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The Challenge with SMB SaaS: High Growth Can Only Mask High Churn For Just So Long

SaaStr

So in theory, SMB SaaS is better than enterprise, at least 9 times out of 10: Deals close much faster. Don’t need as much sales experience on sales team. SMBs often force you to build a better product, as they lack a deployment and IT team. SMBs go out of business, and quickly. Get better at onboarding.

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Scaling The Top SMB SaaS Companies: What It Takes with GGV Capital Managing Director Jeff Richards and GGV Capital Partner Tiffany Luck (Pod 647 + Video)

SaaStr

The SMBTech economy is very different from enterprise software, and there is massive opportunity to capture it. Throw in the rise of social media and mobile web payment systems like Stripe and Braintree, and something revolutionary was at our doorstep. Efficient Go To Market There are a lot of ways to GTM as an SMB.

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Forecasting Fintech’s Future and Keeping Culture Alive: A Q&A with the CEOs of BILL and Mercury

Andreessen Horowitz

Whether it’s creating better tools to write code and test code, better tools for customers to engage with reps, better tools for sales teams to engage with their prospects, all those things are happening inside of Bill. Both of you sell into SMBs, which is a notoriously difficult segment. Now we’re over a billion dollars.

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5 Interesting Learnings from Weave at $130,000,000 in ARR

SaaStr

While these aren’t great metrics if Weave was enterprise, they are still solid for SMBs. Many SMB SaaS companies struggle to hit 100% NRR and 80% GRR. But it then loses real money on onboarding, at -124% margins, and real money on hardware, at -183% margins. A fairly standard SMB price point.

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Top 10 Best Enterprise CRM solutions for 2021

Sales Hacker

As businesses grow, their software requirements grow as well. At this point, a business needs to look for an enterprise solution that can support its growth. As businesses grow and adapt, software shouldn’t hold them back. It might sound like a simple task, but choosing an enterprise CRM solution is difficult.

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Your Sales Cycle is (Probably) Too Long. Try This Instead.

Sales Hacker

Yep, the typical over-confident sales guy. Kind of like on a sales call. Tempo on the sales call and in the sales process is everything for us. Our solution today vs. three years ago is at least two to three times more complex. One of my wife’s work colleagues challenged me to a game of chess. You’re losing tempo.

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Need an Expert for Your Next Panel, Presentation, or Podcast? Here Are Over 530 of the Top Female Sales Practitioners

Sales Hacker

Fortunately, more organizers than ever before are consciously seeking out female sales experts for panels, presentations, and podcasts. At Sales Hacker, we’re serious about diversity, and for that reason, we’ve compiled a list of 530+ female sales experts to consider for your next event. Sales Development. Sales Growth.