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Sales vs. The Long Tail

SaaStr

By moving from Freemium to “Contact Me” only (albeit with transparent pricing), sales went way, way up. So many sales leaders get frustrated with Free editions, very low-cost editions … and the Long Tail in general. The Long Tail : Distracts sales , with leads that never closes. And it worked.

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Is Your SaaS Go-to-Market Strategy Tsunami-Proof?

ConversionXL

Three out of every four B2B buyers would rather self-educate than learn about a product from a sales representative, according to Forrester. Or would you prefer to go through a lengthy sales process to see if it’s a good fit? Put Your SaaS Go-to-Market Strategy on High Ground. First off, what is a go-to-market strategy?

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How Consumer Spending Trends Impact Your Recession Sales Strategy [Data + Insights]

Hubspot

Sales is a tough job under normal circumstances, but throw in a recession and things get even more complicated. This means retiring the old playbook and getting creative with your sales strategies. Here, we cover the top consumer spending trends in 2023, along with five key strategies for selling during an economic downturn.

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What Is Cost Plus Pricing? How Do You Use It In Sales?

Salesforce

Figuring out the right way to price your products can be tricky. Whether you’re selling software or designer handbags, your pricing strategy has a big impact on your sales success. There are a lot of ways to go about it, but if you’re looking for simplicity, cost-plus pricing might be a good bet.

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CRO Confidential: Bringing Product-Led and Sales-Led Growth Together For Go-To-Market Success with Giancarlo Lionetti, CRO of Zapier

SaaStr

Everything from hiring on the GTM side to layering in a sales-led motion into PLG. From a Go-To-Market perspective, Zapier uses a hybrid model that involves a combination of freemium offerings, subscription plans, and partnerships. Let’s dive into what’s making that hybrid model successful: PLG and Sales Led?

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The 6 Secrets to Building a PLG Business with Notion Capital Partner Itxaso Del Palacio (Video)

SaaStr

Going from sales-led to PLG is doable, but it is not easy. Sales-led organizations struggle to adapt to a PLG mindset.”. Let’s use sales-led organizations as a comparison point. If a company has started out with a heavy sales focus, its onboarding process within the actual product may not be intuitive enough for customers.

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30+ Founders and Execs Share Pricing and Billing Practices … That Just Weren’t Worth It

SaaStr

Q: What billing or pricing tactic have you found in the end just wasn’t worth it? Usually they are a sign of a weak VP of Sales (who can’t close), or founders just trying everything possible (which isn’t all bad). “Regular price increases for SaaS” — Benjamin Irvine. Jason, ed. :

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