SaaStr

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Dear SaaStr: What’s the #1 Reason You See Sales Reps Fail These Days? The #1 reason I see sales execs struggling today in new roles: they are convinced their playbook is better. And refuse to run the one that is already working. They are convinced they know better. That the founders are wrong, or whomever is running things is either wrong, or to be ignored. “That’s not the way I do things” or some variant is something I often hear these days.

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Tom Tunguz

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

“AWS’ AI business is a multibillion-dollar revenue run rate business that continues to grow at a triple-digit year-over-year percentage and is growing more than 3x faster at this stage of its evolution as AWS itself grew, and we felt like AWS grew pretty quickly.” “Our AI business is on track to surpass an annual revenue run rate of $10 billion next quarter, which will make it the fastest business in our history to reach this milestone.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

So recently we did a deep dive with Henry Schuck, founder CEO of ZoomInfo, on AI in Sales and so much more. We’ve done a series of incredible highly operational conversations with Henry over the years, so I turned the convo around to ask him about a topic I still wonder about and struggle: How do you continually recruit VPs and C-level execs … forever?

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Buffer Resources

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Whether you are a seasoned social media marketer, a marketer looking to venture into  social media  marketing, or a business owner who wants to leverage the enormous power of social, it’s helpful to know about the most popular social media platforms out there right now. This will allow you to maximize your brand reach,  engage with the right people , and nail your  social media marketing strategy.

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Scytale

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Whether you’re a new entrepreneur in the software industry, scaling your startup, or a seasoned SaaS provider, securing a SOC 3 audit report can be a game-changer for your business , helping you strengthen customer trust while demonstrating your unwavering commitment to data security. The good news? It’s easier than you might think. In this blog, we’ll explore the importance of SOC 3 in boosting your business’s credibility and reveal four easy steps that you can follow to get your ha

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Sparktoro

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

For the past 9 months, our devoted CTO, Casey Henry, has been working day and night to get support for the United Kingdom and Canada into SparkToro V2. Today, it’s finally here.

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Groove HQ

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

You’ve just launched your brand new SaaS startup. Your business offers cloud-based software, and everything is running smoothly. Suddenly, you’re hit with your very first refund request. The customer subscribed to a monthly plan, and their next month’s payment just went through, but now they want to go elsewhere. So you’re wondering how to best handle […] The post How To Handle Refund Requests (6 Tips For Customer Support Teams) appeared first on Groove Blog.

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Nimble - Sales

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

If you are in the market for a Zoho CRM alternative and comparing Nimble and Zoho CRM, this post is for you. Zoho CRM has gained popularity for its wide range of features, but is it the best option for The post Zoho CRM Alternatives appeared first on Nimble Blog.

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USIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

When you hear about $500mm plus funds spent with prepaid cards, your first thought might be, “What in the world are people spending that on?” Well, buckle up, because the breakdown of those spending habits is not only fascinating but a bit surprising! Let’s dive in. So, what do these spending habits reveal about us? The total spend with Usio Akimbo cards paints a vivid picture of our… Source The post What Are Prepaid Card Users Buying?

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Apache Airflow® 3.0, the most anticipated Airflow release yet, officially launched this April. As the de facto standard for data orchestration, Airflow is trusted by over 77,000 organizations to power everything from advanced analytics to production AI and MLOps. With the 3.0 release, the top-requested features from the community were delivered, including a revamped UI for easier navigation, stronger security, and greater flexibility to run tasks anywhere at any time.

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Blulogix

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

By BluLogix Team Combining Revenue Intelligence with Actionable Insights Combining Revenue Intelligence with Actionable Insights Data is everywhere. C ompanies have access to an abundance of financial information, but the challenge lies in transforming this raw data into growth opportunities. That’s where combining Revenue Intelligence with Actionable Insights becomes a game-changer.

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Groove HQ

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

I still remember the first time I tried one of the most popular AI image generators, back in 2022. Artificial intelligence was becoming popular, and as someone who’s been in the digital marketing space for years, I kept an eye out for advancements. So when I heard about this image generation tool, I decided to […] The post How To Create a Customer Success Plan for Your Small Business appeared first on Groove Blog.

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Nimble - Sales

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In the fast-paced world of real estate, effective lead follow-up is crucial to securing clients and closing deals. Whether you’re a seasoned real estate agent or just starting out, mastering lead follow-up can make the difference between a thriving business […] The post Best Practices for Mastering Lead Follow-Up in Real Estate appeared first on Nimble Blog.

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How To Buy Saas

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

It is 2024, and AI has become a daily part of our life. From AI chatbots with an answer to all of our queries, to AI-powered features on the various software we use, is taking over lots of aspects of our personal and professional spheres. While until recently, “Will AI steal my job?” had become a highly-searched question on Google, we have realized that AI can provide easy solutions to many tasks.

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Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.

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