Gong.io

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Cold calling isn’t about discovery – it’s about selling the meeting. In fact, the talk-to-listen ratio for successful cold calls is HIGHER than unsuccessful ones: It’s your job to sell your buyer on why they should attend the meeting. Focus on selling the meeting, not on asking a probing question your sales manager would be proud of.

Technique 133

Technique Cold Call Objectives and Key Results Objection handling 133

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

WebPT achieved 30% market share and transformed an entire vertical with a purpose-built solution in a tech-averse industry. Fast forward today, as Becky mentioned, we have almost 13 thousand practices using our platform, which equates to just shy of 40% market share, and over 65 thousand users hitting our platform every single day.

Closing 67

Closing Customers Niche Cross-sell 67

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

In 2015 Randy had kept pace with the growth in the market. Competitors were increasing their market share and Randy was falling behind. FIND PRODUCT MARKET FIT. There are three clear tell-tale signs; INCREASE IN PRICE – Instead of $24,000 in ARR you start winning clients at $48,000 ARR.

Growth 89

Growth GTM SQL Strategic partnership 89

SaaStr

JUNE 28, 2019

In his most recent role, Dave was the CEO @ Host Analytics where he quintupled ARR, halved customer acquisition costs and increased net retention rates before selling the company to a private equity sponsor. What can founders do to their pricing model to extract as much value from each customer? What’s good for each segment?

Price 46

Price Cross-sell Up-sell Start-ups 46

SaaStr

JULY 29, 2022

So you’re really asking how do you get a business going, like selling to restaurants that not only is hard to penetrate but has a hardware component. So maybe it was a crummy time to sell as they were coming up on 20 million US dollars in revenue. Jason Lemkin: Well, look. All I can tell you is, it’s certainly challenging.

Price 90

Price Product Start-ups Niche 90

SaaStr

AUGUST 19, 2022

And we now got to this point of one to $2 million in ARR across about 50 to 60 contracts. So the new sales leader is trying to figure out, can we go further up market? But look, if you already got to a million in ARR with your 50 or 20 customers, whatever it is, there’s no way you have 100% market share, is there?

Niche 88

Niche Follow-up Start-ups Growth 88

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

By making predictions based on what buyers want, Amazon makes shopping easier (people don’t have to go searching for products), allowing them to sell more. And from existing customer behavior and interactions with your customer service team, you can predict popular products and make upsell and cross-sell recommendations to increase retention.

A/B testing 106

A/B testing UX Objectives and Key Results Non-Profits 106