Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

million sellers and more than 353 million different products to contend with, how do you rise above the noise and get your store found? You need excellent marketing strategies unique to Amazon’s marketplace. And that’s where the top Amazon marketing companies come in. So, with over 2.5 The only problem?

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User Pilot

APRIL 21, 2024

Here’s an example of a Userpilot user persona: Role in the company ( Product Marketing Manager ). Consumer Trends report by Hubspot, around 47% of customers discover products by searching online. 1, so I click on the link to get to the marketplace. The search results page features numerous products.

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Casey Accidental

OCTOBER 27, 2020

In part two of our Sequencing Business Models series , we talked about the different types of marketplaces and what needs to be built to be effective in each of them. This builds on the first essay in the series of how there has been an increase in interest of SAAS-like models interested in becoming marketplaces over time.

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OPEXEngine

MAY 18, 2021

SaaS metrics are viewed differently at different stages of growth and for different sales models, primarily whether a company is selling into an SMB or enterprise marketplace. The growth stages are defined as: Early Stage – Product/Market Fit Stage, . Growth Stage – Scaling the Business, and .

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SaaStr

JANUARY 28, 2019

Gillian Heltai, SVP of client services at Talkdesk, will walk you through how to build a high-performing CSM team. From Product Market Fit to Scale—Perspectives from Founder and Investor with Vista Equity Partners and Zapproved (4:10 – 4:40 pm). Wednesday, February 6.

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FastSpring

MARCH 27, 2023

It really took a few pivots, and even name changes to get just the go to market efforts and product market fit right. And I just started a consulting business, it was a service business. on just how to bucket the messaging from our product marketing perspective. Before seeing good success in the company.

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OpenView Labs

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Competitive pressures and changing customer needs can be captured by a great marketing or product marketing lead. And the primary burden of your product and GTM execution can fall on an effective technical leader and proven sales executive. Fundraising and burning too much cash can be alleviated by an experienced CFO.

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Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

MARCH 23, 2020

I leveraged many of the 52 mental models while working at various software as a service (SaaS) companies, but in truth, they can be applied anywhere, regardless of industry. Total Addressable Market Total addressable market (TAM) is an economic framework to understand the potential revenue available for a product or service.

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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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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 18, 2019

They didn’t know it at the time, but they had also created an entire business category: an on demand, short-term rental marketplace, which has shot the value of their business north of $38 billion. When Gainsight CEO Nick Mehta asked Anthony to run marketing, Anthony he was jumping in at the deep end. So how can we do more of that?

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

So to illustrate this, I want to talk about getting deep product/market fit, and specifically one story of a founder that I admire by the name of Parker Conrad that he has told in the past. I realized that I was missing something fundamental in that first company that was deep product/market fit.

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Chart Mogul

JUNE 23, 2022

In the SaaS world, that means the consumer-facing apps & marketplace SaaS have a tougher time ahead. You will want to know more about it, too — growth might be skewing towards industries where you achieve better product-market fit, and doubling down on them might be a good idea.

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SaaStr

MARCH 20, 2020

317: Rachel Hepworth is VP of Marketing @ Pilot, the startup that offers the best bookkeeping, tax and CFO services for growing businesses. Before Slack, Rachel spent 4 years at LinkedIn where she led the product marketing team for content experiences. And I didn’t even have words for these functions at the time.

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User Pilot

AUGUST 30, 2023

Product marketing speaker. AI and product management The use of AI in product management isn’t new; small and large companies have been doing it for years. How to become an outcome-based leader instead of one that sticks to a one-dimensional approach to product development. Product marketing.

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OpenView Labs

APRIL 13, 2020

If there is a strong viral component to your product, perhaps a more product-focused growth strategy is in order, and your Marketing team can support the Product team in driving that viral growth through messaging, email, etc. Are there marketplace dynamics? And how does that look by channel, campaign, etc.?

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 7, 2021

For example, a minimum number of maintenance technicians would be critical if you sell a field service app. Product marketing and sales enablement teams need to work with knowledgeable people across the business to capture this information. Marketing or product marketing. Product management.

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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. Different visions for different products. We do have integrations with some apps.

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FastSpring

APRIL 13, 2023

It starts with self service. And so that was really about giving an even playing ground for for companies to navigate the policy market. I felt like there was an easier way to communicate goods and services online, digitally. When you’re, you’re moving into new markets? And so I believe in buyer empowerment.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2020

Andrey explains why embracing the professional services sector in a unique way has paid dividends. So we decided not to build everything ourselves but to make sure that people can build and extend our product and also we’re not just thinking about a developer platform. Embracing professional services as a distribution channel.

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How To Buy Saas

MAY 23, 2022

What is Marketing Automation ? If you have been wondering what is marketing automation? Marketing Automation is a process that uses an automation service to automate repetitive marketing tasks. Email Marketing, Social Media posting, Ad Campaigns, etc. The downside?

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SaaSOptics

MAY 19, 2022

To find qualified prospects, you’ll need a thorough understanding of your target market. The answer lies in your product or service’s value proposition. You have poor product/market fit. Your product roadmap is misaligned with customer needs. You have a poor onboarding process. Cold Outreach.

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OpenView Labs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

If he replaces the hire but still has no idea what the market needs, how is that going to stop the bleeding? After all, the marketplace speaks the loudest, and without customers you don’t have a business. Product-market fit is key. As a startup, you can’t afford to dive into the deep end without knowing how to swim.

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Casey Accidental

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In the Reforge Product Strategy course, we teach that there are four different types of product work : Feature development: adding new things to the product that improve value proposition e.g. Uber’s Split Fare. Product/market fit expansion: adding totally new products that create new value propositions e.g. Uber Eats.

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Neil Patel

OCTOBER 24, 2020

You can also select a freelancer profile from these marketplaces. Activities in this segment vary from advisory services to hands-on implementation support for primary functions (sales, production, marketing, etc.) The other way is to post project details on platforms like Reddit, Guru, Upwork, Freelancer.com.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Befofe that Manny was a Senior Product Manager @ Amazon where he engineered the compensation system for Amazon Associates and Web-Services which accounts for 15% of Amazon’s traffic. 293: Congratulations you’ve built a product that’s proven itself in the marketplace! Take your product, sell it.

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A Smart Bear

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Sometimes that’s airtight product/market it. Sometimes that’s product design so thrilling that every customer spreads the word to five more. Sometimes that’s a market insight that takes competitors five years to understand. Selling to the mid-market is hard. Sometimes that’s defensible distribution channels.

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SaaStr

JUNE 10, 2021

Marten Mickos: We heard here that the cloud business has a combined market cap already of over a trillion dollars. So the whole world of software as a service and cloud has just exploded and will continue to grow enormously. And if we look at the specifics of the word SaaS, software as a service.

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SaaStr

MARCH 19, 2019

On one half of it you have product market fit and on the other half you have partners and ideally developers integrating in order to reach your users. The platform flywheel, the basics of it are you have a product that suddenly has market fit, you have customers who are joining that product.

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Unbounce

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Across social platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Youtube, standard placements for display ads are: Stories Timelines Video feeds Right column (Facebook) Marketplace (Instagram) Explore section Messenger inbox and sponsored messages. Throughout this guide, we’ve been talking as if you’re selling a product or service.

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The Angel VC

AUGUST 25, 2017

We will continue to focus on two business models: SaaS and marketplaces SaaS We use a broad definition of SaaS. We’re looking for companies that we think can build a 10x better product and/or drive a paradigm shift in the industry. Marketplaces Like in the case of SaaS, we use a broad definition for marketplaces.

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SmartKarrot

MAY 13, 2021

Work collaboratively across departments to ensure customers are aware of all LeagueApps programs and services beyond the core platform. Clearly communicate customer feedback and trends to key stakeholders in Product, Marketing and Tech. Manage customer relationships and become the trusted advisor for the customer.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 16, 2018

At GLG, Jess launched and built three new businesses, professional services, life science, and corporate markets that resulted in over $100 million in incremental revenue. It’s a marketplace for attorneys for large enterprise. It’s sometimes referred to as in the alternative legal services space.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 22, 2019

I’m excited to be joined today by Intercom’s own Jonathon Colman, a senior designer who came to us by way of the Nature Conservancy, REI and five and a half years at Facebook, where he most recently worked as a UX Content Strategy Lead for Marketplace. And content design definitely spends time focusing on those words, on that service.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 7, 2021

Sara Hicks, VP of Product, Commerce @ Mailchimp. Devon Rutherford, Managed Services Program Manager & Pre-Sales Manager @ Leaseweb. Mariela Towers, Head of Marketing @ BEE. Matteo De Renzi, Global Marketplace MD @ GT Gettaxi (Gett). Nicole Culver, Director of Product Marketing, SaaS @ Bandwidth.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

If you can create a scenario where others are building on top of your product – and therefore evolving it in ways you may not have the resources to do yourself – your offering suddenly becomes even more valuable to your customers. Here, Ceci unpacks her thinking for Intercom’s Group Product Marketing Manager, Jasmine Jaume.

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SaaStr

JUNE 10, 2020

Second, product market fit. Product market fit matters more than ever and technology is what’s going to get us out of this, the understanding of data and getting the insights and how fast we move in tech. And really our approach to our customers and the market had to pivot immediately. And so we built.

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Casey Accidental

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Eventbrite was historically a 50% sales and 50% self-service business. So, as we decided to take a bet on building an intuitive, self-service experience instead of masking user experience issues with human support, we really had to confront Belsky’s product lifecycle for the first time. Sounds expensive.

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