Sixteen Ventures

AUGUST 30, 2023

The very thought of scaling conjures up fears of losing that intimate control you’ve had—over your team and […] The post Scaling Your Customer Success Team Without Losing Control appeared first on Customer-centric Growth by Lincoln Murphy. But now your team is growing.

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Sixteen Ventures

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Your advocacy program is more of a flicker than a flame, and you’re wondering if the […] The post Build a Social Proof Machine: Consistently Generate Real Advocates at Scale appeared first on Customer-centric Growth by Lincoln Murphy.

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Incredo

OCTOBER 2, 2019

This situation makes you to take better care of your growth strategy and always look for SaaS growth hacks that actually work. support prospects thr?ugh The post 5 Powerful SaaS Growth Tips to Help You Scale Your Business appeared first on Incredo. SaaS companies fighting f?r ur share in the m?rk?t.

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SaaStr

JUNE 23, 2020

Q: What’s the number one challenge for scale-up founders? You can hack managing and finding 1–3 reps yourself, but after that, you really need a VP of Sales. You will need a VP of Product to scale your roadmap. You can’t hack it forever. Maybe a little later if demand is crazy, but not too much later.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

But a great head of demand gen (or maybe growth hacking if you are SMB) should be very accretive at even $20k in MRR. And your first VP of Marketing just increases qualified leads by 25%. More on that here and a great video discussion below: You’ll probably be ready for your first VP of Sales by $1m in ARR.

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yoursales

JANUARY 28, 2022

Sales Stack 2022 Sales Tools for Professional B2B Sales SALES STACK 2022: Sales Tools for. Professional Sales SALES STACK. 2021: Sales Tools. Sales W hich challenges would you like sales technology to solve for your sales team? What is sales technology here to do?

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SaaStr

APRIL 17, 2021

Marketing = Growth Hacking. Predictable getting more leads each month. As you truly scale, most of your leads will come from your brand. And o nce your leads are all about your brand — you need a CMO. Instead, at $1m ARR … you need someone that can get you more leads. I’m worried. At least, not yet.

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yoursales

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Sales Stack 2023 Sales Tools for Professional B2B Sales SALES STACK 2023: Sales Tools for Professional Sales SALES STACK 2023: Sales Tools for Professional Sales share this with your network S ales tools and figuring out what your sales stack 2023 should look like is as challenging as ever.

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yoursales

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Sales Stack 2023 Sales Tools for Professional B2B Sales SALES STACK 2023: Sales Tools for. Professional Sales SALES STACK. 2022: Sales Tools. Sales share this with your network S ales tools and figuring out what your sales stack 2023 should look like is as challenging as ever.

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yoursales

JANUARY 29, 2021

Sales Stack 2021. Sales Tools for Professional Sales. SALES STACK 2020: THE TOOLS SALES STACK 2020: THE TOOLS. Sales technology for professional sales will be more important than ever. In 2020 almost every single Sales Professional was forced inside. Same goes for Sales Professionals.

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SaaStr

APRIL 16, 2023

And we ended the day with an incredible combo of the hottest app at that time (and one of the hottest ever), Slack, who likely was around $30m ARR or so … and hadn’t yet added a sales team! It’s about scale and revenue. At a high level, why are things scaling faster than ever from your perspective?

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast , we interview Ilir Sela , the Founder and CEO of Slice, one of the fastest growing companies focused on the small business space in the US. . If you missed episode 32, check it out here: PODCAST 32: Why Curiosity and Passion are Superpowers For Sales Leaders w/ Scott Schnaars. What You’ll Learn.

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The Marketing & Growth Hacking Publication

APRIL 1, 2019

Gordon Here’s what Janice had to say about how businesses today can deliver superior customer experiences at scale: Hi Janice! We appreciate you taking the time to share your insights with the larger sales and marketing community! Thanks for reading The Marketing & Growth Hacking Publication Join our Facebook Group.

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How To Buy Saas

DECEMBER 1, 2020

In saas marketing, you generally use online marketing strategies to generate more leads and conversions in your saas business. Saas businesses generally prefer launching their MVP on saas marketplaces before getting into organic growth. Let’s jump into the next SaaS growth strategy. Perform competitor analysis.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Vidyard co-founder and CEO Michael Litt chatted to Intercom’s EMEA Sales Manager Ciaran Nolan about how Vidyard flipped the freemium model on its head, why moving downmarket might be the answer to accelerated growth, and how to build a multi-million dollar business unit – overnight. Flipping the freemium model on its head.

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yoursales

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Sales Stack 2020. Sales Tools for Professional Sales. SALES STACK 2020: THE TOOLS SALES STACK 2020: THE TOOLS. W elcome to "Sales Stack 2020 - Sales Tools for Professional Sales". Next to that we'll continue to have the full list of sales tools available right here.

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yoursales

DECEMBER 23, 2019

SALES STACK 2020. Sales Tools for Professional Sales. SALES STACK 2019: THE TOOLS SALES STACK 2019: THE TOOLS. W elcome to "Sales Stack 2020 - Sales Tools for Professional Sales". Next to that we'll continue to have the full list of sales tools available right here.

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Sylvia Ng

JULY 30, 2016

But at 500px we’ve moved from a basic setup to using analytics to scale the company, and I think the work we’ve done is worth sharing so that you can follow along with the evolution. When thinking of scale there are entirely new considerations and challenges. Once you have a program that can scale, you can then focus on the gold?—?leveraging

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Probably the biggest career limiting move I see is: – CMOs challenging CEO on Marketing Strategy – VP Sales challenging CEO on How to Sell. How the customers, the prospects, the media, and the world should see the company and its mission. They want to execute their own vision for how to scale. You may be right.

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Buffer Resources

APRIL 22, 2024

Unlike traditional startup founders who seek to grow headcount and scale a product, solopreneurs often are the product. For these folks, reaching scale means maximizing their book of business. But after achieving initial success, they bump into the same problem: They must moonlight as marketers to scale up. Enter social media.

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yoursales

DECEMBER 12, 2018

SALES STACK 2019 SALES TOOLS FOR. PROFESSIONAL SALES SALES STACK 2019: THE TOOLS SALES STACK 2019: THE TOOLS I t’s 2019 and we’re back at the sales tools workshop, working out the best sales tools for your sales process. Which sales tools best support your sales process?

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FastSpring

JANUARY 27, 2022

7 growth hacks from the SaaS experts. However, if you do ask for a credit card number, those who provide one are more qualified prospects. It’s not always a bad thing to be priced higher than your competitors — it can signal to prospects that yours is a premium service. Learn more here.

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User Pilot

AUGUST 30, 2023

Building products the world needs: When business interests and ethics collide Product leaders constantly have to balance business interests and ethics, and sometimes they face challenges that can lead to dark practices. She has a knack for strategic thinking and loves SaaS in general, especially product-led growth. Sounds interesting?

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Chart Mogul

APRIL 29, 2021

Over the last six months, we built and refined a dedicated outbound sales strategy. It also extends to our customer acquisition and sales strategy. More than 90% of our leads come through our 14-day trial. Enter: the allure of an outbound sales motion. What would it mean for our business if we could crack outbound sales?

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Chart Mogul

APRIL 29, 2021

Over the last six months, we built and refined a dedicated outbound sales strategy. It also extends to our customer acquisition and sales strategy. More than 90% of our leads come through our 14-day trial. Enter: the allure of an outbound sales motion. What would it mean for our business if we could crack outbound sales?

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

The path to sales enlightenment requires continuous self-learning, but there’s a real problem. That’s why we’ve rounded up the complete list of best sales podcasts to turbocharge your journey to achieving sales mastery. Listen To Sales Podcasts, Then Go Listen To Your Prospects! . Accelerate!

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Marketing and sales may employ different tactics, but their goal should be singular: help the company sell its product. They can be difficult to diagnose, and if sales and marketing don’t have a healthy relationship, things can devolve into pointing fingers instead of working together to find solutions. How are we moving them through?

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OpenView Labs

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

A well-tracked funnel gives you the foundation to optimize your marketing, product, sales and CS strategy to rapidly and efficiently scale your SaaS business. Without it, you hope leads will turn from a website visitor into a satisfied, paying customer, despite the many steps in between. Check out his follow-up post as well.

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Casey Accidental

APRIL 13, 2021

I don’t claim to be the world’s foremost expert, but this is what I learned through scaling multiple startups, launching new products, and advising and investing in dozens of companies. I define product/market fit as satisfaction that allows for sustained growth. It’s not very actionable advice. Either retained customers:

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

The Industrial Revolution’s innovations in transport allowed businesses to operate at a scale which just wasn’t feasible before. The downside of such scale was that business owners become separated from their customers in a way that made service an afterthought instead of a fundamental part of business.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 21, 2018

Whether you’re at an early-stage startup that’s just made its first sales hires, or part of a fast-moving sales team in a large organization, the key to success often comes down to efficiency. How can you capture, qualify and convert the right leads for your business while working within your means? Short on time?

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 16, 2018

This leads to a tunnel vision focus on optimizing funnels and growth hacking button colors, and ignores investing time in equally important tasks, like creating emotional connections with your customers. At the other end of the scale is a version that allows you to take much more risks.

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Casey Accidental

MAY 12, 2021

Not picking or not leveraging all your skills can leave you unfulfilled, like you’re not at peak potential, or lead to some of your skills atrophying from lack of use. Now, those solutions aren’t growth hacks or tips and tricks, but generalizable frameworks that can be wielded in the appropriate situations.

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Tom Tunguz

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Creating content at scale is challenging. The Ops and Analytics teams’ infrastructure enabled the company to quickly determine which channels worked to drive leads and which built brand equity. Middle of the funnel content introduces the company and some of the key value propositions that solve tactical challenges for customers.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Post PMF, when you start scaling your business, burn multiple is inflated due to R&D costs, a necessity for infrastructure and platform companies. Instead, when scaling, look at CAC payback. It’s the monthly sales and marketing spend ratio to the net new monthly profit—new MRR multiplied by gross margin percentage.

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How To Buy Saas

MAY 10, 2024

Semrush is one of the leading SEO toolkit software with a plethora of powerful functions and features. In our blog, we have listed some of the best and leading Semrush alternatives in the market, along with their awesome features, pros and cons, and how they compare to Semrush. Then, let us suggest Serpstat.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 7, 2018

Here are five quick takeaways: “Growth hacking” means different things to different people, but Sean defines it as singular focus on growth through rapid experimentation across the full customer journey. What growth hacking is and isn’t. I thought startups had no choice but to be super focused on growth.

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