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GTM 109: Behind the Scenes on Building Braze From 0 to IPO and Incubating 2 Companies with Mark Ghermezian

Sales Hacker

He is a serial entrepreneur and successful investor with 20+ years of experience in founding, building, and investing in early-stage SaaS startups. Building a strong internal BDR team versus outsourcing sales efforts. Discussed in this Episode: Learnings from growing Braze from 0 to IPO.

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In-House vs. Outsourced Sales: A Case for NOT Hiring SDRs

Sales Hacker

Early in my career, I saw firsthand how a $20M funded company went from startup to NASDAQ IPO to being delisted in the span of three years due to frivolous spending (but that’s a story for another day). My cost-conscious lens (plus our proven outbound sales program) has served my company, Leadium, well. Salary and benefits costs.

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In B2B is it a good idea to outsource Customer Success?

CustomerSuccessBox

Outsourced sales teams can develop a solid base of knowledge about your products and services. Reasons you should outsource. When you partner with a third-party customer success organization, it initially might seem like a quick solution for early-stage startups. Customer Success Requires Extensive Knowledge.