Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

While many SDRs and BDRs look to standard closing roles as the next step in their career paths, a growing number of young sales professionals are looking beyond account management as they plan out their career. Within the go-to-market world, CS and PS can overlap. What else is out there? A final word.

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Hubspot

JUNE 8, 2021

Once you're crushing the numbers, you'll be ready for that promotion. In an increasingly digital world, inside salespeople are the go-to for prospecting, nurturing, and converting leads remotely. The path to a promotion is clear, and you'll gain the skills you need to level up to a managerial position. Account Manager.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 24, 2018

4) Customer Experience vs. Account Management [8:15]. 5) Balancing your Go To Market Strategy with Customer Experience [10:30]. I’ve changed the mission of the account management team to be much more consultative and proactive. Customer Experience vs. Account Management.

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Hubspot

MARCH 25, 2020

There are multiple avenues to communicate through during a product launch — ads, social media, PR, and blog promotion, to name a few. Anticipate frequently asked questions — particularly from salespeople, marketers, account managers, and support reps — and try to reduce confusion upfront. Where to Go With Questions.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Nelson Gilliat: The premise behind the book is that the go to market model for most B2B companies nowadays is outdated. Nelson runs demand generation for an agency called Brantr and he’s based out of San Diego. Nelson, welcome to the show. What’s the premise behind the book? It could be anywhere from 11 to 12 months.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 21, 2021

RevOps isn’t quite the wild west of careers, but it also doesn’t have a formal promotion path that is set in stone yet. You might join a startup as a Revenue Operations Manager and run the show in collaboration with a VP of Sales. Revenue Accountant. Manager-level roles. Revenue Operations Manager.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 24, 2018

Transitioning from individual contributor to manager [5:26]. Most founders ignore market cap [13:38]. Strategic functions to go to market with [30:24]. Sam Jacobs: What are the things you think you did particularly well that enabled you to make that transition from individual contributor to manager?

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Over the years, I’ve seen many companies jump onto the account-based bandwagon and claim they do ABM and ABS (or have features that support it). It’s an entire go-to-market strategy. RELATED: Everything You Need to Know About Account Based Sales [Guide]. 7 Steps To Successfully Scale Account-Based Programs.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

It’s a go-to-market strategy that leads with the product, so you can experience its value firsthand. The role of the “Account Manager” (psst…it’s a salesperson) is to help get other teams within that organization to use Slack. Think of accounts that understood the product quickly and have now become raving fans.

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

If you think of this in the context of software, it’s particularly powerful because for years, we’ve been seeing the visionaries out there promoting this transition. Law number three, this is huge, particularly in COVID, so we’re going to talk about this a little bit differently. But it takes a long time to build.

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Spiro Technologies

JANUARY 26, 2023

We print glassware apparel and then we sell a lot of promotional items as well. You’re right, every item that we have can take different types of decoration depending on what your decoration is, depending on the number of colors, depending on the locations on the glass, the apparel, the promotional items, all those things.

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Customers E-commerce Drivers/motivators Technology 52

Heinz Marketing

JULY 26, 2021

And now that we can get back to normal, a lot of those adjustments are becoming fixtures as part of people’s go-to-market strategy. We make it easy for companies to send out corporate gifts, eGift cards, personalized branded promotional products, swag. Kris: Yeah.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 21, 2022

The ICP determines decisions across the company from the go-to-market to product strategy. Dedicated Customer Account Manager. This structure allowed Lattice to pair the right account executive with the correct segment. Product usage. Revenue number. I typically recommend that companies start with a Core ICP.

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Legal Cross-sell Contract Price 86

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Lori speaks, writes, coaches and trains company leaders on ways to find, recruit, retain, and promote more women in sales and helps women become part of the best profession – B2B sales. Early in my AE career, the company I worked for was acquired and we were all told we had to go to another state for an entire month of training.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 27, 2019

This panel will speak tactically to various comp design options as a way for management to determine and promote ideal behavior in their front-line teams. But what you’re trying to learn at this point is not just what your go to market fit is, and working very closely with your product team on that.

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Territory Contract Cross-sell Drivers/motivators 52

SaaStr

AUGUST 20, 2020

So I was the first person on the sales team to actually get promoted to becoming a manager, started getting into building teams, opening up our sales and operations hub in Austin, Texas, and doing a bunch of roles over my almost six years there. It wasn’t just engineering, product, and design roles.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 28, 2020

Aaron : I know that if someone’s not working out for one reason or another, and we just had this, maybe they’re lightly toxic, maybe we had someone who was promoted from a customer success role in our company to sales. For building out your teams here, talk about promoting from within. Maria : Well, go ahead.

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SaaStr

APRIL 3, 2019

As for Ben, he spearheads global sales and go to market teams. Harry Stebbings: As for Ben, he spearheads global sales and the go to market teams at Flexport and prior to Flexport, Ben helped drive two high growth companies to successful acquisitions. We even call them operations managers. To date, they have $1.35

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Customers Quota Start-ups Up-sell 40

SaaStr

JUNE 16, 2020

Matt Garratt: All of our mid-market business and we are going to be talking about how our portfolio companies and how Salesforce ventures, and how Salesforce is shifting our go to market strategies during these very uncertain times and really excited to have Adnan here, one of the best sales leaders I’ve ever had the privilege of working with.

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The Lost Book of Sales

JULY 12, 2021

This is potentially a lose-lose situation threatening both the quality of the vendor’s work and the fabric of the relationship, and it requires careful account management including frequent contact at the executive level. Marketing on the web is primarily promotional marketing, often driven by a free offer or trial period.

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Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 13, 2022

How the marketing, sales and customer/account management teams work together is also critical to success. Whether or not you are taking an account-based approach to your GTM motions, your customers expect a consistent message and experience across teams. Change across customer-facing teams. Professionalism?

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SaaStr

MARCH 1, 2019

So you’re going to have a sales team that’s going to go after named accounts or the very largest customers. You really want an account manager who’s going to understand or an AE who’s really going to understand the dynamics of that account and how to expand and grow within that account.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

And let that drive then your go to market strategy rather than just assuming that because companies like Slack and Intercom and Zoom and others have product like growth that we can have that too. And then they flip it over the fence to a expansion AE or account manager to grow that relationship.

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SBI

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

ZoomInfo powered by DiscoverOrg is a powerful sales prospecting and go-to-market solution for salespeople, marketing, and even C-Level execs. Sales Asset Management. DiscoverOrg and ZoomInfo Merge Brands to Launch Innovative B2B Data Platform To Power Go-To-Market Success. Prospect Intelligence.

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Customers Tradeshows Technology Technology 20

SaaStr

JANUARY 3, 2020

So you’re going to have a sales team that’s going to go after named accounts or the very largest customers. You really want an account manager who’s going to understand or an AE who’s really going to understand the dynamics of that account and how to expand and grow within that account.

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