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Russ Heddleston

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
257 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

And the reason is that once a team adopts a system that connects sales and marketing like Docsend does,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

Even if sales wants to get rid of it, marketing doesn't want to get rid of it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

Marketing decides to get rid of it, sales is like, no, we need that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

And so it's hard to get the adoption, but it's hard to get rid of it as well.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

And that is a really attractive property for us.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

The churn in the self-serve stuff is super high, but our- What is that, Resto?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

I don't know off the top of my head.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

What's high mean?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

What's high mean?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

Well, those numbers are certainly high that you gave me.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

And the thing that matters there is the net promoter score that we get.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

And people are really happy with it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

They're like, oh, I love Docsend.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

But yeah, of course, I'm not going to pay for it anymore.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

I don't really need it now, but I might use it again later this year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

And so for me, that's great.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

It's a nice product.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

They like it, but it's not a great business characteristic.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

I think, like, what is it, 1% monthly is kind of a general target for companies to aim for.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston

If it's much above that, then that's pretty worrying.