Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

In this blueprint, we provide insight into where growth comes from and how to structure your sales approach to capture that growth. Traditional Sales Growth vs SaaS Sales Growth. Historically, growth of a sales team was based on the revenue starting with $0M on day 1 of the year. SaaS Growth Rate.

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Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. This week’s show is called “ A New Go To Market Framework to Get You MOVE-ing “ My guest is Sangram Vajre , Author, Co-Founder & Chief Evangelist at Terminus.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Those three little letters that can stir up so much debate in the marketing and go-to-market world. What I mean by MQLs is Marketing Qualified Leads. Staying quiet on go-to-market topics isn’t exactly my style – so let’s get into it. MQLs – should they stay or should they go now?

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Highspot

MAY 3, 2024

It requires multiple teams including marketing, customer success, account management, and more to optimize the sales cycle and performance. Whether your revenue targets are at risk, you’re trying to turbocharge growth, or you’re looking to improve your bottom line, revenue enablement is for you. Why Do You Need Revenue Enablement?

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

They offer all the features you need to sell to Enterprise customers. Single sign-on SAML authentication SCIM provisioning for user management You can sell to 20-30-40-person companies all day, but if you want to sell to hundreds of people in a company, you will need this stuff, and WorkOS helps you do it fast.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 14, 2021

They take their eyes off the end goal, which should be revenue growth. They start worrying about how many touchpoints are sales and marketing hitting. This is why: Sales and marketing teams are getting account-based awareness vs. account-based revenue growth. But then things change.

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GTM E-commerce B2B Profit margin 80

Hubspot

APRIL 1, 2024

Some companies with explosive growth over the past few years. Some B2B tech giants who’ve seen success for a decade or more. It means sales and go-to-market motions are going to have to evolve. Marketing is going to have to evolve, too, but that's a whole other topic.) 20 different sales orgs.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 6, 2021

From B2C consumer-focused tech to the next B2B enterprise cloud giants, B2B, and B2C technology companies are springing up left and right and sprinting toward multi-billion dollar valuations (whether on the private or public markets) faster than ever. Big picture revenue growth and retention.

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Martech

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Product management : This aims to develop or bring a new product to the market. This is closely related to “go-to-market” strategies. Sales : Your sales team’s job is to sell your products or services to customers, converting qualified leads into buyers. Instead, it should be part of your marketing plan.

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 21, 2021

The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. Every week we’re talking to some of the best and brightest minds in B2B sales and marketing and today’s absolutely no different. My background is B2B Tech.

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SaaStr

MARCH 31, 2020

Founder Guillaume Cabane provides information on when and how to run a growth team and provides multiple examples of growth models. Use these tools to determine how to run growth experiments at your organization. Guillaume Cabane | Founder @ Growth Ex Machina. Want to see more content like this? FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 16, 2022

The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. Talking about sales and marketing, B2B sales and marketing. That could be a self-help tool in a product led growth format. And we’re talking about B2B.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 23, 2018

One of the reasons why B2B sales is so complicated is because of the many blind spots it involves that can ambush sales deals. Yet, all else can fail if you don’t know what to do and what not to do in B2B sales. What I believe is that B2B sales professionals should have the humility to accept it when things don’t work out.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 16, 2020

And while Giphy is a timely B2C example, the good news for SaaS sales professionals is that all these effects are amplified even more in a B2B context. In B2B, so much more of what’s important overlaps with what the ecosystem brings to the table: scalable lead generation, stickier products, higher conversion rates, and measurable outcomes.

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Lead Fuze

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The push tactics we’ve been using are not working, so here’s why: Sales and marketing teams are more aware of who they’re selling to, rather than just focusing on revenue growth. They have also seen success from increasing margin growth by creating new products. Create margin growth.

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E-commerce B2B Healthcare Profit margin 52

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 2, 2020

No, that’s not the setup for some obscure go-to-market joke. A Sales Engagement platform is a technology platform that brings sales (and often customer success) activities under a single roof, allowing sales professionals to efficiently and effectively focus on selling. Read More: The Forrester Wave : Sales Engagement, Q3 2020.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 1, 2021

If you’re an OEM or selling physical products, this one’s for you (sorry, SaaS folks). As the world is starting to reopen, there is likely room for your products in new markets, if you understand the complexities and risks. While that can feel like a B2C trend, your B2B shoppers and targets are doing much the same thing.

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Highspot

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

How do you accelerate growth in sales? Guess and check approach to growth. Go-to-market teams work in silos, rarely communicate. Go-to-market teams collaborate continuously to drive outcomes. Go-to-market teams collaborate continuously to drive outcomes. Nimbly adapts to shifts in market.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Imagine having the opportunity to sell into a company like Lyft in 2011. Imagine growing with them on their journey to becoming a publicly-traded company with an $11+ billion market cap. The total addressable market continues to grow and is ripe for selling to, but very few startups reach unicorn status. Funding rounds.

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SBI

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

We have seen firsthand the power that customer advocates wield in B2B buyers’ decisions in our own sales cycles, as well as those of our customers. If you like stats, here are just a few that tell the story in B2B. Peer recommendations are influencing more than 90% of all B2B buying decisions. It shouldn’t come as any surprise.

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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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Hubspot

AUGUST 21, 2023

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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ConversionXL

APRIL 7, 2021

Account-based marketing plays a critical role in the growth of many businesses across a variety of industries. However, many marketers often rely on ABM when it may not be the best fit. In addition, what worked for account-based marketing even just a few months ago, may not be the most optimal strategy for marketing today.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

And optimizing for micro-conversions can undermine macro-conversions, especially if your marketing team never sees what happens after a form fill. Define your go-to-market strategy. As Wes Bush details, you have three options for a SaaS go-to-market strategy : sales led, marketing led, or product led.

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Customers Cross-sell Referrals Networking 119

Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

The New Solution Selling. The Little Red Book of Selling. Unbreakable Laws of Selling. The New Strategic Selling. Agile Selling. Spin Selling. Insight Selling. Spear Selling. The Psychology of Selling. Buyer-Centered Selling. Integrity Selling for the 21st Century.

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SaaStr

JULY 15, 2022

So how feasible do you think that works for a typical B2B SaaS business that probably our user-base is not too knowledgeable about [inaudible] on the internet for something specific in their day-to-day use case? But I almost never see mediocre outsource SEO really work for B2B. So, thanks man. Let’s just step back a bit.

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Growth Cross-sell Start-ups X-functional 96

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

The best sales teams don’t just sell — they keep customers happy and drive serious upsell, cross-sell, and expansion revenue. In this article we’ll review the four main sales motions B2B SaaS teams use: Field sales ( outside sales ). Inside sales. Low-touch sales. No-touch sales. No-Touch Sales.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 14, 2020

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Jessica Wilkeyson , Co-Founder and Principal at Alternate Route , a go-to market strategy and revenue operations consultancy based in New York. Reps working from home need to be willing to converse without selling. Data integrity is more important than you thought.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

They help you: Understand the competitive landscape and how your company positions itself against other players in the market. Understand HOW to tactically sell against specific competitors. Understanding how to sell tactically. RELATED: The Power of Social Selling (+ 7 Rules for Storytelling in Sales). Win/loss insights.

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Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 13, 2022

If you missed my LinkedIn series last month , here’s a recap of all twelve B2B marketing trends, investments and focus areas I expect to see from CMOs and teams in the new year. . Sustainable Marketing . Redefined Marketing “Work” and Impact . User-Led Growth . Who do you sell to? In Summary: .

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The race to the 2017 finish line is in full throttle – While last minute closed deals are still trickling in, B2B organizations are researching how to shape next year’s sales strategy to align with the top sales trends that are expected to emerge in 2018. Growth of Omni-Channel Sales Strategies & Social Selling.

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SalesLoft

JANUARY 19, 2017

At this time I was tasked with developing & executing sales account strategy and managing the training of all go-to-market teams. Reps have a tendency to make excuses for the prospects they spend time trying to convert and less time being highly exclusive with whom to sell to. Your ICP could include 20 or more criteria.

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SaaStr

JUNE 24, 2020

And one thing I really loved about working on B2C software is that marketing could really measure what they were doing and measure the customer journey. And with the move to SaaS models, building and selling B2B software is probably more similar to B2C than it is to traditional enterprise software marketing.

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InsightSquared

APRIL 14, 2021

They work tirelessly to assess the funnel quality, sales process adherence, and the overall go-to-market strategy. Knowing this key sales metric offers an opportunity to assess high-value customers for up-sell and cross-sell potential. Are we overlooking up-selling and cross-selling to this high-value customer?

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Lead Fuze

DECEMBER 2, 2021

One of the biggest changes in sales is its shift to B2B markets. There is a new way of selling and marketing that we call Account-Based Everything (ABE). ABE is more than just a marketing ploy or sales technique — it’s an attitude. Industry, market, and vertical. Growth trends.

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Technique Technology Technology Cross-sell 52

Martech

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Product-led growth (PLG) is all the rage as a go-to-market (GTM) strategy for B2B software companies looking to increase adoption and grow revenue. ” The Age of Connected Work B2B market dynamics are also a driving factor: B2B buyer expectations have changed. So, why PLG now?

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Selling has changed more in the last 10 years than it has in the previous 100 years, and this is especially true in B2B markets. . ABE is more than just a marketing campaign or a sales process — it’s a mindset. Industry, market, and vertical. Growth trends. Market share or industry position.

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