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I Bought 30+ APIs This Year. Only Exa Asked How It Went. Copy Them.
Aug 6, 2026
Four sentences, from a real PM, timed off actual usage. It got a 400-word product spec back. We run 21+ AI agents in production at SaaStr, and we're building SaaStr AI Connect on top of them. That means a lot of API signups: search, enrichment, structured data, email...
10 Things That Always Work in B2B Marketing
Aug 6, 2026
We'd all love to run 100% PLG companies that magically self-replicate customers. And it does happen, sometimes. At least for a while. Especially in the Age of AI. https://twitter.com/jasonlk/status/1986455600004296711 https://youtu.be/vc0nITbOlos So where do you...
Hire the Right Type of VP Marketing — Or You’ll Just End Up With a Bunch of Blue Pens with Your Logo On Them (Updated)
Aug 6, 2026
https://twitter.com/jasonlk/status/2083857841354387719?s=20 Apologies to all those to whom this is already well known. But, I know many of you have never hired a head of marketing before. And as soon as you get your MSP (Minimum Sellable Product) out the door, and...
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I Bought 30+ APIs This Year. Only Exa Asked How It Went. Copy Them.
By Jason Lemkin | August 6, 2026
Four sentences, from a real PM, timed off actual usage. It got a 400-word product spec back. We run 21+ AI agents in production at SaaStr, and we’re building SaaStr AI Connect on top of them. That means a lot of API signups: search, enrichment, structured data, email infrastructure, inference, storage. Somewhere north of 30…
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10 Things That Always Work in B2B Marketing
By Jason Lemkin | August 6, 2026
We’d all love to run 100% PLG companies that magically self-replicate customers. And it does happen, sometimes. At least for a while. Especially in the Age of AI. If only 100 people listen to your podcast, but it’s really good and provides a ton of true value And 10 of those 100 are potential customers,…
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Hire the Right Type of VP Marketing — Or You’ll Just End Up With a Bunch of Blue Pens with Your Logo On Them (Updated)
By Jason Lemkin | August 6, 2026
"When you go to hire your first marketer, there's just one criterion they have to meet. They have to have help a commit. They have to have owned a number in the pipeline. They aren't a fit for startups if they haven't." pic.twitter.com/y3z40fTkxW — Jason ✨👾SaaStr.Ai✨ Lemkin (@jasonlk) August 2, 2026 Apologies to all those…
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