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The marketer’s guide to state data privacy laws

Martech

Congress is drawing to a close and the legislators have again failed to pass a national data privacy law. The 118th session of the U.S. This means marketers will soon have to comply with the regulations in 17 different states. Five are already in effect, 12 more will come online by October of next year.

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Bootstrapping in SaaS? It Works. But Add ~4 Years to the IPO Timeline.

SaaStr

It’s not that six figure deals are more expensive to close … they aren’t. But the sales cycles are longer, and generally, you need more experienced sales and marketing talent to acquire and close these deals. If you need 5 Bay Area ex-Google engineers to get your start-up going, it will be close to impossible without capital.

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Can We Even Afford to Do SMB Sales in the U.S. Anymore?

SaaStr

So almost everyone would build an SMB sales deal in a lower cost center, from Phoenix to Portland to Utah to Atlanta to parts of Florida. Almost every SMB SaaS company I work with has moved most of its sales team outside the U.S. Almost every SMB SaaS company I work with has moved most of its sales team outside the U.S.

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Are You Ready to Accelerate Your Sales This Week?

Women Sales Pros

Writing from beautiful Park City, Utah. Everyone seems to have a favorite whether it’s The #1 Reason Your Deal Didn’t Close , to The Five Commitments You Must Get to Close a Sale , (filmed live at the taco truck) to Blindspotting, with Jill Konrath. These videos have received more than 10,000 views each. Video Links: [link].

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MarTech’s guide to GDPR: The General Data Protection Regulation

Martech

Critics have said the new enforcement rules are light on specifics, but with close to 800 cases pending under GDPR, procedural reform is critical. And when consensus cannot be reached, the proposed enforcement rules will “clarify” the procedural aspects of dispute resolution. ”) GDPR’s stateside influence In the U.S.,

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Are there any examples of a unicorn startup that was bootstrapped?

SaaStr

Closing in on $1,000,000,000 in ARR and 1,000+ employees with no outside capital raised. A long-time bootstrapped HR success story out of Utah, with 477 employees. Close to bootstrapped with 250 employees. Q: Are there any examples of a unicorn startup that was bootstrapped? That’s impressively efficient.

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Top Communities for Women in Sales & Revenue (And How They’re Changing the Game)

Sales Hacker

Utah Women in Sales. Utah Women in Sales. Founded in 2018, Utah Women in Sales strives to connect the industry of working professionals in Utah through events, workshops, podcasts, and materials to help you succeed. Utah Women in Sales from Utah Women in Sales on Vimeo. Women Sales Pros. Women in Sales.

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