Leveling Up with Eric Siu

Founder Story: Building a $100M Software Company

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Jan 14, 2025
Discover the journey of building a transformative software company focused on account-based marketing. Learn how AI advancements are reshaping product development and the importance of team dynamics in long-term planning. Experience insights on value-based pricing and innovative LinkedIn advertising solutions. Delve into effective quarterly planning strategies that emphasize communication with customers. Finally, hear the thrilling tales of resilience and user-centric development in navigating industry dynamics.
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ADVICE

Charge for Pilots

  • Charge for pilots to ensure client commitment and prioritize paying customers.
  • Free offerings often get devalued and ignored.
ANECDOTE

Carrot Demos and Enterprise Leads

  • Eric Siu shares his experience demoing Carrot, a LinkedIn ABM tool, and gaining enterprise leads.
  • He emphasizes the ease of selling to businesses with larger budgets.
INSIGHT

Target High ACV Clients

  • Target companies with high Annual Contract Values (ACVs) to justify higher SaaS pricing.
  • If client ACVs are high, six-figure annual SaaS fees become reasonable.
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