Hubspot

JUNE 8, 2021

Nearly half of their time is spent selling remotely (i.e. Their main goal is to help customers increase the ROI on a purchase, so they'll often connect with a salesperson if an opportunity to cross-sell or upsell arises. This role often reports to the CEO and advises on how to drive growth for the company as a whole.

Commission 77

Commission Territory Finance Inside sales 77

Salesforce

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Recognize the upsell opportunity in an extreme growth scenario. We wanted to act fast to help support their growth in a moment when they really needed a scalable solution,” Breidenthal said. Reimagine the selling experience. Everyone in the extended sales team from finance to legal to go-to-market had a part to play.

Closing 98

Closing Contract Legal Cross-sell 98

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.

Sell 78

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

Heinz Marketing

MAY 16, 2022

If I’m ever in market, I won’t buy from them because of how they treated me, because of how they pushed me.” That could be a self-help tool in a product led growth format. ” Alan : You’re turning a lot off in the process. How do you help someone see where do they fit on that continuum? Alan : Sure.

Pipeline 93

Pipeline Referrals X-functional Cross-sell 93

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. But that might mean overlooking a golden opportunity. COVID-19 Lessons Will Serve You Well.

E-commerce 67

E-commerce Territory Transportation B2C 67

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 2, 2019

She’s also been a high-performing individual contributor — she was part of the team that drove a lot of growth at HubSpot as it went from small to large, and she worked under Mark Roberge. Mary is one of the leaders in the go-to-market and sales space and sales community in the Boston area. I understand accounting and finance.

Strategize 52

Strategize Contract Strategic planning Drivers/motivators 52

The Lost Book of Sales

JULY 12, 2021

I have to say it didn't bother me at all while I read it, but I can understand that modern "Growth Hackers" and other actively practicing professionals can feel that way. Starting to cross the chasm. How does the "D-Day" strategy help companies cross the chasm? What is the "Chasm"? A war analogy.

Cross-sell 52

Cross-sell Niche Objectives and Key Results Price 52

SaaStr

JULY 15, 2020

But that’s more the exception than the role of the go to market for many companies. And so obviously the people that need consumers to spend money for their revenue and then their contribution margin just had no shot of selling things, look at model T-shirts or something. People are buying and selling houses.

X-functional 62

X-functional E-commerce Growth Retail 62

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. Not Nicole and not other marketing leaders.

GTM 93

GTM Pipeline SQL UX 93

Sales Hacker

APRIL 16, 2018

The sales team is set up in two teams, we’ve got a team that’s responsible for selling into the buy side and sell side, and a team responsible for selling into big corporations. Sam Jacobs : Wow, and tell us about your growth plans for 2018. Sales management at Global Crossing. What happened next?

Territory 41

Territory Cross-sell Up-sell Objection handling 41

Salesforce

JANUARY 3, 2022

Predictable growth is the name of the game in the new year, and you need the right tools, tips, and techniques to make it happen. As our recent Sales Summit revealed, the old ways of selling — aggressive quotas, in-person sales calls, nagging pipeline reviews — just don’t work anymore. Learn more: “Diversity Sells”.

Growth 98

Growth Quota Intrinsic Cross-sell 98

Sales Hacker

APRIL 21, 2021

The director of customer success brings her Salesforce report to a cross-functional meeting with sales and marketing leadership. For our example, we’ll cover what a RevOps manager does on a daily basis: Makes decisions on sales and marketing strategies to drive business revenue. The insight you’ll gain will be priceless.”.

Finance 101

Finance GTM Cross-sell SQL 101

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 25, 2023

We’ll continue on our mission to provide real stories/strategies/insights from the best go-to-market operators on the planet, spanning sales, marketing, customer success, operations/enablement, product and hiring. Creating these roles and structuring it this way was how we continued to fuel the growth engine. Very simple.

GTM 52

GTM Contract Cross-sell Account management 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. Manny Medina, CEO of Outreach.

Objectives and Key Results 133

Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Sales Technology 133

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

You can rise within a company selling your ideas, or you can go off on your own and be your first salesperson. Anita Nielsen is a best-selling author and sales performance coach. Best-selling author of Embrace Your Edge, Hang is a global speaker on sales, leadership, and diversity & inclusion in the workplace.

Sales 130

Sales Start-ups Up-sell Cross-sell 130

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Learn actionable monetization tips from a Product/Growth operator turned VC. And for us, we collectively, when we put together annual plans, when we put together how we are going to go to market, we do that as a united front, so I’m very close to our sales team.

E-commerce 54

E-commerce Trust Start-ups SQL 54

SaaStr

AUGUST 27, 2019

How to Design a Sales Comp Plan to Get You to $100M with Work-Bench, Movable Ink, MongoDB and Concert Finance. Sanj Sanampudi | Co-Founder & CEO @ Concert Finance. Unless you’re Jason Lemkin, and that’s also why we’re going to talk through the four different stages of sales today. FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW.

Territory 54

Territory Contract Cross-sell Drivers/motivators 54

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. Let’s dive into 28 world-class examples of how real companies use these different sales motions to drive revenue growth. Inside sales. Low-touch sales. No-touch sales. ACV and $17M ARR.

Inside sales 110

Inside sales Cold Call Contract Price 110

InsightSquared

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

It will only muddy your pipeline visibility and limit your organization’s true growth potential. In fact, you want a Platform that captures activity from anyone who touches a deal, including SEs, finance, support, and executive sponsors. Align your complete go-to-market team around a uniform view to maximize results.

Objectives and Key Results 62

Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell CRM Sales 62

SaaStr

AUGUST 20, 2020

To date the company has raised over $132M in financing from some of the best in the business including Sequoia, a16z, Index, Greylock and Kleiner Perkins to name a few. So we were really selling on the intuitiveness of the design, and in tandem with that, we were hiring these kind of rockstar designers.

Sales 79

Sales Price Quota Start-ups 79

SaaStr

MAY 27, 2020

Why is financing hard right now? It’s very difficult to get financed. So the market hates uncertainty. And then one day the whole market resets to the seven times. The problem in private markets is private markets don’t adjust their pricing because it takes time until financing’s actually happen.

Finance 79

Finance Government Price Contract 79

SaaStr

MARCH 12, 2019

As for Erica, under her CRO role, she leads all go-to-market functions including Marketing, Sales, Operations, Customer Success, Services, and Support. How does this move impact the relationship between sales and marketing? How should compensation plans be altered with the move? It was really an incredible experience.

Contract 66

Contract Sports Cross-sell Start-ups 66

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Karen Page: And we’re so lucky to be able to work with someone who was young in their career, but very committed to our growth. Karen Page: But I think no matter the stage there’s going to be risks and the nature of the beast when it comes to investing is that your risk is going to evolve with the growth of the company.

Strategize 71

Strategize Pitch Growth Networking 71

SaaStr

JULY 29, 2022

So you’re really asking how do you get a business going, like selling to restaurants that not only is hard to penetrate but has a hardware component. I think it is possible to get some revenue-based financing here, for sure, both from SVB and others, and also new emerging vendors from Pipe and on, you can get some.

Price 85

Price Product Start-ups Niche 85

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

264: Allison Pickens is the COO @ Gainsight, the company that provides everything you need to turn your customers into your biggest growth engine. In Today’s Episode We Discuss: * How Allison made her way into the world of SaaS with Gainsight from her start in finance at Bain in New York? What is included in it? Missed the session?

Engineering 11

Engineering Objectives and Key Results Strategic planning Strategize 11