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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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5 Key Growth Metrics Every Enterprise Startup Should Track

YoungUpstarts

For most startups, one of the most exciting and frustrating phases is deciding how to price their offering for their first paying customer. Pricing is especially tricky for enterprise startups because there’s very little data available, and new entrepreneurs often price their product or service way below its value. Revenue Growth.

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Critical Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Founders

Up and Running

However, as a founder of a small business or startup, you’re juggling many things. While the right metrics will depend on your business objectives and specific circumstances, there are some basic KPIs you should keep an eye on: Startup KPIs. Customer churn rate: shows the percentage of customers lost in a given period (e.g.,

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How to Craft (Or Pivot) Your Agency Value Proposition

ConversionXL

I put together a one-page website, a list of 100 people to reach out to, and a cold email script that would make seasoned sales professionals cringe. My service startup quickly grew and became a platform to identify new problems we could solve for clients. To my surprise, I closed my first client in under two weeks. Image source ).

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

Cracking the Code

Be prepared to cross the desert - SaaS requires R&D and sales expense up front for a multi-year stream of revenue, so it demands enough investment capital to fund 4+ years of runway. Farming is also often overlooked, but can help grow customer accounts and revenues from 30% upwards (if successful). Great list!