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Top 10 GTM Mistakes Founders Make Again … and Again with SaaStr’s Jason Lemkin 

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GTM Mistake #1: A VP of Sales That Can’t Sell or Demo the Product Mistake number one has always been an issue, and it’s the number one reason startups struggle in today’s world. They hire a VP of Sales who doesn’t want to sell or learn the product. You also don’t want to hire a VP of Sales who won’t carry a bag. Or why you lose?

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What’s New at ZoomInfo with CEO Henry Schuck

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Henry’s found that with SMBs and startups, they’re typically consuming content on social media, primarily LinkedIn, while Enterprise customers aren’t consuming that messaging on social media. So, that’s where the battle happens of going to market for Enterprise customers without neglecting SMBs.

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Dharmesh Shah of HubSpot: From Day 0 to IPO. What Went to Plan. What Most Certainly Didn’t (Video, Podcast + Transcript)

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Co-founder and CTO Dharmesh Shah shared with us how they got there — and the top mistakes they made — just 3 quarters after their IPO. I just happen to… Jason : 271,000, and quite a few others on social media. But of course, it wasn’t always quite that big! A SaaStr Classic!! million in 2013 to $115.9

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Forgot the SaaS Gloom and Doom on Social. ‘Just Build’ with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin

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There’s a lot of doom and gloom on social media, so it’s important to look at the facts as much as possible. Deals are contracting, not because of layoffs, but because people are managing budgets so tightly. How does a startup benefit from this? Because if you have 115-120% NRR, you’re supposed to grow at least 15-20%.

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How Buffer Reached $20m in ARR by Focussing on Growing ARPA

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An early entrant to the SaaS field, the company has pioneered a number of fields that are now commonplace in the industry — content marketing, the transparent startups movement, and remote work. Buffer’s suite of tools helps you engage customers on social media. The Challenge: Buffer was amassing “reporting debt”.

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10 key lessons SaaStock18 attendees picked up

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The Gold: these are very rare and hard to achieve at the scale-up stage, so you’ll mostly encounter them with startups. That’s the advice, Petri Hollmén picked up on the more technical side of things from the opening session on Day 2 with Cal Henderson, CTO of Slack. Hire Game Changers to Propel Growth. Full post. . Full post.

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How QuikNode is Handling Growth in the Blockchain Industry

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QuikNode is a Miami-based startup powering blockchain applications with lightning fast Ethereum, Bitcoin, Polygon, BSC and xDai nodes. what we use today) advanced mobile usage, cloud infrastructure, and interactivity through social media, Web 3.0 In the 1990s, Web 1.0 Where Web 2.0 Gain valuable feedback.