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EP78: How to Find Your Biggest Opportunity for Growth

Getting started with growth isn't easy. We catch up with Ethan Teng, Head of Growth at Recurly to talk about their efforts to start a growth function. Ethan tells us why Recurly opted to create a growth function after a new round of funding. How he built a quantitative model of their customer journey to identify the biggest areas of opportunity. And, how growth currently sits within the product org, but long-term could move to marketing.

 
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7 steps to hit your annual revenue goal

  • How your Marketing efforts lead directly to Sales opportunities

  • How Sales opportunities lead directly to revenue

  • Your progress to your revenue goal

  • Forecast of the gap you need to cover in the time remaining

  • Which metric(s) have the biggest lift in terms of revenue, i.e. if you improve X, it will have the most impact on new revenue

 
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Key learnings from the Product Led Summit

My notes on the following topics:

  • How to Structure Your Organization in a Product-First Company

  • How to Create a Product Led Growth Strategy

  • Every onboarding mistake I made (so you don’t have to)

  • How HubSpot approaches freemium acquisition

  • Proven framework for product-led growth

  • How to use PQLs in the sales funnel

  • and more…

 
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Payments-related blog posts

My blogs on the following topics:

  • The Value of Utilizing Multiple Payment Gateways

  • Preparing to Comply With New PSD2 Regulations

  • How PayPal Reduces Friction and Increases Conversions

  • Subscription Payments Exchange Looks Beyond Trends