SaaStr

JUNE 7, 2021

If you don’t have tickets, lock in Early Bird pricing today and bring your team! When you get that thing where you’re a rational person and you think it will be great and 99 out of 100 people think it’s bad, that’s when you have opportunity. I was a software developer, a product person. Get tickets here.

Sales Hiring 339

Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team SaaS Headcount 339

SaaStr

JUNE 15, 2021

Twilio is a cloud communications platform that allows software developers to embed communications into the apps that they’re building. He said, “I feel so bad. Jeff : I felt really bad, because you plan way ahead. For real, why is the developer market bigger today? ” I’ve never heard that.

Scale 298

Scale Underperforming Technical Team Engineering Wireless 298

Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The Cool Planet Group CEO has had a fascinating career to date, having started and sold three businesses for over three-quarters of a billion dollars before he was forty – including Inspired Gaming and The Cloud. We were fairly poor. So I started to develop a hankering for making money at an early age. Norman: Yeah.

Transportation 183

Transportation Business Travel Underperforming Technical Team 183

Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2019

If an organization’s founders aren’t designers and don’t come from a background where well-designed products played a key role in their lives, it can often be the last discipline to be brought onboard the team. On a bad day, a lot more of it got thrown away. My responsibility was to build a design team in that new agile way of working.

Underperforming Technical Team 179

Underperforming Technical Team Scale Innovation Startup 179

Trint

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

I’d never been exposed to software developers and the mysterious world of coding. I was introduced to a team of software engineers who’d been working on tech that aligned audio and text so that you could follow it like karaoke. I remember saying to the team, “We just invented the future.” That gives me credibility.

Branding 130

Branding Advertising Underperforming Technical Team VP of Engineering 130

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 14, 2019

This is true regardless of whether you’re closing new customers or growing existing business. When I first took over this account, the business relationship was trending poorly and the customer was at risk of churning. 7 business units seeking to use our product in different ways. 2 critical security and compliance inquiries.

Scale 147

Scale Management Underperforming Technical Team Sales 147

Neil Patel

JUNE 17, 2021

Customer satisfaction is crucial to the success of your business. percent of businesses surveyed in 2020 named customer experience as their number one priority over the next five years: What exactly do we mean by “customer satisfaction?” consumers who love a product or brand would ditch it after several poor experiences.

Underperforming Technical Team 139

Underperforming Technical Team Social Media Technical Review Software Review 139

Stax

MAY 21, 2024

The consistent software updates and upgrades have made it easier than ever to run businesses. We’re seeing a similar trend in the legal industry, where law firms rely on case management systems to run their businesses. This trusty software manages the busy work often assigned to multiple employees.

Payment Solutions 88

Payment Solutions Payment Services Payments Software Review 88

Audacix

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Table Of Contents Cheat Sheet for Application Security Best Practices Get It Now The Open Web Application Security Project ( OWASP) Top 10 is an essential resource for developers and security professionals, providing a comprehensive and broad consensus of the most common and critical security risks in web applications. What are OWASP attacks?

Software Review 89

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Systems Review Technical Review 89

Sales Hacker

JULY 21, 2021

But that doesn’t mean they’re all bad. A strategy is how a team plans to reach their overarching goals and all of the steps to get there. Managers can energize the whole team by helping secure some quick wins. “Hi! Let’s synergize our teams to create a streamlined approach that leverages our core competencies.

Sales Hiring 132

Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Sales Sales Enablement 132

Frontegg

MAY 20, 2021

This architecture emerged as a solution to the old monolithic approach to web application development. In monolithic software, everything is built as one unit. All business logic is grouped into one extensive application. Improper use of the communication protocol can lead to poor performance in the application.

Scale 145

Scale Transportation Underperforming Technical Team Communication 145

Outseta

JANUARY 20, 2020

In this post I’m going to share the most important lessons about growing a SaaS business that I learned at Buildium—collectively, these things had an awful lot to do with the company being valued so highly. When I left Buildium five years later we’d grown from a start-up to a business with more than 12,000 customers and $16M in revenue.

SaaS Payments 145

SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Payment Methods Payment Services 145

Neil Patel

JANUARY 25, 2021

The thing about data is it helps you make better business decisions. Everyone has questions when it comes to choosing data analysis software. Can they actually help you achieve your business goals? Figure out the technical knowledge of your team. Or is your team less technical? Which one is worth your money?

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Data Analysis Software Data Scale 128

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 3, 2022

Those are resources that most sales teams do not have, and resources that most marketing teams need to protect. To meaningfully speed up your content creation process without sacrificing quality or quantity, though, you also need to look closely at how your team approached sales enablement. Develop T-shaped professionals.

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Sales Enablement Scale Sales Hiring Outsourcing Services 105

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. Are you looking for a merchant of record that will partner with you to grow your SaaS business? Recurring payment processing.

Payments 123

Payments SaaS Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions 123

User Pilot

JANUARY 14, 2024

TL;DR A product manager leads the product management team and is responsible for overseeing all stages of the product development process. They earn more than developers, astronauts, and even attorneys, but less than surgeons. The Director of Product is accountable for multiple product lines and manages product management teams.

VP of Engineering 89

VP of Engineering Management Underperforming Technical Team Compensation 89

ProfitWell

MARCH 12, 2020

To tap into the market, companies need to gain an edge over their competitors in all aspects of their business. Fortunately, for any pain point you can think of, someone has carefully crafted a best-in-class subscription business tool to solve the problem. 10 of the best subscription business tools for SaaS products.

Payment Features 59

Payment Features Subscription SaaS Payments Payment Services 59

User Pilot

APRIL 6, 2023

Developing and releasing sophisticated products with all the bells and whistles imaginable might seem like a great idea. After all, you want your newly released software to be as good as it gets when it’s finally launched, right? Poor prioritization and external pressure are also common causes. Book the demo!

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Underperforming Technical Team Management Interviewing Scale 81

How To Buy Saas

APRIL 24, 2024

In today’s moving software development arena the DevOps movement stands out as a game changer bridging the gap, between development and operations teams. This collaboration aims to boost teamwork streamline operations and speed up software delivery.

DevOps as a Service 40

DevOps as a Service Application Development Underperforming Technical Team Cloud 40

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

When sales onboarding is ineffective, the costs are high – not only for the sales department but for the entire organization: Underprepared sales reps can damage your business reputation and may not sell to buyers the way they like to be sold to. Taking a Page from Agile Software Development. 4 Steps of Agile Onboarding.

Onboarding 81

Onboarding Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Sales 81

User Pilot

MARCH 27, 2023

We finish with an overview of product analytics tools that your team can benefit from. Product analytics are used not only by the product team but also by the customer success and the marketing team, as well as UX designers and devs. As a result, product teams are able to make quicker decisions.

Underperforming Technical Team 91

Underperforming Technical Team SaaS Churn User Experience 91

Frontegg

MAY 24, 2021

The software development world has changed dramatically over the last few years. Following the SaaS revolution, almost no software products are sold today outside a cloud and subscription model. When working as a new developer on a huge code base, the onboarding process gets really complicated. SEE HOW EASY IT IS.

Software Review 98

Software Review SaaS DevOps as a Service Underperforming Technical Team 98

SaaSOptics

JULY 7, 2021

Most in the software world have heard of ‘technical debt’ (thorough exploration here by Martin Fowler) but a short definition from Wikipedia is: the implied cost of additional rework caused by choosing an easy solution now instead of using a better approach that would take longer. . But our developer has a deadline tomorrow.

Technical Review 69

Technical Review Software Review Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team 69

Audacix

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Or maybe you're looking to shift left with application security so that you can build a culture of security within your development team? Whatever your reasons for researching this topic, the good news for you is that your team can take ownership of many of your application security testing activities.

Underperforming Technical Team 52

Underperforming Technical Team DevOps as a Service SaaS Sales Hiring 52

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. API vulnerability scanner API security testing ensures business data packets that move between two software applications and ip addresses are secure.

Underperforming Technical Team 52

Underperforming Technical Team Software Cloud Software Engineering 52

User Pilot

JULY 27, 2023

TL;DR SaaS, or “Software as a Service,” is a business model that delivers centrally hosted software to subscribers over the internet. They also manage finances and supervise one or more engineering teams. What is a SaaS business model? Average salary: $191,286/yr. Average salary: $192,383/yr.

Sales Hiring 87

Sales Hiring SaaS Payments Sales Recruiting CTO Hire 87

Neil Patel

MAY 3, 2021

It’s more likely to be UX design or software development. With the internet and software playing such an essential part in our lives, more and more skilled programmers are needed to develop and maintain the tools we need to thrive. This is why businesses need innovators in their marketing departments.

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Payment Methods Cybersecurity Payment Solutions Artificial Intelligence 108

Audacix

AUGUST 3, 2018

Software testing has often been an afterthought for CIOs , software engineering managers and software development teams. Our Secret Toolbox will give you 10 ideas you can start exploiting straight away to tame your software testing costs and keep your team sane.

Software 63

Software Underperforming Technical Team Software Delivery Cloud 63

OPEXEngine

AUGUST 31, 2021

And while the concept has been around for years, for most of that time, tech debt was primarily the concern of product and engineering teams. They’re also increasingly holding their teams accountable to manage it appropriately. Executives have to evaluate if their business is erring too much in one direction or the other.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Scale 52

OPEXEngine

AUGUST 31, 2021

And while the concept has been around for years, for most of that time, tech debt was primarily the concern of product and engineering teams. They’re also increasingly holding their teams accountable to manage it appropriately. Executives have to evaluate if their business is erring too much in one direction or the other.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Scale 52

Clouded Judgement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Iceberg is an open table format developed by Ryan Blue and Dan Weeks (2 of the 3 co-founders of Tabular) while they were at Netflix. Iceberg leaned into the git functionality that software developers have become accustomed to. This prevents bad data from leaking downstream.

Data 130

Data Government Scale AWS 130

Audacix

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Table Of Contents Cheat Sheet for Application Security Best Practices Get It Now The Open Web Application Security Project ( OWASP) Top 10 is an essential resource for developers and security professionals, providing a comprehensive and broad consensus of the most common and critical security risks in web applications. What are OWASP attacks?

Software Review 52

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Systems Review Technical Review 52

Audacix

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Because you’re building and, likely, maintaining a web application that has many releases throughout the year, you need a web application vulnerability testing tool that can work with your software development processes. Not every web app vulnerability testing tool helps your software engineers stick to their strict timelines.

Software Review 52

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team DevOps as a Service Software Development 52

Baremetrics

DECEMBER 28, 2020

If you’re running a subscription or SaaS business, you know that at the end of the day your chief metric is monthly recurring revenue (MRR). MRR gives your company that forward looking measurement and predictive revenue to actually grow your business. You may be thinking, “How bad can it be?” Think about that. Let’s be real.

SaaS Payments 105

SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Solutions Payments 105

SaaStr

MAY 7, 2019

So ultimately I always knew I wanted to start a company and my sister who actually had finished Harvard Business School at the time, super snooty, told me I had to move tot his place called Silicon Valley, which I knew nothing about. Not everyone is comfortable telling the CEO, “You are bad at, you’re a bad public speaker.

Scale 120

Scale Scaling Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team 120

Audacix

AUGUST 17, 2022

As someone in charge of SaaS business you're probably being constantly reminded of the need to focus on continuous application security, but making this happen is not an easy task. You see, gaining customers' trust is crucial to a SaaS business's success because it directly affects revenue.

DevOps as a Service 52

DevOps as a Service Underperforming Technical Team SaaS Cybersecurity 52

OpenView Labs

MAY 20, 2021

The same was true when I ran the People function at a software development consultancy that doubled its headcount to ~100 while reducing attrition from 40% to 5% voluntary in 18 months. The question becomes: “Who do I want on my team—and why?”. A final comment on purpose: It should come from your team. I kinda like it.

Scale 84

Scale Underperforming Technical Team Headcount Software Review 84