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$30B+ Datadog became the great darling of developers and devops years ago, and never stopped pushing on the accelerator. It’s expanded its product portfolio to build an incredible observabillity engine approaching $1B ARR. MORE
Imagine owning an Internet-based rental property run on autopilot. They are no more dealing with tenants falling behind on their rent, forgetting to turn off the water, or destroying your place. MORE
We checked in on Twilio at $1B in ARR , but it’s interesting to check in again at $2B+ in ARR as the engine just hasn’t stopped worth. MORE
In theory, many things can kill a SaaS startup after $4m-$5m ARR. In practice, quitting is the only thing. In theory, many things can stop a SaaS startup after $4m-$5m ARR from getting to $100m. In practice, high churn is the only thing. — Jason BeKind Lemkin (@jasonlk) January 17, 2021. MORE
You get the job at your dream company — a unicorn with valuation over $1B. The pressure of building a successful team – and building it fast – starts to sink in. The post What It’s Really Like to Build a Sales Team at a Unicorn Company appeared first on Sales Hacker. MORE
Marketing and sales teams may work for the same company, but they behave like enemies way too frequently. Learn how to prevent that! The post How to Strengthen Your Company Through Sales-Marketing Alignment appeared first on Predictable Revenue. MORE
There are a few key challenges that sales leaders face during a bad economy that they may not be thinking about already, and Steve Benson is here to talk about them. The post Actions Sales Leaders Need to Take in a Recession appeared first on Predictable Revenue. MORE
“I enjoy making hundreds of phone calls to strangers every day,” said no one ever. So, why not automate your outbound phone calling process instead of wasting hours and hours trying to call prospective customers? Especially when we have predictive dialer software available. MORE
What if I told you there was a little-known strategy to close huge deals with large companies you never thought you’d have a chance with? Well, good news — there is. MORE
Are you looking to improve your medical practice’s productivity, accounting, and patient management processes, but you don’t know how? MORE
Don't pick a cofounder that. – has something better to do – wants to see how it goes – has a clear backup plan – sees it as risky – argues over who should be CEO – doesn't 100% believe. You'll see. — Jason BeKind Lemkin (@jasonlk) July 18, 2020. MORE
You’ve just had a great discovery call with a qualified prospect. You’ve both agreed to meet next week for a demo, and your champion has agreed to invite the economic buyer to the call. MORE
Marketers have been thinking about, arguing over, and implementing personalization tactics for the last few years. So why in the world would I promote depersonalized marketing? If you’re like most eager marketers, you’re are trying to keep up with personalization. MORE
Dispatch management is often an unviable role, where dispatchers act as the bridge between field service and customer experience. Even the most organized dispatch managers struggle with handling continually evolving asset and technician scheduling, along with ever-changing customer needs. MORE
From time to time, I chart the fastest growing categories of startup investment in the US for seed through Series C. Here are 2015 , 2017 , This year, I was certain the categories would have been influenced by COVID19. MORE
Genetic testing is on the cusp of a major revolution, which has the potential to shift not just how we understand our risk for disease, but how … The post Bio Eats World: The Genetics of Risk appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz. bio big data genomics healthcare MORE
Read it. Bookmark it. Save it. In this blog post, we have collected everything you need to know about churn — along with links to the best resources on the internet. You’ll never need to visit another site to learn about churn. Have you ever wanted to ruin a SaaS party? MORE
This is a guest blog post by Justine Dennis, Manager, Customer Success & Support at Fusebill. . Mattias Putman and Ewout Meyns launched PieSync in 2014 with a goal in mind: keep customers satisfied. Mattias and I are very aware that PieSync’s success depends on that of our customers. MORE
Software as a service or SaaS is a business model where customers pay to use software that is hosted on a remote computer. If you are a founder of a SaaS startup, you might be thinking about how you can generate first leads and sales. MORE
Have you ever presented something to help level up your team and just saw blank stares looking back? Or saw nothing but people looking down at their phones? How about when you ask…” are there any questions? ” and all you hear is crickets? MORE
Purchase order software, also known as PO software, is a digital way for businesses to order supplies, inventory, and services from vendors. PO software eliminates tedious manual tasks, like tracking supplies with pen and paper or calling suppliers to place a new order. MORE
Businesses in the modern era rely on data for everything. From customer data to marketing information, website data, and more, companies collect data at nearly every touchpoint. But all of that data is useless if you can’t store it, keep everything organized, and access information when you need it. MORE
As you try to hire up for your SaaS company, you’re going to be faced with a lot of choices and trade-offs. No hire is the perfect package. Do you take a risk on someone a little more junior than you’d like? Someone from a company a little larger than you’d like? MORE
Move over microdosing, there is a new approach to psychedelic medicine. Psychedelics — like LSD and psilocybin — are some of the most powerful drugs that affect … The post Journal Club: A Safer Psychedelic appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz. MORE
One of the most important operating metrics in your SaaS start-up, if you aren’t predictably cash-flow positive, is your Zero Cash Date (“ZCD”). You hear a lot about SaaS metrics, but this one doesn’t often come up. MORE
LinkedIn has been around for less than two decades, but it’s already changed the way we sell. Social media has created new channels for sales reps to conduct research on prospective customers, connect with leads, and build relationships. MORE
ChurnZero
JANUARY 20, 2021
This is a guest blog post by Justine Dennis, Manager, Customer Success & Support at Fusebill. . Mattias Putman and Ewout Meyns launched PieSync in 2014 with a goal in mind: keep customers satisfied. Mattias and I are very aware that PieSync’s success depends on that of our customers.
SaaS Metrics
JANUARY 21, 2021
Software as a service or SaaS is a business model where customers pay to use software that is hosted on a remote computer. If you are a founder of a SaaS startup, you might be thinking about how you can generate first leads and sales.
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Predictable Revenue
JANUARY 19, 2021
Marketing and sales teams may work for the same company, but they behave like enemies way too frequently. Learn how to prevent that! The post How to Strengthen Your Company Through Sales-Marketing Alignment appeared first on Predictable Revenue.
SaaStr
JANUARY 17, 2021
In theory, many things can kill a SaaS startup after $4m-$5m ARR. In practice, quitting is the only thing. In theory, many things can stop a SaaS startup after $4m-$5m ARR from getting to $100m. In practice, high churn is the only thing. — Jason BeKind Lemkin (@jasonlk) January 17, 2021.
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The Daily Egg
JANUARY 16, 2021
Businesses in the modern era rely on data for everything. From customer data to marketing information, website data, and more, companies collect data at nearly every touchpoint. But all of that data is useless if you can’t store it, keep everything organized, and access information when you need it.
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Predictable Revenue
JANUARY 21, 2021
There are a few key challenges that sales leaders face during a bad economy that they may not be thinking about already, and Steve Benson is here to talk about them. The post Actions Sales Leaders Need to Take in a Recession appeared first on Predictable Revenue.
SaaStr
JANUARY 20, 2021
One thing that is great in SaaS, from a 20,000 foot perspective at least, is You Can See The Future. It’s the benefit of a recurring revenue stream in a B2B model.
The Daily Egg
JANUARY 19, 2021
“I enjoy making hundreds of phone calls to strangers every day,” said no one ever. So, why not automate your outbound phone calling process instead of wasting hours and hours trying to call prospective customers? Especially when we have predictive dialer software available.
Sales Hacker
JANUARY 20, 2021
What if I told you there was a little-known strategy to close huge deals with large companies you never thought you’d have a chance with? Well, good news — there is.
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From the economy to funding to the downstream impacts of ASC-606 adoption, we explore what finance teams and founders alike are most concerned about in 2021 in our report. If you're in B2B SaaS, you don't want to miss this one.
Andreessen Horowitz
JANUARY 21, 2021
This first appeared in the monthly a16z fintech newsletter. Subscribe to stay on top of the latest fintech news. . Fintech cozies up to the creator economy.
SaaStr
JANUARY 17, 2021
Don't pick a cofounder that. – has something better to do – wants to see how it goes – has a clear backup plan – sees it as risky – argues over who should be CEO – doesn't 100% believe. You'll see. — Jason BeKind Lemkin (@jasonlk) July 18, 2020.
The Daily Egg
JANUARY 20, 2021
Dispatch management is often an unviable role, where dispatchers act as the bridge between field service and customer experience. Even the most organized dispatch managers struggle with handling continually evolving asset and technician scheduling, along with ever-changing customer needs.
Tomasz Tunguz
JANUARY 17, 2021
From time to time, I chart the fastest growing categories of startup investment in the US for seed through Series C. Here are 2015 , 2017 , This year, I was certain the categories would have been influenced by COVID19.
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Sales Hacker
JANUARY 22, 2021
Have you ever presented something to help level up your team and just saw blank stares looking back? Or saw nothing but people looking down at their phones? How about when you ask…” are there any questions? ” and all you hear is crickets?
SaaStr
JANUARY 19, 2021
One of the most important operating metrics in your SaaS start-up, if you aren’t predictably cash-flow positive, is your Zero Cash Date (“ZCD”). You hear a lot about SaaS metrics, but this one doesn’t often come up.
The Daily Egg
JANUARY 18, 2021
Imagine owning an Internet-based rental property run on autopilot. They are no more dealing with tenants falling behind on their rent, forgetting to turn off the water, or destroying your place.
Chart Mogul
JANUARY 22, 2021
Read it. Bookmark it. Save it. In this blog post, we have collected everything you need to know about churn — along with links to the best resources on the internet. You’ll never need to visit another site to learn about churn. Have you ever wanted to ruin a SaaS party?
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Hired surveyed more than 4,000 tech workers to find out which companies rank as their most desirable employers and how other organizations can compete for their attention. Download this report to learn what tech talent values most in a potential employer and how to improve your employer brand.
Sales Hacker
JANUARY 18, 2021
You’ve just had a great discovery call with a qualified prospect. You’ve both agreed to meet next week for a demo, and your champion has agreed to invite the economic buyer to the call.
SaaStr
JANUARY 20, 2021
$30B+ Datadog became the great darling of developers and devops years ago, and never stopped pushing on the accelerator. It’s expanded its product portfolio to build an incredible observabillity engine approaching $1B ARR.
The Daily Egg
JANUARY 17, 2021
Purchase order software, also known as PO software, is a digital way for businesses to order supplies, inventory, and services from vendors. PO software eliminates tedious manual tasks, like tracking supplies with pen and paper or calling suppliers to place a new order.
Andreessen Horowitz
JANUARY 21, 2021
Move over microdosing, there is a new approach to psychedelic medicine. Psychedelics — like LSD and psilocybin — are some of the most powerful drugs that affect … The post Journal Club: A Safer Psychedelic appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz.
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Sales Hacker
JANUARY 21, 2021
LinkedIn has been around for less than two decades, but it’s already changed the way we sell. Social media has created new channels for sales reps to conduct research on prospective customers, connect with leads, and build relationships.
SaaStr
JANUARY 21, 2021
We checked in on Twilio at $1B in ARR , but it’s interesting to check in again at $2B+ in ARR as the engine just hasn’t stopped worth.
The Daily Egg
JANUARY 22, 2021
Are you looking to improve your medical practice’s productivity, accounting, and patient management processes, but you don’t know how?
Neil Patel
JANUARY 22, 2021
Marketers have been thinking about, arguing over, and implementing personalization tactics for the last few years. So why in the world would I promote depersonalized marketing? If you’re like most eager marketers, you’re are trying to keep up with personalization.
Speaker: Shannon Lietz, Director of DevSecOps Team, Intuit
The new DevSecOps team is up and running, and you feel ready to take on rising security threats while delivering quality software updates. But that leaves just one question: how do you monitor your new program as effectively and efficiently as possible? Join Shannon Lietz, Director of DevsecOps at Intuit, and award-winning innovator, to learn the answers to these questions so you can lead your DevSecOps team to the top!
Andreessen Horowitz
JANUARY 18, 2021
Genetic testing is on the cusp of a major revolution, which has the potential to shift not just how we understand our risk for disease, but how … The post Bio Eats World: The Genetics of Risk appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz. bio big data genomics healthcare
SaaStr
JANUARY 22, 2021
As you try to hire up for your SaaS company, you’re going to be faced with a lot of choices and trade-offs. No hire is the perfect package. Do you take a risk on someone a little more junior than you’d like? Someone from a company a little larger than you’d like?
The Daily Egg
JANUARY 21, 2021
Having to manually book appointments over the phone is a hassle. You’re practically arrested by your inability to ignore the calls. On top of that, there is a huge possibility of more questions about your service being asked on that call, which captures more of your valuable time.
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