Sales Hacker

JANUARY 13, 2021

Enterprise OEM software licensing is a multibillion-dollar segment of the software industry. It includes factual information, personal experience, and interviews from successful professionals on both the buy-side and the sell-side of enterprise OEM software licensing to ensure a broad mix of experience and ideas.

Payment Solutions 89

Payment Solutions Payments Software Review Enterprise 89

Frontegg

OCTOBER 14, 2020

As a result, Frontegg’s “SaaS Essentials” as a Service platform empowers organizations of all sizes to accelerate the delivery and the on-going enhancements of enterprise-grade SaaS applications. Before AWS, engineering teams had to scale their own infrastructure. About Frontegg.

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Audacix

JULY 18, 2022

Whether you're about to implement DevOps or searching for ways to make it work better for your team, you must remember that DevOps is all about discipline. But you're in luck, because successful DevOps practitioners leave clues and patterns that you can start implementing today to supercharge the value from your DevOps program.

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BetterCloud

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

SaaS management is the practice of managing the day-to-day operations across an organization’s software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications. In fact, only one-third of surveyed enterprises routinely search their corporate network for new app subscriptions. What is SaaS management? Lack of visibility on app usage.

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OpenView Labs

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

We’ve been fortunate to be Datadog’s partners as they’ve rapidly scaled, launched major new product lines, went public in 2019, hit a $55 billion market cap and continue to exceed expectations as a public company. We often see it leads to a high conversion rate.”. Today they’re worth twice what Slack was acquired for.

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Scale Business Software Review DevOps as a Service 93

Andreessen Horowitz

OCTOBER 16, 2023

One of the toughest challenges for founders — and especially technical founders who are used to focusing so much on product features over sales — is striking “product-market fit”. So in that shift from product-market fit to product-market-SALES fit, how much should you optimize your go-to-market for product… and even the other way around?

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OpenView Labs

JULY 23, 2020

We’ve been fortunate to be Datadog’s partners as they’ve rapidly scaled, launched major new product lines, went public in 2019, hit a $25 billion market cap and continue to exceed expectations as a public company. We often see it leads to a high conversion rate.”. Today they’re worth more than Slack. a lot over the last few years.

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OpenView Labs

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The report is based on survey data collected from software sellers and buyers of companies at every level of ARR and across verticals like devops, security, training and education, analytics/business intelligence, IT and several others. . And there are some pretty amazing opportunities for doing business this way.

Marketplace as a Service 52

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Frontegg

DECEMBER 2, 2021

A few weeks later, we were already running a beta version of the first product capability-as-a-service for a design partner. When building a company 5 years ago, the sales motion and who’s going to be the user/buyer/champion for a potential deal was pretty clear to the founding team. Your product needs to support top-down (demo?POC?Sales)

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OPEXEngine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In more mature software companies, we see oversized returns for companies that are moving to software-as-a-service subscription models (see Figure 1). While there were some worries that the transition to the service subscription model would reduce software’s traditional stickiness, those concerns may have been overwrought.

Software Review 52

Software Review DevOps as a Service Software Underperforming Technical Team 52

Audacix

AUGUST 22, 2022

System and Organisation Controls 2 (SOC 2) is an audit report that certifies to trustworthiness of services provided by a service organization, particularly software companies. Which is why correctly setting the scope is an important part of SOC 2 preparation services. Does a SaaS startup need to be SOC 2 compliant?

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OpenView Labs

JUNE 8, 2021

It coincides with achieving faster revenue growth at scale, building a truly customer-centric culture, and enabling a land-and-expand business model. The complexities are analogous to making the leap from on-prem to SaaS; it requires changes in go-to-market strategy, financial planning, sales processes, compensation models, and much more.

Pricing 52

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CustomerSuccessBox

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

As the firm scales at $1B, the NRR dips and need not be declining. Although it is a company providing telecommunication services it takes real charges and has managed to keep its margins high as a software company of about 52% at $2B in ARR. Best Practices: Freemium is a direct conversion and lead generation strategy.

Retention 52

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OpenView Labs

JULY 15, 2020

For example, our sales cycle at JumpCloud is around 65 days, but one of my colleagues might observe a sales cycle closer to 90 days because she’s taking an average versus a median. JumpCloud is a Directory-as-a-Service® that securely manages and connects users to their systems, applications, files and networks.

Scale 64

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 18, 2019

I had the opportunity to start and lead an open-source project at the Eclipse Foundation, interestingly enough, around systems management. That led to working also at IBM, where I was leading the OpenSocial Foundation. It was there that I really discovered this passion and this joy of working transparently and openly with developers.

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Audacix

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Remember, security testing for web apps can be done with different methods: Manually, by experienced penetration testing services providers who have the right credentials, years of experience and the right penetration testing framework. A Penetration testing-as-a-service platform that helps you get expert help when you need it.

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OpenView Labs

MAY 5, 2021

Related podcast episode: How MongoDB Scaled Their Open-Source Product with a Bottom-Up and Top-Down Sales Motion. However, a good question to ask yourself when considering the reduced friction is: Could you get the same benefit with a scaled-back, freemium offering? On-premise (or “cloud-prem”) is still a thing.

Business 52

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BetterCloud

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Just as DevOps has transformed how companies develop products, SaaSOps has redefined how companies enable their employees by equipping them with the technologies they need to be productive, regardless of their role. Her efforts significantly contributed to modernizing the technology used by 800 people. User Orchestration.

Payment Services 40

Payment Services SaaS Payments Payment Solutions DevOps as a Service 40

Audacix

JULY 28, 2022

In fact, smart and fast-growing cloud software companies who outperform their peers usually share this common trait: they consistently grow sales and build their brand by turning their security standards into a key differentiator and selling point. How many of these three things do you offer your prospective customers?

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FastSpring

MARCH 27, 2023

Ryan Austin had VP-level experience in training when he decided to start a consulting business to help enterprise-level companies with their corporate learning and development initiatives. There are now over 150 enterprise companies using the platform. I spoke to Ryan about how they created a new enterprise ops category: LearnOps.

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Payment Solutions Payment Services SaaS Payments VP of Engineering 136

Audacix

MAY 27, 2022

The unfortunate fact is that most penetration testing service providers do a really horrible job of helping you, the customer, understanding three critical decision-making questions: What type of penentration test do you need? How will their penetration testing services actually help you (beyond a 50-page penetration test report)?

Payment Solutions 52

Payment Solutions SaaS Payments Underperforming Technical Team Payment Services 52

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

* How does David think about scaling sales teams? How does one know when is the right time to hire your first sales reps? What have been his lessons on optimizing payback period for sales reps? How should founders think about sales rep compensation? How does David think about payback period on a per rep basis?

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User Pilot

MARCH 4, 2025

Third-party integration: Supports integration with analytics, and DevOps tools like Google Analytics, Mixpanel, Splunk, or Datadog. Pricing Starter: From $249/month (billed annually) Growth: From $799/month (billed annually) Enterprise: Custom pricing based on advanced needs. Contact us or book a demo to check it out.

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User Pilot

MARCH 31, 2025

Now, it's important to remember that while improvements to the app should ideally lead to increases in these metrics, it's not always a straight line. Filters by segment, company, OS, or time period: This helps us spot patterns across different user groups, like how enterprise users versus freemium users behave in onboarding.

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