Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

For a long time, many companies had only one way to capture visitors to their website: contact forms. Lengthy lead forms became the lifeblood of modern customer acquisition. But more and more businesses are starting to ask, why do we make people fill out forms just to talk to us? Why aren’t we trying to connect and speak with them when we have their attention?

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Sales Funnel Sales Acquisition Subscription 132

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Good sales leaders are always on the hunt to bring in new talent that can help a business grow. Still, they don’t always nail down the details when it comes to the things that might entice a prospective salesperson — like a well-rounded sales compensation plan , for example. Creating a strong sales incentives program will help you attract and retain A-list sales talent, so it is worth putting in the legwork to create a strong plan. .

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Sales Hiring Compensation Sales Payments 83

Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

As engineers, one of the fundamental things we have to learn is the extent to which we can break things – how do we get the right balance between shipping safely and shipping fast? Before I joined Intercom, I thought of shipping as somebody’s else concern – I built things, but other people shipped them. It was a slow process, requiring a full team merging branches and deploying to production.

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Engineering Software Review Scale Systems Review 128

Chart Mogul

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Welcome to the second installment of our SaaS Metrics Refresher course. This week we'll get back to basics with recurring revenue. It's not as straightforward as you might think! Recurring revenue is the heart of every subscription business, and a key reason for the explosion of SaaS as a business model in recent years. In short, recurring revenue is all about predictable, long-term value — it’s in these characteristics where non-recurring revenue can fall short.

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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.

Innovation

CloseSaaS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Unless you’re cold calling someone whose office is on fire, there’s a good chance they have time for you.

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Net-Results

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

For me, the foundation was basic marketing skills. Building funnels. Understanding how people navigate through your funnel. Then, when it became available, I made sure to get better at the technical aspects, to the point of getting certified. I first learned how to run AdWords, how to create a convincing landing page and write sales […]. The post How did you learn your marketing automation skills?

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Marketing Sales 40