USIO

JANUARY 10, 2025

Offering top-notch products or services is a critical part of running a business, but what often makes or breaks the customer experience is convenience—especially when it comes to payments. Payment flexibility has emerged as a cornerstone of customer retention, enabling businesses to cater to diverse preferences and build long-term loyalty.

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Predictable Revenue

JANUARY 5, 2025

AI SDRs automate repetitive tasks, scale outreach efforts, and accelerate pipelines. Are they game-changers, or an overhyped trend? The post Is Your Sales Ops Ready for the AI SDR Revolution? appeared first on Predictable Revenue.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 10, 2025

2025 still sounds like some far off, distant year in the future to me, with flying cars, robot maids, and all sorts of other sci-fi phenomena. But now that 2025 is actually here, although 2024 certainly had its fair share of futuristic innovations (a desk bike to charge your phone, anyone?!), and you may catch a self-driving car or two roaming your city, its not exactly the Jetsons reality of my minds eye ( yet ).

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SaaStr

JANUARY 8, 2025

In the latest episode of our SaaStr CRO Confidential podcast, host Sam Blond sat down with Lindsey Scrase, COO of Checkr (and former CRO), to discuss her tactics for driving growth at the background screening unicorn. Having joined Checkr from Google in 2022, Lindsay shared valuable insights about identifying and executing on major opportunities for improvement within an already mature go-to-market organization.

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The Daily Egg

JANUARY 9, 2025

A lot of conversion blogs have come and gone in the 20 years that we’ve been doing this. Here are our favorites that are still. The post The 8 Best Conversion Rate Optimization Blogs appeared first on The Daily Egg.

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Chart Mogul

JANUARY 9, 2025

Youve built an amazing productsomething youre genuinely proud of. But now comes the part that can feel a little overwhelming: selling it. For many founders, its not just about convincing othersits stepping into a whole new role, figuring out what works, and hearing no more than youd like. Its challenging, no doubt, but its also … Youve built an amazing productsomething youre genuinely proud of.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 7, 2025

The GTM Podcast is available on any major directory, including: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube Fred Viet serves as the Chief Sales Officer at Aircall, overseeing global sales and playing a key role in scaling the company’s reach over the last four years. With a background that includes leadership roles at AWS, Microsoft, and Lenovo, Fred brings a wealth of experience in building high-performing teams and driving revenue growth.

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Blulogix

JANUARY 7, 2025

By Inga Broerman Why Billing Automation is the Foundation of Scalable Growth In the dynamic world of the subscription economy , businesses face increasing competition and mounting customer expectations. With industry consolidation creating larger players and intensifying the race for market share, operational efficiency is no longer a nice-to-haveits a necessity.

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Scytale

JANUARY 7, 2025

With so many data privacy regulations, like GDPR , CCPA , POPIA to name a few, compliance and protecting data is not always so straightforward. The regulations you need to comply with largely depend on the nature of your business, the regions you operate in, and the type of data you process. They each have their own distinct rules and security measures for compliance, but the question is where do you start?

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Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

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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SaaStr

JANUARY 8, 2025

So the overall “project management” space has seen widely disparate impacts from the SaaS partial downturn of 2022-2024. Asana, strong in B2B2B and selling to tech, was perhaps hit hardest, with growth slowing to 10%. Monday.com by contrast, selling mainly outside of tech, saw growth remain strong at 34%. It’s been a tale of two worlds.

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Payrix

JANUARY 10, 2025

Ian Hillis welcomes David Blair, Senior Director of Product Management at Worldpay for Platforms, on PayFAQ: The Embedded Payments podcast to explore the critical roles of merchant underwriting and onboarding for software providers. With over a decade of experience driving product innovation, David offers easy to understand definitions and valuable insights into how platforms can build trust, reduce risk, and deliver frictionless merchant boarding experiences that enrich the entire payments ecos

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Unbounce

JANUARY 6, 2025

/ Landing page optimization How to use landing page sales funnels to convert more visitors By Josh Gallant. Updated on January 6, 2025. 14 min read Ahh, the funnel. Despite what you may be hearing through the grapevine, the marketing conversion funnel is most definitely still alive and well When its built right, that is. In order to build funnels that actually convert, you first need to fully understand what the core stages of the marketing funnel are, what the goals are at each stage, and the r

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Buffer Resources

JANUARY 7, 2025

Artificial intelligence is transforming digital marketing by empowering us to do our best work. The right AI marketing tools will help you automate repetitive tasks, make data-driven decisions, and unblock your creativity. They ultimately let us get back to the work we find more meaningful, like strategy, creativity, innovation, and relationship-building.

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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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SaaStr

JANUARY 5, 2025

So does being a solo founder … work in SaaS? We’ve dug into this topic several times at SaaStr. Of the post ~40 SaaS IPOs, only 5 or so had solo co-founders. So let’s call that 10%-12% or so. Still, they are some good ones: Zoom, Scaler, New Relic, Elastic, etc. More on that here : At the Top SaaS Companies, Founder-CEOs Own ~15% at IPO.

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The SaaS CFO

JANUARY 7, 2025

Sales compensation plans play a critical role in the success and scaling of SaaS companies. The transition from founder-led sales to scalable, team-driven sales models can be challenging. The transition can stop companies from hitting the next level of ARR. Higher ARR, higher valuation. A well-designed sales compensation plan motivates teams, aligns with corporate objectives, […] The post How to Create a Sales Compensation Plan for SaaS appeared first on The SaaS CFO.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 6, 2025

Whats the one thing that wont change in customer success this year? The pace of change itself. So how should you position yourself for 2025s incoming customer success trendsand should you be nervous, optimistic, or a cautious blend of both? “Over the past two years, every less-than-best practice in CS has been scrutinized: where it should live, how it should look, who owns what, writes ChurnZero CEO You Mon Tsang in the most recent Customer Success Leadership Study.

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Buffer Resources

JANUARY 9, 2025

Your TikTok account is hitting off. You aren’t getting the cold sweats while publishing TikTik videos nowadays. And then, you wonder, how can I get more out of my TikTok strategy ? Enter: TikTok ads. A TikTok ad is an advertisement by a brand or creator appearing on people’s For You page. For example, I got the following ad by Adobe Photoshop on my feed recently: While the TikTok ad blended seamlessly with the other TikTok videos on my feed, the “sponsored” label and

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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 6, 2025

So some folks are going to disagree with me on this post, but I’m close to 100% right on it, and it will save you a ton of pain and time and money. Never hire someone who describes themselves as a “Strategist” unless that’s what you really, really want. Especially today. So many folks want to be strategists, do audits of what you do, and give you ideas.

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Blulogix

JANUARY 6, 2025

By Inga Broerman The 2025 Blueprint for Scalable Growth in the Subscription Economy The subscription economy is entering a pivotal year. By 2025, the landscape will be more competitive, innovative, and complex than ever before. Trends like usage-based pricing , complex provisioning , industry consolidation , and evolving regulatory landscapes are reshaping how businesses operate and thrive.

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The Moz Blog

JANUARY 10, 2025

Striking distance keywords can highlight where sites may be able to make a big impact on their rankings and traffic with less effort. In this episode of Whiteboard Friday, Jo talks about how to locate, track, and label these keyword opportunities in Moz Pro.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 9, 2025

This guest post is by Annie Stefano , head of education and enablement, and Emilia DAnzica , managing partner, of Growth Molecules. Companies that do not map customer journeys lose 15-20% of potential revenue growth as they fail to identify and act on conversion and upselling opportunities. As a proud sponsor of Zero IN 2024 , Growth Molecules embraced the opportunity to showcase our customer success training and advisory services in a packed workshop.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 10, 2025

At SaaStr Annual’s AI Summit , we gathered an all-star panel of product leaders who have built some of the most widely-used AI features in production today. The speakers included Mario Rodriguez, Chief Product Officer at GitHub at GitHub, Diego Zaks, VP of Design at Ramp, Dane Knecht, SVP of Emerging Technologies at Cloudflare, and Vincent van der Meulen, Design Engineer at Figma, and Dani Grant, CEO at Jam.dev.

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Inturact

JANUARY 8, 2025

What if you could delegate repetitive marketing tasks and focus on scaling your SaaS business? AI-powered marketing automation makes smarter campaigns, higher conversions, and saving time possible.

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The Moz Blog

JANUARY 6, 2025

Need to find all current and historic URLs on a website? Discover essential tools and tips to build a complete list of URLs for migrations, audits, and recovery.

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Kalungi

JANUARY 10, 2025

Learn how to use the Growth Matrix to guide your SaaS GTM strategy. Discover insights to prioritize growth, align your team, and scale sustainably.

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Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

In this new webinar, Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate, will walk you through many Airflow best practices and advanced features that can help you make your pipelines more manageable, adaptive, and robust. She'll focus on how to write best-in-class Airflow DAGs using the latest Airflow features like dynamic task mapping and data-driven scheduling!

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SaaStr

JANUARY 9, 2025

Dear SaaStr: What Are Some Successful SaaS Leaders Without Sales Teams? Many that are self-serve and SMB-focused can start off without a sales team … for a while. But almost none stay without a sales team … forever. Yes, Atlassian since well past its IPO had almost no direct sales team. But it had and has a very large channel that sells its product into the enterprise, and a lot of internal resources that support the channel.

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Blulogix

JANUARY 10, 2025

By Kegham Khrigian Breakthrough or Bust: Is Your Billing Ready for 2025? In 2025, the companies that win wont just be selling innovative productstheyll be managing complexity better than their competitors. For many organizations, billing is the last thing they want to think aboutbut its the first place where inefficiencies can cost you revenue, customers, and partnerships.

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CloudKettle

JANUARY 10, 2025

For the first fifteen years of my career, I doubled down on the Open-Source Drupal CMS. The platform offered a smart and flexible approach to functional enhancements through its module and hook system (more on that later!). We often used Drupal not just as a CMS, but as a frameworkleveraging its built-in tools for permissions, […] The post Why Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Why Now?

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