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Beyond Financials: VC & IPO Due Diligence on Sales & Marketing Metrics

Pointclear

While Lauren provides 10-year financial data, I excerpted this column of the most recent fiscal year as it was fascinating to see all three companies reporting an identical 48% of revenue committed to sales and marketing expenses. Sales and marketing activity. Selling subscriptions via a direct sales force.

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Best 150+ Sales Tools: The Complete List for 2023 (Updated)

Sales Hacker Training

So if technology improves your process, or helps you close more deals, add it to your arsenal of sales tools and get cracking! Related: Top 50 Lead Generation Tools in 2023, Ranked & Rated There Are Plenty Of Fish (I Mean Sales Tools) In The Sea There’s a vast ocean of sales tools in the market.