David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

I previously posted a detailed presentation with sales technology tools useful for B2B sales. Many VC funds rely on general-purpose CRM and sales funnel solutions like Copper , Pipedrive, Salesforce , Streak , and ZenDesk. We can use technology to make sales far more efficient. . She is a model for us all!

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

I agree with YouTube (that they provide more (hosting, ad sales, etc.) If you’re thinking about building an online video network today you need to think about: Producing your own content (not just aggregating). Selling at smaller retailers will net you fewer customers and higher margins. But the best MCNs are so much more.

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pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

But the angels who’ve staked their funds on spreading bits of money all over the Valley are increasingly anxious that only 20 percent of their deals — in aggregate — will get the chance to keep going. This comes only a few weeks after LivingSocial posted 3rd quarter net losses of around $556 million. By Richard Nieva.

Technical Review 93

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Only after reaching $1M in CMRR should you consider hiring European sales and services execs behind customer demand. 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. Posted by Philippe Botteri.

Software Review 48

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ConversionXL

JULY 21, 2022

How did Outreach grow in just a few years to 50,000 monthly active users , $10 million in new bookings, and net revenue retention (NRR) of more than 140%? The sales platform is intensely devoted to nurturing its monthly active users (MAU). By focusing intently on a single measurement, known as a north star metric.

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ConversionXL

JULY 11, 2016

“Umbrella terms” are when you aggregate multiple features and benefits under one vague term, like “powerful” or “easy-to-use.” The most important measure at TransferWise is the net promoter score. Build acquisition into your product (LinkedIn, TransferWise). Personalized sales message.

PPC 48

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Venture Chronicles

APRIL 20, 2014

When you combine inbound marketing with account-based scoring, you get a very potent combination of predictable opportunity funnel that also benefits from lower customer acquisition costs. We know from this data that there are tipping points that occur in the opportunity (account) scoring that should and do cause additional sales activity.

B2B 45

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Startup Company Lawyer

MAY 26, 2012

On April 23, 2012, the SEC published guidance reminding issuers that “any offers or sale of securities purporting to rely on the crowdfunding exemption would be unlawful under federal securities laws” until the SEC adopts new rules. Most importantly, the crowdfunding provisions of the JOBS Act are not yet effective.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

Among others, I would quote the Bladelogic IPO, the acquisition of Postini by Google for $625m, the two largest SaaS deals in history signed by Cornerstone OnDemand (160k and 350k seats), Eloqua almost doubling its revenues and LinkedIn adding more than 10m users. Whats the right strategy for Europe? Do I need a second data center?

Software Review 48

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

If viewed holistically, this data is just a generalized aggregation of disparate data points. We also know that personalization can deliver five to eight times the ROI on marketing spend, and can lift sales by 10% or more. One reason this doesn’t happen is that customer acquisition often takes precedent. Image Source.

eCommerce 78

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

. - Feedbox is a cellular based console that enables retailers, restaurants and other service providers to gather and analyze crucial customer feedback in real time from multiple points of sale/contact. Logia has the unique combination of being both a content aggregator and a billing aggregator. Mce Systems. Media Market.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 9, 2014

It helps you when you’re investing in a marketing program even though what ad spend or what cost of acquisition you’re comfortable with. One of the things that we’ve done fundamentally I think it creates this difference is that we focus on sales. I can hire a development team.

Small Business 95

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abovethecrowd.com

OCTOBER 1, 2013

No other metric so holistically captures as many critical aspects of a web site – user design, usability, performance, convenience, ad effectiveness, net promoter score, customer satisfaction – all in a single measurement. Nearly every Internet company on the planet has invested in some form of the first activity, customer acquisition.

Metrics 93

Metrics Conversion Internet Acquisition 93

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

Creativity in our business lives – The average tech startup these days spends time talking with colleagues & investors about a multitude of things: customer acquisition, viral adoption, raising capital, hiring / firing employees, product features, technology trends, marketing / branding, and on and on. So I thought I would.

Technical Review 356

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Nilaye Thakrar: What is the best way to attribute an offline sale to an online assist? This way GA will show you both keywords while the aggregate for visits will not be skewed – as technically it is just one session. ]. What's the best way to aggregate to understand clearly how to improve? By doing multichannel analytics!

Analytics 94

Analytics Web Non-Compete Metrics 94

Occam's Razor

MAY 18, 2010

I have said: All data in aggregate is "crap" Because it is. You can imagine then how absolutely heartbreaking it is for me to note that nearly all reporting that I see is data in aggregate. Tons of data "puking", all just aggregates. Acquisition. Segment Category #1: Acquisition. All visits.

Analytics 123

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2010

There is always one exception to the rule. :) It can be of some value to take aggregated data about your visitors (especially those that converted) and put it into your corporate data warehouse where all other data of your company sits. This allows you to do strategic analysis of you web acquisitions in context of retail, call center, etc.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

We’re going to give you part of it, but then you’re going to have to work for the second half by making sure those customers that you’ve been serving stay through the acquisition,” which is sort of the enemy for most entrepreneurs. One, product innovation, and two, sales and marketing.

Entrepreneur 48

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 5, 2017

I came from an acquisition at Oracle which was an Oracle marketing cloud where I running marketing for a content marketing start-up. ” And how do we interact with sales to make sure that that’s actually getting in front of the customers. But a lot of it is philosophical and the mindset. And what are those? Chris: Yep.

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abovethecrowd.com

JUNE 2, 2021

Would that help retention and NPS (Net Promote Score)? Could we offer a “dial” to issuers and let them (and perhaps their ad agencies) decide? * * For GS.com , EXCLUSIVE access to GS hot deal might be a critical competitive tool to keep customer acquisition costs low and encourage larger clients to more to our site from a competitor’s.

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