Sales Hacker

MARCH 25, 2025

Getting entire work done or processes done in the background and only bubbling up to a human when it has an exception. So it’s kind of like coming up with something based on giving it a task or a goal, it’s going to reason on a plan on how to accomplish that. tool selection. And that’s going to be dynamic.

GTM 65

GTM X-functional Start-ups Relationship building 65

SalesHandy

JUNE 29, 2021

Selling products or services to businesses and professionals can be tough. Which is unlike selling to consumers, who have common needs and wants. The right B2B sales strategy optimizes your sales process around a few key principles, all of which allow you to make the most out of B2B selling efforts. What is B2B Sales?

B2B 98

B2B Cross-sell X-functional Follow-up 98

Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Google stirred things up by shaking cushions and discreetly adjusting ad prices, and the entire industry faced a major shift with the sunset of Universal Analytics, forcing everyone to transition to Google Analytics 4. In another blow for Google, an Adalytics study accused it of mis-selling video ads to marketers for the last three years.

Retail 116

Retail X-functional Launch Non-Profits 116

Sales Hacker

MAY 9, 2019

Here’s a simple example to begin with that covers the SDR, AE and Customer Success Manager (CSM) functions: Table 1. 2) Bottom-Up Target Setting: You take “till date” numbers and use 80% of the best month ever as your guideline. Deals like this are the result of selling to the wrong customer. Experienced/Top Performer.

SQL 110

SQL Commission Customers Non-Profits 110

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 13, 2021

It includes factual information, personal experience, and interviews from successful professionals on both the buy-side and the sell-side of enterprise OEM software licensing to ensure a broad mix of experience and ideas. Enterprise software companies rarely resell agreements because they are focused on selling their software.

GTM 85

GTM Negotiate Profit margin Contract 85

Hubspot

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

So, we decided to create a tool that could scan individuals Twitter (now X) profiles and generate content tailored to the individual. When we launched, we simply shared the link on X, hoping a few dozen users might try it out. We didnt have that sort of money, but we didnt want to give up either. Google NLP. Elasticsearch.

Minimum Viable Product 36

Minimum Viable Product X-functional Healthcare Territory 36

ConversionXL

JUNE 26, 2017

Elite Camp 2017 had an enviable line-up of heavy hitters and rock stars. Websites selling different things are different and even if they sell the same products, their target audience might be different. So we want to come up with a bunch of radically different ideas & test them. Websites are contextual.

UX 85

UX Cross-sell A/B testing Government 85

SaaStr

JULY 17, 2020

” So all the people who were whining, jumping up and down about the evils of short-termism and public markets, which I never really believed in anyway, maybe you’re just factually wrong. Does it not all bubble up to even the best cloud stocks? Keith Rabois: It’s unclear which stocks it bubbles up to.

E-commerce 88

E-commerce Retail Real Estate X-functional 88

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Keep your hands up if you use Gusto. We have 1,000 employees across three locations, San Francisco, Denver, and New York, and everything in the past four years has grown by more than 10 X. They cross referenced a bunch to come up with the teams that performed the highest, were not the smartest people in the room. I worship you.

Drivers/motivators 93

Drivers/motivators X-functional Trust Cross-sell 93

PandaDoc

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The no-strings-attached free trial, a couple of tutorials, and a bunch of courses allow any user to successfully set up the system and start tinkering with the available features. To capture both professional reviews and opinions from real users, we actively interact with up to 30 various sources of data. Lead generation X ?

X-functional 52

X-functional Territory CRM Lead generation 52

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Learn why it is difficult to have accurate and trustworthy outbound dashboards and how to clean up and educate your clients. They both have the same thing around, “Ah, what do I sell? It’s funny, there’s lots of cities you ask that and there’s like a couple of hands go up. Join us at SaaStr Annual 2020.

Growth 108

Growth Niche Hospitality X-functional 108

PandaDoc

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

That process of negotiating with a prospect is one PandaDoc can help you streamline and speed up. Pre-built, customizable templates and real-time reporting and notifications on proposal activity free up your sales team to hone their craft. Do you need this functionality or that?

Closing 52

Closing Contract Technique Referrals 52

PandaDoc

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Do you feel like your selling job is becoming harder and harder over time? As the same State of Sales 5th edition claims, salespeople, on average, sell only 28% of their working hours. So hurry up and learn how to stop wasting your time on inefficient routines and redirect your efforts to selling!

Process 52

Process Objectives and Key Results X-functional Sales 52

PandaDoc

MAY 8, 2023

Note: If you’re using Zendesk Sell, be sure to check out the PandaDoc x Zendesk Sell integration for even faster document creation. Like most chatbots, Intercom allows users to link FAQs and relevant support documents to customers, set up pre-contact support flows, and help to prepare customers before live chat support arrives.

Service 52

Service Product Customers E-commerce 52

SaaStr

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Craig : And I think a lot of the challenges end up being that as you get really close to the customer problems and really understanding your customer’s business, you can feel very confident in in the path that you’re taking. I was up at Box with you when you were going through that. So that was an easy sell there.

Product 60

Product B2B X-functional Growth 60

Veloxy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

You spend 13 hours a week sending 180 emails to prospects, leads, and customers, and all you can drum up is 2 responses. Just be sure you print and bookmark this blog post so you can take it with you wherever you go, wherever you sell. You can read up on how to identify spam mail here. Sign me up. Table of Contents.

Objectives and Key Results 204

Objectives and Key Results Prospecting Contact Campaign 204

SaaStr

APRIL 8, 2025

These are purpose-built applications that: Solve specific departmental problems Target users 1-2 levels below the C-suite Drive measurable ROI Deploy through bottom-up adoption The Three Keys to Building a Defensible AI Company 1. We can do it in X time for Y cost.” Think about governance early.

X-functional 75

X-functional Healthcare Government Networking 75

ConversionXL

JUNE 23, 2019

For example, your wife said Product X is good, or your friends said Service Y sucks. A twenty-something dude comes up to you. I’ll sell it to you for $20.” Will you rent it, share it, sell it, spam people? No hype, blinking banners, nor pop-ups. Reputed credibility is a third-party reference.

Trust 132

Trust X-functional User Experience Price 132

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 143

Sales Technique Objectives and Key Results Non-Profits 143

SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2020

I actually just got off the boat, Nick, and scurried up to make sure that I was ready to go for the presentation. Nick Mehta: I got to say pretty good internet up there on the Italian Alps, so I’m impressed. So, you teed it up really well. One, it starts high up in the sales process, right? Jay Snyder: Yeah.

Retail 107

Retail Start-ups Drivers/motivators Up-sell 107

SaaStr

MARCH 10, 2020

Hiring senior leaders can set companies up to fail and see how sticking with a current, successful model can be the key to hypergrowth. We literally pick up their goods at factories, we put it on to trucks, we take those trucks to docs and airports around the world and we literally move their cargo from point A to point B.

Government 103

Government Up-sell Contract X-functional 103

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. Ask everyone to come prepared to discuss a certain product category or question, such as, "What's your favorite type of X and why?" It's functional enough to satisfy early customers and get a sense of what you should improve.

Minimum Viable Product 101

Minimum Viable Product Legal X-functional Networking 101

SaaStr

JULY 15, 2020

” So all the people who were whining, jumping up and down about the evils of short-termism and public markets, which I never really believed in any way, maybe you’re just factually wrong. Does it not all bubble up to even the best cloud stocks? Keith Rabois: It’s unclear which stocks a ball is up to.

X-functional 74

X-functional E-commerce Retail Growth 74

PandaDoc

MARCH 7, 2023

Salespeople quickly adapt to consumer needs and switch up tactics whenever necessary. Sales workflows provide flexible and adaptable roadmaps that can be continually improved to keep up with evolving consumer needs and preferences. This visual aid gives every member of your sales team a big-picture view of the entire selling process.

Process 52

Process Objectives and Key Results Pitch Sales 52

SaaStr

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Jos White of Notion and Christian Lanng of Tradeshift team up to show you how to work within, and sometimes around, rules in the workplace. Exited to Semantic in 2008 and had a good exit for the early SaaS businesses then set up Notion and we focus on SaaS companies, mainly in Series A in the European market. Work smarter, not harder.

Launch 48

Launch Growth B2B Networking 48