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Chris Walker

Chris Walker

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Unified GTM Live Episode 33 | GTM Efficiency

15.10.2024 384 views
Published: 15.10.2024 Category: Sales and marketing Views: 384

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In this week’s live event, Chris is joined by finance expert David Spitz to dig into the intricacies of go-to-market efficiency, a crucial metric for SaaS companies. As businesses navigate 2025 planning and budget setting, understanding key performance indicators is indispensable. David provides a detailed exploration of how public SaaS companies are evolving in their approach to marketing efficiency, following the dramatic shifts seen post-2021 due to economic pressures and the end of the "growth at all costs" era. By examining data from about 80 public SaaS companies, David highlights the decline in growth rates from 34% in 2021 to a median of 17%, driven by various macroeconomic factors. Despite reduced sales and marketing expenditures, the cost of acquiring new revenue has increased significantly, doubling compared to previous years. The episode further illustrates the link between go-to-market efficiency and enterprise value, offering insights into how companies can adjust their strategies to ensure sustainable growth and better valuation. Looking for inspiration, advice, insight, and information on the state of B2B SAAS marketing today? Refine Labs CEO Chris Walker is here to share his years of experience and knowledge. Join us every Tuesday live to get your B2B marketing questions answered: https://www.tiktok.com/@chriswalker171 Subscribe to the Revenue Vitals podcast for more context: Apple: https://apple.co/3m3PvNh Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3b8wqTP

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