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9 essential sales steps you need to grow your SaaS startup

Intercom, Inc.

At the very least, it is worth reading up on SPIN selling and the Sandler sales system , as these are popular sales methodologies among software companies and will help you think about how you structure your approach. Nonetheless, some basic training can ensure that you are equipped to engage with prospects in confidence.

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How to Detect Slow Database Queries Affecting Application Performance

eG Innovations

The biggest challenge when a user complains of slow application is diagnosing why it’s slow: Is it due to a code-level issue or a database issue? Using byte-code instrumentation, eG Enterprise traces every user request processed by the application all the way to the database and back.

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Combining DevOps and Agile Transformations to Achieve Business Outcomes

Agile Velocity

DevOps is the practice of software development (Dev) engineers and of IT operations (Ops) working together during a product’s entire lifecycle, from design through development to production support, in order to shorten the total lead time (from concept to cash) and to provide predictable delivery of high-quality products. And NOW” Sorry.

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Branding and Lead Generation: Battle or Balancing Act?

Pragmatic Marketing

From videos and white papers to webcasts and ebooks, HubSpot consistently develops content B2B audiences desire, while simultaneously promoting their brand. Even if viewers haven’t invested in the company’s software, it is likely they have downloaded a piece ofHubSpot’s valuable content. Thought Leadership.

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Empire Selling’s Dan Swift on using social media to drive sales leads

Intercom, Inc.

My first real job was at GE Capital in Australia, and then I moved back to London and joined a company called Complinet, which was a back office compliance software company. Adam: Zooming out a little bit, how has software sales changed to the point where this channel has risen in importance?

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AIOps in Monitoring: Best Practices for Alerting – New Whitepaper!

eG Innovations

IT managers often complain about two main types of problems with monitoring and management tools, and they are both fundamentally associated with weak and inadequate alerting features: Firstly, after they install the software, they start to receive many “false” alerts. Understanding Metric Thresholds and Alerting Features.

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How DevOps Benefits from Application Performance Monitoring (APM)

eG Innovations

Developers want to make software changes as quickly as possible to meet business needs, but operators want to limit those changes to keep the infrastructure they manage more stable. Deploying code as quickly as possible will help get features to your organization’s customers faster. DevOps Performance Barriers. Buggy Releases.