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Shaheem Alam

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
116 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

They're, you know, a great company based out of Vancouver, Canada.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

They've done, they've been in the game since email marketing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

And then they kind of, you know, they jumped onto LinkedIn marketing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

They're, uh, they do it pretty well.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

A couple of others.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

I mean, there's a competitor called growth, uh,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

Growth lever, they're doing good things.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

So we definitely see the potential by looking at our competitors, seeing what they've made out of it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

And that's definitely the path that we want to go down.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

Ramp up sales.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

So a big, big, big goal for 2021 is to push on sales.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

We have contracted salespeople that are working with us on a commission-only basis.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

And that's my expertise, building commission-only sales teams.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

So yeah, they're helping us push.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

Before, I wasn't doing the sales.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

It was Niloufar who was.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

But now I'm jumping on the sales side as well because I really systemize the client delivery.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

That depends because...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

It's the people that are confident in their ability to sell that are going to accept a commission-only position because they know that they're going to be able to sell and make their money.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
FiveRings Is Outsourced SDR for SaaS, $360k in ARR

If not, they're going to be able to make more than if they were just getting a base plus commission.