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SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin and Amias Gerety Partner at QED on Fintech Beat (Podcast 685)

SaaStr

Five engineers can write something for a million people to use. While the world of public tech stocks is defined by consumer-facing juggernauts like Facebook, Amazon, and Google, the world of venture capital is defined by the North Star of SaaS. Let’s dive right in. But that wasn’t always the case. It took a while. Lemkin asked him.

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Increase Your Outbound Sales Part 1: Build A Hunter Culture

Outreach

They choose and master the best outbound sales tools so that when the perfect moment strikes, they can execute their playbook and execute with remarkable precision. Not every sales rep is a natural-born hunter. Here are five strategies you can use to build a hunter culture in your own sales team. Keep reps hungry.

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8 Successful Sales Pitch Examples and Why They Work

Sales Hacker

Creating a winning sales pitch has never been more challenging. In a recent report, sales expert Marc Wayshak found that only 24.3% of 400 surveyed sales reps exceeded quotas last year, and that 61% consider selling harder than it was five years ago. Prospects expect sales pitches to be highly personalized, too.

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Why is Your Prospects Status Quo Bias Hurting Your Sales?

Jeff Shore

By Jeff Shore At some point in your sales training you were probably shown a spreadsheet or marketing brochure that demonstrated your significant value advantage over your closest competitor. What’s the danger in staying put?”. #2. Only one problem: you’re looking at the wrong competitor. That needs to change. #1.

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The Most Important SaaS Metrics In 2023 with monday.com CEOs and Co-Founders Eran Zinman and Roy Mann, and SaaStr Founder Jason Lemkin

SaaStr

Lemkin and the Monday team share how this manufactured metric doesn’t determine cash flow and what metrics you can use instead. Learn about the most important SaaS metrics for founders in 2023 with the CEOs of the most metric-oriented company, monday.com, and the founder of SaaStr. For a quick recap on SaaS metrics: What is ARR in SaaS?

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5-Step Plan to Penetrate the Market in 90 Days (In Any Industry)

Sales Hacker

If you only had 90 days to penetrate the market and produce sales, what would you do? In sales, no matter how much you may wish otherwise, the fact is a prospect buys on their own timeline. You need a sales engagement plan to deliver those touches. DRIP: The Secret to Reliably Penetrate the Market. As it worked. For a time.

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How to Write an Incredible Startup Marketing Budget for 2020

Hubspot

As a marketer, it's undeniably critical you're fully aware of your own budget and resources, and use that information when making decisions. Later, we'll explore a few more expenses to take into consideration when planning your marketing budget, but first let's talk about how you can use revenue to start fleshing out how much you can spend.