SaaStr

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

They are hiring leaders, building teams, and attracting advisors in the US while devouring the SV SaaS playbook. AI is likely the next platform, dev tools are strategic given the scarcity of developers, cybersecurity is front and center for enterprises, and the data stack is still going strong. Marketing is more than just demand gen!

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SaaStr

JUNE 21, 2023

After three months, this talented guy came to Harbaugh with the recognition that LaunchDarkly’s customers were developers. He didn’t like to sell to developers, so he quit. because they needed to rebuild the sales team. They rebuilt the sales team and closed some big deals. A bad one can torpedo you.

Sales Recruiting 298

Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Pricing 298

Neil Patel

OCTOBER 25, 2020

If you are looking to scale up your marketing, you will need talented people that can take charge of and execute your strategy. But should you build your own in-house marketing team or hire an agency partner? The Benefits of Working With a Digital Marketing Agency. The Benefits of Working With a Digital Marketing Agency.

Sales Hiring 145

Sales Hiring Outsourcing Services Underperforming Technical Team Sales Recruiting 145

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

sales team. We ended up capturing 92% of this health care market share within the state of Michigan. I did all sorts of things there from sales, to project management, to running the engineering team, hiring. This is where I got my chops in growing and scaling enterprise sales teams. Want to see more content like this?

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Scale Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Sales 287

Baremetrics

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Shopify is a huge opportunity for developers looking to expand into the micro-SaaS space. The Shopify App Store brings together Shopify app developers and Shopify shop owners for their mutual benefit. Why you need to track business metrics for Shopify App Developers 10 business metrics for Shopify App Developers 1.

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Outsourced Development Payment Solutions Underperforming Technical Team Metrics 98

SaaStr

JULY 25, 2021

” And I told him we have a good market, we have a good product and because the product is good, that’s why our business is doing well. And what I was looking for was just working with smart people who had a really innate sense of a market opportunity, whether it was in the new market or a better alternative to the existing market.

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Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Scale VP of Engineering 264

SaaStr

JANUARY 21, 2020

Justin used Sales Culture to grow a successful PatientPop team to 140 employees and 55 million in revenue. When I was hired, I came in with one salesperson and zero dollars in recurring revenue and over the next four years grew the sales team to over 140 employees and 55 million in recurring revenue. Want to see more content like this?

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Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Scale Sales 330

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 13, 2018

To do that, it’s not enough to replicate textbook marketing strategies. You can’t just lock yourself in a room or outsource it to some agency. Staging events might be a lot harder than some other tactics, but nobody said marketing was easy. They can, however, outsource their executors. or “What could be different?”.

Branding 205

Branding Outsourced Development Scale Travel 205

Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

In August of 2016, Rachel Hepworth embarked on a unique challenge: start a growth marketing team at one of the most successful startups of this generation – one that had long relied heavily on word of mouth. Adam: Rachel, you’re leading growth marketing at one of the fastest growing software companies of this generation.

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Growth Marketing Scale Marketing Outsourcing Services 174

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 12, 2019

A little over a year ago, I got the opportunity to start a new team within our sales organization – a team of Relationship Managers dedicated to growing our current customers at scale. To do the first, we had to hire, train, and write a playbook – the building blocks of any team. Relentlessly measure impact.

Sales Hiring 171

Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Underperforming Technical Team Scale 171

Stax

APRIL 15, 2025

There are some important variations to MRR that would be good for your sales team to be aware of, including new MRR, expansion MRR, and churn MRR. How To Calculate Other Types of MRR Now, while the above is the most basic form of MRR, there are some important variations to MRR that would be good for your sales team to be aware of.

Payments 88

Payments SaaS Payments Revenue Payment Services 88

Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 4, 2019

The fastest growing software companies in recent years all have something in common – they started with little to no sales team. Yes, Slack started off with no sales team. Yes, Dropbox started off with no traditional sales team. billion in revenue) so it’s safe to say Jeanne and her team have helped do exactly that.

Scale 162

Scale Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Payment Services 162

SaaStr

JUNE 7, 2021

But back in 2017, CEO and co-founder Peter Gassner joined us after Veeva had recently IPO’d with a market cap less than a tenth of that size. If you don’t have tickets, lock in Early Bird pricing today and bring your team! I was a software developer, a product person. Get tickets here. TRANSCRIPT . Super cool.

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Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team SaaS Headcount 340

SaaStr

AUGUST 8, 2019

Agnes Bazin | Chief Development Officer @ Doctolib. She’s part of the founding team Doctolib, and the current chief development officer for the company. Okay, it’s not bad. We split our sales organization into four different teams. So, two teams cater to practices. FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW.

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Sales Recruiting SMB Scale Sales Hiring 122

Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Data labeling turns raw data into useful information that can then be utilized for optimized marketing. That’s why this article will delve into the many uses of data labeling for marketing and some platforms you should consider using to get the most out of your data. 5 Uses for Data Labeling in Marketing. What Is Data Labeling?

Scale 125

Scale Outsourcing Services Artificial Intelligence Scaling 125

SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2022

The second constituent there is the developer. Why do developers love SaaS products? Because it depends highly on the product, on the market, what the founders want to do with the company, and on the different types of markets here. Low touch you’re gonna talk a lot about what we call customer success teams.

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SaaS Payments Metrics Payment Methods Scale 246

SaaStr

AUGUST 8, 2019

Agnes Bazin | Chief Development Officer @ Doctolib. She’s part of the founding team Doctolib, and the current chief development officer for the company. Okay, it’s not bad. We split our sales organization into four different teams. So, two teams cater to practices. FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW.

Sales Recruiting 113

Sales Recruiting SMB Scale Sales Hiring 113

Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 19, 2018

It means reducing choices amongst engineering teams and standardizing technology, so our team can spend as much time as possible delivering value to customers. Our chat covers the origins of Run Less Software, how it has evolved at scale, and how it differs from the equally valid approaches of other engineering teams.

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Outsourcing Services Part-Time VPE Software AWS 192

User Pilot

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

How do product managers identify market gaps? TL;DR Market gaps are the disparities between what customers need and want , and what the market can deliver. A market gap can be caused by missing functionality or poor user experience. Before implementing the ideas to fill market gaps, validate them thoroughly.

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Underperforming Technical Team Marketing Market Research Outsourced Development 105

FastSpring

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Larger technology companies can pay more, offer more benefits, and provide a more marketable brand on a candidate’s resume. And then we reach out to them and then we let companies know what candidates say so they’re informed about the market. You get to work with a lot of different teams. Is it a company?

SMB 108

SMB Sales Recruiting Branding Sales Hiring 108

SaaStock

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

was created by a team with 25+ years of experience in location-based tech, spanning various services and real-time asset tracking systems. The online platform has a range of functionalities, including e-signature, e-contract, and digital evidence presentation, among others. It provides smart hardware self-development and cloud service.

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SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Merchant Services Payment Methods 225

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 7, 2018

When Sean Ellis joined Dropbox as the company’s first marketer, he was tasked with creating a culture of growth and experimentation. This wasn’t just a line item on a goals sheet; it was written into Sean’s contract. Where Dropbox went from there is well documented. Sean: Yes.

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VP of Engineering Growth Hacking Underperforming Technical Team Onboarding 196

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Manager, Outbound Growth Marketing at Greenhouse) and Will Allred (Co-Founder & COO at Lavender) to get TWO perspectives and TWO approaches on real sales emails, every week on Sales Hacker. We bolted onto their outbound team. As a result, their team had to 2x to manage the qualified inbound. Join Kristina Finseth (Sr.

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Scale Underperforming Technical Team Outsourced Development Growth Marketing 96

Neil Patel

OCTOBER 23, 2020

More so, marketing. While you’ll find several end-to-end marketing agencies, it’s nearly impossible to get results without specialized knowledge – something that specialized or “niche“ marketing agencies offer. How Specialized Marketing Agencies Guarantee Success? Business is no different.

Outsourcing Services 112

Outsourcing Services Sales Hiring Outsourced Development Marketing 112

Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Approximately 80% of business professionals believe that email marketing can be incredibly useful for increasing customer retention. In addition to the above, experts found that email marketing is 40 times better than running social media PPC for increasing customers and gives you an average ROI of $38 for every dollar spent.

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Consulting Marketing Sales Hiring Technical Review 143

Neil Patel

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Amazon’s so big that it has become an entire marketing channel. Find an Amazon marketing consultant. 3 Ways an Amazon Marketing Consultant Can Help Grow Your Business. And they do this with poor store setup and product listings. Amazon even developed its own SEO algorithm called A9. Many entrepreneurs do.

Consulting 112

Consulting Outsourcing Services Marketing Underperforming Technical Team 112

Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Scaling a support team is challenging enough as it is. Maybe you’ve just extended support hours and it’s becoming harder to plan shifts for different time zones; maybe you’re spending hours figuring out schedules for the week ahead; maybe the inflow prediction was a bit off and now your team is under or overstaffed.

Scale 206

Scale Outsourcing Services Software Sales Hiring 206

Neil Patel

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Email beats all other marketing channels and can generate $37 for every $1 you invest. Even though email marketing can generate a ton of revenue, it’s still not easy. Even for fully-staffed marketing teams, it can be overwhelming. Even for fully-staffed marketing teams, it can be overwhelming.

Marketing 111

Marketing Outsourced Development Underperforming Technical Team Scale 111

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 22, 2020

They understand that, while getting a contract signed is what gets them to their quarterly number, it could ultimately be a loss for the company if the product isn’t the right fit for that customer. It’s also one of the hardest to teach and develop. Tell me about a time you collaborated within the sales team and with other teams.

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Sales Hiring Interviewing Underperforming Technical Team Sales Recruiting 100

Sales Hacker

MARCH 25, 2021

Or Mary from marketing? Our guess is that poor Polly from purchasing is gathering dust on a noticeboard in the canteen or buried somewhere deep in your internal network of folders. Speak empathetically to their prospects and develop stronger connections as a result. Your sales team.

Scale 130

Scale Underperforming Technical Team Outsourcing Services Sales 130

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

We have heard a lot of sessions today around ramping up your lead gen, accelerating marketing. If you sat and you said, “Okay, we sign a customer, we process their contract, we have to get them provisioned. For example, if you’re getting ready to close the deal, sales team’s pretty darn excited.

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Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring Software Review 235

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 4, 2020

A sales dashboard gives your team a fast and efficient way to see all the data that is most important to doing their job effectively. Most customer relationship management (CRM) tools have the built-in ability to create dashboards for your team. Your dashboard should consist of KPIs or metrics that define success for you and your team.

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Underperforming Technical Team Data Sales Metrics 136

User Pilot

AUGUST 26, 2024

There are three main data capture methods: manual tracking, auto-capture and outsourcing. Let’s discuss these benefits in detail: Improve business decision-making : By tracking how customers interact with your software, it becomes easier to spot which features are resonating with customers and which ones are underperforming.

Outsourcing Services 105

Outsourcing Services Data Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 105

SaaStr

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Lots of us fantasize about moving upmarket, but are unsure of how to get started, is it just a matter of hiring a team of SDRs and getting them to hit the phones? Lauren Alexander | VP Marketing and Demand Gen @ Mapistry. Today we’ll be talking about five ways to effectively move up market. Join us at SaaStr Annual 2020.

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Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring SMB Enterprise 219

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 14, 2019

Mid-market and enterprise sales deals are undeniably complex. “You have to be part salesperson, part project manager” A few years ago, I was the relationship manager for Intercom’s largest customer, overseeing the renewal of their contract. Customer collaboration over contract negotiation.

Scale 147

Scale Management Underperforming Technical Team Sales 147

Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Now that’s where the best email marketing companies come in. These companies will help you to strategize, collect relevant email addresses, create, and manage email marketing campaigns that drive business growth. The 5 Top Email Marketing Companies in The World. Email marketing is effective, no doubt. Bad content!

Software Review 102

Software Review Marketing Technical Review Outsourced Development 102

Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

There’s a reason why our co-founder Neil Patel’s marketing content is ranked so high on google for any term you can think of. For that amount, you can look forward to a big team entirely focused on your results. Founded in 2009, they’ve been constantly expanding their team and services. Their minimum project size is $5000.

Sales Hiring 144

Sales Hiring Outsourcing Services Social Media Underperforming Technical Team 144