Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

In this article we dive into a playbook for pricing across different stages of company growth, inspired by Geoffrey Moore’s Crossing the Chasm. From your first paying customers to enterprise domination, here’s how successful SaaS companies level up their pricing game to maximize growth and profitability at every turn.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 20, 2024

By Maria Geokezas , Chief Operating Officer at Heinz Marketing Do you ever feel like your sales, marketing, and customer success teams work from different playbooks? Imagine how your customer feels if they encounter inconsistent messaging, a clunky onboarding process, or a lack of post-purchase support.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A great product, while necessary, isn’t sufficient to build a market leader and eventually a public company. Companies that win a market are just as good at Go-to-Market as they are at building great products. But to develop a GTM strategy, you must have Product Market Fit.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 24, 2025

GTMnow shares insight around the go-to-market strategies responsible for explosive company growth. acquisition and 7 startups The most successful companies understand that product and go-to-market strategy must be deeply interconnected. Some products, like Twilio, naturally expand as customers use them more.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

So, here’s my step-by-step guide to building your own go-to-market strategy using the strategies I’ve implemented to build multiple companies throughout the years. But first, what is a go-to-market strategy? What is a go-to-market (GTM) strategy? But first, what is a go-to-market strategy?

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Martech

MAY 5, 2022

Karen Naves, SVP of global demand generation at Tealium, recently gave a presentation on the benefits — and necessity — of connecting customer data to marketing initiatives. Many organizations use CDPs or data management platforms to collect and activate this data, helping them meet the unique needs of each customer.

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SaaStr

MARCH 2, 2025

But with each new product, the go-to-market motion became increasingly complex. This approach has allowed Rippling to simultaneously compete in multiple markets with specialized sales teams while maintaining coordination across the business. Initially, they had CSMs as the only post-sales resource.

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Heinz Marketing

JULY 30, 2020

By Josh Baez , Client Engagement Manager at Heinz Marketing. What is an ideal customer profile? An ideal customer profile (ICP) is a description of the company—not the individual buyer or end user—that is a perfect fit for your solution.” What is an ideal customer profile not ? How to create an ideal customer profile.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Some of the benefits of PLG are: The ability to grow faster A more accessible product for potential customers Greater communication and closeness with customers At this week’s Workshop Wednesday — held every Wednesday at 10 a.m. This gives them the autonomy to be as cross-functional and experimental as possible. Sign up HERE !

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Martech

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The growing impact of B2B internal disconnects is limiting our customer relationships, affecting our revenue results and hamstringing our go-to-market (GTM) teams’ productivity. Disconnect 1: Fragmented marketing, sales and customer tactics versus unified GTM strategies. Bad customer experiences cost U.S.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Customer acquisition cost (CAC) is an important metric for any ecommerce business. It tells you how much you need to earn per customer to run a profitable company. Put simply, you need a healthy customer acquisition cost for your business to succeed. Table of contents What is ecommerce customer acquisition cost?

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

In the latest episode of SaaStr’s CRO Confidential Series, our host Sam Blond sits down with Ron Gabrisko, CRO of Databricks , to unpack the journey from $1M in ARR to crossing $3B ARR at the end of January 2025. His view is your sales team teaches your customers how to get value out of your product. The takeaway?

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

You may agonize over the decision to choose one path over the other, but you can save that strategic energy for figuring out how to transition more free users into paying customers. And optimizing for micro-conversions can undermine macro-conversions, especially if your marketing team never sees what happens after a form fill.

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Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 4, 2021

This week’s show is called “ A New Go To Market Framework to Get You MOVE-ing “ My guest is Sangram Vajre , Author, Co-Founder & Chief Evangelist at Terminus. We’re going to talk a little bit about that today as well, in terms of better go-to-market strategies. The bait and switch.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The GTM Podcast is available on any major directory, including: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube Guy Yalif is a seasoned B2B SaaS executive with over 20 years of go-to-market experience. Highlights: (5:22) The power of customer intimacy in product development. (15:41) 26:54) The existential dread of being a startup founder. (37:56)

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Hubspot

AUGUST 21, 2023

To have a successful product launch, you need to craft a thoughtful, actionable, effective go-to-market (GTM) strategy framework. Without proper planning, it’s impossible to know if you’re chasing the wrong audience, are too early or too late to a given market, or targeting a market that's too saturated with similar solutions.

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Gong.io

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Hence, every business that wants to grow needs direction in the form of a go-to-market strategy. . A go-to-market strategy framework is a blueprint for growth. Whether it’s your first time creating a go-to-market strategy or your tenth, this article will teach you everything you need to know to be successful.

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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. Strategies for pricing new products and cross-selling within an existing customer base.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 26, 2024

It’s a solution that addresses the way buying is changing, integrating digital and personal selling. But what really interested me were Bill’s perspectives on where buying and selling is headed and how we must change our engagement strategies to work with buyers more impactfully.

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Highspot

JANUARY 23, 2025

Sales reps often juggle multiple demandsmeeting quotas, showcasing product value, and forming authentic customer connectionswhich require a healthy mix of soft and hard skills. Soft skills training helps sales teams learn to work well with colleagues and customers. What is Soft Skills Training?

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Highspot

JANUARY 22, 2024

Having a well-defined go-to-market (GTM) strategy is crucial for the success of any product or service. A successful GTM strategy involves a series of coordinated steps aimed at bringing a new product to market effectively. Establishes a unique value proposition that resonates with target customers.

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Highspot

JANUARY 22, 2024

Having a well-defined go-to-market (GTM) strategy is crucial for the success of any product or service. A successful GTM strategy involves a series of coordinated steps aimed at bringing a new product to market effectively. Establishes a unique value proposition that resonates with target customers.

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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. Support on pipeline movement. Stuck trying to engage a prospect?

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Veloxy

MAY 3, 2022

Customer lifetime value. With HubSpot’s Sales Metric Calculator , you can calculate your win rate, commissions, customer lifetime value, and more. Helps your sales team spend more time on the selling activities that produce revenue. Helps perfect your sales process in order to sell more. Sales Calculators. Sales quota.

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Martech

OCTOBER 28, 2022

But the go-to-market (GTM) strategies, systems and plays many teams use are not connecting with how buyers and companies research and make purchase decisions. . Instead, the imperative is to let go of ingrained unhealthy habits starting with: The buyer/lead/audience “capture” vs. “generate” demand mindset. Oxford Dictionary.

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SaaStr

MARCH 22, 2023

Is there a big Total Addressable Market? Does this market need disruption? Customers’ data architectures today are an incredible mess with massive amounts of legacy. Customers were going to virtualize data centers, and you want to position yourself in that kind of inevitability. It was inevitable.

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Highspot

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Product training is a structured learning process that helps team members understand, communicate, and sell a product. A solid curriculum empowers: Sales to confidently build relationships, handle objections, meet customer expectations, and close deals faster. Customer support to address customer queries and ensure adoption.

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Highspot

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

54% of enablement teams that manage sales training programs report a six-percentage-point increase in customer retention. It’s typically a cross-functional initiative between sales and marketing. At its core, sales training teaches sales reps how to sell, imparting essential skills and techniques for engaging customers.

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Martech

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The Salesforce Winter 2024 release brings many enhancements designed to improve user experience and streamline business operations in content management, customer engagement and marketing strategy. This edition highlights enhancements in personalization, data optimization and the evolution of the Marketing Cloud.

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Highspot

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Leaders quickly realize the importance of revenue operations (RevOps) and how aligning go-to-market teams under one unified approach can boost performance, improve operational efficiency, and increase revenue. That’s nearly one-third of your customer base at risk from a single misstep.

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Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 13, 2022

And as marketing programs become more complex, it’s far more important to create seamless cross-channel campaigns that break through siloed teams. Change across customer-facing teams. How the marketing, sales and customer/account management teams work together is also critical to success. Who do you sell to?

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Sales Hacker

MAY 6, 2021

They’ll rip apart your CRM and replace your opportunity fields with their proven-and-trusted sales methodologies and scoff if you try to rehearse Sandler, Challenger, or MEDDIC selling to them. This includes roles that are complementary to sales like renewals, customer success, and solution engineering. Singular focus on sales.

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SalesLoft

MARCH 31, 2022

Both the pandemic and full adoption of digital selling have rapidly improved the way that we are looking at workplaces and teams, how we communicate with customers, and ultimately how we sell. Putting greater emphasis on cross-departmental collaboration. The sales industry is advancing more quickly than ever before. .

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Heinz Marketing

AUGUST 25, 2020

Last month, I talked about how to create an ideal customer profile. When you think about how you sell and market your solutions, you might think you’re only addressing a single person – maybe it’s the one who signs on the dotted line; or the person in charge of implementation; or even the end user. The question now is how.

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Martech

MARCH 10, 2022

Because of this it’s essential to have an Account-based marketing (ABM) strategy. This focuses on targeting top potential customers and uses both marketing and sales initiatives to capture the prospect’s interest and nurture them through the buying journey. Defining your ideal customer profile (ICP) beforehand is critical.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 27, 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. This is no longer news to go-to-market leaders. Product : Apollo.

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 21, 2021

Join us as Christel shares some best practices on how she prioritizes all the different marketing requirements in an early stage company as well as how she is setting up the marketing organization and priorities internally. When I would say that what is very important for early-stage company is number one, align on the go-to market.

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