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. This may sound like a platitude (it sorta is) but it implicitly highlights the cross-functional nature of the product marketer's job," Cuttica said.

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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. This may sound like a platitude (it sorta is) but it implicitly highlights the cross-functional nature of the product marketer's job," Cuttica said.

Positioning 70

Positioning Product Marketing Marketing Analytic Tools 70

B2B Product Management

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Currently in engineering or related area) thinking of moving to Product Management. Not all Product Managers need to be business savvy. There is opportunity to be fully technical in a Product Management role. Finance), you can also contribute to high-tech Product Management, although the focus will be much different.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Despite that value, however, there’s a drawback – a lack of formal sales training and sales process can seriously undermine those initial efforts. In this post, I outline how SaaS founders should modify their approach and implement a simple sales methodology to increase their odds of success.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 4, 2019

The second stage is treating growth as top of funnel marketing and layering on sales to open up profitable yet harder to reach segments. Stripe hit the market with such force that they could rely on a high-velocity, bottom-up distribution engine to give them the kind of traction other startups could only dream of.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2019

The sales-driven SaaS companies that are very capital-efficient generally end up at 5x or greater as a ratio of average quota attainment / average on-target earnings. “Sales doesn’t need to be a cost center. It’s perfect for mature startups trying to optimize existing sales resources to tap into new markets and verticals.

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