Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

With customer and revenue growth hitting new highs in Q3, Semrush achieved its first profitable quarter since Q1 2021. million, up 20% year-over-year ($65.8 This was up nearly 14% from the “over 94,000” figure it reported a year ago. Also: 20% growth in customers who pay more than $10,000 annually.

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

“Advertising spend in podcasting is predicted to more than double over the next year, with big brands looking to invest it’s the perfect time to start a podcast for your business. Start by identifying the core theme of your podcast and then branch out to find relevant and engaging subtopics.

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Martech

OCTOBER 5, 2023

growth YoY in online spending. Record discounts up to 35% off listed prices are also forecast, especially during Cyber Week. billion in online spending, up 5.4% It looks like we started but never stopped, with food now ranking alongside traditional ecommerce rainmakers like electronics and clothes. 1 through Dec.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 19, 2024

The noisier it gets, the more challenging organic growth becomes. There are tons of ‘hacks’ you can do for social growth, but we always look longterm. 3 Things from Sam’s Playbook for LinkedIn Growth Sam McKenna , Founder at #samsales shares 3 aspects of her playbook 1. Play longterm games with longterm people”.

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Salesforce

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Field service can help drive revenue growth by selling to your existing customers, also called upselling or cross-selling. This makes the business case to use field service technicians as sellers easy to stand up with your leadership team. The two roles require different skill sets, but each plays an important part for revenue growth.

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Martech

AUGUST 17, 2023

A quick review Over the last two months, I have written the first two parts of a three-part series on the success elements of growth. If you need to get caught up, part one can be found here and part two here. These overriding principles about organizational growth from the previous parts of the series will also inform this article.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 21, 2023

If you look at the period on the chart, between April 2020 and the start of 2022, you can see how anomalous that was when it comes to public valuations relative to the history of software valuations since a lot of software valuations are tied to interest rates, and at that time they went to nearly net zero. Why is that?

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 24, 2023

38:00) Operational excellence will set your team up for success every time Quotes Demand efficiency as a definition, is the evaluation of all of the different micro surfaces and growth levers throughout the buyers journey and how they all stack up together. (38:00)

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 22, 2023

38:00) Operational excellence will set your team up for success every time Quotes Demand efficiency as a definition, is the evaluation of all of the different micro surfaces and growth levers throughout the buyers journey and how they all stack up together. (38:00)

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 20, 2023

In times of economic uncertainty, we face new challenges that can stunt our growth. 4 Customer-Led Strategies for Success Here are a few customer-led growth strategies you can try in your organization to build loyalty, drive sales, and navigate choppy waters: 1. Need support getting your customer-led growth initiatives up and running?

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The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Your sales growth formula (also known as a sales targeting strategy ), is one of the most important parts of your marketing and sales efforts. In this article we’ll look at what sales growth formula is, the types of targets to set up and keep track of, and how to find your ideal clients. Your Sales Growth Formula.

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Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

So close out those multi-tab spreadsheets and roll up your sleeves. This short, simple article will help get you back to basics right in time to kick-start growth for next year. Instead, start by looking at all existing content ranking in positions five to 15. Once again, look up your existing keyword rankings.

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Lead Fuze

MAY 27, 2023

If you’re looking to create a successful marketing agency, this guide is the perfect starting point. How do I start an advertising agency step by step? How do I start an advertising agency step by step? How do I start my own agency? How do I start a marketing agency with no experience?

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 16, 2022

By Payal Parikh , Director of Client Engagement and Head of Growth at Heinz Marketing. Before I was assigned to be the Head of Growth at Heinz Marketing, I had no experience in how to build something that didn’t exist. Matt Heinz trusted me for the job, I wore my ‘Head of Growth’ hat and I knew I didn’t want to let him down.

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Martech

APRIL 14, 2023

Digital advertising revenue growth slowed to 10.8% Having near 11% growth and all those impediments? “Looking ahead, there is definitely still growth to be had, but it will be harder to achieve and likely less than we have become accustomed to,” he said in a statement. Display shows growth. Why we care.

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Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2023

By Maria Geokezas , Chief Operating Officer at Heinz Marketing This article will look at the three foundations of efficient growth you can focus on right now that will help your business not only survive tough times but come back stronger when the market rebounds. But all those oversights quickly add up when every cent counts.

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Lead Fuze

JULY 22, 2021

Learn From the Experts: Noah Kagan and Gael Breton Shares 18 Growth Hacking Techniques for Your New Product Launch Marketing Plan. You can catch up on current events, listen to some awesome tips, or (my favorite) learn some growth hacking techniques you can apply in your business. Podcasts are awesome, right? 1 Don’t be shy!

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Mastodon was all the craze when Elon Musk took over Twitter , but its growth has not just slowed in the past several weeks but has actually declined. The growth and decline. Wired published a great chart showing the growth and decline of Mastodon over the past several months. The monthly active users are now at about 1.4

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In this latest episode of CRO Confidential , Sam Blond, Partner at Founders Fund and former CRO at Brex, sits down with the CRO of Zapier, Giancarlo Lionetti (GC), to chat about Product-Led Growth (PLG) and Go-To-Market (GTM). In a product-led growth strategy, the product serves as the focal point of your company’s marketing and strategies.

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SaaStr

JULY 26, 2022

Often easier to get started here with less capital and/or if bootstrapped. Now that makes things hard enough as you scale, but even worse, in SaaS, churn is often masked by high growth when you have early product-market fit. If you hide it or bury it in overall MRR growth numbers, it won’t get addressed.

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Salesforce

MAY 25, 2023

You can help your marketing team by getting your die-hard customers to spread the word about your offerings — sparking product-led growth. What is product-led growth? Your customers can be your promoters Discover how product-led growth is changing marketing through personalized, data-driven experiences.

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Cerebral Selling

DECEMBER 2, 2022

And if you want to build an organization optimized for rapid growth, that culture needs to be visible, repeatable, and pervasive. In an article for TechCrunch he talked about the importance of culture with respect to growth stating: “I used to think corporate culture didn’t matter. Culture Eats Adversity for Breakfast.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

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. And fail fast.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

But it took over a year to see the impact show up at all in the numbers. The post Add a Start-Up Edition and Program. Their competitors had taken over the “startup” segment, and in particular, the highest-profile startups had moved there. Not just as customers, but as partners. A lot of us are making similar trade-offs today.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

At the heart of product-led growth is the user. And in this podcast, Olivia Nottebohm, CRO of Notion ($10B valuation), will delve into the more complex aspects of product-led growth, and why they’re essential for building a successful business that will thrive for years to come. So growth is a really important topic.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Catch up on part one here , where he deep dives into what he really thinks about AI, Sales and lead Gen for SaaS in 2024. Building and scaling a startup isn’t for the faint of heart and often comes with many ups and downs that SaaS veterans have experience in. Q: When Should A Slow Growth Company Hire a Head of Sales?

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ConversionXL

MAY 1, 2017

Editor’s Note: this piece is an excerpt from Hacking Growth. How to Avoid “Growth Stalls”. Such lapses in strategic vision and product innovation often lead to a company experiencing what is called a growth stall, a phrase coined by Matthew Olson, Derek van Bever, and Seth Verry of CEB , a leadership advisory network.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 24, 2023

In this session of SaaStr Workshop Wednesdays, the Managing Director & Head of Growth Equity at OMERS Growth Equity, Mark Shulgan, shares advice for focusing on the fundamentals and keeping profitability at the forefront. Sign up for free. SaaStr Workshop Wednesdays are LIVE every Wednesday.

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Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 25, 2022

With less energy in the system (whether via lower sales or less investment), the drive for growth at all cost falters. Some introspection and systems development now will lead to big gains as growth retakes its position at the top of the org-health chart. If you are looking for a place to start, then this is the right place.

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SaaStr

JULY 30, 2023

What is one thing all hyper-growth SaaS companies have in common? “A A growth team that takes risks and looks for outlier effects,” says Guillaume “G” Cabane, Co-Founder at Hypergrowth Partners, a collective of advisors, VPs, and others working on an equity basis with companies like Maze, ramp, and Honeycomb.io. That’s important.

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Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2022

Content marketing has defined the last two decades, but there’s a go-to-market strategy that’s been capturing lots of attention — product-led growth. As a growth strategy, product-led growth removes the traditional sales cycle and, instead, lets the product sell itself. Product-led growth isn’t for every technology company.

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ConversionXL

JULY 8, 2021

But what about investing more in SEO and organic growth? Conversion rate insights also help you prioritize new growth and optimization opportunities. To improve data quality, start by optimizing how you collect your data and defining what data matters most to you. Start with a structured review of your website.

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Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 20, 2022

Wherever you find yourself, it’s important to continue making time for personal and professional growth. Having a plan starting in January is a great way to kickstart the year and make sure you end up on the right track. Here are four tips for personal and professional growth for your to consider incorporating in 2022.

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SaaStr

JULY 4, 2021

More than MRR growth in fact. Pipedrive has a great business today growing at triple digit % growth … but it has even greater potential than you can see. The post Eating My Own SaaStr Dogfood: Why I Invested in a Start-up With a Seeming 50+ Competitors appeared first on SaaStr. Let’s dig in.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 7, 2020

Should you take the risk of applying to a fast-growing startup, or slowly work your way up at a more established enterprise company? I have been an early employee at a very successful start-up (and several not-so-successful ones), and I’ve also been in Sales and Management at large, enterprise corporations.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Growth hacking is how Slack went from 15,000 to half a million daily users in its first year. It’s why Canva can call itself a multibillion-dollar platform and how ConvertKit pulled itself up to compete with goliaths like MailChimp and Campaign Monitor. Growth hacking isn’t about deploying sleazy tricks. What is growth hacking?

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Martech

MARCH 10, 2022

E-commerce has been on the rise for years but has had explosive growth during the pandemic. Traditional B2B demand gen models are becoming outdated as privacy regulations are more stringent and fewer people are willing to give up their personal information. And that’s where ABM comes in.

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