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In this episode of the OpsStars podcast, Francis Brero, Co-Founder of MadKudu, joins Don Otvos to unpack how the democratization of data science for go-to-market strategies. They also discuss the power of data and personalization in enhancing customer retention, how RevOps shifts toward a business accelerator role, and the evolution of data science in RevOps.
This week we're catching up with co-founder and CPO of MadKudu Francis Brero. Just last July, he gathered a group of over 50 growth and marketing leaders to discuss how to leverage product data to scale revenue engines. We dive into his findings with him and talk about the four key ways to scale and monetize product-led growth.Transcript: https://www.intercom.com/blog/podcasts/madkudus-co-founder-francis-brero-on-unlocking-the-keys-of-product-led-growth/Listen to Francis' last appearance on the podcast where he spoke about AI can boost your conversational support: https://www.intercom.com/blog/podcasts/madkudus-francis-brero-on-how-ai-can-boost-your-conversational-support/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Pour l'épisode de cette semaine, je reçois Francis Brero, le cofondateur et CPO de Madkudu. Madkudu c'est une plateforme qui permet aux équipes marketing de faire de la data science et d'équiper leurs vendeurs des bonnes informations. Au cours de cet épisode, nous avons parlé des débuts de Madkudu, de leur passage à Techstars Boulder, du bouche à oreille comme canal marketing, de l'importance du branding et aussi de la levée de fonds de $18M qu'ils viennent de boucler. Vous pouvez suivre Francis sur LinkedIn. Bonne écoute ! _____ Mentionnés pendant l'épisode : The founders - season 1 Gainsight Totango Gong Chorus Drift Segment Guillaume Cabane _____ Pour soutenir SaaS Connection en 1 minute⏱ (et 2 secondes) : Abonnez-vous à SaaS Connection sur votre plateforme préférée pour ne rater aucun épisode
Francis Brero is the co-founder and CPO of MadKudu. A data scientist obsessed with leveraging science to improve efficiency and effectiveness, Francis converted to sales along the way. He shares how he helps B2B SaaS companies get the most out of their inbound pipelines by automating the high-cost, low-leverage work of researching, qualifying, and engaging leads. Show Notes [00:43] Rollout a PLG or enterprise motion [03:27] Misconceptions around enterprise sales and PLG [11:18] The difference in the level of understanding of the value proposition [17:36] User-centric versus holistic view in an enterprise potential deal [22:30] Compensation for high-touch and low-touch [24:40] Recommendations for implementing enterprise sales in a product-led business About Francis Brero Francis Brero is obsessed with leveraging science to improve efficiency and effectiveness. He is a data scientist converted to sales along the way. Currently, he helps B2B SaaS companies get the most out of their inbound pipelines by automating the high-cost, low-leverage work of researching, qualifying, and engaging leads. Links MadKudu Top 10 Learnings About Free Trials From Open-Source to Enterprise Personalize Your Buyer Journeys Profile Francis' Linkedin
The conversation this week is with Francis Brero. Francis is an aspiring hands-on T Rex obsessed with levering science to improve efficiency and effectiveness. He is a data scientist converted to sales along the way. Currently, he helps B2B SaaS companies get the most out of their inbound pipelines by automating the high-cost low leverage work of researching, qualifying, and engaging leads. He's the co-founder and CTO at MadKudu. MadKudu helps SaaS companies increase conversion rates, upsell, and eight and customer retention. It analyzes customer behavior in your app and enriches leads with relevant data to find out what truly makes people engage. It then predicts, which is a word that we like here on the podcast, which customers you should engage with and tells you why and when finally, it recommends actionable next steps to increase conversion and engagement.If you are interested in learning about how AI is being applied across multiple industries, be sure to join us at a future AppliedAI Monthly meetup and help support us so we can make future Emerging Technologies North non-profit events!Emerging Technologies NorthAppliedAI MeetupResources and Topics Mentioned in this EpisodeMadKuduAgileOneA Thousand Brains: A New Theory of IntelligenceThe 4-Hour WorkweekGPT-3GitHub CopilotA Whole New MindAlphaGoInstructables.comEnjoy!Your host,Justin Grammens
In this week's episode we're joined by Francis Brero who is the Co-founder and CPO at MadKudu, where they are working to help B2B companies use predictive modeling and AI to improve their operations and drive more revenue. Francis takes us through all of the facets on today's AI in marketing. We chat about how to get your team onboard and comfortable with AI, where it can be the most (and least) useful in your business and how it can even help improve your customer experience. So if you've ever been interested in learning more about artificial intelligence and data science in B2B marketing, this is definitely the episode for you! And be sure to sync up with https://www.linkedin.com/in/francisbrero/ (Francis on LinkedIn) or https://www.madkudu.com/ (check out MadKudu here).
The business world is finally starting to understand AI’s true potential: not a magical solution to all our problems, but a useful complement to our existing strategies. MadKudu co-founder Francis Brero chats to Dee Reddy to explain.
Today on the show we have Francis Brero, CRO, and Co-Founder of MadKudu.In this episode, we talked about how Francis started out studying mechanical engineering and ended up founding a company now serving as the CFO, what MadKudu is and how they help their customers, and why starting off the company by helping companies predict churn didn’t work. We also discussed how a typical customer uses Madkudu and what success looks like for them, how Madkudu predicts retention at different time horizons, and the three stages of a customer’s lifecycle every CS team should know about. As usual, I'm excited to hear what you think of this episode, and if you have any feedback, I would love to hear from you. You can email me directly on Andrew@churn.fm. Don't forget to follow us on Twitter.
In this new episode, Thibaut receives Francis Brero, for a conversation on how to build rapport and sell in the US vs Europe. Francis is the Co-Founder and CRO or Madkudu, a marketing opps platform to help marketers bring their data together. In this interview, you will discover the main differences and similarities between selling in the US vs Europe. You will also learn tactical tips on how to qualify leads and close annual contracts. You can find Francis on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/francisbrero/ (here). Go check Madkudu https://www.madkudu.com/ (here). Enjoy the show!
In this interview with Francis Brero, cofounder at Madkudu, we are discussing the 4 most common myths of the Product-led onboarding that are heard these days. Francis is using statistics and real case study examples to explain why not everything we believe or heart is actually validated by data in reality.
This whole product-led discussion has raised the bar really high for some tech businesses up to the point that sales are not considered necessary if your product is good enough. But is this true or it a myth? In this interview with Francis Brero, we are busting some common myths about product-led businesses and explaining how sales are not expired but just...different in the product-led era. Key Takeaways: - How to do sales in a product-led organisation - How popular businesses like Slack or Invision actually do sales - How your product can signal you that you need to reach out and try to upsell The interviewee: Francis Brero is the Co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer of MadKudu, the leading marketing operations platform for B2B. The interviewer: Aggelos Mouzakitis is the founder of Growth Sandwich. He created Growth Sandwich, back in 2017 with a sole vision: to help promising early-stage teams get their products to market in a solid manner. He has worked or trained more than 500 marketers and founders on how to get to the market with the right mix of tactics and a product that drives engagement and happiness. About Growth Sandwich: Growth Sandwich is the first European Product-led Go-to-Market Strategy agency. We specialise in helping SaaS products and businesses that operate in the subscription economy. Our approach is 100% customer-centric and we help post-Product/Market fit companies establish a repeatable selling motion and recurring revenues.
How can we figure out the best-performing acquisition channels for our SaaS business? Are we actually analysing our data correctly? In this interview with Francis Brero, he is explaining to me how statistics can help us analyse our acquisition data more effectively. Key Takeaways: - How statistical analysis can help us optimise our acquisition The interviewee: Francis Brero is the Co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer of MadKudu, the leading marketing operations platform for B2B. The interviewer: Aggelos Mouzakitis is the founder of Growth Sandwich. He created Growth Sandwich, back in 2017 with a sole vision: to help promising early-stage teams get their products to market in a solid manner. He has worked or trained more than 500 marketers and founders on how to get to the market with the right mix of tactics and a product that drives engagement and happiness. About Growth Sandwich: Growth Sandwich is the first European Product-led Go-to-Market Strategy agency. We specialise in helping SaaS products and businesses that operate in the subscription economy. Our approach is 100% customer-centric and we help post-Product/Market fit companies establish a repeatable selling motion and recurring revenues.
On this episode of Journey Map we're talking with Francis Brero, Co-Founder & CRO at MadKudu. We talk about his love of math, and what it's like to transition from engineering to sales.
In this episode, Francis Brero, Co-founder and CRO of MadKudu, shares how you can leverage data from your campaigns and customer interactions to improve your B2B marketing funnel output. Insights he shares include: Why is the traditional MQL model limited and how to create a better B2B marketing funnel?How should a business qualify accounts as potential leads,How to use data to adjust the way you build a customer experience for leads?How to leverage champions in organizations who can drive the adoption and procurement process internally?How young companies can leverage data without investing in expensive tools to gain quick B2B marketing funnel winsHow to fastlane your best prospects from interactions like filling out a webform? How to maximize ad revenue by educating platforms like Facebook on what constitutes a good conversion from our campaigns?
Exceed not only ensures that every lead receives a follow-up, but that those leads are nurtured and qualified using artificial intelligence and automation.Want the full transcript? Visit the show notes page on our website:https://servedontsell.com/modern-sales/lead-qualification-using-ai-with-francis-brero-of-madkudu---Get a daily sales insight sent straight to your inbox:Subscribe to the daily sales insights newsletter Don't miss a single episode:Subscribe on SpotitySubscribe on Apple Podcasts Like what you heard?Help us get the word out by leaving a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.
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Francis Brero, co-fondateur et Chief Revenu Officer chez Madkudu. Madkudu est une plateforme d’analytics prédictive qui permet de comprendre les patterns récurrents entre ses meilleurs leads afin d’adapter son funnel.Au programme :Comment ils ont multiplier par 3 leur CA tout en recherchant leur PMF.Comment Algolia utilise Madkudu pour accélérer leur cycle de vente.Comment ils ont permis à Segment de faire +60% de conversion sur les démos request.Découvrez le nouveau pricing du MOOC Growth Management (et le lancement du coaching) Pour soutenir le podcast :1. S'inscrire sur Growth Makers pour ne rater aucun épisode.2. Mettre 5 étoiles sur Apple Podcast pour aider d'autres startupers à découvrir le podcast.Pour accélérer sa startup :1. Suivre le MOOC Growth Management pour trouver ses prochains leviers de croissance (nouveaux pricing et lancement du coaching en Janvier 2019).2. Travailler avec moi par le biais de l'agence : Bryte. Voir Acast.com/privacy pour les informations sur la vie privée et l'opt-out.
NOTICE: SORRY FOR THE ECHO AT THE BEGINNING. SKIP AT 3:00 TO BETTER AUDIO QUALITY. ----- Last week we hosted the fifth episode of our monthly live SaaSCast. I had the pleasure to interview Francis Brero, co-founder and CRO of MadKudu (https://madkudu.com). To build a scalable sales process… Scratch that. In order to build a company, you must first identify who you are going to sell you product to. ## What's MadKudu? MadKudu helps SaaS sales teams qualify leads more effectively using data science. We build predictive models for our customers based on demographic and behavioral data in their sales & marketing stack. These models allow SaaS sales teams to instantly identify their best leads and decide when to engage them based on in-app behavior - all without managing manual lead-scoring rules. ## What is SaaSCast? SaaSCast is a short video-podcast format in which we talk casually about SaaS and startups for half an hour. ---------- At Livestorm we help companies get the most of their webinars. Our mission is to make your webinars simpler and more efficient. Livestorm is a webinar tool that functions 100% in your browser, and, besides the basic webinar requirements, we provide: - Advanced post-webinar analytics tools - Audience segmentation capabilities - Lead management system - Native integrations with CRMs and marketing tools. Learn more: livestorm.co