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Measurement: What SaaS platform builders need to know to prepare for growth, Part 3

CloudGeometry

Customer-centric software delivery SaaS sets solving customer problems as its north star. Until your better-and-faster solution reaches those customers in production, that great idea that’s somewhere in the software development? By implication, one-off features and changes reduce software delivery efficiency.)

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SaaStr Podcast 453 (and Video): Building a Second Unicorn: A Deep Dive With Jyoti Bansal

SaaStr

Bansal felt passionate about enhanced software delivery, the need that Harness meets for developers. Sales: You must understand how to grow your sales machine, and it isn’t easy. In fact, you need both to optimally grow your sales efforts. Modern GTM: Embrace the Pincer Sales Motion. Surprises Along the Way.

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How Healthy is the SaaS IPO Market?

Tom Tunguz

In the 13 years that followed, many startups have followed their path to build innovative software that has transformed their respective industries and sectors. The shift has been revolutionary both in software delivery as well as sales. It’s not an understatement to say everything has changed.

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How SaaS Works: Introduction to the Big Picture

How SaaS Works

All too often we were winging it and learning the same marketing/sales/product lessons in parallel to other SaaS companies. SaaS is an economic model for software delivery in which centrally hosted software is continuously delivered to an end-user to create a continuous value exchange. What is SaaS?

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Proven Models that Help GTM and Product-led Teams Scale with CircleCI CEO Jim Rose (Pod 554 + Video)

SaaStr

CircleCI is a cloud-based continuous delivery platform that helps software delivery teams build, test, and ship changes to their applications. Jim Rose, CEO of CircleCI, leverages his experience marketing to software developers to discuss the merits of moving from a subscription-based to a usage-based business model.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Crossbeam and Podium – January 10, 2020

SaaStr

Does Bob agree with the notion that channel sales have completely died in the world of SaaS? Bob Moore: And I was t nerdy engineer in college, so getting the opportunity to have to pitch, it’s really a sales job at the end of the day. Or hey, we missed our sales numbers last quarter, it’s got to be a management issue.

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Enterprise Software in SaaS: How They Are Categorized / Sized in the Americas, EMEA and APAC?

SmartKarrot

What is Software as a Service (SaaS)? Software as a Service (SaaS) is a software delivery model that provides customers access to applications and data via the Internet. SaaS eliminates the need for organizations to install Software on their servers and maintain it themselves.