Fri.Jun 14, 2019

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How does founder sleep impact company growth?

ProfitWell

Today Matt Barnett , Papa Bear at Bonjoro asked us question that is sure to pique the interest of a lot of founders currently out there hustling: How does the amount a founder sleeps every night affect company growth? To answer this question, we looked at the data from roughly four hundred subscription companies in the context of their founder’s sleep habits.

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Secrets of Sand Hill Road for Entrepreneurs, Video Edition

Andreessen Horowitz

Stanford research shows those venture capital-backed companies founded since 1979 account for 43% of all US public companies, 57% of public company market capitalization, and 82% of the country’s total R&D budget. The world needs this risk-seeking asset class.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Fmr. CEO of Host Analytics and CEO of Namely — Jun 14, 2019

SaaStr

Ep. 241: Dave Kellogg is a leading technology executive, independent board member, advisor and angel investor. In his most recent role, Dave was the CEO @ Host Analytics where he quintupled ARR, halved customer acquisition costs and increased net retention rates before selling the company to a private equity sponsor. Before that Dave was SVP/GM of Service Cloud @ Salesforce where he led the $500m line of business for customer service applications.

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How Can You Tell if Your Digital Marketing Agency is a Dud?

Nimble - Sales

Digital marketing is a must; whether your business is a global powerhouse, a niche online store, or a local brick-and-mortar enterprise. In 2019, the number of people finding websites through organic search is down; however, paid search and social media referrals are up, making it more important than ever to have a strategy that works. Rather […].

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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[Webinar Recap]: How Conversion Optimization Can Transform Your Digital Campaigns

FastSpring

Data-backed insights should play a pivotal role in helping to shape your company’s business decisions. But when it comes to optimizing the performance of your website, getting clear and actionable data can sometimes prove to be even more of a challenge than the initial problem you are solving for. We’ve partnered with Ali Nasser, CEO of Spiralyze, to breakdown how you can use conversion rate optimization to improve the performance of your digital campaigns.

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12 Steps to Conducting a Productive Customer Success Brainstorming Session

ChurnZero

12 Steps to Conducting a Productive Customer Success Brainstorming Session. Automation is a game-changer for almost any department, but surprisingly Customer Success teams are a bit behind some of their counterparts (i.e. Marketing and Sales) when it comes to adopting technology to allow for automated workflows. This is especially surprising given the long customer lifecycles, Customer Success Managers are on tap to nurture and grow; from onboarding, to adoption, to renewal to advocacy.

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6 Lessons about Customer-First Strategy

SaaSX

Customers no longer base their loyalty on price or product. Instead, they stay loyal with companies due to the experience they receive. If you cannot keep up with their increasing demands, your customers will leave you.” – Toma Kulbyt?, SuperOffice. Last week, we attended a fantastic webinar hosted by Paddle which discussed the benefits of customer-first thinking, and how to build a customer-first strategy for your SaaS company.

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7 blockchain mistakes and how to avoid them

IT World

Companies are still cautiously dipping their toes into the blockchain trough, hoping to discover where the distributed ledger technology can create efficiencies in their business processes. But for those who are ready to take the plunge, there are common missteps to avoid. Based on its research of blockchain implementations, Gartner this week published a guide to the seven most common mistakes companies should avoid.

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Intern Point of View: The Zuora Community

Zuora

My first day at Zuora felt like the first day of high school when freshmen walk into the cafeteria and […]. The post Intern Point of View: The Zuora Community appeared first on Zuora.

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How Investors & Strategic Buyers Evaluate Integrated Payment Strategies

Explore how integrated payment strategies impact investor and buyer evaluations. Payments are more than a feature — they’re a key to long-term success and market differentiation. They help SaaS companies offer seamless user experiences and efficient operations. Investors and strategic buyers assess these integrated payment strategies as a measure of a company's growth potential and sustainability.

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Uber Isn’t Selling Rides, It’s Selling a Challenge to Our Belief System

OpenView Labs

A few years ago, that great business thinker George Carlin shared one of his trenchant insights. Carlin posted that much of life was about the accumulation of “stuff.” For instance, a house is merely a pile of stuff with a cover on it. Carlin’s observations were funny, but they also had some truth to them. For instance, do we really need to own cars?