Video · 24 min

Indian SaaS founders need to go beyond direct selling

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A plain India specific case for why handing a partner a real cut of the price beats hiring more reps, made with Indian distribution realities in mind rather than a US channel playbook.

The question it answers

  1. What is a channel partner, and why would a software company hand over 30% of the price?

Read with it

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  2. The best plain English glossary of the nine partner types plus 20 metrics to track, which is exactly what you need when you are... HubSpot Blog Article · 15 min read Channel Sales: What It Is and How to Create Your Program Aja Frost
  3. Makes the point most first timers miss: channel accelerates growth that already exists, it does not create it, and you should... GTMnow Article · 10 min read How to Get Started With Channel Partnerships for SaaS Businesses Shubham Sood
  4. Published margin bands from an Indian origin company: 10 to 15% referral, 20 to 30% solution provider with deal registration... DQ Channels Article · 9 min read Freshworks partner program: insights into the evolving channel ecosystem Bharti Trehan
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