Sat.Jan 27, 2024

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Reimagine B2B Sales Training: Sales Accelerator's Pioneering Approach Unveiled

Iannarino

Uncover how Sales Accelerator can tailor your approach to B2B sales, ensuring it's right for you or your team.

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The Most Common Reasons Startups Fail

SaaStr

Dear SaaStr: What are some common reasons for the failure of startups? How can these mistakes be avoided to increase their chances of success? My experience across leading 30+ seed investments, including 4 billion+ exits so far, on why startups fail: Not 200% committed to winning no matter what. Even the smartest founders aren’t always 200% committed.

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The Three Attributes of Good Messaging and Positioning

Sales Hacker

Wait – is it Friday? Nope, it is indeed Saturday. Dropping into your inbox with a Saturday special today, and here’s why: this week was a particularly busy one, capped off by our first GTMfund dinner of the year. Speaking of which, GTMfund’s value proposition perfectly illustrates this week’s main newsletter topic: the critical importance of messaging and positioning.

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Dear SaaStr: What is The Average Ratio of Support Staff to Customer Count in SaaS?

SaaStr

Dear SaaStr: What is The Average Ratio of Support Staff to Customer Count in SaaS? Typically support consumes about perhaps 5%-7% of your revenue at scale (excluding customer success) in most SaaS models. It could be more or less, but that’s a rough way to think about it. Another 5%-7% go to core infrastructure costs (AWS, Azure, Snowflake, etc). And that leaves you at the 75%-85% gross margins traditional SaaS companies have.

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AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work

What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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The Art and Science of Complex Sales Podcast

Membrain

Join us as we welcome Darrell Amy , the CEO of Revenue Growth Engine and Co-host of the Selling from the Heart podcast, as he recounts his journey from a budding law student to a sales expert, and how this transition has honed his expertise in coaching sales teams to drive substantial growth. As he shares his narrative, you'll learn the value of investing in your team and your craft and the significant influence that effective coaching has on individual and collective sales performance.

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Wouldn’t Sales Call Play-by-Play Analyses be Fun?

Understanding the Sales Force

We are only two weeks away from the 2024 Super Bowl and it got me thinking. You may have recently watched an NFL playoff game, or an NBA or NHL game and listened to the broadcasters breathlessly describe the way the last points were scored. You probably have the same stories showing up in your news feed as me. 300,000 illegals crossed the US southern border in December, wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, car-jacking, theft and violence in the major cities, and continuing inflation, especiall

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What’s New at Automattic and WordPress with Co-founder and CEO Matt Mullenweg

SaaStr

In the latest installment of our What’s New series where SaaStr’s very own CEO and Founder, Jason Lemkin, sits down with the top CEOs and leaders in SaaS to discuss What’s New, what’s top of mind, and what every SaaS founder should be thinking about – Jason sits down with Matt Mullenweg , CEO of Automatic and Co-Founder of WordPress.