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How to Choose the Right Hosting Provider for Your Sales CRM

Teamgate

We have not even noticed how various clearly structured sales CRM systems have become the main assistants of the modern market. For retail companies and online stores that work directly with customers, this virtual software has become a key tool for organizing, automating, and analyzing sales.

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Clouded Judgement 5.2.25 - Cloud Giants Report Q1 '25

Clouded Judgement

Every week I’ll provide updates on the latest trends in cloud software companies. Follow along to stay up to date! Subscribe now Cloud Giants Cloud Giants Q1 ‘25 Update: AWS (Amazon) : $xxB run rate growing xx% YoY (last Q grew 19%) Azure (Microsoft) : ~$77B run rate (estimate) growing 35% YoY (last Q grew 31%) Google Cloud (includes GSuite) : $49B run rate growing 28% YoY (last Q grew 30%, neither are cc) The 3 hyperscalers (Amazon with AWS, Microsoft with Azure, Google with Google

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AI and the Future of Enterprise: A SaaStr Deep Dive with Marc Benioff

SaaStr

“The Last Generation of Human-Only CEOs: Marc Benioff’s Bold Vision for the AI-Augmented Enterprise” Marc Benioff was kind enough to join SaaStr for the first time to do a truly deep dive on what AI means in business software today. From how quickly humans will be replaced in some functions … to how slow some traditional enterprises will be to change.

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How Excire Simplified Their International Software Sales (and Taxes) With FastSpring

FastSpring

As your software business grows large enough to expand into more countries or regions, the system or multiple systems you use to sell it can become more and more complex. Or, you can simplify the system with one global merchant of record. When Excire became a popular enough product line that it was being sold in both Europe and the U.S., Managing Director Mathias Martinetz and CTO Thomas Kster knew their current online checkout setup having one solution for Europe and one for the U.S.

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Struggling to Scale Test Coverage Under Pressure?

When test coverage falls behind release velocity, quality suffers, and your team feels the consequences. This guide outlines when it makes sense to outsource quality assurance (QA), the risks to watch for, and how to scale testing without increasing headcount or slowing down engineering. You will learn how leading teams are leveraging external QA partners to expand coverage, enhance defect detection, and remain aligned with CI/CD timelines.

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Dear SaaStr: We’re Running Out of Money and Can’t Raise. When Do You Call It a Day?

SaaStr

Dear SaaStr: I am running out of runway and in our fundraise we so far have had no luck with termsheets. when is the right time to call it a day? Its tough, but heres the reality: you call it a day when youve exhausted every reasonable path to survival and growth, and when continuing would be more destructive than constructivefor you, your team, and your investors.

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Is Your Customer Success Team Helping or Harming Your Word-of-Mouth?

SaaStr

So we had another 2025 Customer Success experience the other day. A CS exec at a somewhat dated platform we used pushed us and pushed us to take a Zoom to do a roadmap review. We finally did, and it turned out, the agenda was just Yet Another Upsell. They wanted us to buy a new module from them we dont need and have zero use for. That theyve already tried to sell us multiple times.

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How to grow from a manager to a leader in customer success

ChurnZero

Most customer success leaders today are navigating shrinking budgets, rising expectations, and the relentless pressure to prove value. It’s a perfect storm that’ll take more than management alone if you’re in the driving seat, says Jan Young. This requires true leadership. So how do you become a true leader in customer success in the new investor-driven, efficiency-focused environment?

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How to turn beta users into a launch marketing engine

Sales Hacker

Hello and welcome to The GTM Newsletter by GTMnow – read by 50,000+ to scale their companies and careers. GTMnow shares insight around the go-to-market strategies responsible for explosive company growth. GTMnow highlights the strategies, along with the stories from the top 1% of GTM executives, VCs, and founders behind these strategies and companies.