Sales Hacker

JULY 10, 2020

We start to think we have things figured out. For years, he had been a successful enterprise salesperson , started his own company, sold it, and was very well connected with heads of sales at some huge companies. Find out who can spend money, who has budget, who can CREATE budget, and who can sign the contract? Identify pain.

Legal 116

Legal X-functional Contract Presentation 116

Lead Fuze

DECEMBER 1, 2021

It’s important to make sure any technology you use integrates seamlessly before starting a project. Start with the Sales Process. The company offered me $X,000. LinkedIn is the best place to find up-to-date information. If you use a CRM like Hubspot or Salesforce, email functionality may already be built in.

Appointment 52

Appointment X-functional Sales CRM 52

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 1, 2020

He talks about the journey of a marketer leading the entire revenue function on the path to CEO. Outreach revolutionizes customer engagement by moving away from siloed conversations where different people in your company are talking to different people at the prospect, to a streamlined and customer-centric journey. Great author.

Growth 63

Growth Contract Pipeline B2B 63

SaaStr

JULY 24, 2019

Hopefully, you could leave this session enabled with a handful of action items or ideas that you can take back to your organizations in order to start to move the needle on net retention. That really helps to reduce purchase friction and allow the CSM to grow the account without working on contracts. First up, hiring well.

X-functional 56

X-functional Engineering Clients Start-ups 56

Hubspot

AUGUST 4, 2015

But not all couples are functioning like a belt and suspenders. If not, start now, even if it’s just a blog post every other month. Then it’s up to you just to become a football player.”. Do you follow up quickly with leads? George teed up shot after shot for Jerry to whack. Mac and cheese. Taco Tuesdays.

X-functional 72

X-functional Teamwork Sales Follow-up 72

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Today on the show, we’ve got Vishal Sunak, CEO and co-founder of LinkSquares, a company that applies AI to your contract. Vishal and I talk about what it’s like to start a company from nothing and how his experience at Backupify and InsightSquared helped inform the process. for more information. Check them out.

Contract 108

Contract X-functional Objectives and Key Results Legal 108

SaaStr

AUGUST 7, 2020

We’ve invested in over 300 companies at Salesforce Ventures and have partnered with both of you closely and it’s been amazing to see this story up close and personal over the years. ” Matt Garratt: But then when you start to grow and you start to get these customers, you see some really nice benefits.

Price 59

Price Retail X-functional Healthcare 59

SaaStr

AUGUST 9, 2019

Ep 255: Vikas Bhambri is SVP Sales and Customer Experience @ Kustomer, the startup providing Real-time, actionable views of customers with continuous omnichannel conversations and intelligence that automates repetitive, manual tasks. What about the changing tech stacks and infrastructures makes them vulnerable to up and comers?

Finance 54

Finance X-functional CRM Engineering 54

SaaStr

JANUARY 10, 2020

Listen to the start of the episode for a promo code to our upcoming events! Harry Stebbings: I love that energy to start with. So I started my career out actually on the venture side of the table. ” I thought this was a particularly interesting one to kind of pick up on. Loving our podcast content? This is awesome.

X-functional 52

X-functional Start-ups Drivers/motivators Go To Market 52

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

As for Krish, under Krish’s leadership the team has grown to over 300 people and over 5,000 clients making it one of the next generation in truly global SaaS businesses started in India. Listen to the start of the episode for a promo code to our upcoming events! And then we decided to start a company. Loving our podcast content?

GTM 52

GTM Price Up-sell Product 52

SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2024

The focus was cleaning up and rebooting, which meant exiting two of the four AEs in his first 45 days. 2023 saw the team grow from 6-10 reps, which is pretty modest, and they built an SDR function. 2023 saw the team grow from 6-10 reps, which is pretty modest, and they built an SDR function. Now, they have over 22 BDRs.

Go To Market 102

Go To Market GTM X-functional Objectives and Key Results 102

SaaStr

APRIL 23, 2019

Henrique started his first company at 16 and has now built two successful companies from nothing. How they came up with the idea of Brex, and product market fit. And we started out, we were both coders, and I started coding by the time I was around 12, Pedro when he was nine. So, please feel free to ask questions.

Launch 63

Launch Pitch Niche Negotiate 63

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 13, 2021

The licensee embeds the third-party software into its application to improve it by adding new functionality or features, or enhancing existing functionality or features. One OEM contract can give thousands or tens of thousands of end-users access to the licensor’s software. Licensing OEM software. OEM deal structure.

GTM 74

GTM Negotiate Profit margin Contract 74

PandaDoc

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

If they agree, the deal is finalized by the signing of a contract. Closing questions in sales are important because they keep a prospect moving toward a sales conversion. That process of negotiating with a prospect is one PandaDoc can help you streamline and speed up. Why are closing questions important?

Closing 52

Closing Contract Technique Objectives and Key Results 52

SaaStr

JUNE 14, 2019

How do they set up the process from there? * Harry Stebbings: Well I would love to start though, with a little bit about you. So for the people that made the cardinal sin for missing our round one, tell me Dave, how did you make your way into the world of SaaS and what was that starting point for you? IOIs are the next step.

Strategize 58

Strategize Quota Non-Profits Price 58

Hubspot

AUGUST 8, 2019

Percentage of revenue from existing customers (cross-selling, upselling, repeat orders, expanded contracts, etc.). Number of conversations. Average contract value (ACV). Conversion rate by sales funnel stage (by team and by individual). Percentage of leads followed up with. Primary Conversion Metrics.

X-functional 96

X-functional Quota Cross-sell Contract 96

SaaStr

AUGUST 12, 2020

David Sacks, General Partner at Craft Ventures joins the New New in Ventures to discuss The Cadence and how to structure around it while building a start-up. When you start growing above 50 employees, and certainly get to 100, things change, you now have teams, which means you have functional leaders. billion dollars.

Finance 111

Finance X-functional Launch Objectives and Key Results 111

SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2020

I actually just got off the boat, Nick, and scurried up to make sure that I was ready to go for the presentation. Nick Mehta: I got to say pretty good internet up there on the Italian Alps, so I’m impressed. So, you teed it up really well. One, it starts high up in the sales process, right? Jay Snyder: Yeah.

Retail 78

Retail Start-ups Drivers/motivators Up-sell 78

SaaStr

JUNE 13, 2019

I write a blog at tomtunguz.com that focuses a lot of early stage start-ups and uses a lot of data in order to illuminate different topics. And the second goal, is to help you have conversations within your business about what the right mechanisms are to test free trial. Contract length. What does this mean?

Contract 83

Contract Price X-functional Conversion 83

SaaStr

MARCH 1, 2019

Annual contracts: To what extent do annual contracts dominate today? Why does Tom think in the early days one should be wary of signing too many multi-year contracts? How does Tom think about calculating churn when it comes to multi-year contracts? How does the impact of a salesperson change the conversion rate?

Contract 46

Contract Price Commission Conversion 46

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

I do want to start it a little bit on you. But I had wanted to start a company for a long time before that. But it took a lot of thinking up until that point before we ended up pulling the trigger. Or should I start my own company? Or should I start my own company?” Harry Stebbings: Not at all.

E-commerce 103

E-commerce Manufacturing X-functional Retail 103

Sales Hacker

APRIL 14, 2020

Reps working from home need to be willing to converse without selling. Take control with the DocuSign agreement cloud, a suite of tools that automates sales contracts and quotes ,all right in your CRM. Create custom contracts in a click, sign them digitally, and automatically pull data back into your opportunities.

Contract 70

Contract CRM Consult Cross-sell 70

PandaDoc

MARCH 7, 2023

Salespeople quickly adapt to consumer needs and switch up tactics whenever necessary. An effective sales workflow helps improve your conversion rates, shorten the sales cycle , and increase total revenue from sales. Win rates and conversion percentages can be extrapolated for every bridge or step in the sales workflow.

Process 52

Process Objectives and Key Results Pitch Legal 52

SaaStr

MAY 14, 2023

As we gear up for SaaStr Europa 2023 in London on 6-7 June and SaaStr Annual 2023 in the SF Bay Area on 6-7 September , we wanted to take a look back at some of our most iconic speakers and sessions from over the year, that we can still learn from today. OK, so straight up. Next up, we’ve got Nicolas Dessaigne.

Price 93

Price Start-ups Up-sell X-functional 93

SaaStr

JULY 13, 2023

Startups come in all shapes and sizes on various stages of a timeline, yet it’s not surprising how many have the same questions and concerns about how to scale from x to y to z, the right time to hire and fire, and how to keep a team motivated during hard times. But since startups came into the mainstream, normal people started coming in.

X-functional 70

X-functional Closing Growth Contract 70

Sales Hacker

JULY 2, 2019

Lead to customer conversion rate by lead source. If your CRM doesn’t have this reporting functionality, you can export the data into an excel file and quickly get the average sales price from there. Average Lead Value = Average Sales Price * Conversion Rate from lead to customer. 2,000 x 10% = $200/lead.

Price 78

Price X-functional CRM Sales 78

SaaStr

MARCH 17, 2020

I remember in my first week or two at Talkdesk I had one of the sales leaders come up to me and say, “Hey, we’re going to need a reference for this customer that we’re trying to close to help us help sell the deal.” I wanted to start by talking a little bit about the Talkdesk evolution. deal size growth.

Clients 57

Clients Service Customers Start-ups 57

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

We have heard a lot of sessions today around ramping up your lead gen, accelerating marketing. Because all of a sudden we start seeing right before we cut the check, we get buyer’s remorse. So five steps to getting started. So starting with culture. Second or third is referrals. Has somebody else bought it?

Prospecting 88

Prospecting Customers Promote X-functional 88

Sales Hacker

JULY 28, 2020

It’s a great conversation. It’s a very honest conversation. Conga is changing the way the world works by modernizing, streamlining and automating your documents, contracts, and processes to make it easier to do business. Sam Jacobs : We like to start with the baseball card. We’ve got two sponsors.

Sell 61

Sell Presentation Start-ups X-functional 61

SaaStr

MARCH 12, 2019

What are you doing up so early? What’s the failure rate for a Series A start up? What’s the failure rate of a Series C start up? We are screwing up the scale. Okay so start off quizzing the chart, take a sip of your coffee, 9:00am. It was all about getting the contract.

Growth 83

Growth Cross-sell Contract X-functional 83

SaaStr

JANUARY 21, 2020

Justin Welsh, former SVP of Sales at PatientPop explains how he started in SaaS in 2009 as the second sales hire at Zocdoc. So you might be wondering who am I and why am I up here talking about sales culture? I think it’ll become clear why Jason asked me to come up and talk about this very specific topic. I love dogs.

Quota 103

Quota Sales Healthcare Territory 103

SaaStr

JANUARY 3, 2020

Listen to the start of the episode for a promo code to our upcoming events! Annual contracts: To what extent do annual contracts dominate today? Why does Tom think in the early days one should be wary of signing too many multi-year contracts? How does the impact of a salesperson change the conversion rate?

Contract 10

Contract Price Commission Conversion 10

SaaStr

MAY 10, 2019

So I started my career on the business side of consulting in the sales force space. I started noticing all these organizations that I had worked in they couldn’t you had to build product. So I started to Go Nimbly, which is the world’s first revenue operation consultancy focused primarily on SaaS companies.

X-functional 54

X-functional SQL Pipeline GTM 54

SaaStr

AUGUST 26, 2022

Open it up if I can help in any way, or I can make it up, but anyone got a question they’ve got to start? Sometimes we’re not as founders, sometimes founders sell their company because they don’t end up being deeply passionate about what it does. Attendee 1: Is there anything you don’t know?

Quota 79

Quota Growth Product Closing 79

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

As for David, he started his first company in 1977 aged just 22. Listen to the start of the episode for a promo code to our upcoming events! As for David, he started his first company in 1977, aged just 22. Since then David has founded a total of four separate companies and performed one turn-around. Loving our podcast content?

Non-Profits 78

Non-Profits Up-sell Start-ups Product 78

PandaDoc

MAY 8, 2023

Note: If you’re using Zendesk Sell, be sure to check out the PandaDoc x Zendesk Sell integration for even faster document creation. Like most chatbots, Intercom allows users to link FAQs and relevant support documents to customers, set up pre-contact support flows, and help to prepare customers before live chat support arrives.

Service 52

Service Product Customers E-commerce 52

SaaStr

OCTOBER 30, 2020

When should one start to use interactive content? I’m excited for this, but I’d love to start with a little bit of context. As you probably remember in the early 2010s, their mobile app store launched and kind of started to scale out. Harry Stebbings: Totally get you in terms of kind of resourcing up.

A/B testing 79

A/B testing X-functional Launch Start-ups 79