SaaStr

APRIL 9, 2019

Eric Yuan : Yes, when I started the company in 2011, I was already 41 years old, but I still feel that I was very young. And, that was a product manager? Eric Yuan : Product marketing manager. Eric Yuan : Yeah, so we really wanted to develop all of our employees, myself included. What’s your weakness?

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Sales Hiring Scale CTO Hire Marketing 141

Casey Accidental

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Summit gathered ~40 CPOs and product leaders to chat through topics centered around product development and product-led growth. After product/market fit, most companies’ obsession is not thinking about how to create their next amazing product. Product/market fit has a positive slope.

Payments 63

Payments Scale Payment Methods Underperforming Technical Team 63

User Pilot

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Blue Ocean’s strategy sees market boundaries and structures as flexible and shaped by companies’ actions. The focus is on developing new demand and reconstructing market landscapes to make rivals obsolete. Develop creative “what-if” scenarios to design potential blue ocean offerings.

Strategy 90

Strategy Technical Review Business Innovation 90

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 29, 2022

Paul Adams shared three incredible new products that will take your Intercom experience to the next level: Surveys, Switch, and our next-generation Inbox. We are dedicated to building the best, most innovative products on the market to drive the most impact for you, our customers. We’re here for you.”

Scale 118

Scale Banking Technical Review Software Review 118

Chart Mogul

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

We trust leaders to make decisions on what tools they need to get the most out of their teams. Guide to SaaS Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue in SaaS by Ben Murray, The SaaS CFO SaaS revenue recognition is an ongoing priority for SaaS accounting teams. Keep an eye out as we will be making regular updates.

Scale 52

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ProfitWell

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Building a strong pricing strategy starts with hiring a professional team to conduct a pricing audit. In these three steps, you’ll align pricing with your goals, review current strategies, and identify potential weaknesses. Identify weaknesses and opportunities. What is a pricing audit? Pricing and packaging.

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Pricing Payments Underperforming Technical Team SaaS Payments 45

User Pilot

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Blue Ocean's strategy sees market boundaries and structures as flexible and shaped by companies' actions. The focus is on developing new demand and reconstructing market landscapes to make rivals obsolete. Develop creative “what-if” scenarios to design potential blue ocean offerings. The results were remarkable.

Strategy 52

Strategy Technical Review Business Innovation 52

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 19, 2019

And as the Group Product Marketing Manager for Platform here at Intercom, I’ve loved seeing all the creative apps our partners have built. Ceci likes Bill Gates’s definition as the point when the value of the stuff built on top of your product surpasses the value of your product by itself. I like people enough.”

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Both of us and our third co-founder, Jason Purcell, were at a company called Endeca, which was a search engine for e-commerce, exited to Oracle for over a billion dollars in 2011. I mean, if you were a Johnson & Johnson, or you were any of these large manufacturers, you had one person or a tiny little team on Amazon, and that was it.

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SaaS Payments Scale Payment Services Payment Solutions 293

SaaStr

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As for Ryan, he has spent an incredible 9 years at Okta in numerous different roles starting with running the product marketing team before moving to run the marketing team, leading to his promotion to CMO close to 5 years ago now. How does the structure of your marketing team need to change with the evolution?

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Sales Hiring Scale Interviewing Technical Review 219

SaaStr

AUGUST 20, 2020

343: Kyle Parrish is the Head of Sales @ Figma, the company that helps teams create, test and ship better designs from start to finish. Kyle was in charge of creating the Austin, Texas sales team @ Dropbox, what were some of his biggest lessons when it comes to moving sales outside of HQ? What worked? What did not work?

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Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Scale Sales 271

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Think about what you could be doing to bring more diversity into your teams and be more inclusive as a company, and go actively out of your way in order to achieve set goals. I usually do them with Paul or people from the product teams – it’s much more fun to be on a podcast with your boss. Be open-minded.

Payment Solutions 209

Payment Solutions Payment Methods Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring 209

SaaStr

JUNE 3, 2020

Who should be brought into the meeting other than the sales team? Harry Stebbings: We are back for another week in the world of SaaStr, and diving straight in today, I recently tweeted about the importance of a sales playbook, pre-release, scaling out your sales team. What is the right way to structure your sales meeting?

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Kellblog

JANUARY 29, 2025

This harkens back to Jeff Hammerbachers 2011 quote, the best minds of my generation are thinking about how to make people click ads. Working for the algo isnt necessarily bad. Branding is therefore the last bastion of differentiation So, we need to win deals based not on product superiority, but on brand value and experience.

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