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10 Ways Sales is Different in Vertical SaaS with Mangomint’s VP of Sales

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During a recent SaaStr Workshop Wednesday , Mangomint’s VP of Sales Marchelle Mooney shared 10 ways sales is different in vertical SaaS. Marchelle’s personal journey took her from early adopter of Mangomint, to 6 years later, VP of Sales over a 25+ person SMB sales team. Find the one that has felt the pain.”

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Carta: Only 18% of Sales Execs Are Women

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Per Carta’s latest data, only 18% of tech sales execs are women, and 26% of reps overall: I’m slightly heartened that overall it’s at 26% women outside of the executive suite. Do you want a bro culture in your sales team? But we have a long way to go, still. A long way. But still, it’s not enougjh.

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5 Key Things You Need to Know About AI Data Privacy in 2025 (and Why It Matters) with Skyflow’s CPO

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The Real Truth About AI Data Privacy in 2025: What Every SaaS Company Needs to Know The explosion of AI adoption has created massive new privacy risks for SaaS companies. The Dirty Secret of AI Training Data Let’s get real: Everyone’s rushing to build AI features into their SaaS products.

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The Future of AI in SaaS Sales with Henry Schuck, CEO of ZoomInfo and SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin

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You can talk about the roadmap or sales strategy until you’re blue in the face, but if you don’t have the team to do it at scale, there’s no point in talking a ‘big game.’ ” The best sales leaders are the ones that are even better recruiters than the CEO. It’s recruiting five or six.”

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The 2019 Technographic Data Report for B2B Sales Organizations

In this report, ZoomInfo substantiates the assertion that technographic data is a vital resource for sales teams. reporting that technographic data is either somewhat important or very important to their organization. In fact, the majority of respondents agree—with 72.3%

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How Windsurf / Codeium Built a Billion-Dollar AI Company and a Winning Sales Machine

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5 Key Learnings from Scaling from 3 to 75 Go-To-Market Team Members in Less Than 12 Months The latest SaaStr CRO Confidential is out and Sam Blond did a great deep dive with Graham Mareno, VP of Worldwide Sales at Codeium. Create Compelling Economic Incentives For sales talent, compensation is critical.

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3 Ways to Create and Nurture Great Customers for Long-Term Success with Workato’s SVP Embedded Sales

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Workato’s SVP of Embedded Sales and Director of Solutions Marketing joined us at SaaStr Annual to talk about how to nurture customers — a great topic in general, but especially for embedded sales and APIs that can take a while to scale. The Second Most Important SaaS Hire? Customer Success. But the results?

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The Time-Saving Power of Intent Data for Sales

By using the power of intent data, capturing buyer interest has become more feasible for sales. Read on to learn more about how intent data can save salespeople time -- while capturing more qualified leads in the process! Not only that, but using it will save immense time during your workflow; a win-win on all fronts.

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Forrester Research Report: How Sales and Marketing Intelligence Drive Improved Business Outcomes

Fact: Only 8% of sales and marketing professionals say their data is between 91% - 100% accurate. In 2019, DiscoverOrg commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate sales and marketing intelligence practices in the B2B space. of companies achieved a score indicating maturity in data management practices in the space.".

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Buyer’s Checklist: How to Evaluate a B2B Contact Data Provider

Leveraging a data provider to help identify and connect with qualified prospects supports company revenue goals by alleviating common headaches associated with prospecting research and empowers sales productivity. Download ZoomInfo’s data-driven eBook for guidance on effectively assessing the vendor marketplace.

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Outrun Your Competition: Best Practices for Accelerating Sales Processes

Longer sales cycles. Every go-to-market team knows the frustrations that come from a drawn-out sales process. By building a modern GTM motion that uses data, automation, and proven best practices to unlock insights, engage customers, and win faster. Larger buying committees. Slow-moving compliance reviews.

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4 AI Hacks to Make Sales Teams More Efficient

Over the last two years, there’s been a 76 percent increase in AI adoption across sales organizations. For sales teams, AI opens up a world of new possibilities, including automating outreach, identifying best-fit buyers, and keeping CRMs flush with fresh data. The reason for its rise?

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100 Pipeline Plays: The Modern Sales Playbook

Use our proven data-driven plays to grow your pipeline and crush your revenue targets. Meet your modern sales playbook - See how high-performing sales and marketing teams increase pipeline year-over-year. For the first time, we’re sharing the winning plays that took us from scrappy startup to a publicly traded company.

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Why B2B Contact and Account Data Management Is Critical to Your ROI

64% of successful data-driven marketers say improving data quality is the most challenging obstacle to achieving success. The digital age has brought about increased investment in data quality solutions. However, investing in new technology isn’t always easy, and commonly, it’s difficult to show the ROI of data quality efforts.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact.