Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 30, 2018

The most common way to think about leads is to put them in two buckets: inbound and outbound. These are the invisible buyers who visit your website, check out your product and even research your solution on a site like G2Crowd or LinkedIn, but ultimately, never get in touch. Find and pick the right sales tool.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 6, 2023

But what if the technology that hinders our communication at times could actually enhance it? Futurologists and trend researchers are optimistic that this will be the case in the future with emotion AI. MIT Media Lab has created a wearable olfactory display as another example of AI-powered mental health technology.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 13, 2020

Yesterday we launched powerful upgrades to the Intercom platform for support teams. So over the years, we’ve been able to build internal tools to cater to our team needs. By capturing related conversations in one place, we’ve drastically reduced the amount of time and tools people needed to gather customer insights.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 4, 2019

The fastest growing software companies in recent years all have something in common – they started with little to no sales team. It’s become apparent that for hypergrowth SaaS startups today, there are two distinct phases. Using data to drive outbound sales. Yes, Dropbox started off with no traditional sales team. Not likely.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

That is why we asked some of the best SaaS marketing practitioners for their best plays with the highest win percentage. In this SaaS marketing playbook, we have compiled the hottest trends in growth marketing as told by real people on the field. SaaS Marketing Playbook Table of Contents. SEO for SaaS Marketing.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

If you ask any sales rep, they’ll all tell you the same thing: the SaaS sales process is absolutely grueling! Today, we’re going to walk you through the top techniques you should implement into your SaaS sales strategy. SaaS sales can be broken down into three models: self-service, transactional, and enterprise.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

“These technologies may have helped businesses scale, but it sent relationships that customers had with businesses back to the dark ages” To deal with this scale, a new generation of technology companies emerged introducing ticketing systems and concepts like “do-not-reply” emails.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2018

I have traditionally been a believer that any form of marketing other than what is classified as, “Inbound” is typically a waste of money and time. As I think about it however, I actually think that this idea of, “Inbound marketing” is actually a bit ridiculous. Inbound marketing is a tool mostly purposed in driving new acquisitions.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 18, 2024

Building a go-to-market plan involves several steps, such as conducting market research, defining the unique value proposition and messaging, and selecting a pricing strategy and marketing and sales channels. To do this, conduct market research. You can also consider these GTM examples for inspiration when you develop your strategy.

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Userpilot

APRIL 8, 2022

Joanna founded and ran the Kolko PR agency from 2010 to 2016 where she noticed there was a need to automate the PR processes and there was no tool on the market to make that possible. During that time, she noticed there was a huge need to automate the PR processes and there was no tool on the market to make that possible.

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Userpilot

JUNE 24, 2024

Easier content creation & personalized messages : New technologies simplify content creation and personalization, improving engagement and efficiency. Customer communication tracking and analytics : Advanced analytics tools measure communication effectiveness and optimize strategies. Book a Userpilot demo !

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Userpilot

AUGUST 23, 2023

Having a clear idea of how your solution adds value to your customers’ lives is the only way you’ll be able to clearly communicate the core benefits and get your value proposition across. The SaaS value chain is unique in that customers receive value from the product over a long period of time rather than a single interaction.

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Usersnap

JANUARY 20, 2023

When choosing an appropriate customer support tool, you want to make sure that it ticks all the boxes your team requires. You’re off to a good start by researching the available options. Each method requires different tools to achieve the desired outcome. What’s Customer Support Software? So, congratulations!

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 20, 2019

Buyers now have more information than ever before, inbound and outbound SDRs have to change their approach to capture buyer interest and add value, and the skill set needed to be successful has changed. This is accomplished through inbound qualification, or from outbound outreach to prospective customers. Here’s why.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 19, 2021

And for your support team, using the right conversational support tool and framework allows them to maximize their resources, so they can focus on solving complex queries and building long-term customer relationships. Teams that benefit: Product, research and development, product education, customer success, sales, marketing.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

You will also learn how to choose the right growth strategy for your SaaS and how to leverage marketing-led growth to achieve your business goals. Paid advertising, like PPC or display ads, is another common marketing strategy used by SaaS companies. Second, marketing is about market and customer research as much as product promotion.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 23, 2019

If you’re familiar with HubSpot, then the word that probably comes to mind is “inbound.”. In 2018, based on a new set of observations, we decided to update one of the core concepts of inbound marketing. Today, we’re going to adapt the inbound methodology to encompass tenets of customer success. From Funnel To Flywheel.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 17, 2020

Try these inbound/outbound efforts exercise by dividing your PM activities into either an “inbound effort” or “outbound effort” bucket. Common inbound effort activities include: Setting the vision. Common outbound effort activities include: Competitive differentiation. Market research. Product launch.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 14, 2020

Nevertheless not all businesses understand how to leverage on technology to break out of the ad-spend rat race nor harnessing it to help marketing and sales teams to be more effective. Research ¹ has shown that lead generations tactics remained relatively unchanged over time as the world embraces high level of digitization.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Product managers conduct primary and secondary market and customer research to find the target market and identify opportunities that existing products don’t satisfy. Market research, differentiation, and positioning are necessary to prepare for the product launch. Conduct market research. What is product strategy?

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Usersnap

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Whether you’re still validating your SaaS product idea or launching a new feature to an existing product line, thinking about your Go-To-Market Strategy is always relevant. What Is a Go-To-Market (GTM) Strategy For SaaS? A go-to-market strategy is your blueprint for successfully launching a new product in the SaaS market.

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B2B Product Management

DECEMBER 6, 2016

As you can see in the picture, these categories are inbound and outbound Product Management. This division between inbound and outbound PM duties is much more pronounced at larger companies. If you are an inbound PM, you might want to take steps to get into an outbound PM role.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

When you think about trying to scale your software business and sell your product – especially in today’s world, where AI now seems to be the automatic default – you may be stressing over how to do it well. If you want to sell something – be it software or handbags or cars or bananas – it pays to consider that. Pick up the phone.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Speed is our solution to hitting ambitious targets and increasing our efficiency. So, the three things that we care a lot about are process, good qualification, and how we leverage different tools to actually get back to people faster and in more automated ways. Sometimes, it can take days to put together and research the companies.

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Pragmatic Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Sprout Social , which develops social media management, advocacy and analytics software for businesses, has mushroomed to 500 employees in its short, nine-year history. There is so much more to the commercialization of product strategy, which is how I would define product marketing in a nutshell.

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Pragmatic Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Sprout Social , which develops social media management, advocacy and analytics software for businesses, has mushroomed to 500 employees in its short, nine-year history. There is so much more to the commercialization of product strategy, which is how I would define product marketing in a nutshell.

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All About Product Management

APRIL 29, 2007

Porter views a company as a system, made up of subsystems each with inputs, transformation processes and outputs. The primary value chain online activities are as follows: Inbound Logistics: Data feeds (RSS, XML, CSV…), ad slots, business pain, keyword research, availability of community tools (e.g.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 8, 2019

The New Age of Product Marketing The evolution of Product Marketing is one of the newest and most important trends in software marketing today, so it’s important to understand it and know how to apply it for your career or company. Product Marketing isn’t actually a new role; it’s been around for many years.

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ProductBoard

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

productboard , the all-in-one product management solution, launched today on Product Hunt the Portal , an all-new interface that bridges the divide between the product teams and marketplace. With the Portal, productboard overcomes limitations of all previous roadmapping and feature voting solutions.

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nulab

MAY 10, 2019

This means you’ll need to dedicate a lot of time and effort to innovation, research, and product patenting or trademarking. Once you’ve chosen your strategy, you’ll need to conduct some in-depth market research so you can gain a full picture of your competitors and their own offerings. Inbound Logistics. Outbound Logistics.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2019

According to leading research on technical recruiting, the interview process for the Internet and Tech industry currently averages more than 24 days. You have a huge pile of leads based on inbound and outbound marketing, the pool is winnowed down based on their interest, ability to pay, etc.,

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Business of Software Conference

MAY 21, 2020

Alex Yang: The company where we work builds technology to fight global poverty. Our current product is a biometric fingerprint scanner paired with an Android app. There’s inbound hiring and there’s outbound hiring. Inbound hiring is when the candidate comes to you. Outbound hiring is the opposite.

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Userpilot

JUNE 19, 2023

There’s no magic number when it comes to conversions, but knowing B2B SaaS funnel conversion benchmarks can benefit any SaaS product manager. In this article, we will discuss the most common B2B SaaS conversion rate metrics and their benchmarks. Education-related SaaS platforms come second with 7.5%

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