Scytale

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the compliance requirements of running a startup? As a startup founder trying to build your new organization from the ground up there’s a ton to do – And one of the commitments is keeping security compliance regulations and industry standards, and all that red tape! You’re not alone.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 24, 2018

In practice, that means an experimentation model is applied to all marketing activity, from content and demand generation all the way down to brand. This allowed a passionate audience to develop – and built enthusiasm ahead of the books’ full release. PR is an underutilized growth tactic. Adam Risman: Matt, welcome to Inside Intercom.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

And it’s not without good reason: nearly all software products with dominant market share started as apps but grew to the point where third-party developers began building valuable integrations on top of what these companies had already created. New Relic’s General Manager, Mark Weitzel, weighs in on how you can support your developers.

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Unbounce

MAY 17, 2022

How does the KlientBoost team do it? Too many conversion-happy marketers race to split test poor hypotheses and arbitrary landing page elements before setting their landing page foundation first. Poor hypotheses: Because marketers then misdiagnose the problem, their proposed solution also fails. It sounds too good to be true.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 10, 2023

Too often, I see sales teams thinking of their “ sales process ” as a set of stages in their pipeline and maybe a bunch of fields to complete at each stage. We were weak on some key functionality areas where the winning vendor was strong. Bad news from left field There was a change in company direction. It happens.

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SaaStr

MARCH 26, 2019

Scaling the company’s employee base, sales teams, marketing, and operations—all while preserving its culture—has required a laser focus on first principles, smart processes, and effective hiring. Know who is the foundation of your product and build your product for that user (in Stripe’s case, developers). Know your forever user.

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Stax

JANUARY 8, 2024

Not only must PayFacs safeguard themselves and their clients against potential threats like fraud or cybersecurity breaches but also ensure PCI compliance , customer due diligence, and adherence to card regulations. They must also ensure that sub-merchants are compliant with the regulations set by card companies, e.g. PCI compliance.

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Frontegg

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In addition, we are excited to welcome our new partners – the visionary team from Insight Partners, led by Praveen Akkiraju, Daniel Aronovitz, and Jeff Horring. Additionally, our diversity-first team has grown to more than 30 top-notch talents (you are an incredible team of people, each and every one of you!)and

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SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2020

Nick Mehta: Power of the developer, or the API economy, both of you play very much in both those trends. How do you help your team make that link to value? We’ve got a lot of training to do with our sales teams to get them to start to speak in these types of terms versus feature function. Nick Mehta: Yeah.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

Sales Development and Prospecting. The Sales Development Playbook. The 5 Dysfunctions of a Team. Here are the best books on selling (and related disciplines) that can help you hit your goals and develop your career. SPIN Selling is essential reading for anyone involved in selling or managing a sales team.

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Scytale

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

SOC 2 automation doesn’t simply make SOC 2 compliance easier , for many companies it makes compliance possible. After all, SOC 2 compliance is great to have but often a struggle to achieve. SOC 2 compliance automation is not just a convenience; for many companies, it’s a lifeline to achieving compliance.

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FastSpring

MAY 20, 2024

As the VP and General Manager of the Stardock Software division, Brad led his team through this process and has learned some valuable lessons about doing it as strategically and easily as possible. Tax compliance, include calculation, collection, and remittance of VAT and sales taxes. What do you do in all these different scenarios?

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Stax

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Vertical SaaS solutions are tailored for specific industries, addressing niche needs with in-depth customization and compliance with industry standards. Where vertical SaaS targets specific industries with purpose-built tools, horizontal SaaS companies develop more generic solutions that are relevant to many different types of businesses.

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User Pilot

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A market gap can be caused by missing functionality or poor user experience. Tracking user behavior in-app enables product teams to find ways to improve product experience. Competitor analysis enables PMs to find areas where rivals fail customers and develop sound positioning and differentiation strategies.

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User Pilot

AUGUST 22, 2024

Effective client onboarding sets the tone for relationships , ensures regulatory compliance, improves efficiency through digitization, and can serve as a key product differentiator. Moreover, effective onboarding helps companies meet compliance requirements, like Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 31, 2023

Luckily, most developers find it easy to integrate Stripe with most other software (however, you have to pay for each software separately). Most companies using Stripe also need additional staff to manage sales tax (and VAT) and regulatory compliance. Stop bad actors before a transaction is even processed.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The GTMfund team has been spread across the globe lately, big things happening! The rest of the team is playing catch-up from SaaStr followed by our annual GTMfund retreat in Napa. Solution: Build functional teams that drive innovation. Thanks for reading The GTM Newsletter! Dreamforce in SF last week for our GP, Max Altschuler.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Renaud Visage, Co-Founder of Eventbrite, and Romain Huet, Head of Developer Relations at Stripe, know what it takes to effectively evolve your offering into a platform without losing what made offering appealing in the first place. Romain Huet | Head of Developer Relations @ Stripe. Want to see more content like this?

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Scytale

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

If your organization handles credit card transactions, you’re likely aware of the importance of PCI DSS compliance. These standards, developed by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), ensure that businesses accepting, processing, or transmitting credit card data create a secure environment for their customers.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 27, 2022

And in cases where our customers get stuck, our support team responds in a timely manner with personalized video. It’s not always a bad thing to be priced higher than your competitors — it can signal to prospects that yours is a premium service. Just make sure your monthly cost is reasonable for small teams.

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User Pilot

MARCH 29, 2023

Its analytics are better-developed than Userflow, but all its plans are more expensive. Just like us, they struggle to pinpoint any major weaknesses of the product. Its lowest Startup pricing plan is competitively priced but the Pro is not so anymore. Appcues is another well-rounded adoption platform with advanced functionality.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 7, 2020

From strategies in recruitment and team building to sales tactics, these leaders from Salesforce, nCino, and Vlocity, will discuss the top tips for moving beyond horizontal SaaS and building a billion-dollar SaaS company. David, you talked a bit about the team and the founders. David Schmaier: Sure. Matt Garratt: Thank you.

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Audacix

MAY 11, 2023

A vulnerability assessment tools or virtual app scanning for your software team has become as important as your git repository or your ticket management system. You might end up building a whole team in-house to support the open source tool of your choice, which, one would think, defeats the purpose of going open source in the first place?

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We grew our team by 50% this year, continuing to grow. So I think like anything it’s been good and bad. We had built this amazing team that I wanted to make sure that we continued to sort of grow and invest in and kind of keep the band together. And I think our team has done that too. Tina Hsiao : Yeah.

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Audacix

AUGUST 17, 2022

Pentesting-as-a-Service, or PTaaS, is an all-encompassing application security delivery model which includes automated self-service tools, secure-by-design practices and manual web app penetration testing services throughout your software development lifecycle. How is a pentesting-as-a-service different from a bug bounty program?

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Frontegg

JUNE 24, 2021

In a nutshell, passwordless authentication is all about stopping the use of passwords to bolster security, improve brand performance, and conserve valuable IT resources. This self-service authentication solution also has an active developer community. Related: Password Hacking – How Are Passwords Breached? SecureAuth.

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User Pilot

JULY 29, 2024

Userpilot is an all-in-one growth platform that helps product teams boost key metrics through contextual in-app experiences. Zendesk is an AI-powered customer service software that helps CS teams manage support tickets from one hub. Totango is a customer success software that assists CS and sales teams to increase customer revenue.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 23, 2018

You might optimize your prices and meet compliance regulations or you might have the best sales tools at your disposal. There’s a general tendency among most frontline sales teams to sell to enterprises and become the next Salesforce. But only if you have the capacity or if your product is specially developed to solve their problems.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 11, 2024

GTMnow is the media brand of GTMfund – sharing go-to-market advice from the top 1% of revenue operators including the 350 executives behind the fund, news, and our viewpoints from working with hundreds of portfolio companies. Focus on improving that one metric per quarter, and you’ll see meaningful change without overwhelming your team.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In this episode of Inside Intercom, our Director of Brand Marketing Sarah Tran had the honour of sitting down with Amanda for a chat about how governments can leverage technology to build better services and empower its citizens. Later’s Farhan Virji on adapting B2C support strategies for B2B teams.

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Full Session

DECEMBER 13, 2024

User experience impacts: Time spent on site Bounce rates Conversion rates Brand perception The best UX testing tools help you create a more satisfying experience for your website visitors, leading to increased user engagement and loyalty. You can quickly identify and fix SEO weaknesses and get more search visibility and traffic.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

For best practices, integrate it with your other systems, offer flexible plans for optimized cash flow, and ensure data security compliance to industry standards. This is often due to misconceptions that they will have to develop this functionality from scratch (more on this later).

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ProfitWell

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

SaaS companies tend to face five major problem areas when it comes to growth: Poor unit economics. Poor user retention. Poor MRR retention. Poor acquisition volume. Poor conversion. If your SaaS company doesn’t have a pricing strategy in place, you’re leaving huge revenues on the table. Competitor-based pricing.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 22, 2020

And so, when thinking about yesterday’s workplace, which is really important to touch on before we get into the future workplace, you have built workplaces for some of the most iconic brands in the world; Pinterest, Zynga, Tesla, what has been your experience? What have you learned from building yesterday’s workplace?

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Baremetrics

APRIL 16, 2021

This capital should be used for product development and the people required to help you build it. For top-tier programs ( YC , Techstars , 500 Startups ), you need to be a top 10% company, fitting a near-term venture capital profile across your team, your product/market and your traction. Debt capital gets a bad name.

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Frontegg

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Passwordless authentication is all about stopping the use of passwords to bolster security, improve brand performance, and conserve valuable IT resources. The pros when it comes to passwordless authentication are rather obvious: Brute Force Attack Immunity – More often than not, passwords tend to be weak. SecureAuth.

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User Pilot

MAY 26, 2024

Uncover weak spots of your product and bottlenecks that disturb the customer journey. We’ve curated a list of the best tools that are trustworthy: Userpilot : best customer feedback tool for creating NPS surveys without Userpilot branding and with NPS tagging capability. Spekit for customer feedback Source: Spekit.

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