My App Stack: Rachel Wolan, CPO at Webflow
“My App Stack” is a new series where we dig in with top CMOs, CROs, CTOs and CEOs on just what apps they’re really using to run their business. I always learn a lot from these — they are in essence a best practices list from each leader. Last time we had a great one...
CRO Confidential: Bringing Product-Led and Sales-Led Growth Together For Go-To-Market Success with Giancarlo Lionetti, CRO of Zapier
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). Everything from hiring on the GTM side to layering in a sales-led motion into PLG.
Dear SaaStr: What Are The Common Problems With “Founder CEO’s”?
Dear SaaStr: What Are The Common Problems With “Founder CEO’s”? Founder CEOs are better, all things being equal. They go the distance. They care the most. They know it cold. And in fact, about 90% of SaaS companies that IPO still have their founder...
We’re All Expecting Too Much From Marketing These Days
So times aren’t tougher for everyone in B2B and SaaS, but they’re tougher for many. And the playbook has mostly been as follows for those with tougher times: Cut the burn Freeze hiring If growth is really slow, look at layoffs if necessary and Cut...
5 Simple Tips to Quickly Improve Sales Performance
Dear SaaStr: What are the best 5 points to improve poor sales performance? Here are my 5 simplest ideas to quickly improve sales performance. They don’t solve bigger problems, but they usually work — and work quickly. Concentrate leads in those who can...
Dear SaaStr: Do Net Promoter Scores Really Matter?
Dear SaaStr: Do Net Promoter Scores Really Matter? I used to not believe in NPS. But I was wrong. Why? The fundamental reason is if you talk to any software/SaaS business truly at scale, you’ll hear one common theme — they get 80%+ of their new customers from...
5 Interesting Learnings from Atlassian at $4 Billion+ in ARR
So Atlassian has cruised past $4 Billion in ARR, still growing a steady 21% in a very efficient fashion. It’s raining cash, with 27% free-cash flow margins. The markets like this combination. Even with a few bumps, Atlassian is still trading at a $55 Billion...
Mastering High-Volume, Low-CAC Marketing: Strategies from Gorgias, Vercel, and Hypergrowth
Guillaume Cabane and Martin Gontovnikas, co-founders of HyperGrowth Partners, Axelle Heems, Senior Director of Growth Operations at Gorgias, and Morgane Palomares, VP of Marketing at Vercel come together to share their scalable, low-CAC (customer-acquisition cost) growth strategies.
Dear SaaStr: How Do You Fairly Divide Up Founders’ Shares?
Dear SaaStr: How should shares in a startup be divided between 4 co-founders? If we have equal shares, what if one of us puts in a cash injection at a later date? You’ve got two good, different questions here. Question #1: How should you divide shares up between 4...
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