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Why You Should Switch to Continuous GTM Planning

Sales Hacker

You name it, the GTM plan is continuously disrupted by it — Sales turnover Layoffs Hiring Promotions Mergers Acquisitions Reorganizations Strategic shifts Funding rounds Recessions Global pandemics Regulatory changes ….and In truth, in the face of these potent forces, the static GTM plan never really stood a chance.

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The Playbook to Blending Product-Led Growth with Sales-Led Growth: Teams, Tools, Processes with Amplitude’s VP of APJ Mark Velthuis (Pod 641 + Video)

SaaStr

Product-led growth is a GTM strategy where the product is the main driver for growth. You can encourage an audience and create a pull around your product through traditional and non-traditional ways of marketing like ad promotions, utilizing influencers, or thought-provoking campaigns. A good product should: Spark curiosity.

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The Most Common SaaS Sales Potholes and How to Avoid Them with Mark Roberge (Podcast #498 and Video)

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Pothole #1 – Legacy Sales Commission Plans May Yield Low License Utilization. Pothole #4 – Promoting Your Best Salesperson to Manager. It’s a common occurrence in SaaS –– the highest-performing sales rep gets promoted to manage a team. Don’t automatically promote your top sales rep to manager.

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From AE to CEO: Entrepreneurial Life Lessons with Asad Zaman

Sales Hacker

He’s worked closely with C-level executives to refine their GTM hiring practices. I stumbled onto a sales role, commission only, door to door. A bunch of guys on campus created a startup, but they didn’t have any GTM expertise. Sam Jacobs : You joined STA as an account executive and you got promoted to CEO.

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Using Kindness to Build a Business with Sam Jacobs of Pavilion

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Company: Pavilion Noteworthy: Sam launched Pavilion as Revenue Collective in 2016 and bootstrapped the company to $10 million in ARR before taking on $25 million in growth financing, led by Elephant Ventures and GTM Fund in early 2021. ” Being direct is not the opposite of being kind.

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What Is Enterprise OEM Software Licensing?

Sales Hacker

Depending on the software, implementation, and go-to-market (GTM) strategy, considerable costs and internal resources could be needed for a successful deployment. Co-Marketing: When the licensee is shipping as an option, the licensor has a vested interest in promoting the added value it provides to the licensee’s customers.

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These 36 RevOps Leaders Have Something (Great) to Say

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Even if you’re not in RevOps, our list of RevOps heroes offer advice everyone needs to hear (or, at least everyone in a GTM org). Super engaged with the RevOps community, she opens up discussions on many pertinent questions like, who should run commissions : RevOps or Finance? Keith Jones , Manager of GTM systems at MURAL.

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