User Pilot

JULY 14, 2024

TL;DR Customer segmentation separates users into smaller groups based on shared characteristics to personalize user experiences and optimize marketing campaigns. Customer segmentation is different from market segmentation since the former focuses on the existing customer base, while the latter considers the entire market.

Software Review 109

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Customer Lifetime Value User Experience 109

The Angel VC

DECEMBER 12, 2018

While this is generally true for most companies, it’s particularly true for SaaS businesses, which invest heavily in product development, sales, and marketing upfront and get payments from customers over a delayed period of time, usually several years. The main reason is that your customer acquisition costs are highly front-loaded.

Sales Recruiting 106

Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring SaaS Payments Scale 106

Sales Hacker

MAY 22, 2019

I’ve seen it time and time again… A company’s marketing team dedicates their already stretched resources to develop strong, accurate buyer personas — but no one actually uses it. Let alone the sales team, where it would do the most good. Buyer Personas: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly.

Scale 93

Scale Sales Underperforming Technical Team Interviewing 93

Point Nine Land

DECEMBER 12, 2018

While this is generally true for most companies, it’s particularly true for SaaS businesses, which invest heavily in product development, sales, and marketing upfront and get payments from customers over a delayed period of time, usually several years. The main reason is that your customer acquisition costs are highly front-loaded.

Sales Recruiting 61

Sales Recruiting SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Scale 61

SaaStr

JANUARY 5, 2023

CFOs can build operating forecasts and multi-year plans, create financial models and scenario analyses, establish financial discipline, and create a culture of accountability. Live and die by the forecast. Developing a robust forecast is imperative for your future success. First: Why hire a CFO, anyway? .

Sales Hiring 49

Sales Hiring Acquisition Forecasting Outsourced Development 49

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 9, 2020

And I put together these horrible, bad websites – I’m lucky there’s no evidence of them anymore. I’d love to dive into what those strategies were like, especially first at Atlassian, particularly because they had no sales team. Atlassian does not have an outbound sales team.

Technical Review 199

Technical Review Scale Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 199

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Top Sales Trends & Predictions of 2018: Buyer Side Technology Continues to Disrupt Sales Development & Demand Generation. Increased Importance of Personal Branding & Career Development to Create Your Own Sales Opportunities. The Continued Emphasis on Alignment of Sales & Marketing. How can that be?

Scale 108

Scale Technical Review Outsourcing Services Sales Hiring 108