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Building Resilience Through Efficient Scaling In 2023 with ICONIQ Growth General Partner, Doug Pepper, and General Partner and Head of Analytics, Christine Edmonds (Video)

SaaStr

At the same time, many started the year with healthy balance sheets and used their 2020 learnings of scenario planning and applied them quickly. Some other strategies for creating a more efficient go-to-market are: Adjusting pricing and contract terms with customers. The Takeaway There’s only so much you can cut.

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SaaStr Podcast for the Week with Automation Anywhere and Algolia — January 17, 2020

SaaStr

What other elements of the contract should startups really spend a lot of time focusing on? Where do founders make mistakes in negotiation? But it also means that SaaS has had a much bigger impact in the growth of businesses and in the ability for companies to execute a great go-to market strategy.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Work-Bench and Initialized Capital — May 8, 2020

SaaStr

And the hardest thing, Bob said, is for founders to let go of their founding idea. But you may need to go out and test new ideas, potentially refine or go-to-market urgency fit by validating customer’s new top pain points during this time. And I do still think big contracts can still get done at the enterprise.

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MJ McCarthy: How to keep customers for life

Gong.io

Then all the negotiation skills that you learn in sales carry through to the renewal process. At the end of that contract, you’ve got to sell it again. Forbes Cloud 100) and publicly traded SaaS companies, to hear how they expect the rest of 2020 to shake out. . Because renewing, especially in SaaS, is pretty much selling.

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The Proven Process for Developing a Go-to-Market Strategy [+Templates]

Hubspot

To have a successful product launch, you need to craft a thoughtful, actionable, effective go-to-market (GTM) strategy framework. Without proper planning, it’s impossible to know if you’re chasing the wrong audience, are too early or too late to a given market, or targeting a market that's too saturated with similar solutions.

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Funding in the Time of Coronavirus with Mark Suster (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

We woke up February 2020 with a shock to the system and no idea what it would mean for our business. If you look at this graph, it simply plots out how many people filed in the weeks before 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. This is an example just of the oil market compared just from April 2019 to April 2020.

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How to Design a Sales Comp Plan to Get You to $100M (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Join us at SaaStr Annual 2020. I’ll start because I’m living this right now, and where we’re contract value. Michaela Lehr: So mine says to learn ballpark contract value and figure out the pricing that the market can bear. But also what is my go to market motion? Either work or not work.