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Common B2B Challenges and How To Solve Them

ConversionXL

From long sales cycles to trying to stand out from the sea of sameness, B2B companies face an uphill battle from the start. I recently surveyed and interviewed over 200+ B2B executives, marketing & sales leaders to find out exactly what challenges they currently face and what they are doing to overcome them.

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Selling to the enterprise: “Sell to few” vs. “sell to many”?

Version One Ventures

This preference isn’t necessarily due to market size, but rather the structure of the market: are there only a few dozen customers that might buy your product or are there thousands, or even tens of thousands of potential customers? CTO, VP of HR) in the customer organization.

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Discovery: How Sales Sets Customer Success Up To Succeed

YoungUpstarts

by Tim Conder, VP of Customer Success at Bolstra. While Discovery is incredibly informative for a XaaS vendor, it’s important to remember that it’s a moment of vulnerability and truth for a customer. Discovery typically happens during the sales process and again once a customer is handed over to Customer Success.

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Critical Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Founders

Up and Running

Customer churn rate: shows the percentage of customers lost in a given period (e.g., Customer lifetime value (LTV): the longer a customer stays with your business, the higher the LTV and the more profitable the relationship is. Customer acquisition cost (CAC): find out how much it takes to acquire a customer (e.g.,

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Microsoft Ads 101: Get Up and Running in Minutes

ConversionXL

With dynamic search ads, your ads are automatically customized based on the content of your site; you don’t even choose keywords for your campaign. This is a subheading for your ad, separated from the first title by a vertical bar. Phone calls. Use this option to drive more phone calls to your business. Dynamic Search Ads.

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The #1 thing successful founders think about for their next startups

Hippoland

One thing I’ve noticed is that almost every repeat, previously-successful-founder focuses on the same thing for their respective startups: customer acquisition. Very simply, your cost to acquire a customer needs to be lower than the value of that customer (lifetime value). Sales cycles matter though.

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The #1 thing successful founders think about for their next startups

Hippoland

One thing I’ve noticed is that almost every repeat, previously-successful-founder focuses on the same thing for their respective startups: customer acquisition. Very simply, your cost to acquire a customer needs to be lower than the value of that customer (lifetime value). Sales cycles matter though.

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