ProfitWell

MARCH 3, 2020

Kyle Poyar , VP of Marketing Strategy over at OpenView , shared his expertise with me on sales, particularly regarding his piece on the OV blog: Your Product Sells Itself. Patrick has written some great content around freemium strategies and how freemium is an acquisition strategy. Sales in a product-led initiative: feat.

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Sales Hiring Scale SaaS Payments Payment Services 59

Point Nine Land

DECEMBER 12, 2018

It’s an important question, as your target growth rate determines your hiring plan, budget, and fundraising strategy. The subtext of the question was “How fast do you have to grow if your ambition is to get to $100M in ARR and build a very large company”. If you’re setting yourself up for hypergrowth, the margin for error is very thin.

Sales Recruiting 61

Sales Recruiting SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Scale 61

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

It used to really bug me because I am a firm believer in the strategy of Zero Voluntary Attrition and trying to hire fewer, more committed resources over a higher volume of mercenaries that turn over more often. Because sales is a lead-driven but headcount- closed business. Sales Strategy. No Revenues”.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 30, 2022

This is especially important for small teams, where you need to operate at a scale far beyond your headcount (without burning out your team by working around the clock). Ensure the tools you use integrate together. Can it integrate with the tools we use every day? Does it have flexible pricing? The benefits? Questions to ask.

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Scale Payment Services Startup AWS 163

FastSpring

MARCH 3, 2023

Zuora is a recurring billing and monetization solution for: Subscription management Revenue recognition Payment collection Quotes And more… However, Zuora has one main shortcoming — it doesn’t handle sales tax or transaction liability for you. sales tax, VAT, or GST) that needs to be collected and how those taxes get remitted.

Payment Services 78

Payment Services Payment Methods Payments Merchant Services 78

Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 4, 2019

So how did they go from product-market fit to actually scaling a sales org around a repeatable sales process? To find out, we sat down with Jeanne de Witte , Head of North America Revenue & Growth at Stripe. billion in revenue) so it’s safe to say Jeanne and her team have helped do exactly that.

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Scale Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Payment Services 162

Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 29, 2019

How quickly you’re able to accelerate growth depends on your ability to build a nimble sales org and develop a strong sales strategy. Stripe’s Head of North America Revenue & Growth, Jeanne DeWitt, on driving growth through customer expansion. We’re just not there yet, so I don’t want to really grow headcount yet.

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Outseta

JANUARY 20, 2020

What started as Dimitris (now my Co-founder at Outseta ) writing a few lines of code to collect rent payments from tenants he had living in a duplex in Providence, Rhode Island, turned into something worth hundreds of millions of dollars 15 years later. This is a strategy that we’re replicating at Outseta, so far with James our lead designer.

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SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Payment Methods Payment Services 145

SaaSX

JULY 26, 2020

You may be hesitant to add the overhead for what appear to be operational roles but in my experience the right people are revenue levers, helping you sell more, faster. Here are 5 roles you may not have thought of and how they can help drive immediate revenue & sales efficiency impact. ” or “Can I wire payment?”

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Sales Hacker

JULY 16, 2020

But look closer and you’ll see Giphy is yet another beneficiary of the Era of the Ecosystem — this paradigm in SaaS where the ability to integrate your technology into other products is just as important as your product itself. See more fun Slack integrations here.). are measured by partner-influenced revenue.

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SaaStr

MARCH 17, 2020

.” Maybe they send out a message on Slack, maybe they send you a text message and they say, “Hey, do we have anyone who in Talkdesk could probably be say like of a certain size, with certain number of integrations, maybe in this regional vicinity or in this country?” What am I going to get? So good question.

Scale 144

Scale Payment Services Sales Hiring Payment Methods 144

SaaStr

JUNE 16, 2020

Leveraging survey data from 66+ enterprise SaaS companies, Matt Garratt, Managing Partner of Salesforce Ventures shares the landscape of how businesses are shifting their sales & GTM strategies to react to today’s uncertain times. So everyone is adjusting their go to market strategy. Adnan Chaudhry: Thanks, Matt.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 22, 2019

Did you know: For every 1% increase in revenue retention, a SaaS company’s valuation increases by 12% after five years? It’s especially great if you get payment up front and then know that customer is profitable from that point on. . So, it all depends on your business and how you decide to structure your team.

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Retention Payment Methods SaaS Payments Outsourced Development 61

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

JULY 24, 2018

It’s a simple calculation to help you quickly and easily understand the health of a SaaS business. The rule states that a businesses annual revenue growth rate, plus its profit should equal 40%. To manage discounting effectively you need some guiding principles and a process in place. Retention trumps acquisition.

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SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Payment Services Business 131