Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 28, 2022

Second, expectations are rising for consumer-grade experiences. Not only is this what customers want (and expect), but it also will have a significant impact on revenue for businesses going forward. When a customer reaches out with a question while they’re on a free trial, is that a support issue or a sales issue?

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Userpilot

AUGUST 23, 2023

A good grasp of the customer value chain is essential to product-led growth. Having a clear idea of how your solution adds value to your customers’ lives is the only way you’ll be able to clearly communicate the core benefits and get your value proposition across. What is the customer value chain concept?

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Userpilot

JUNE 19, 2023

There’s no magic number when it comes to conversions, but knowing B2B SaaS funnel conversion benchmarks can benefit any SaaS product manager. In this article, we will discuss the most common B2B SaaS conversion rate metrics and their benchmarks. Education-related SaaS platforms come second with 7.5%

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Because of the limited scale any business could operate in – a scale which was literally dictated by their location – it was relatively easy for them to build personal relationships with customers. And with that explosion in addressable market came an explosion in customer service requests. The challenges of customer support today.

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Usersnap

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Whether you’re still validating your SaaS product idea or launching a new feature to an existing product line, thinking about your Go-To-Market Strategy is always relevant. In fact, iterating your strategy and improving each feature Go-To-Market plan as you grow and receive customer feedback is even more important.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Strong customer relationships are more important than ever for business success, but the old ways of communicating and building relationships with customers are broken. Old communication tools, like email and forms, simply don’t match the ways modern customers want to talk, connect, and receive help.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In the early stages of most SaaS startups’ lives, the CEO or founder often acts as the initial head of sales. This makes sense given the likely resource constraints and the value to be gained from getting in front of customers from day one. What matters is that somehow, someway, you still get those 10 paying customers closed.”.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

You will also learn how to choose the right growth strategy for your SaaS and how to leverage marketing-led growth to achieve your business goals. TL;DR Marketing-led growth is a strategy that relies on marketing efforts to drive product growth and retain users. Understandably, all of this translates into improved customer acquisition.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

That is why we asked some of the best SaaS marketing practitioners for their best plays with the highest win percentage. In this SaaS marketing playbook, we have compiled the hottest trends in growth marketing as told by real people on the field. SaaS Marketing Playbook Table of Contents. SEO for SaaS Marketing.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

When you think about trying to scale your software business and sell your product – especially in today’s world, where AI now seems to be the automatic default – you may be stressing over how to do it well. Customers know they’re not speaking to an actual human. Visit customers often. Pick up the phone. Pick up the phone.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 23, 2019

If you’re familiar with HubSpot, then the word that probably comes to mind is “inbound.”. In 2018, based on a new set of observations, we decided to update one of the core concepts of inbound marketing. The Importance Of Customer Success. I’ve learned at HubSpot that customers are your biggest growth lever.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

If you ask any sales rep, they’ll all tell you the same thing: the SaaS sales process is absolutely grueling! Today, we’re going to walk you through the top techniques you should implement into your SaaS sales strategy. SaaS sales can be broken down into three models: self-service, transactional, and enterprise.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In the article, we’re looking at the responsibilities of strategic product managers and how they can use data effectively to shape product strategy and deliver delightful experiences to users! Market research, differentiation, and positioning are necessary to prepare for the product launch. Are you ready to dig in?

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 14, 2020

Nevertheless not all businesses understand how to leverage on technology to break out of the ad-spend rat race nor harnessing it to help marketing and sales teams to be more effective. Research ¹ has shown that lead generations tactics remained relatively unchanged over time as the world embraces high level of digitization.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 13, 2020

Yesterday we launched powerful upgrades to the Intercom platform for support teams. We’ve always used Intercom to provide support for our customers and, as our customer base has grown, we’ve seen first hand the needs for better reporting and workflows in Intercom. Conversation reassignments that respect your team setting.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 4, 2019

The fastest growing software companies in recent years all have something in common – they started with little to no sales team. It’s become apparent that for hypergrowth SaaS startups today, there are two distinct phases. So how did they go from product-market fit to actually scaling a sales org around a repeatable sales process?

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2018

I have traditionally been a believer that any form of marketing other than what is classified as, “Inbound” is typically a waste of money and time. As I think about it however, I actually think that this idea of, “Inbound marketing” is actually a bit ridiculous. Their article then continues with: - “With your customer’s interests”?—?Inbound

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 30, 2018

The most common way to think about leads is to put them in two buckets: inbound and outbound. These are the invisible buyers who visit your website, check out your product and even research your solution on a site like G2Crowd or LinkedIn, but ultimately, never get in touch. Find and pick the right sales tool.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 19, 2021

It’s clearer than ever that customers (and businesses) prefer conversational support. It’s quick, efficient, and personal, meaning that customers can get the answers they need, where and when they need them. Conversational support is the modern way to resolve customer questions through a digital-first, messaging-based interaction.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 17, 2020

That being said, it’s all too easy to lose track of strategic direction when stand-ups, customer interviews, presentations, and a million other demands crowd a PM’s calendar, vying for precious time. Product Strategy : Consider which strategic activities impact your ability to deliver value to customers. Market research.

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Pragmatic Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Sprout Social , which develops social media management, advocacy and analytics software for businesses, has mushroomed to 500 employees in its short, nine-year history. There is so much more to the commercialization of product strategy, which is how I would define product marketing in a nutshell.

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Pragmatic Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Sprout Social , which develops social media management, advocacy and analytics software for businesses, has mushroomed to 500 employees in its short, nine-year history. There is so much more to the commercialization of product strategy, which is how I would define product marketing in a nutshell.

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B2B Product Management

DECEMBER 6, 2016

As you can see in the picture, these categories are inbound and outbound Product Management. This division between inbound and outbound PM duties is much more pronounced at larger companies. If you are an inbound PM, you might want to take steps to get into an outbound PM role.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 8, 2019

The New Age of Product Marketing The evolution of Product Marketing is one of the newest and most important trends in software marketing today, so it’s important to understand it and know how to apply it for your career or company. Back then, Customer Success sounded cool, and more companies started to adopt the role.

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ProductBoard

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

productboard , the all-in-one product management solution, launched today on Product Hunt the Portal , an all-new interface that bridges the divide between the product teams and marketplace. productboard Portal enables product managers to get the pulse of their customers.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Speed is our solution to hitting ambitious targets and increasing our efficiency. So, the three things that we care a lot about are process, good qualification, and how we leverage different tools to actually get back to people faster and in more automated ways. In sales, we’re constantly asking ourselves: how do we move faster?

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Business of Software Conference

MAY 21, 2020

Alex Yang: The company where we work builds technology to fight global poverty. Our current product is a biometric fingerprint scanner paired with an Android app. We’ve also received some incredible feedback from our interview process. There’s inbound hiring and there’s outbound hiring.

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nulab

MAY 10, 2019

It also helps you work out that sweet spot between offering your customers great value and bringing in a good profit for those services or products. This is all about offering the lowest possible price for your customers. Inbound Logistics. Outbound Logistics. Technology Development. Cost leadership. Operations.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2019

According to leading research on technical recruiting, the interview process for the Internet and Tech industry currently averages more than 24 days. You have a huge pile of leads based on inbound and outbound marketing, the pool is winnowed down based on their interest, ability to pay, etc., Sounds familiar, right?

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All About Product Management

APRIL 29, 2007

Porter views a company as a system, made up of subsystems each with inputs, transformation processes and outputs. The primary value chain online activities are as follows: Inbound Logistics: Data feeds (RSS, XML, CSV…), ad slots, business pain, keyword research, availability of community tools (e.g.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 20, 2019

Buyers now have more information than ever before, inbound and outbound SDRs have to change their approach to capture buyer interest and add value, and the skill set needed to be successful has changed. This is accomplished through inbound qualification, or from outbound outreach to prospective customers.

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