ConversionXL

JUNE 25, 2021

The typical product lifecycle can be broken down into four stages: Introduction: Your product may still be in development and your marketing goals focus on generating awareness and motivating users to sign up and purchase. You’re adding new product features and looking to capture more market share from your competitors.

Launch 96

Launch Product Non-Profits GTM 96

Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

And for leveling up your sales skills, nothing beats a good sales book. There are only about 10–15 books in each discipline, so you can easily read up on the books you’re likely to need or want. The New Solution Selling. The Little Red Book of Selling. Unbreakable Laws of Selling. The New Strategic Selling.

Sales 141

Sales Objectives and Key Results Technique Non-Profits 141

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

How does Rob think through pricing today in a way that encourages land and expand? How does Rob think about usage vs seat-based pricing in SaaS? How should sales and marketing work together on pricing? But it took a lot of thinking up until that point before we ended up pulling the trigger.

E-commerce 106

E-commerce Manufacturing X-functional Retail 106

SaaStr

MARCH 1, 2019

So a huge thank you for putting up with these dulcet British tones once again. So we ran a free trial survey because we found that in most of our startups, many of them at all different price points, even starting around 1K is obvious, but going up to 150K ACV, they were running free trials as part of their marketing campaign.

Contract 47

Contract Price Commission Conversion 47

SaaStr

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Or if you’ve ever gotten a 2 cent and a 4 cent deposit into your account as you’re trying to set up direct deposit or payments transfers, that’s a pre-Plaid world. So, the image that I have as a vapid tech reporter is sort of everything is up into the right for that period of time in order to reach that … is that true?

Finance 58

Finance X-functional Non-Profits Launch 58

SaaStr

JULY 15, 2022

Jason recently opened up an AMA on Twitter Spaces to answer questions about scaling from $1M to $10M. Jason Lemkin: Well, let’s break it up. How, if no one’s heard of you, do you sell to big companies? Ash Bhoopathy (@ashbhoopathy): Probably more around go-to-market and sales. It was packed.

Growth 99

Growth Cross-sell Start-ups X-functional 99

SaaStr

MARCH 12, 2019

The three stages are product-market fit, then go-to-market fit and lastly growth and moat. 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. SaaStr, good morning. Get right into it.

Growth 84

Growth Cross-sell Contract X-functional 84

SaaStr

MAY 10, 2019

Currently growing 100% year over year, working with companies to un-silo their operations and create one strategic revenue ops team to support their Go To Market strategy. In the past, Go Nimbly has helped companies like Zendesk, Twilio, PagerDuty and Coursera to achieve alignment and increase revenue by 26%.

X-functional 55

X-functional SQL Pipeline GTM 55

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 30, 2018

In this blueprint, we provide insights into the best prospecting methods for different go-to-market (GTM) strategies. If you’re selling car tires, anyone with a car is a fit. Following a short conversation, you may learn that they go up the mountain a couple of times a year and that they hate putting on chains.

Prospecting 47

Prospecting SQL GTM X-functional 47

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. So sell your product. X this year.

Quota 81

Quota Growth Product Closing 81

SaaStr

JANUARY 3, 2020

So a huge thank you for putting up with these dulcet British tones once again. So we ran a free trial survey because we found that in most of our startups, many of them at all different price points, even starting around 1K is obvious, but going up to 150K ACV, they were running free trials as part of their marketing campaign.

Contract 10

Contract Price Commission Conversion 10

SaaStr

AUGUST 20, 2019

We were split up into groups. Isaac Saldana, in particular, took me up to the front of the room on my day one and introduced me to the company and said, “We’re one team and we, the board, Isaac was on the board, we believe that Sameer can really contribute here, so please give him your support.”

Growth 55

Growth X-functional Start-ups Conversion 55

ConversionXL

JUNE 2, 2020

We have feature X that they don’t.”. You can toot your horn for a few months, but they’ll catch up. They’ll always catch up. They will catch up. You need to match it and go far beyond to avoid the sameness trap, or have a completely different take on it. Your competitor has feature X, you need feature X.

A/B testing 162

A/B testing X-functional Price Gaming 162

SaaStr

AUGUST 19, 2020

Portag3 Ventures Partner Chris O’Neill discusses leadership and teamwork lessons he’s picked up in his career through a hobby and a metaphor of sailing. I grew up in a really small town in Canada on the shores of Lake Huron and in that community, sailing was a really big part of the community and the way of life.

E-commerce 104

E-commerce Price Start-ups Growth 104