SaaStr

JANUARY 8, 2025

In the latest episode of our SaaStr CRO Confidential podcast, host Sam Blond sat down with Lindsey Scrase, COO of Checkr (and former CRO), to discuss her tactics for driving growth at the background screening unicorn. Checkr’s go-to-market strategy was already well-established when Lindsay joined in 2022.

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Highspot

JANUARY 23, 2025

Key Takeaways Companies investing in GTM strategies report a 70% increase in closing rates and up to 5x business growth by communicating value. Without proper product-market fit as part of your go-to-market (GTM) teams strategy, even the best ideas struggle to make an impactor money. The good news?

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In this latest episode of CRO Confidential , Sam Blond, Partner at Founders Fund and former CRO at Brex, sits down with the CRO of Zapier, Giancarlo Lionetti (GC), to chat about Product-Led Growth (PLG) and Go-To-Market (GTM). Either way, the foundation for success in Go-To-Market starts with the right team.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 7, 2024

Paul Mander currently leads all of go-to-market for B2B at Optery. Along the way of selling and supporting a product as complex as a Customer Data Platform (CDP), he tackled some of the more common topics go-to-market leaders encounter as they build and scale their customer facing teams. The answer is usually inertia.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 29, 2024

With over 30 years of experience scaling companies from tens of millions to billions in revenue, including WebEx and Proofpoint, David brings a unique perspective on the intertwined nature of product and go-to-market. Designing products backwards from the go-to-market motion. This free and ungated report has you covered.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

GTMnow is the media brand of GTMfund – sharing go-to-market advice from the top 1% of revenue operators including the 350 executives behind the fund, news, and our viewpoints from working with hundreds of portfolio companies. Product-Channel Fit (PCF): Finding the right growth strategy for your product.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 11, 2024

GTMnow is the media brand of GTMfund – sharing go-to-market advice from the top 1% of revenue operators including the 350 executives behind the fund, news, and our viewpoints from working with hundreds of portfolio companies. Product : Vanta Your deal is almost closed, and all that’s left is the security review.

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Sales Gravy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

In this episode they dive into key insights on building effective sales training, the importance of a well-defined go-to-market strategy, and the power of partnerships to drive customer success. Continuous development and management of employees' growth are crucial. In this episode of The Sales Gravy podcast, Jeb Blount Jr.

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SaaStr

MARCH 23, 2025

5 Key Learnings from Scaling from 3 to 75 Go-To-Market Team Members in Less Than 12 Months The latest SaaStr CRO Confidential is out and Sam Blond did a great deep dive with Graham Mareno, VP of Worldwide Sales at Codeium. I really liked this one and wanted to write up a few more learnings. What is Codeium and Windsurf?

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Martech

JULY 3, 2023

Looking forward to the second half of 2023, we are recalibrating go-to-market plans for what I call the “next normal.” The category creation aspiration failure Popularized by evangelists from high-growth point solutions, this advice to create a new category was both the least achievable and most costly.

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Heinz Marketing

JULY 25, 2023

By Sarah Threet , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing At Heinz Marketing, we value continuous improvement and growth and we care about being in-the-know about the latest marketing strategies and best practices so we can deliver the best work to our clients. What is Go-to-Market?

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

With over 25 years of experience in the tech industry, Neal has a proven track record of executing progressive growth strategies, landing innovative partnerships, developing revenue streams, and building winning teams. Neal is also an active board member, advisor, and investor in several high-growth startups.

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JBarrows

AUGUST 30, 2021

Tim O’Neil, CRO at Alation, joins John this week to continue to conversation from the last few weeks about the new career path of the SDR. They discuss a new model of how to grow organizations internally to break the predictable growth model that could be the novel way companies go to market.

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SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2024

How to build operational excellence into your organization at different stages of the growth curve. last year while operating at an LTV CAC of four and a half to one, and the growth rate was better in Q4 of ’23 than in Q1. So Kyle paused the Growth plan that was already in place until they got churn in a better place.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 8, 2024

GTMnow is the media extension of GTMfund – sharing insight on go-to-market from working with hundreds of portfolio companies backed by over 350+ of the best in the game executive operators who have been there, done that at the world’s fastest growing SaaS companies. Candid, off-the-record conversations — no recordings here.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Go-to-market (GTM) design and efficiency are sometimes overlooked, but they’re a critical driver of any SaaS business. Rajeev Dham and Karan Singh, Partners at Sapphire Ventures, and Jane Lee, Vice President at Sapphire walk us through how to double your “Magic Number,” a shorthand for your sales and marketing efficiency.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 4, 2025

GTMnow shares insight around the go-to-market strategies responsible for explosive company growth. Theyre redesigning their go-to-market architecture from the ground up to scale with systems, not just people. The best companies are building leverage. The future of GTM is AI-powered.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Go-to-market strategies for vertical SaaS companies to win in their market, such as going hyperlocal and focusing on multi-product. Personal growth lessons on reframing your relationship with drive and ambition. 32:02) Go-to-market strategies for vertical SaaS: going hyperlocal and focusing on multi-product. (55:15)

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Martech

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

However, the conversation often neglects a key component in the shadows: people. McKinsey highlights that a remarkable 75% of AI’s value will be realized across five business functions, three of which are non-technical: customer operations, marketing and sales. AI continues to embed itself into the fabric of business.

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Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2022

Content marketing has defined the last two decades, but there’s a go-to-market strategy that’s been capturing lots of attention — product-led growth. As a growth strategy, product-led growth removes the traditional sales cycle and, instead, lets the product sell itself. Lead Generation.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 13, 2024

Prior to her role at Iterable, Adriana held influential senior leadership positions at Tableau, where she significantly contributed to the company’s remarkable growth from $250 million to over $1 billion, culminating in the successful Salesforce acquisition.

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Martech

APRIL 3, 2023

If your B2B go-to-market strategy doesn’t prioritize delivering a personalized and engaging experience for your audience, you could be missing out on potential customers and growth opportunities. Fortunately, conversational marketing can help you create the kind of experience that modern buyers expect.

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Highspot

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The round included all existing investors: ICONIQ Growth, Madrona Venture Group, OpenView, Salesforce Ventures, Sapphire Ventures and Shasta Ventures. Highspot’s hyper-growth has been driven by the critical role sales enablement plays in a company’s ability to improve the performance of their sales teams. SEATTLE, Feb.

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Search Engine Land

AUGUST 14, 2024

Lead generation advertisers today have access to tools like broad match keywords and offline conversions – powerful when used right, but chaotic and expensive if left unchecked. We might call these conversions, but it’s important to remember that no actual sale is being made. I love the challenge of learning something new.

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Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 3, 2024

By Maria Geokezas , Chief Operating Officer at Heinz Marketing For many organizations today, sustainable growth is the new goal. After all, it is the COO who can operationalize the company’s vision through a unified Revenue Growth strategy, a strategy that narrows the gaps between sales, customer success, product, and marketing.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 12, 2024

Bob Moore is Co-Founder and CEO of Crossbeam, an Ecosystem-Led Growth (ELG) platform that helps companies use their partner ecosystems to generate leads, close deals, and grow faster. Discussed in this Episode: Ecosystem-led growth is about leveraging partnerships to make your go-to-market teams more successful.

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Highspot

MARCH 7, 2025

Choose or blend a framework to match your growth stage for steady, predictable revenue gains. Revenue Operations , or RevOps, is all about aligning your GTM teams (sales, marketing, and customer success) to drive growth. They help unite your go-to-market (GTM) teams, streamline processes, and tackle tool sprawl.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 18, 2024

On the topic of building SaaS companies, Henry kicks off the conversation with: “I think a lot of bootstrapped founders who are less capital infused have to actually be great at developing their people. ” For example, when you hit a $100M, you just can’t sell enough to drive 40 points of new growth.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 12, 2024

Elizabeth Pemmerl currently serves as GitHub’s Chief Revenue Officer, where she oversees all facets of the company’s go-to-market strategy and customer engagement, including sales, support, and operations. 44:07) One thing that is working for Elizabeth in go-to-market right now. Brought to you by Orum.

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Martech

MAY 13, 2024

What got your company here won’t necessarily help you in your next stage of growth. Since Marc Andreessen brought “Product-Market Fit” into mainstream startup vocabulary in 2007, this term has been seen as the ultimate goal for startups, often viewed as the holy grail of initial success. Product-market fit.

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Martech

APRIL 1, 2024

Events play a crucial role in fostering connections and driving growth in B2B marketing. Enter event-led growth (ELG) — a transformative strategy focused on win rates rather than mere attendance. This article tackles the limitations of traditional event metrics and how ELG is revolutionizing B2B marketing events.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In a recent Workshop Wednesday, Tolithia Kornweibel, CRO, and Jamie Edwards, Head of Go-to-Market Operations and Tools, share how Gusto maximizes revenue so that you can do the same. Or if you’re utilizing a product-led growth model, this works too once you start to inject sales.

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Martech

MARCH 6, 2025

Complexity exists everywhere: multiple buyers, products and solutions, markets and geographies, and direct sales versus partner-led sales motions. An efficiency lens (conversion rates between stages). What we can determine is whether the person we are marketing will actually respond. It’s too much for basic ABM to handle.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 5, 2022

Since then, their growth has been impressive, but it hasn’t always been steady. Especially with the coronavirus pandemic, Box—like many other SaaS companies—saw a decline in growth year over year. But this year, they’ve had three consecutive quarters of growth. How did they turn their growth rates around? Key takeaways.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

GTMnow is the media brand of GTMfund – sharing go-to-market advice from the top 1% of revenue operators including the 350 executives behind the fund, news, and our viewpoints from working with hundreds of portfolio companies. Does it follow a PLG or Sales-Led Growth (SLG) model? Help your team close more deals.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Going Enterprise Is a Company-Wide Decision The #1 mistake? Thinking enterprise is just a go-to-market play. The Metrics That Matter Have Changed Dramatically The “growth at all costs” era is dead. In 2019, top SaaS companies spent 50-55% of revenue on sales and marketing. It’s not.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

But for one Fortune 100 CEO, ROMI stands for something very different: risk on marketing investment. In a candid conversation, he shared why traditional metrics fail to address the critical uncertainties of marketing spend and how a shift in mindset is essential for navigating today’s volatile landscape.

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