SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Lambda School trains people online to be software engineers. All of the cool ideas that you had, you would get really clear feedback about what was going on, but if it was a good idea, it would really move the needle in revenue and volume. Uber is a classic marketplace company. It’s a two-sided marketplace.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 14, 2022

This course is for: If you work with customers and are interested in the topics of marketing, market research, sales, customer service, and strategy this course is for you. Benefit from real, practical experience proven to drive best-in-class retention, revenue and to make you and your customer successful. And the best part?

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

268: Ryan Bonnici is the CMO @ G2, the company that allows you to get the right software and services for your business with over 897,000 user reviews to help you make smarter buying decisions. Below, we’ve shared the full transcript of Harry’s interview with Ryan Bonnici. Harry Stebbings. Ryan Bonnici. Romain Lapeyre.

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FastSpring

APRIL 13, 2023

From leading sales at Zillow to brand strategy at Tumblr to revenue at FiscalNote (a global policy platform), Justin Scott started noticing a trend. Jera Brown interviewed Dopple founder and CEO Justin on how he launched Dopple and found success by pivoting to a new market. It starts with self service.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The first and only engagement and intelligence platform built by revenue innovators for revenue innovators. That’s differentiated us in the marketplace. My next position was of service or a beverage director. he said, “Come in, have an interview.” How far do you see this going?

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 18, 2019

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we interview Roger Scott , Chief Customer Officer at New Relic. Why net revenue expansion is the most important CS KPI. Roger Scott : New Relic has been around in the marketplace for a over 10 years, and was founded by Lew Cirne (New Relic is an anagram of his name). What You’ll Learn.

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SaaStr

JULY 9, 2019

The challenge, however, is that because of the limited disposable income that both consumers and businesses have, you can’t charge a lot of money for services there. ” At this point we were offering the service for free. The competitors of the customer that we offered the free service now wanted to pay us for it.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Why it’s hard to build a two-sided marketplace [13:38]. Now, without further ado, let’s listen to this interview with Ryan Walsh. So, when a sales professional interviews at accompany, all of that information flows one way from the candidate to the company. Show Introduction [00:10]. You give us one piece of data.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 7, 2021

Guidance shouldn’t just be around high-level attributes for the prospect like revenues or number of offices but should get into factors that are specific for your proposition. For example, a minimum number of maintenance technicians would be critical if you sell a field service app. Professional services/customer success.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 16, 2019

Below, we’ve shared the full transcript of Harry’s interview with Justin Welsh. Justin Welsh: And I took the bus from Allentown to New York and interviewed for the role and I landed at ZocDoc as the second sales hire and the 10th employee and that’s really how I broke into SaaS. I thought this was an incredible software product.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 28, 2020

Aaron Ross | CEO @ Predictable Revenue. And so, she can, and Anthony just finished up basically going from the first sales hire at Gainsight at almost 100 million in revenue and has just retired. Our monthly self-service churn went from like 3% to like 9%, right? Join us at SaaStr Annual 2020. FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 21, 2021

“It looked like being the pain in the butt BDR who asked way too many questions, broke anything that could possibly be broken, and paid for my own subscriptions to software just because I wanted to tinker with things before I had to bother asking for approval and budget.”. Customer experience becoming a critical revenue driver.

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Unbounce

JUNE 16, 2020

Over the long term, it can also deliver increased revenue, higher customer lifetime value (LTV), and reduced customer acquisition costs (CAC). These are often built with agencies, consultants, and managed-service-providers (MSPs) in mind. This generates recurring revenue. Already pretty valuable, right?). That’s huge!

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SaaStr

MAY 15, 2020

Finally, before YesWare, she was VP of Sales @ Engine Yard, where she tripled monthly recurring revenue, over the course of her 3+ year tenure, in 3 key leadership roles. Below, we’ve shared the transcript of Harry’s interview with Bridget or you can jump to the transcript of Michelle’s podcast. Loving our podcast content?

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Chart Mogul

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

No Wait, of Course That Is the Single Most Important SaaS Metric by Jason Cohen, A Smart Bear The purpose of a metric is to be a tool in service of your goals, timeline, size, circumstance, even philosophy, not as a master you are thoughtlessly obligated to obey. Source SaaS Metrics 2.0:

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Below, we’ve shared the transcript of Harry’s interview with Rob. Rob Gonzalez: Operationally, I look at, in particular, my experience at Endeca, but also another startup that sold to pharmaceutical companies and other life sciences businesses and financial services companies called Cambridge Semantics. Ugh, services revenue.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 8, 2019

Amazon Marketplace. Selling on the Amazon Marketplace can significantly boost volume through your store. Amazon charges fees on every sale through the Marketplace. A set of subroutine definitions, protocols, and tools for building application software. The largest 3rd party ecommerce platform. Authorization. Back office.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2020

Has been CEO before, was CEO of Alfresco Software and long career in software and comes in, I think, with a lot of passion for customers and customer success, which I’m excited to hear about and also comes in live streaming, my understanding is from a boat right now, right Bernadette? So they kind of got that wrong, right?

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 14, 2022

If you’re short on time, here are a few quick takeaways: Focus on building services and products that meet your customer’s needs – not just today’s, but also tomorrow’s. How are you feeding back customer insights to the product team? Share the customer’s must-haves with the product team. . Leandra: Such good insight. Are they humble?

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 21, 2022

What started as a series of interviews by co-founder Des Traynor soon bloomed into hundreds of episodes where we explore how businesses are driving growth through customer relationships and how to build successful products at scale. I’m recording the first in what I expect to be a series of interesting interviews.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

Predictable Revenue. You don’t have to be subservient, forfeit your self-respect, or fake enthusiasm about your product or service. In today’s crazy marketplace, new sales strategies are needed to penetrate these big accounts. Fanatical Prospecting. The New Handshake. Top of Mind. How to Get a Meeting with Anyone.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The best products, services, and ideas are nothing without a way to turn them into currency, and sellers are a big part of making commerce happen. She is a globally recognized, award-winning revenue enablement executive. You can rise within a company selling your ideas, or you can go off on your own and be your first salesperson.

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SaaSX

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Today’s digital marketplace is a vast and wild place. What kind of company (or product/service) would work best alongside my business?” “What sort of organization can benefit from my company’s strengths?” It can get a little lonely out there. But don’t worry––we can help you jumpstart the process. . Ask yourself: .

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 8, 2020

A more scientific interview process [20:35]. So there already exists an app store or the Instabase Marketplace where these first-party apps, you can go online now, download an app for automatically processing bank statements or driving licenses or passports. And before I knew it, I just had unprecedented demand for the services.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Today we are interviewing an executive and life coach, somebody who has personally helped change my mindset. If you missed episode 131, check it out here: Data, Set, Match: How to Build a Two-Sided Marketplace to Drive Revenue with Ryan Walsh. If you haven’t applied to Revenue Collective yet, I encourage you to do so.

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SaaStr

JULY 30, 2019

Weiping leads the engineering team as the top software architect for Salesforce Service Einstein, the company’s customer service AI platform. Weiping Peng | Software Architect @ Salesforce. Weiping Peng | Software Architect @ Salesforce. Want to see more content like this? Join us at SaaStr Annual 2020.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Below, we’ve shared the transcript of Harry’s interview with Karen. And we really had no revenue to speak of by the time that I had joined. There was an incredible market opportunity and a lot of potential, no revenue and not a lot of money in the bank. Harry Stebbings. Karen Page. Alex Ferrara. They are overloaded today.

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SaaStr

JULY 26, 2019

252: Eric Christopher is the Founder and CEO @ Zylo, the software management system built for the cloud pioneering a new standard in software management. Prior to founding Zylo, Eric was the VP of Sales @ Sprout Social leading the revenue operations for over 11,000 customers. Eric Christopher. Leah Busque.

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Unbounce

JUNE 23, 2023

Louis is the Head of Marketing at Dealtale, an organization that dives into the science behind revenue generation and how marketers can use cutting-edge technology to, y’know, market better. and how the key to making your brand stand out in a crowded, AI-dominated marketplace just might be summed up in three simple words: be more human.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 24, 2018

While this may seem laborious, it gives me tremendous power over revenue. Start by interviewing your current clients. For example, if I were doing this for my content marketing service, Grizzle , I would ask my clients questions like: What does your current PR system look like? For professional services, there’s a sweet spot.

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SaaStr

APRIL 3, 2019

The biggest companies on earth spend billions of dollars on this service no one’s ever heard of called freight forwarding and they all hate their vendors. So we never should have even been a, we’re in multi sided marketplace. And the reality is we’re in a service business. So we have this enormous market.

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

com’s CMO Ryan Bonnici believes software purchasing will continue to evolve into a more authentic selling and buying experience. I caught up with Ryan for a conversation that ranged from how to articulate your value to educated customers to why he tries to schedule one job interview per day. Building your business on software.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Prior to founding Outgrow, Randy co-founded VenturePact, an invite-only marketplace that connects companies with trusted software development firms. Below, we’ve shared the transcript of Harry’s interview with Randy. How do you think about services revenue today driving Outgrow? Harry Stebbings. Randy Rayess.

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Point Nine Land

APRIL 21, 2021

We grew from less than a million to several tens of millions of ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue) during that time. Most of the time in Saas, it is going to be ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue) but it can be anything. In SaaS vs. marketplaces? As interviewing 100 applicants can be quite draining, I recommend the following process: 1.

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