Tom Tunguz

AUGUST 2, 2016

Channel distribution represents one of the biggest and most important changes in customers acquisition for SMB SaaS startups in quite a while. One of the most interesting examples is Microsoft’s Office 365 SMB business. It’s the most successful SMB SaaS acquisition channel ever built. by Thomas Hansen.

Outsourcing Services 107

Outsourcing Services SMB Acquisition Scale 107

SaaStr

MARCH 31, 2022

So for the audience, cloud giants are turbocharging startup sales, and the predominant reason for this is because they’re fundamentally changing IT budgets at the customers that we’re all selling to. As a result of this, marketplaces have exploded in growth, and here’s some facts and figures. Rico Mallozzi, Sr.

Scale 198

Scale Marketplace as a Service Cloud SaaS Payments 198

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. Before Hubspot, Ryan was Head of Marketing @ Salesforce (APAC) where he led his team to achieve 227% YoY net-new sales sourced through marketing.

Sales Hiring 131

Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Scale Software Review 131

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Whereas Facebook’s overall vision relies heavily on third-party developers having access to user data, Workplace wants to be the app that’s connected to all your other apps and a highly curated marketplace that has the best SaaS applications in the world. We did not see that coming, so we pivoted quite fast.

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Scale Marketplace as a Service Mobile Sales Hiring 151

Neil Patel

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Hiring a content mill to fill pages with overstuffed keywords that provide no value to readers won’t do you any good. Also, be sure there’s an email subscription option on each of your web properties. The company’s own marketing and sales tools are pretty useful. Start an eBay Store. The power of eBay doesn’t stop on the site.

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Social Media Strategy Marketing Business 145

SaaStr

JUNE 10, 2020

Meagen, sales. Launch it to our customers, launch it to the sales team, launch it to prospects.” What did we need for our sales team from an enablement standpoint and our CSMs? And then of course, sales pipeline and the livelihood of our business. They’re going to build a bunch of things that we need.

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Travel Marketing Scale Outsourcing Services 175

Unbounce

JUNE 16, 2020

especially for SMB SaaS startups. These are often built with agencies, consultants, and managed-service-providers (MSPs) in mind. These partners resell your product and benefit from offering ongoing services, usually on a retainer basis. This generates recurring revenue. Tom Tunguz, Venture Capitalist at Redpoint.

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Outsourcing Services Sales Recruiting Scale SaaS 131