SaaStr

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

How did he come to be CEO at the market leader, UserTesting? * Why does Andy think the seat-based pricing model in SaaS will die? Why is volume-based pricing optimal? How does one instil volume based pricing without disincentivizing usage? In Today’s Episode We Discuss: * How did Andy make his way into the world of SaaS?

Pipeline 79

Pipeline Territory Price Product 79

The Lost Book of Sales

JULY 12, 2021

Starting to cross the chasm. How does the "D-Day" strategy help companies cross the chasm? Being sales vs. market driven when crossing the chasm. High-tech innovation and marketing expertise are two cornerstones of the U.S. What is the "Chasm"? Technology Adoption Lifecycle. A war analogy.

Cross-sell 52

Cross-sell Niche Objectives and Key Results Price 52

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.

Go To Market 69

Go To Market Process GTM Launch 69

SaaStr

AUGUST 27, 2019

Michaela Lehr: So mine says to learn ballpark contract value and figure out the pricing that the market can bear. But what you’re trying to learn at this point is not just what your go to market fit is, and working very closely with your product team on that. But also what is my go to market motion?

Territory 54

Territory Contract Cross-sell Drivers/motivators 54

Sales Hacker

APRIL 16, 2018

4) Going up the sales career ladder [9:00]. 9) Territory planning and territory creation [33:30]. 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. What happened next?

Territory 41

Territory Cross-sell Up-sell Objection handling 41

SaaStr

JUNE 28, 2019

In his most recent role, Dave was the CEO @ Host Analytics where he quintupled ARR, halved customer acquisition costs and increased net retention rates before selling the company to a private equity sponsor. What can founders do to their pricing model to extract as much value from each customer? Common go-to-market myths and lessons.

Price 47

Price Cross-sell Up-sell Start-ups 47

SaaStr

AUGUST 19, 2020

We shut down something called the Evernote market which was selling physical goods, sunset some nice products like Evernote food which had nice followings, but I felt were distracting from the larger priorities. So if you haven’t experimented with an ROI calculator in your go-to-market motion, I’d highly encourage it.

E-commerce 101

E-commerce Price Start-ups Growth 101

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. So maybe it was a crummy time to sell as they were coming up on 20 million US dollars in revenue. Jason Lemkin: Well, look.

Price 86

Price Product Start-ups Niche 86

SaaStr

AUGUST 13, 2019

When organizations actually go from starting up to selling to SMBs and going up market, the pool up market is undeniable. You’re trying to figure out how to sell to them. Also selling up market actually means that you can very easily have predictable revenue streams. The first one.

Cross-sell 63

Cross-sell Sales Support Growth Up-sell 63

SaaStr

MAY 27, 2020

Anyone who studied economics will know when supply greatly exceeds demand, prices drop. This is an example just of the oil market compared just from April 2019 to April 2020. This is going to happen for many assets that are over produced now in markets where demand isn’t as strong. Let’s wait 30 days.

Finance 79

Finance Government Price Contract 79

SalesLoft

DECEMBER 19, 2023

And that’s just the sell side. Tracking down information could involve emailing or Slacking five different people, crossing your fingers that they get back to you before your next touchpoint with the customer. Territories change. Technologies come and go. A sale is not a one-time — or even a one-team — thing.

Objectives and Key Results 52

Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Territory Legal 52

Gong.io

JULY 21, 2021

That’s why m odern go-to-market teams started aligning those teams a while back. Done well, RevOps means higher revenue and a smoother go-to-market (GTM) process. Once you’ve moved your org beyond ‘ What is revenue operations ”, they’ll know that it’s more than hosting a few cross-functional meetings. .

Growth 62

Growth GTM Cross-sell Pipeline 62

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

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

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

There are three clear tell-tale signs; INCREASE IN PRICE – Instead of $24,000 in ARR you start winning clients at $48,000 ARR. EXECUTE THE GO TO MARKET PLAN. To meet the growth potential a Go To Market (GTM) plan is imperative. Pursue new accounts for example from SMB to Mid Market to Enterprise.

Growth 88

Growth GTM SQL Strategic partnership 88

SaaStr

JULY 30, 2018

They’re trying to cross?sell sell products. What they’re finding is it’s prohibitively difficult to use these newer technologies like UiPath without being able to connect all these different systems together in a way that the software on top can actually bring together a different picture of what’s going on.

Cross-sell 64

Cross-sell Up-sell Sales Start-ups 64