Sales Hacker

MAY 15, 2023

I’ll talk you through figuring out if you’re ready to hire salespeople, and make my pitch for why a founder-led sales strategy makes sense for early B2B startups. Pro tip on cold pitching for founders: Cold pitching in our current environment is a zero-sum game. How do you know you’re ready to hire a sales team? Virtually zero.

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Smarter With Gartner

JULY 2, 2021

Product marketers must adjust their messaging in a downturn and support new strategies in a recovery from a disruptive crisis. Learn more: Power Your Product Strategy with Gartner Product Decisions. In hi-tech product planning, once an idea stands up to extended internal scrutiny, momentum builds.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Everything else we associate with startups follows from growth.”. Seed: This is the initial stage of funding, and is generally used to employ the founding team and begin market research and product development. The company is past the MVP (minimum viable product) and is showing initial signs of success.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

The Problem With Traditional Product Development. The traditional method of product development, known as the waterfall model , the design and creation of a product follows a very liner, and sequential process. Phase 2 – The Pitch. image source. image source. Phase 3 – Concierge. image source.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Incompetence is the #1 reason small businesses fail, followed by inexperience. Women were starting 40% of all new businesses, and persons of color made up 40% of entrepreneurs in 2016. Set yourself up for luck. Lucky people pitch often. Source: Kauffman Foundation. source: FitSmallBusiness ). Source: FitSmallBusiness.

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Hubspot

JULY 25, 2019

Up to 2 years; flexible. Office space, administrative and legal support, business planning, prototyping, and product development. If you’re thinking about applying for a startup accelerator, ask yourself the following questions to see if your business is ready. Do you have a minimum viable product (MVP)?

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Checking out what other people have come up with can be a great way to kick your own thought process into gear. Go to Product Hunt , a constantly updated curation of the newest apps, websites, and games, for digital inspiration. Before you go all in, you need to know other people will actually want your product. (No,

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