by Amelia Ibarra | Sep 20, 2024 | Blog Posts, Early, Featured Podcasts, Featured Videos, Hiring, Podcasts, Sales, Sales, Videos |
Ready to elevate your sales game in 2024? Join Jason Lemkin as he updates SaaStr’s classic insights on hiring the perfect VP of Sales and navigating common pitfalls.
by Jason Lemkin | Sep 15, 2024 | Blog Posts, Early, Marketing, Q&A, SaaS Product Pricing, Sales |
Dear SaaStr: Should I Publish My Pricing? If you aren’t sure — then yes. Transparent pricing has many advantages: It makes the sales process simpler. It allows prospects and leads to do more discovery work on their own. And it places your app in pricing context with...
by Jason Lemkin | Sep 14, 2024 | Blog Posts, Growth, Marketing, Q&A, Sales |
Dear SaaStr: Is Underpricing a Good Strategy to Gain Traction? Yes, to some extent — once a category is well established and there is a subset of functionality that is commoditized. But it’s not a marketing strategy. It’s more a tactic to win deals vs....
by Amelia Ibarra | Sep 13, 2024 | Blog Posts, Customer Success, Customer Success, Early, Growth, Hiring, Marketing, Sales, Scale |
Donald Hasson CPO at Dashlane shares insights on how to solve hard problems for customers and how to optimize for the best results for your business.
by Amelia Ibarra | Sep 11, 2024 | Blog Posts, Early, Growth, Product, Sales |
Stephanie Couzin VP GTM Strategy & Ops and Roderick De Greef VP Sales & GM EMEA, share Lucid’s transition from a PLG company to a PLG and Sales-Led company.
by Jason Lemkin | Aug 24, 2024 | Blog Posts, Customer Success, Growth, Leadership, Q&A, Sales |
Dear SaaStr: How Do Enterprise SaaS Companies Deal With Late Payments? Yes, in the end, you have to be willing to switch off the platform. But do it gracefully, with respect. Do it the same exact way you’d want to be treated if you were a customer. The key is...
by Amelia Ibarra | Aug 17, 2024 | Blog Posts, Early, Growth, Sales, Sales, Scale |
Pia Hellman, VP of Sales EMEA at Klaviyo, shares how to master the art of customer-facing sales in an increasingly competitive market.
by Jason Lemkin | Aug 17, 2024 | Blog Posts, Growth, Sales, Sales |
"One simple way to sell more? Reduce friction from the sales process. From everywhere. From sign-ups, from trials, from pricing, from everywhere." pic.twitter.com/X9rvc6us9X — Jason ✨????SaaStr.AI Sept 10-12✨ Lemkin (@jasonlk) August 17, 2024 A little...
by Amelia Ibarra | Aug 15, 2024 | Blog Posts, Early, Growth, Hiring, Leadership, Marketing, Product, Sales, Sales, Scale |
Robbie O’Connor, GM EMEA at Notion and first European hire at Asana and Dropbox walks through the building blocks required to scale GTM teams and operations
by Jason Lemkin | Aug 10, 2024 | Blog Posts, Hiring, Q&A, Sales, Sales |
Dear SaaStr: How You Deal With Long Sales Cycles, E.g. 7-8+ Months? A few things: First, you have to get Zen. You cannot force 9 month sales cycles into 9 days. You can bring them in a bit — but not that much. You cannot force Fortune 500 companies to buy six...
by Amelia Ibarra | Aug 4, 2024 | Blog Posts, Early, Featured Videos, Growth, Leadership, Marketing, Sales, Sales |
Mark Roberge, SaaStr fan-favorite and Co-Founder and Managing Director of Stage 2 Capital brought together some of the top CROs in SaaS during the SaaStr Annual to share some of their greatest learnings and pivotal moments leading some of the Cloud 100 SaaS companies.
Dini Mehta, former CRO at Lattice, Kate Ahlering, CRO at Calendly, and Mark Wayland, CRO at Box, share their stories and offer advice to founders on how to scale companies from $0 to $100M ARR in Revenue and beyond.
by Amelia Ibarra | Aug 2, 2024 | Blog Posts, Customer Success, Growth, Product, Sales, Sales, Scale |
Head of Sales & Success for EMEA and Head of Strategic Sales for EMEA, share Canva’s journey from PLG to Enterprise, strategies to navigate the PLG trap.
by Amelia Ibarra | Jul 31, 2024 | Blog Posts, Early, Growth, Sales, Sales, Scale, Workshop Wednesdays |
SaaStr Founder and CEO Jason Lemkin shares the 7 things the best sales reps get right and the 8 ways the rest make things worse.
by Amelia Ibarra | Jul 25, 2024 | Blog Posts, Customer Success, Customer Success, Early, Growth, Leadership, Marketing, Metrics, Sales, Scale |
Rebecca Lynn General Partner at Canvas Ventures and Jake Heller CEO at Casetext, share the top 10 questions every SaaS founder needs to ask their customers.
by Amelia Ibarra | Jul 24, 2024 | Blog Posts, Career Growth & Advice, Early, Growth, Hiring, Leadership, Sales, Workshop Wednesdays |
In a recent Workshop Wednesday, SaaStr Founder and CEO, Jason Lemkin sat down to discuss 9 signs a startup isn’t going to make it.