated systems, on the other hand, can provide continuous vigilance, ensuring consistent application of security updates and proactive identification of potential weaknesses.

Headcount 52

Headcount Scale Underperforming Technical Team Scaling 52

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 1, 2021

Most support teams have seen an influx of support queries since COVID-19 hit – and those issues are more complex than ever. According to recent research, however, many teams aren’t sufficiently equipped to meet these new challenges. Challenge #1: Limited team bandwidth, resources, and budget.

Underperforming Technical Team 233

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Scale Headcount 233

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

The underperformers who aren’t putting in the effort get a conversation, and if things don’t change, it’s not a good fit. Jameson and Sam also recommend that across the org: sales, marketing and CS — the early and sooner you can get the entire team re-focused on creating their own pipeline, the better. Guess what?

Sales Hiring 286

Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Revenue Sales 286

SaaStr

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Their CEO will join us at SaaSr Scale 2021 on December 15 to talk about using data to get to 10,000 SMB customers! I considered the four companies and chose Gorgias based on my experience with their team during the interview process. Together, we developed sales pitches, built out a robust sales process in just a couple of weeks.

Scale 290

Scale Sales Hiring Sales Underperforming Technical Team 290

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 4, 2020

A sales dashboard gives your team a fast and efficient way to see all the data that is most important to doing their job effectively. Most customer relationship management (CRM) tools have the built-in ability to create dashboards for your team. CRM data can be difficult and time-consuming to sort through.

Underperforming Technical Team 135

Underperforming Technical Team Data Sales Metrics 135

User Pilot

DECEMBER 31, 2024

A quick look into Userpilot In a nutshell, Userpilot is an all-in-one product growth platform that enables businesses to increase product metrics at every stage of the user journey. Custom dashboards to track key metrics at a glance. Analytics reports like paths, funnels, and cohort tables for visualizing user behavior data.

Technical Review 105

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Onboarding 105

SaaStr

JANUARY 12, 2023

Management teams must determine how to thrive in a downturn to position their businesses for profitable growth. The ‘Rule of 40’ is a valuable metric that can illustrate the degree of shift and what it means for companies fundraising and operating. Data shows a significant shift in company valuations happened from 2021 to 2022.

Consulting 49

Consulting Underperforming Technical Team Management Marketing 49

FastSpring

JANUARY 23, 2025

The good news is we have the equivalent of like a Zillow’s estimate where we’ve got so much sales data that we can predictively price these things and tend to get it right. If they’re buying a SaaS asset, they tend to know the metrics that matter to them. So that rule of 40 top metric is considered in this landscape.

Scale 121

Scale Entrepreneurship Scaling Underperforming Technical Team 121

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 14, 2018

Looking for an example of a happy, high performing product team? I hosted Laura on our podcast to learn everything from why assembling a great product team is like pulling off a heist, to tips for improving collaboration and marrying business needs with user goals. Laura: Metrics one of thing people often ask about.

VP of Engineering 190

VP of Engineering Underperforming Technical Team CTO Coach New CTO 190

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 24, 2018

When used correctly, data can powerfully enrich sales and marketing efforts and help any business fuel growth. But all too often, companies fall into the trap of using partial or old data to drive major decisions. Companies commonly make the mistake of using expired or partial data from a small subset of users to justify big decisions.

Data 182

Data Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring 182

SaaStr

JUNE 4, 2021

Pomel focused his session on: Making your SaaS startup customer-centric: Hw event marketing has helped him integrate his engineering and sales teams. How many of you guys’ product rely on the highly functioning engineering team? Helping the engineering teams run smoothly and being super productive thanks to mentoring.

Scale 321

Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring Engineering 321

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 7, 2024

He previously built the pre and post sales solutions team at mParticle from zero to supporting hundreds of enterprise customers. Is there a lot of internal or customer work that needs to be done or managed by your team? While mParticle has a killer, commercially focused CS team, inertia affected the team as well early on.

Underperforming Technical Team 118

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Sales Hiring Scale 118

User Pilot

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Let’s review everything your customer success team has to do in the absence of any customer success tools. Collect customer data to calculate complex formulas for tracking metrics, monitor customer health scores, and resolve support tickets while continuously trying to improve retention and expansion.

Customer Success 105

Customer Success Enterprise Software Review Startup 105

SaaStr

JULY 1, 2021

The second is pulling more around values, and how we approached team building. Even as a three person team, we went through an exercise to figure out what do we stand for, as a team? Sam : This is not my insight, but someone else says… I really do believe it, that the team you build is the company you build.

VP of Engineering 299

VP of Engineering Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Underperforming Technical Team 299

SaaStr

APRIL 5, 2023

A bad experience with a revenue operations leader might taint your view of the position at all future companies, but that would be a mistake, as CRO Confidential podcast host Sam Blond learned first-hand. It might be a systems person or someone deep in data analytics who can quickly translate different data points.

Sales Hiring 245

Sales Hiring Education Scale Strategy 245

Neil Patel

JANUARY 25, 2021

The thing about data is it helps you make better business decisions. Everyone has questions when it comes to choosing data analysis software. Why are there so many data analytics tools? You have to arrange your data, explain it, present it properly, and then derive a conclusion from it. Or is your team less technical?

Data Analysis 132

Data Analysis Software Data Scale 132

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 12, 2019

A little over a year ago, I got the opportunity to start a new team within our sales organization – a team of Relationship Managers dedicated to growing our current customers at scale. To do the first, we had to hire, train, and write a playbook – the building blocks of any team. Relentlessly measure impact.

Sales Hiring 172

Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Underperforming Technical Team Scale 172

User Pilot

MAY 29, 2025

Poor mobile UX design leads to high bounce rates, abandoned carts , and negative app reviews. Performance expectations: People using mobile web or app expect speed and instant clarity because theyre often on the go, juggling multiple tasks, or dealing with weak connections. This article will provide an in-depth guide.

Mobile 80

Mobile Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Systems Review 80

User Pilot

AUGUST 26, 2024

Product data capture is essential for SaaS companies looking to understand user behavior, optimize user experiences, and drive product growth. From choosing the right data capture methods to navigating complex tools, SaaS companies must balance the need for detailed insights with the reality of technical constraints.

Outsourcing Services 105

Outsourcing Services Data Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 105

User Pilot

MAY 30, 2025

Tracking mobile app performance metrics can feel daunting. But you find yourself puzzled, overwhelmed, and uncertain about which metrics truly matter. Ive been there too You’ll learn to identify and use the right metrics to make smarter decisions. Then, select 3-5 mobile app performance metrics tied directly to it.

Mobile 82

Mobile Metrics Customer Lifetime Value Software Review 82

Stax

APRIL 15, 2025

In fact, monthly recurring revenue (MRR) is one of the most important metrics subscription businesses should be aware of. There are some important variations to MRR that would be good for your sales team to be aware of, including new MRR, expansion MRR, and churn MRR. MRR can measure performance of various customer segments.

Payments 88

Payments SaaS Payments Revenue Payment Services 88

User Pilot

MARCH 23, 2025

This is where these 10 key mobile app engagement metrics come in, helping track user behavior and preferences to answer all these questions and boost user activation. What are app engagement metrics? App engagement metrics provide quantitative insights into user interactions with your app. What is app engagement?

Mobile 55

Mobile Underperforming Technical Team Engagement Metrics 55

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 8, 2021

According to one Microsoft Global State of Customer Service report , 90% of consumers surveyed said that customer service is an important factor in their choice of, and loyalty to, a brand, while nearly two-thirds (58%) would sever their relationship with a business due to poor customer service. Support teams want it.

Technical Review 223

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Customer Support Marketplace as a Service 223

Buffer Resources

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Most of the data is ridiculously difficult to get. In this article, I will share the competitive analysis framework my team and I have developed (through weeks of research and dozens of iterations), and give you some tips on where to look for data that isn’t publicly available so you can have a competitive advantage.

Social Media 122

Social Media Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Sales Hiring 122

User Pilot

APRIL 2, 2025

It’s built for product people who need clear insights without drowning in data. In this article, I’ll show you how Userpilot helps product teams cut through the noise and understand what really matters in mobile user behavior: no data science degree required. Why choose Userpilot for mobile analytics?

Mobile 62

Mobile Underperforming Technical Team Onboarding AWS 62

User Pilot

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Company data is one of the most valuable assets that a SaaS business can have. As such, implementing a data maturity model to get the most out of new insights will help you act on your product analytics instead of becoming distracted by vanity metrics. Stage three is data savviness where data is used for key decisions.

Data 105

Data Underperforming Technical Team Government Scale 105

User Pilot

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Do you need to worry about data discrepancy? More importantly, we will show you: How to identify them What causes data discrepancies And how to leverage product analytics tools to avoid the issue Let’s dive in! To identify data discrepancies, first cross-reference different data sources and look for inconsistencies.

Data 104

Data Underperforming Technical Team Government Metrics 104

Neil Patel

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The bad news is that marketers waste 37 to 95 percent of their marketing budget. You’ll want to break each of these areas down in enough detail so you (and your team) can work with each of these areas properly. It’ll be tough to focus on lots of metrics at once. This means 62 percent of companies are unprepared.

Underperforming Technical Team 145

Underperforming Technical Team Development Strategy Payment Methods 145

Clouded Judgement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Tabular is a compelling data lakehouse solution, meaning it brings data warehouse functionality (SQL semantics + ease of use) to the data lake (cost-efficient and scalable). If you want your data platform to run like those at Netflix, Salesforce, Stripe, AirBNB and many others (i.e. Let's dive in.

Data 130

Data Government Scale GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 130

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 7, 2018

Today he’s the founder and CEO at GrowthHackers , whose software, community and annual conference help teams work together to drive breakout growth results for “must have” products and services. The North Star Metric is Sean’s way of quantifying the point where customers experience the value of your product.

VP of Engineering 196

VP of Engineering Growth Hacking Underperforming Technical Team Onboarding 196

SaaStr

JULY 15, 2022

Jason Lemkin: You certainly can hire a whole content team and build 10,000 pieces of content, but I will tell you what I have always seen work is one incredible piece a week. Getting access to the crown jewels and highly sensitive data as a four-person startup is hard, but if it’s a segregated piece of data and a pilot.

Scale 298

Scale Outsourcing Services Sales Hiring VP of Engineering 298