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.

Sales Recruiting 111

Sales Recruiting VP of Engineering Scale Sales Hiring 111

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 16, 2018

First, most founders don’t have a background in either sales or marketing, and even though they’re told to “ start marketing the day you start coding ”, they just don’t know where to begin, or they’re incredibly overconfident. At that point, they hire someone to run marketing, but leave that person to their own devices. Understand it.

Product Marketing 223

Product Marketing Strategy Marketing Sales Recruiting 223

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Sales compensation planning can be a tricky beast to tame — but know that you’re not alone. I asked 12 incredible sales leaders across the SaaS industry to share their biggest challenges with comp planning and how to overcome them. Related: New to sales compensation planning? Top 10 sales compensation challenges.

Compensation 126

Compensation Sales Recruiting Sales Finance 126

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Winning teams I’ve been part of How winning teams are constructed is timely, as in my role leading sales enablement at Automation Anywhere , shortly we’ll be growing the team, and I want to be thoughtful about the work we do, the candidates we hire and the culture we foster on what we hope and expect to be a winning team.

Sales Recruiting 152

Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Construction Sales Enablement 152

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 21, 2018

Whether you’re at an early-stage startup that’s just made its first sales hires, or part of a fast-moving sales team in a large organization, the key to success often comes down to efficiency. Then, the sales team went to work. When making a sales hire, Max pays attention to the way candidates approach getting the job.

Sales Hiring 183

Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Technical Advisors 183

Sales Hacker

JULY 19, 2022

Celine, who transitioned from agency sales to SaaS, is the Vice President of Boardable. Join us for a great conversation about transitioning in sales and technology selling. Sometimes you have to take one step back to go two steps forward in sales. Sales is all about building internal relationships. powered by Sounder.

Sales Recruiting 108

Sales Recruiting VP of Engineering Sales Hiring Sales 108

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

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

We celebrate businesses like that, and of course, the platform we’re on today with Zoom, that has really become a communications platform that’s defining this COVID era. They’re giving us the connectivity to communicate with our colleagues, friends and family. Because more and more hardware is becoming soft.

Sales Hiring 235

Sales Hiring Scale Payments Cloud 235

Neil Patel

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Innovative Products – If you are working with a very innovative product that is sold at the enterprise level for instance, chances are you will need very technical people that can help with the sales process. When accounting for hiring the best talent, the cost of building an in house team quickly adds up.

Sales Hiring 145

Sales Hiring Outsourcing Services Underperforming Technical Team Sales Recruiting 145

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The sales enablement industry has taken tremendous strides in recent years, but by most measures, it's still a relatively immature function. To fill this "best practices void" and play my part in elevating the role of sales enablement I often take ideas from other fields and apply them to my work at HubSpot.

Sales Enablement 100

Sales Enablement Sales Recruiting Scale Sales 100

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?

Scale 113

Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 113

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

JUNE 26, 2018

Today, everyone working in and around sales and marketing knows that bots are hot, in vogue and quite simply, of the moment. In my role leading sales enablement at HubSpot in EMEA, we deliberately carve out time to think about ways to leverage tools, technology and software that will make sales reps more effective.

Sales Enablement 100

Sales Enablement Scale Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring 100

Tom Tunguz

AUGUST 13, 2014

Coincidentally, in this week’s New York Times, Brian Chen writes about the Apple’s University which teaches Apple employees about typical topics like company’s history and structure, but also delves into much more strategic concepts like effective communication and Apple’s unique design processes.

Investment 100

Investment Startup Scale Sales Recruiting 100

Sales Hacker

APRIL 21, 2021

Do you love chasing down the sale? What about using data analysis to create sales strategies? Revenue operations (RevOps) is a centralized org within a company that supports all revenue-generating business operations including Sales Ops, Marketing Ops, Customer Success Ops, and systems management. Unified data problems.

Scale 117

Scale Sales Recruiting Technical Review Technical Advisors 117

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. And at the risk of giving you a full Stripe sales pitch, don’t worry, that’s in my other talk. The exchange of value.

Scale 162

Scale Payment Services Payment Methods Scaling 162

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.

Scale 106

Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 106

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Spenser Skates highlighted 3 main points on what it means to build a long- lasting sustainable business: Maintain a culture of product innovation: Product is always getting better as you use it, but it’s hard to do as you scale. Because Innovation inevitably (but not exclusively) goes down as you scale.

Sales Hiring 123

Sales Hiring Technical Cofounder Scale Sales Recruiting 123

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.

Scale 103

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.

Scale 103

Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 103

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?

Sales Hiring 92

Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Sales 92

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?

Scale 100

Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 100

SaaStr

DECEMBER 17, 2019

And when we met Mary, we were just lucky that it was a great mix of having those deep finance roots and then thinking about it in a truly innovative and kind of a forward-leaning way. Zach : As we built our sales team, initially it was basically all self-service with a couple human interactions.

Payments 214

Payments SaaS Payments Banking Underperforming Technical Team 214

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 5, 2021

How business is done in countries around the world varies greatly, even though today we are more connected to each other in new and innovative ways. Lauren Bailey, sales expert and Founder of Factor 8, says that the three most important characteristics of a salesperson are: curiosity, confidence, and coachability.

Sales Hiring 120

Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Communication Entertainment 120

Sales Hacker

MARCH 29, 2022

In this episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have Tom Lavery , CEO & Founder at Jiminny , a conversation intelligence platform that helps companies create high performance culture. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. Sam Jacobs: Welcome to the Sales Hacker podcast. Sam Jacobs: How’d you get into sales?

Sales Recruiting 102

Sales Recruiting SaaS B2C Innovation 102

Mucker Capital

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The crux lies in understanding the fundamental essence: positioning is the bedrock of all communication endeavors. You also need to examine their public positioning and the values they communicate through their website and social media. What is positioning? What are the most dominant trends among your customers?

Branding 98

Branding Startup Development Strategy 98

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

??. In this episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have Gianna Scorsone , GM/Head of North America at Aircall , where she lives out her dream to scale the channel program and to empower diverse employees and leaders. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. Gianna’s origin story in sales [4:50]. powered by Sounder.

Scale 109

Scale Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Travel 109

User Pilot

MARCH 21, 2024

SaaS companies utilize a variety of customer profile templates, including: The Simple Customer Profile Template focuses on key customer details, aiding in tailoring communications and strategies for impactful, personalized interactions. Send in-app messages with modals to recruit interview participants.

Sales Recruiting 105

Sales Recruiting Underperforming Technical Team Interviewing Social Media 105

User Pilot

JULY 27, 2023

Account Managers: They serve as the lead point of contact for all customer account management matters. Product Marketing Manager: This person is tasked with developing product marketing campaigns , crafting compelling marketing messages, and coming up with ideas to retain customers. Average salary: $46,035/yr.

Sales Hiring 98

Sales Hiring SaaS Payments Sales Recruiting CTO Hire 98

Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

While some platforms (like Shopify) are free to set up, they can also take expensive fees for each sale. With innovative products, services, and brands being added to global commerce every day, it’s becoming an increasingly crowded market to operate in. As a B2C brand, it’s even more important to make the right decision. PeoplePerHour.

Marketplace as a Service 139

Marketplace as a Service B2C Payment Services Payments 139

Neil Patel

OCTOBER 12, 2020

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. The tool can lower your churn rate, create stronger relationships, and drive more sales. The best part?

Artificial Intelligence 136

Artificial Intelligence AI Search AI Social Media 136

Sales Hacker

MARCH 30, 2021

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Neil Ringers , EVP of Revenue Grid. Neil’s experience includes a long history of sales leadership, primarily in the Salesforce ecosystem, and is now running revenue for Revenue Grid. If you missed episode 153, check it out here: Learning Drives Sales Effectiveness with Paul Fifield?.

Scale 113

Scale Payments Technical Advisors Sales Recruiting 113

OpenView Labs

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Faced with one of the hottest recruiting markets in recent memory, many newly remote tech companies have dramatically expanded their hiring borders. Prioritize building out your product team over bringing on sales and marketing hires. At the end of the day, the best sales and marketing is still an exceptional product.

Sales Hiring 68

Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Marketing Interviewing 68

SaaStr

JULY 11, 2019

The other big lesson I learned is when you’re engaging and inspiring a team and creating these big, hairy, audacious goals, you also want to be able to tap into that entrepreneurial spirit, particularly when you’re innovating. These are sales goals. You’re creating something that no one has ever done before.

Scale 157

Scale Marketplace as a Service Sales Recruiting Scaling 157

User Pilot

APRIL 30, 2024

Slack helps to streamline internal communication with channels, direct messaging, and integration capabilities. Asana enhances team collaboration and productivity with task management, progress reports, and customer experience roadmaps. Effective use of CRM systems can enhance customer service, retention, and the sales process.

SaaS Payments 104

SaaS Payments Payment Methods Payment Services Payment Solutions 104

Baremetrics

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

While it includes your revenue model(s) and thus revenue stream(s), it also includes everything else from marketing to developing, recruiting, and operations. Instead of earning money directly from the people viewing your content, you use affiliate links to drive sales elsewhere.

Payments 102

Payments SaaS Payments Revenue Payment Solutions 102

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 11, 2020

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Wes Ulysse , Head of Sales, North America at Red Points, a SaaS company that’s leveraging AI and machine learning to protect brands’ online intellectual property. Wes started his professional career as an accountant for the New York City Ballet. We’re on iTunes.

Sales Hiring 128

Sales Hiring Scale Artificial Intelligence Sales Recruiting 128

ChurnZero

JANUARY 13, 2023

Second, the power of AI in customer experience will become more evident and accessible—an innovation we at ChurnZero have jumped on with the introduction of Customer Success AI. The post-sales customer journey will also become more intelligent as organizations accelerate their use of cutting-edge data and technologies.

Trends 98

Trends Customer Success Sales Hiring Artificial Intelligence 98