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How Your Sales Team Can Use PLG to Acquire and Expand New Customers Faster with Uday Chakravarth, Former Head of PLG at Atlassian 

SaaStr

From a PLG perspective, if you make it easy for users to start using your product, any interaction with a rep or customer service person is a bad user experience. They prioritize direct selling and relationships over allowing customers to go and buy directly. What PLG Signals Can Sales Use to Sell Software?

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Marketing Objectives for the Product Lifecycle Growth Stage

ConversionXL

Your market goals now are to increase market share and create brand preference. In the growth phase, you have the advantage of early adopters and data to tailor marketing (and product development) strategies based on customer experiences. Come up with several options and stress test each of them.

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How to Build a User Research Culture

ConversionXL

But it’s also essential— 89 percent of customers stop doing business with a company after a bad experience. User research delivers the quantitative and qualitative insights to improve those experiences. At Samsung, user research led the company to redesign its televisions in 2005, doubling their market share in just two years.

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How Demand Generation Marketing Helps You Win Over Customers

Salesforce

You can’t sell something to someone you don’t know exists yet, and they can’t buy anything from a company they’ve never heard of. Demand generation marketing (or “demand gen,” for short) means finding, learning about, and winning over potential customers. Who, what, why, how, where, and when? Whom should you be targeting?

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PPC 2023 in review: UA sunsets, Google antitrust trial, X’s downfall and more

Search Engine Land

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.

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The Beginner's Guide to Competitive Benchmarking

Hubspot

Maybe you took a mental note on which player had the most properties, or who had the best buying and selling strategy. One way to get there is through something called "competitive benchmarking" — the process of looking externally to see how your business stacks up against your competitors and industry standards. United Airlines.

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The modern search landscape: How and where to reach your target audience

Search Engine Land

Over 80% of searches worldwide occur on Google based on the latest search engine market share data. It’s no surprise that Google is the most-visited website across the globe and all the top 10 most-visited websites worldwide feature a search experience that is core to the user experience. It had a 0.6%