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How to Navigate Strategic Change for Growth with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin (Video + Podcast)

SaaStr

Q: When Should A Slow Growth Company Hire a Head of Sales? Whether you’re a slow-growth company or a rocketship, a great VP of Sales will make everything a little bit better quickly. Venture capital is a niche niche niche asset class only designed for outliers. So, let’s jump right into Part Two.

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5 Ways to Increase Your Market Share

Hubspot

Because of these innovative features, Apple built a reputation and loyal fan base in the first year of the iPhone's release, earning the company a 3% market share. Today, Apple has a 50% market share in the mobile phone industry. As a business, knowing your market share tells you how you stack up against competitors.

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What Are the Most Lucrative Ecommerce Niches in 2020?

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In this article, we’ll look at the recent changes to the ecommerce landscape and what they mean for you as you start your online business journey or pivot into a new niche. More people are buying online than ever before, and industries that have traditionally struggled to break into ecommerce are seeing unprecedented growth.

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The Expert Guide to Creating a Marketing Growth Strategy

ConversionXL

Rob Sobers said about the marketing growth strategy, “It’s not about tactics—it’s about people and process.”. Growth is everyone’s business. When it comes to process, growth marketers must learn to fail. A marketing growth strategy is about small and incremental wins that build up over time.

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5 Ways to Increase Your Market Share

Hubspot

Because of these innovative features, Apple built a reputation and loyal fan base in the first year of the iPhone's release, earning the company a 3% market share. Today, Apple has a 50% market share in the mobile phone industry. As a business, knowing your market share tells you how you stack up against competitors.

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Dear SaaStr: What Are The Biggest Problems You Face as a Startup Founder?

SaaStr

You can raise ever more venture capital to fund it, or you can try to stay more capital efficient but often trade off some growth just when it’s getting going. Once you cross 10% market share in your core niche / segment — start investing in the next one. And just when the competition starts to catch up.

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Top 10 SaaStr Tips for Founders & CEOs

SaaStr

Even if everyone is OK with the absolute growth rate. A niche point not again in my Top 10, but a good one. If you are clearly #1 in the space with 70%+ market share, then sure, block the competition if you want. If your growth is 60%+ or more, you are doing something right.

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