Martech

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Continuing to navigate the “next normal” world, marketing and GTM teams have been under new pressures due to inflation, talent shortages, slowing economic conditions, possible renewed COVID restrictions, and the digital transformation hangover. Price and product are only two of many operational GTM levers.

GTM 117

GTM Market share Growth Technology 117

SaaStr

DECEMBER 5, 2023

You don’t want to end up in The Valley of Death, where you can’t get the big dollar contracts. You have to expand your focus on how you sell and make it strategic to the C-suite. Miro was trying to make the shift to more of a hybrid GTM. You need to segment the entire organization, not just GTM. The lesson learned?

GTM 75

GTM Cross-sell Government Legal 75

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Says Roberge, “We’re using a sales comp plan that was invented in the 1980s, and it’s causing our customers to utilize their licenses at a lower rate, and it’s causing revenue contraction.”. This is where you can get strategic and creative. Pothole #6 – Massive Hiring of Salespeople Immediately After a Financing Round.

GTM 75

GTM Price Promote Commission 75

Sales Hacker

MAY 26, 2021

If you know that you love strategizing to increase sales but don’t want to be an account executive, sales operations may be the right place for you. This includes everything from automating mundane tasks to lighten a rep’s workload to providing the overall strategic plan for the sales organization. What is Sales Operations?

Territory 60

Territory Objectives and Key Results Finance Cross-sell 60

Lead Fuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

OEM licenses are larger than direct to end-user contracts because the licensee is usually pushing out software to their entire customer base or a large portion of it. One OEM contract can give thousands or tens of thousands access to licensors software. Licensing OEM software Sellers. New OEM Software Structure. Exclusivity.

Negotiate 52

Negotiate Profit margin Contract GTM 52

SaaStr

MARCH 31, 2022

Director of GTM Ops, Sapphire Ventures. During this time of remote workforce, budgets are tightening and a lot of our enterprise customers are using their pre committed cloud security contracts to buy enterprise software and software from ISVs. I think you have to assess whether cloud is strategic for your company.

Cross-sell 78

Cross-sell Finance Strategize Technology 78

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

VCs are always on the lookout for the next Lyft, so they strategically partner with founders who they believe will provide them with a 10X return. This funding generally gives the company a couple of years to further develop its products, team, and begin to tackle its GTM (go-to-market) strategy. It’s no longer just an idea.

Sell 78

Sell Minimum Viable Product Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell 78