SaaStr

DECEMBER 11, 2020

On how to recruit in the early days, when not everyone gets it. The Q+A at the end is especially good — stay for it: #3: “Zendesk’s Secret Sauce to Scaling to $1B: SMB and Mid-Market Success” with VP Global SMB Sales Sharon Prosser and VP GTM Strategy Astha Malik. . How to recruit in a less hot space.

Scale 207

Scale Sales Recruiting Scaling SMB 207

SaaStr

JUNE 15, 2023

SaaS eSignature Market: From $1 Million in 2006 to $1 Billion in 2018 to $5 Billion in 2023 | SaaStr Dear SaaStr: I’ve Been Asked to Take Over as CEO of a 1 Year Old Startup with 20 Employees. One of the best sales people. And realize you are going to have to spend a lot more time recruiting that you’d planned.

Sales Recruiting 246

Sales Recruiting Marketing Sales Hiring Market Segmentation 246

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Here is our collection of the Inside Intercom highlights from 2018. Analytics, biz ops, marketing, sales, support, recruiting, finance, HR. ” On Sales. What we learned moving sales and product upmarket together. LB Harvey, VP of Sales. Paddy O’Neill, Account Executive. Our podcast.

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Scale Sales Recruiting Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring 150

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 23, 2018

Before we get into our 2017 recap and 2018 road map, I wanted to provide some quick background on how Sales Hacker came to be. How It All Began: The Story of Sales Hacker. I can’t believe it’s been 4 years since we threw our first Sales Hacker Conference in September of 2013. 2014: Full Time on Sales Hacker.

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Sales Recruiting Scale Sales Hiring Sales 96

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Welcome to Sales Hacker’s first-ever Influential Women in Sales list! In this exclusive list, we wanted to honor not just female leaders that promote their own sales platform (no shame in that!) They say “You can’t be what you can’t see,” and the sales floor is no exception.

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Sales Recruiting VP of Engineering Scale Sales Hiring 111

SaaStock

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The company’s best-selling book, Predictable Revenue , details the hugely successful outbound process and sales created specifically for Salesforce. Afterward, he delved into education management by creating his own business, Mestreduca, a platform targeted at educational institutions. Talk: SaaS.City Bootcamp: Sales Leadership.

Technical Review 207

Technical Review Scale Entrepreneurship Sales Hiring 207

Totango

JANUARY 22, 2018

Our world-class speaker lineup for 2018 Customer Success Summit will share the impressive business results that customer success best practices should deliver. Manager, Partner & Customer Experience. Dante is the Manager of Partner & Customer Experience at Google Cloud. Dante Otero.

Customer Success 78

Customer Success Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Scale 78

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 8, 2018

In a time where buyer behavior has rendered cold calling nearly obsolete, successful sales prospecting begins with using tools like live chat and social media to build relationships. He’d go on to become the VP of Sales at Sprinklr, guiding the company through its own high growth period, before striking out on his own.

Social Media 186

Social Media Scale Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting 186

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 8, 2018

— Alan Cooper (@MrAlanCooper) May 4, 2018. — Mark Littlewood back from #BoS2018 (@MarkLittlewood) May 21, 2018. Then, lots of other functions like product management and engineering, which can sit close to those disciplines. Engineering talks to sales, and support, and recruiting and analytics.

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Sales Recruiting Leadership Engineering Finance 220

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 7, 2021

In 2018, it became clear we needed to scale, and fast – our APAC customer base had increased more than 900%, and about 10 to 12% of the company’s revenue was already there. Liam: Samira Alamudi is a Sales Development Manager in our Sydney office as part of the Asia Pacific or APAC team. We had two SDRs and one account executive.

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Sales Recruiting Scale Sales Hiring Investment 118

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Dennis started at Procore as EVP of Sales in 2014, before moving to the CRO role in 2018 where he was responsible for driving revenue across all customer-facing functions including Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, Rev Ops, Procore.org and Business Development. Visit vanta.com/gtmnow to learn more. Brought to you by IPS.

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Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Scale AI Search 101

SaaStr

AUGUST 26, 2022

As SaaStr Europa 2022 drew to a close, attendees took one more opportunity to ask Jason questions about topics like how to navigate the current market, the future of work, playing in a crowded space, and hiring your first VP of Sales. It was funny for Henry to say he segmented his sales team at 80 million in ARR. Transcript.

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Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Scaling 246

SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2022

Check out this 2018 Europa session with Guillaume Princen, Head of France and Southern Europe @ Stripe, where he talks about the metrics you need to be focused on in your startup. Customer acquisition is basically how much do you spend in terms of sales people, sales team, and in terms of marketing to acquire a new customer.

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SaaS Payments Metrics Payment Methods Scale 246

SaaStr

JUNE 3, 2020

And the reality is most of them don’t, most of our customers and prospects don’t trust us, especially those of us in sales. And as an entrepreneur, I do consider myself in sales and I believe sales is a noble profession. ” I think the same shift is happening in recruiting. The situation is getting worse.

Software Review 229

Software Review Scale Technical Review SaaS 229

SaaStr

MAY 14, 2019

Zendesk, we had our Q4 in 2018 earnings call yesterday. Like anything sales, now we do sales tools too, to marketing, all these other things. Mikkel : So we recruit. Ophelia : This is your opportunity to recruit everyone in the crowd. Mikkel : Oh yeah, it is next year. Yeah, yeah. Ophelia : Hate to break it to you.

Cloud 241

Cloud Sales Recruiting Scale AWS 241

The Angel VC

DECEMBER 12, 2018

While this is generally true for most companies, it’s particularly true for SaaS businesses, which invest heavily in product development, sales, and marketing upfront and get payments from customers over a delayed period of time, usually several years. The main reason is that your customer acquisition costs are highly front-loaded.

Sales Recruiting 106

Sales Recruiting SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Scale 106

yoursales

JANUARY 28, 2022

Sales Stack 2022 Sales Tools for Professional B2B Sales SALES STACK 2022: Sales Tools for. Professional Sales SALES STACK. 2021: Sales Tools. Sales W hich challenges would you like sales technology to solve for your sales team? What is sales technology here to do?

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Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 113

Neil Patel

MARCH 17, 2021

Of 18 to 21-year-olds who weren’t in high school in 2018, 57 percent were in college, compared to 52 percent of Millennials in 2003, and 43 percent of Gen Xers in 1987. You should absolutely use diverse models and messaging, but don’t latch onto Black History Month or International Women’s Day to promote your latest flash sale.

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Social Media Advertising Sales Recruiting Branding 145

yoursales

JANUARY 29, 2021

Sales Stack 2021. Sales Tools for Professional Sales. SALES STACK 2020: THE TOOLS SALES STACK 2020: THE TOOLS. Sales technology for professional sales will be more important than ever. In 2020 almost every single Sales Professional was forced inside. Same goes for Sales Professionals.

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Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 106

yoursales

DECEMBER 23, 2019

SALES STACK 2020. Sales Tools for Professional Sales. SALES STACK 2019: THE TOOLS SALES STACK 2019: THE TOOLS. W elcome to "Sales Stack 2020 - Sales Tools for Professional Sales". Next to that we'll continue to have the full list of sales tools available right here.

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Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 103

yoursales

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Sales Stack 2020. Sales Tools for Professional Sales. SALES STACK 2020: THE TOOLS SALES STACK 2020: THE TOOLS. W elcome to "Sales Stack 2020 - Sales Tools for Professional Sales". Next to that we'll continue to have the full list of sales tools available right here.

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Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 103

Totango

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The C hief Customer Officer Fall, 2018 (CCO), held September 12th-13th in San Diego, is an interactive peer-lead conference attracting senior-level customer focused professionals. You need to have your organization working in harmony, including service, support, and sales. Totango developed Zoe with that objective in mind.

Sales Recruiting 55

Sales Recruiting Scale Customer Success Retention 55

yoursales

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Sales Stack 2023 Sales Tools for Professional B2B Sales SALES STACK 2023: Sales Tools for. Professional Sales SALES STACK. 2022: Sales Tools. Sales share this with your network S ales tools and figuring out what your sales stack 2023 should look like is as challenging as ever.

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Scale Sales Recruiting Sales Outsourced Development 88

OpenView Labs

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

That means we’re delivering more than 250 pieces of content to our community on topics ranging from sales and product to pricing, marketing, recruiting and much more. We know that much of our community doesn’t have time to catch up on every single PLG article, so we compiled our favorites from 2018.

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Sales Recruiting Benchmarks Acquisition Finance 56

yoursales

DECEMBER 12, 2018

SALES STACK 2019 SALES TOOLS FOR. PROFESSIONAL SALES SALES STACK 2019: THE TOOLS SALES STACK 2019: THE TOOLS I t’s 2019 and we’re back at the sales tools workshop, working out the best sales tools for your sales process. Which sales tools best support your sales process?

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Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 100

Totango

JANUARY 22, 2018

Our world-class speaker lineup for 2018 Customer Success Summit will share the impressive business results that customer success best practices should deliver. Manager, Partner & Customer Experience. Dante is the Manager of Partner & Customer Experience at Google Cloud. Dante Otero.

Customer Success 48

Customer Success Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Scale 48

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 28, 2018

The best sales conferences enrich your team, build knowledge, and offer plenty of networking opportunities (and fun)! Bad sales conferences just feel like a huge waste of time away from you prospects. Unleash is the ultimate Sales Engagement conference. ” — Rainmaker 2018 Attendee. TOPO Sales Summit.

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Scale Sales Recruiting Sales Underperforming Technical Team 78

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 21, 2019

There are tons of roundup articles about top women sales leaders. Most of the time, somebody does a LinkedIn search for “sales leader,” chooses the top 15 profiles with the most followers, and calls it a day. What about the amazing sales leaders who aren’t well-known already? Most Dynamic Women Sales Leaders.

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Sales Recruiting Scale Sales Hiring VP of Engineering 97

Sales Hacker

JULY 3, 2018

We’ve been compiling this sales automation tools list for a while, trying to figure out the best way to get the information out there. There are a number of existing resources available on sales automation, but they don’t offer use cases and examples of how to put the tools to action. What Is Sales Automation?

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Scale Outsourcing Services Sales Recruiting Outsourced Development 73

Neil Patel

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The Salesforce State of Marketing Report noted that AI adoption with marketers is up by a whopping 186% from 2018, with 84% using AI technology. Plus, you’re going to have mountains of data to back up your decisions, which will get you better results, a higher ROI, and more sales. No complaining, recruiting, or training required.

AI Search 136

AI Search Artificial Intelligence AI Marketing 136

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Have you ever wondered how to become a VP of Sales? By the time I was 30 years old, I was working at Oracle (via startup acquisition) helping them build the #1 performing SaaS sales team in my region. At the time, I had two years as a VP of Sales under my belt. How can you become a VP of Sales? So how did I do it?

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Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Sales 76

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Today on the show, we’ve got Eddie Baez, the co-founder of Career Pipe, a recruiting agency and SDR training program for underrepresented groups and minorities primarily in New York City. Eddie is bringing B2B sales to a group of people that may not be as aware of it. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. We’re on iTunes.

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Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Scale Sales 71

Sales Hacker

JULY 24, 2019

It’s a problem in sales too. According to the 2019 State of Sales Performance survey , 73% of teams polled said that less than half of their team were women. Companies and sales teams are missing out on the benefits that diversity brings. Women Sales Pros. Women in Sales. Utah Women in Sales. Gals and SALS.

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Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Revenue Sales 83

Chart Mogul

MARCH 26, 2018

Learn how InsureSign — an e-signing solution for the insurance industry — uses ChartMogul to better understand revenue and get a detailed picture of sales performance. For its first six years, the e-signature startup I founded, InsureSign, used only inbound sales efforts. But now, how could we keep tabs on their progress?

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Sales Recruiting Outbound Sales Team Sales Healthcare 49

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 12, 2018

Patrick Collison (@patrickc) July 10, 2018. If you really hate sitting through a dozen sales comp meetings, maybe you should find somebody who can really fulfill that role. We spent some time working with a recruiting team really scaling up and splitting out roles within recruiting so recruiting could scale.

Sales Hiring 120

Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Technical Advisors 120

Point Nine Land

DECEMBER 12, 2018

While this is generally true for most companies, it’s particularly true for SaaS businesses, which invest heavily in product development, sales, and marketing upfront and get payments from customers over a delayed period of time, usually several years. The main reason is that your customer acquisition costs are highly front-loaded.

Sales Recruiting 61

Sales Recruiting SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Scale 61

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 24, 2018

In this mega guide, I’ll breakdown 31 different lead generation techniques you can use to supercharge your sales pipeline almost immediately. Two of which are currently sales and marketing. I’m in control of every step of the sales process – from awareness to decision making. Why am I sharing this?

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Sales Recruiting Sales Underperforming Technical Team Social Media 92