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GTM 126: Reverse Engineering the Founder Journey: From Scaling Twitter Ads to $650M, 20 Years Operating, and a Webflow Acquisition | Guy Yalif

Sales Hacker

The consulting mindset was quite helpful there. They’re signing the renewals, the cross-sell, up-sell. I remember one year, the Super Bowl was perennially the biggest day of the year because you’d get more traffic, so you’d sell more ads. Because you’ve got to make the buyer happy.

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Product-led growth: 3 important lessons from the front line

Martech

The team at OpenView Partners, a venture capital firm, makes this thoughtful observation about the rise and appeal of PLG as a GTM strategy: “Software has become a fundamental utility powering our working lives — just like water, electricity, the internet and mobile broadband.

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Bankers, Car Salesmen & Reality TV Interns: What 27 Marketing Execs Did in Their First Jobs

Hubspot

Not all current marketing executives knew they wanted to go into marketing -- in fact, many of them started in sales, consulting, human resources, entertainment, software engineering, government, and a myriad of other fields. The bag of stuff that I had to sell kept getting bigger. "By First Job: Consultant at Andersen Consulting. "My

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In a Supply Chain Crisis, Selling Parts Online May Be Your Next Move

Salesforce

In the case of General Electric, customers were getting frustrated trying to buy wind turbine parts on its outdated system. Watch this video, featuring Salesforce’s Andy Peebler, to learn how manufacturers can benefit from creating a parts business: Why sell parts online? Your company can do the same.

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The Ultimate Guide to Amazon Advertising

Hubspot

Broad keywords can include words before and after the target keyword, like “white hand mixers”, if you sell hand mixers. For example, “stainless steel hand mixer” indicates you sell hand mixers. But “hand stainless steel mixer” indicates you sell stainless steel mixers, but not necessarily stainless steel hand mixers.

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Telecoms Aren’t Attracting Enough Workers — Here’s How You Can Excite Them

Salesforce

When plain, old telephone service transitioned to data transport, sophisticated switching and routing, and networking equipment, it drew data scientists and electrical engineers to network engineering and operations roles. They were also expected to upsell and cross-sell to these unhappy customers.

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SaaS in Africa: 10 Things We Learned From Scaling to 1M Users (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

With electricity, a lot of African nations never had legacy electrical grids. However, back in 2013, in my previous career as a strategy consultant, I was doing a lot of work with telecoms companies in South Africa. They spend days there figuring out how to cross it without getting eaten. You see the metaphor, perhaps.