The Daily Egg

APRIL 15, 2019

We’ve always thought that great research uncovers secret behaviors. What we (Crazy Egg and Nonfiction Research together) uncovered in this study is that marketers are secretly skipping over a simple practice that — in 15 minutes a week — could answer a lot of the challenges that keep them up at night. It’s a perspective […] The post [CRO Report] High Anxiety vs High ROI: 1350 Website Experts Weigh In On Marketing’s Biggest Missed Opportunity appeared first on The Daily Egg.

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ChurnZero

APRIL 19, 2019

Churn Monster #11: Acquired Customer. It’s time for us to take a look at another churn monster that causes a lot of risk – an acquired customer. For any company that has been acquired it goes hand in hand that automatically most things about the future become uncertain, especially the likelihood of continuing to do business with existing vendors. .

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ProfitWell

APRIL 17, 2019

Ryan Buckley , CEO of MightySignal , has been thinking a lot about pricing lately. Today, he asks us a fascinating question about pricing in the software space: Is all software going to $0? To answer this question, we looked at over 2 million customers and their preferences around features and willingness to pay, and here’s what we found. **We will only be posting a few of these episodes on the blog, which means if you want to make sure you don't miss an episode of this series you must subscribe

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The Daily Egg

APRIL 17, 2019

Oh, that feeling when you see your latest campaign was a big success! Lots of new customers acquired, products sold, and sales revenue made… Now, let’s pause for a moment and take a look at your historical data. What’s the share of first-time buyers who’ve bought from you only once? I’m going to take a […] The post From First-Time Buyer To Loyal Customer: Ecommerce Email 101 appeared first on The Daily Egg.

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Tom Tunguz

APRIL 14, 2019

Since writing The AI Agency: A Novel GTM for Machine Learning Startups , I’ve been meeting many companies who operate this way. These startups use machine learning to disrupt an industry traditionally dominated by agencies: law, accounting, recruiting, translation, debt collection, marketing…the list is long. I will publish a landscape soon on the area.

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SaaStr

APRIL 14, 2019

PagerDuty just pulled off the most recent super successful SaaS IPO! A huge congrats to CEO Jennifer Tejada and the team, who have spoken 3x at our SaaStr Annual and events and been great partners around our inclusion efforts as well. You can check Jennifer’s last SaaStr session with Dug Song from Duo Security here: A big success … but what are 5 interesting things that founders can learn from PagerDuty?

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Predictable Revenue

APRIL 17, 2019

To celebrate the 100th edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, co-host Collin Stewart welcomes a familiar face back to the pod, co-host and co-CEO of Predictable Revenue Aaron Ross. The post 100 never looked so good! appeared first on Predictable Revenue.

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Neil Patel

APRIL 17, 2019

Please note that you may have to clear your browser cache to see the latest version of Ubersuggest. Do you want to know how many people are linking to you? Do you want to find more link opportunities? Well, I created a free backlink tool that will allow you to do that (and much more). I decided to call it Backlinks. And, as you may have guessed, I integrated it within Ubersuggest so that way you can do more within one simple tool.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 16, 2019

As your sales organization scales up, there’s one function that becomes crucial to your ability to drive revenue efficiently – sales operations. Until Xerox created the first team in the 1970s, sales operations didn’t exist. Fifty years later, it’s still one of the hardest functions to nail. On the surface, their mission is simple: enable the sales organization to run better and faster.

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ClinicSense is a SaaS platform that supports over 7,000 massage therapists who use it for appointment management, payments, scheduling, marketing activities and more. Despite having a relatively low payment failure rate, the company discovered that the failures disrupted the customer experience. This often led to churn as customers decided to cancel or abandon their account, preventing ClinicSense from realizing the full lifetime value (LTV) of its users.

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SaaStr

APRIL 15, 2019

Mikkel Svane is the CEO of Zendesk. Join him as he takes you through his lessons taking Zendesk beyond a billion in ARR. . This is SaaStr’s Founder’s Favorites Series. Every Thursday we share one of SaaStr Annual’s best of the best sessions that you might have missed. After all, you should be able to be where the cloud meets from wherever you may be listening.

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Unbounce

APRIL 17, 2019

Have you ever seen that video of the kid trying to collect water in a wire bucket? It’s pretty hilarious : Problem is, it’s also painfully reminiscent of a lot of marketers’ strategy. Sure, they’re working hard and hustling. But the processes, funnels, and journeys they use create more leaks than that kid’s bucket. And when each leak is losing you thousands in potential revenue, it’s something that needs your attention.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 17, 2019

To win at sales, you need the right tools. And to help, we’ve pulled together more than 40 of the best apps for salespeople. Whether you’re looking to be more productive, save time, do your job better, or simply look your best, these are the apps you’ll turn to time and time again. Let’s dig in, shall we? Explore the Best Apps for Salespeople. Social media tools.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 18, 2019

But it can be a real challenge knowing that’s what you’re doing from the outset. In late 2007, a pair of roommates found themselves scraping their wallets to come up with enough cash to cover their exorbitant San Francisco rent. They noticed that a big design conference was coming to town, and all the hotels were booked. That’s when they came up with a brilliant idea – selling airbeds on their apartment floor for $80 a night.

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Speaker: David Warren and Kevin O’Neill Stoll

Transitioning to a usage-based business model offers powerful growth opportunities but comes with unique challenges. How do you validate strategies, reduce risks, and ensure alignment with customer value? Join us for a deep dive into designing effective pilots that test the waters and drive success in usage-based revenue. Discover how to develop a pilot that captures real customer feedback, aligns internal teams with usage metrics, and rethinks sales incentives to prioritize lasting customer eng

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SaaStr

APRIL 16, 2019

Building a hyper-growth company is hard anywhere, but building one outside the Bay Area comes with its own unique challenges. Learn how Pendo built a product, team, and culture in its Raleigh hometown that could scale coast-to-coast and continent-to-continent. Want to see more content like this session? Join us for SaaStr Annual 2020. FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 18, 2019

Pinterest went public today! . An IPO is a giant milestone for any company. I had the privilege of being CEO when OpenTable went public, in May 2009 — in the depths of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.

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Nimble - Sales

APRIL 18, 2019

Businesses fundamentally rely on sales for sustaining in the market and reaching their desired goals. Everyone strives hard to close more sales, as it is directly proportional to the revenue earned. On that basis, none would ever want to lose any possibility that could generate a sale. Achieving more sales not only depends on the […]. The post 5 Mistakes That Will Kill Your Sales and How To Avoid Them appeared first on Nimble Blog.

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Groove HQ

APRIL 16, 2019

Customers rely on testimonials to gauge if a product or service is worth taking a leap of faith for. In fact, 84% of customers trust online reviews as much as personal recommendations. Whether it’s choosing a new coffee maker or trying out software to increase team productivity, we all look out for social proof—reviews, mentions, […]. The post Customer Testimonials: Where, When, and How to Use Compelling Stories to Build Trust and Credibility appeared first on Groove Blog.

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SaaStr

APRIL 15, 2019

One really important driver for us at SaaStr is to help build the SaaS community and foster connections. That community can come in the form of anything from peer mentorship or tactical advice from session content, or even networking with VCs to help grow your company. At SaaStr Europa we try to keep an experience with a mix of both face to face interactions and onstage interactions to allow you to pick and choose the best ways to reach your goals.

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FastSpring

APRIL 19, 2019

The past year has been nothing short of incredible for FastSpring. Starting with the investment from Accel-KKR then expanding into a second office in Santa Barbara, opening a new office in Amsterdam, bringing on 30 new hires, and most recently, welcoming our new CEO David Nachman. And to add to this wave of exciting news, Fastspring is featured in this year’s Pacific Coast Business Times Central Coast Best Places to Work!

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Nimble - Sales

APRIL 16, 2019

We’re happy to announce a global reseller agreement with SherWeb, a leading cloud distributor and award-winning Gold Microsoft partner. SherWeb is enabling its 5,000 reseller partners globally to rapidly build their digital transformation practice and adopt a modern go-to-market strategy using Nimble CRM as The Simple CRM for Office 365 and gateway to Azure and […].

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 19, 2019

We all recognize iconic brands. Think the golden arches of McDonalds or the unique bottle shape of Coca-Cola. But did you realize you could build an iconic personal brand strong enough to catapult your sales career ? Keep reading to get smart tips for building your personal brand and using it to help you reach your sales goals. Your Quick Guide to Personal Branding.

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SaaStr

APRIL 19, 2019

I think it’s fairly easy. Look for: Are they running an entire division or group (or more) on your product? Is the use case mission critical — even if niche? I.e., would the business be at risk if you went down or away? Is deploying your app a key initiative for your top stakeholder? Just ask if this is one of their top priorities for the year. Then, go all in.

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FastSpring

APRIL 16, 2019

The best thing about a subscription program is the reliable revenue it generates. The worst thing about it is that a healthy chunk of that “reliable” revenue is actually pretty unreliable. Yes, we’re talking about churn. What is churn? Customer churn happens when an existing customer stops doing business with you. Your subscription churn rate is the number of subscribers you lose over a given period.

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Nimble - Sales

APRIL 17, 2019

About the Company Cloud Solutions Provider Hikari Data Solutions (Hikari) was formed in 2018 as the result of a spin-off from EMIT Solutions, founded by Eamon Moore and recipient of a recent Microsoft Global Partner of the Year Award for SMB Cloud Solutions. Hikari provides business intelligence, CRM, and data analytics solutions that allow small […].

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Totango

APRIL 18, 2019

The new customer-centered economy marks a fundamental change in the business/customer relationship. It’s no longer wise for businesses to focus the majority of their efforts on seeking new customers. After all, recurring revenue business models revolve around customer subscriptions that must be paid for or renewed monthly or annually. But they aren’t a guarantee of revenue; customers can cancel at any time.

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Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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SaaStr

APRIL 14, 2019

Join our Quora group to get all of The Week in Cloud updates throughout the week. “Serverless computing reshuffles security responsibilities, shifting many of them from the cloud user to the cloud provider without fundamentally changing them“. Now a software company at a $1b run-rate … “Infosys, the second-largest among them all, accounted for over 36% of the denials”.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 13, 2019

In this conversation, which you can also find on the a16z YouTube channel , a16z Enterprise Deal Partner Jad Naous talks with Operating Partner Frank Chen about how decision-making is changing across organizations of all sizes and types, and how …

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Nimble - Sales

APRIL 15, 2019

Millions of people own and operate successful businesses — all of which started as simple ideas. Technology has made it easier than ever for entrepreneurs to launch, promote and live off their own online companies. Here are the seven fundamental steps to turning an idea into an online business. Develop a Concept, Find a Gap […]. The post 7 Steps to Get Your Online Business Off the Ground appeared first on Nimble Blog.

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