SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

So I’m back full time-ish to the SF Bay Area. As, often quietly, are so many leaders and execs I’ve known for years. I spent about 60% of my time since lockdown in SoCal, 30% in Palo Alto, and the rest in Misc. It wasn’t to work at the beach, it was for family reasons. But still, I like many of us went from someone who never felt they could leave the SF Bay, to someone who well, did.

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Tom Tunguz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Recently, Google launched the ability to generate a podcast conversation from an article. I was curious if it worked & I tried it out on three recent posts. The output could fit into any radio show or podcast I’ve listened to. It’s not perfect: there are no intros or outros. But the “hosts” chuckle, ask questions, interplay in human-like ways.

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Dear SaaStr: How Do I Set the Revenue Goals for Next Year? I try to model 3 overall plans for the year: C-90, C-60, and C-10 , not just for the sales team, but the whole company. The C is for “Confidence” The odds you think you can hit it, from the CEO’s perspective. Here’s how to build them: The 3 Financial Plans You Need for The Year: C-90, C-60 and C-10 (Updated) The base plan, the plan I use for the overall sales and revenue goals, is the C-60 plan.

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User Pilot

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

From simple loading spinners to complex loading animations, loading pages have become a work of art today. So, what can we learn from the best loading page examples about user delight, motivation, and engagement? This article explores ten of the best loading pages we’ve seen and what makes them so good. We also examine the dominant UX design principles behind good loading pages to guide your own creation.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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How To Buy Saas

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Anime lovers all over the world enjoyed streaming shows and movies for free on Aniwatch for the longest time. However, Aniwatch, which was one of the biggest free anime streaming platforms, recently shut down and rebranded itself because of a huge rise in infamy. This a rising problem that many free streaming platforms face, and it causes huge heartbreak to their huge user base.

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SaaS Metrics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Access unparalleled scalability and flexibility with cloud hosting, but discover how these features can transform your growing business in remarkable ways. The post Why Cloud Hosting Is Ideal for Growing Businesses first appeared on SaaS Metrics.

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SaaS Metrics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Knowing the key technical specifications of web hosting can unlock your site's potential, but how do you decipher the jargon? The post How to Understand Web Hosting Technical Specifications first appeared on SaaS Metrics.

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