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Go-To-Market Library

Proven frameworks, strategies, and tactical guides drawn from operators who’ve done this before, from high-level strategy to the templates you need to execute.
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AI
The State of GTM AI in 2025

State of GTM AI in 2025: adoption rates, working use cases, tool landscape, and implementation best practices. Comprehensive market analysis.

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Sales Compensation
Sales comp clinic: Answering your questions

Get answers to the most frequent sales compensation questions we hear from early-stage startups.

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Finance
How to nail your board deck

Learn how to nail your board deck every time.

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Marketing
How to craft a great marketing plan

Sydney Sloan, CMO of G2, walks through her battle-tested approach to building annual marketing plans.

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Finance
Financial planning template

Early and mid-stage startups of any sophistication can use this templated planning model to create intelligent pro forma financial projections.

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Sales Strategy
Founder-led sales and marketing never ends

Framework for ongoing founder involvement in GTM: key deals, positioning ownership, and customer relationships.

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GTM Benchmarks

GTM performance statistics from high-growth startups.  See what good performance looks like when powered by AI.
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Sales Strategy
The value first proposal
Framework for structuring proposals that lead with business value and outcomes.
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Marketing
Scaling your marketing organization cheat sheet
One-page cheat sheet on marketing org structure and scaling by company stage.
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Marketing
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Sales Compensation
Sales compensation calculator
Calculator tool for modeling sales compensation scenarios. Downloadable resource.
Sales Compensation
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Sales Compensation
Overview of sales compensation plan components
Overview of sales compensation plan components and terminology.
Sales Compensation
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Sales Strategy
The Managed Trial Play
Playbook by Robert Koehler for running effective trials/POCs with mutual success plans, checkpoint meetings, and executive impact reports to increase conversion rates.
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Sales Strategy
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Aligning pay & performance
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Marketing
Product marketing's role in annual planning
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Founder brand workshop
Workshop by Scott Albro (co-founder TOPO) covering founder story, content strategy, LinkedIn distribution, and the revenue hook for integrating founder brand into GTM.
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Annual planning timeline GANTT
GANTT chart by Jesse Arthur (BigID) laying out a model timeline for completing annual GTM planning. Downloadable XLSX.
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Unlocking signal-based selling
SDR council session on implementing signal-based selling: intent signal types, prioritization, and workflow integration.
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Marketing
Key questions CMO roundtable
Discussion guide with strategic questions for CMO peer roundtables.
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Marketing
How We Scaled This: Aligning on your GTM plan
Case study on aligning sales, marketing, and CS into unified go-to-market strategy.
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Marketing
SaaS growth: The demand gen model for success
Demand Gen council session on the demand gen model for sustainable SaaS pipeline growth.
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Marketing
Optimizing PMM teams
Product Marketing council session on optimizing product marketing team structure and effectiveness.
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People Ops
Talent acquisition: Evaluation process and compensation strategy
People Ops council session on interview design, evaluation criteria, and compensation strategy for startup hiring.
People Ops
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Sales Strategy
3 key steps to hiring great sales talent
Three-step framework for hiring great sales talent: sourcing, evaluation, and closing.
Tool & Templates
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Marketing
5 critical changes to drive pipeline generation
Five critical marketing changes needed to improve pipeline generation.
Video
Marketing
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Sales Strategy
5 efficient growth strategies defining B2B success in 2023
Five strategies for capital-efficient B2B growth.
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