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Marketing Your Startup: A Billion-Dollar Company’s First Marketer Reflects Back

View from Seed

Then there were also certain social channels that worked for awhile but didn’t stick. For awhile, that channel was a share option on all our blog posts, and we tried paying for stumbles for some campaigns. I don’t want to put all my trust just into one channel because that’s too risky. Where do you start?

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Is Your SaaS Go-to-Market Strategy Tsunami-Proof?

ConversionXL

The Three Tidal Waves Coming for Your SaaS Business. This isn’t limited to the B2C space. Three out of every four B2B buyers would rather self-educate than learn about a product from a sales representative, according to Forrester. customer acquisition process and channels). Tidal Wave 1: Buyers now prefer to self-educate.

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Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition | For Entrepreneurs

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Business Model I would like to propose that in addition to team, product, and market, there is actually a fourth, equally important, core element of startups, which is the need for a viable business model. SolidWorks 2: The best VAR management program in the world? that will cost the company significant amounts of money.

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Cracking The Code: The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008.

Cracking the Code

In my case (LucidEra -- a SaaS analytics provider focusing on sales, marketing, and financial analytics), weve found that success requires not only building some best practices for analytics into our solution, but also coming up with a repeatable and scalable way to show the customer how to use the analytics and how to interpret the results.