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Customer care in a crisis: How support teams are navigating shifts in volume, wait times, and CSAT

Intercom, Inc.

” To find out, we surveyed 400 support managers, directors, and executives across both B2B and B2C and affected industries like media, healthcare, and technology. Inbound volume is spiking for half of support teams. Companies are responding by proactively messaging customers to provide the information and reassurance they need.

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9 essential sales steps you need to grow your SaaS startup

Intercom, Inc.

In the early stages of most SaaS startups’ lives, the CEO or founder often acts as the initial head of sales. “You will be better served in the long run if these are viewed more as product collaborators” It can also help shape marketing messaging. How do they describe the category? What features are most appealing?

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Creating An Enterprise SaaS Marketing Strategy

Userpilot

Inbound works really well for smaller SaaS businesses, whether B2B or B2C. When you’re trying to sell to an upmarket target audience, you have to realize that the sales process is a lot more hands-on than the search engine optimization or inbound marketing efforts that you used to get your current customers.

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Sales Hacker?s Max Altschuler on selling more with less

Intercom, Inc.

Whether you’re at an early-stage startup that’s just made its first sales hires, or part of a fast-moving sales team in a large organization, the key to success often comes down to efficiency. That means your focus should be on building the right customer profile and developing precise messaging to reach them.

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Spendesk’s Nicolas Marchais on evolving with your market

Intercom, Inc.

As Head of Sales for Spendesk, Nico was initially inspired by the vision of founder Rodolphe Ardant who had spotted a gap for ‘spend management’ in the B2B market based on personal banking trends. Spendesk thinks about building its company in three stages: startup, growth, and scale.

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Go-To-Market Strategy – Best GTM Strategy Examples for SaaS

Userpilot

GTM strategies are important because they help you build and launch better products at the right time, reducing the chances of your startup failing. For B2B SaaS businesses like Salesforce and Microsoft whose products require more hands-on guidance with a longer sales cycle, a sales-led growth strategy is advisable. Slack and Dropbox.

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What to do if your product isn’t taking off

Lenny Rachitsky

Subscribe now P.S. New swag drop Q: I’ve been working on my startup for a couple of years now. Most startups, and new product ideas, fail—we all know this—but it’s different when it’s your product. Cold inbound interest: You’re seeing cold inbound interest in your product.

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