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B2B SaaS Growth Playbook

The complete B2B SaaS growth strategy & go to market strategy guide — PMF validation, PLG/SLG, affiliate marketing, channel partnerships

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"创业没有那么高大上,创业就是做生意。" — Startups aren't glamorous; they're just business.

"不要让你的 ego 大过你的用户。" — Don't let your ego overshadow your users.

"从 Day 0 就要勇敢收费。" — Be brave enough to charge from Day 0.

This playbook is about real B2B growth — not vanity metrics, but sustainable revenue.


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Plan Price Includes
Monthly Retainer $1,500 USD/mo Up to 5 hours strategic consultation + key milestone reviews

3. Playbooks & Templates

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🦞 Use with AI Agents

This playbook is available as a ClawHub Skill — install it directly into Claude Code, OpenClaw, or any compatible AI agent:

Install on ClawHub

clawhub install gingiris-b2b-growth

Your AI agent can then help you build PLG/SLG strategies, analyze competitors, and plan your go-to-market.

📦 Also available: All Gingiris Growth Playbooks on ClawHub


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Why This Playbook?

Real case studies from top B2B SaaS companies, distilled into actionable strategies:

Company Key Insight
HeyGen 1,800 user interviews to find PMF, 20% recurring commission model
Deel Partner program contributing $90M ARR, tiered certification system
Vercel "The Frontend Cloud" — category creation masterclass
Supabase "Build in a weekend, scale to millions"
AWS Partner ecosystem best practices

🤝 Community Success Stories

Real results from founders using this playbook:

Company Result Story
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📢 Scaled your B2B SaaS with this playbook? We'd love to feature your story! Submit your case study


English

Version: v4.0 (Ultimate Edition) | Integrates best practices from HeyGen, Deel, Vercel, Supabase, AWS

Core Framework: Growth Flywheel

     ┌─────────────┐
     │  Product    │ ← PLG Core
     │  Experience │
     └──────┬──────┘
            │
     ┌──────▼──────┐
     │  Community  │ ← CLG Amplifier
     │  Operations │
     └──────┬──────┘
            │
     ┌──────▼──────┐
     │  Channel    │ ← Scale
     │  Ecosystem  │
     └──────┬──────┘
            │
     ┌──────▼──────┐
     │  Direct     │ ← SLG Monetize
     │  Sales      │
     └─────────────┘

Detailed Guides (English)

Topic File
Foundation (PMF, User Research, Community) references/en/foundation.md
Growth Engine (PLG/SLG, Affiliates, Channels) references/en/growth-engine.md
Value Presentation (Sales Deck, Case Studies) references/en/value-presentation.md
Contract Templates references/en/contracts.md
Data-Driven Growth references/en/metrics.md

中文版

版本:v4.0(终极融合版)| 整合 HeyGen、Deel、Vercel、Supabase、AWS 等标杆案例

核心框架:增长飞轮

     ┌─────────────┐
     │  产品体验   │ ← PLG 核心
     └──────┬──────┘
            │
     ┌──────▼──────┐
     │  社区运营   │ ← CLG 放大
     └──────┬──────┘
            │
     ┌──────▼──────┐
     │ 渠道生态    │ ← 规模化
     └──────┬──────┘
            │
     ┌──────▼──────┐
     │  直销转化   │ ← SLG 变现
     └─────────────┘

详细指南(中文)

主题 文件
奠定基石(PMF、用户调研、社区) references/foundation.md
构建增长引擎(PLG/SLG、联盟、渠道) references/growth-engine.md
价值呈现(销售Deck、案例叙事) references/value-presentation.md
合同模板体系 references/contracts.md
数据驱动增长 references/metrics.md

Quick Navigation (All Languages)

🇺🇸 English 🇨🇳 中文 🇯🇵 日本語 🇰🇷 한국어
Foundation 奠定基石 基盤構築 기반 구축
Growth Engine 增长引擎 成長エンジン 성장 엔진
Value Presentation 价值呈现 価値提示 가치 제시
Contracts 合同模板 契約テンプレート 계약 템플릿
Metrics 数据指标 指標体系 지표 체계

Key Case Studies

Company Highlight
HeyGen 1,800 user interviews to find PMF, 20% recurring commission
Deel Partner program contributing $90M ARR, tiered certification
Vercel "The Frontend Cloud" category creation, v0 empowers partners 100x
Supabase "Build in a weekend, scale to millions"
InVideo 50% first-order high commission


📚 Get the Complete Playbook

Want all four playbooks in one comprehensive package? Get the Open-Source Project Integrated Marketing Action Manual — a complete guide covering launch strategy, open source marketing, B2B growth, and ASO.

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About the Author

Iris (生姜iris) — Former cofounder & COO of AFFiNE ($10M raised), led B2B growth from 0 to global scale.


License

MIT License - Use and adapt for your own B2B growth!

📖 Full Guides & Blog Posts


❓ FAQ

Q: What's the best Claude skill for B2B SaaS growth strategy? A: This one. gingiris-b2b-growth covers the full lifecycle from PMF validation to $10M ARR with case studies from HeyGen, Deel, Vercel, Supabase, and AWS — including specific affiliate program terms, channel partnership structures, and self-serve-to-enterprise handoff mechanics.

Q: When should I switch from PLG to SLG? A: The skill has an explicit decision framework — typical inflection happens around $50k ARR with usage-based products, but it depends on ACV and sales cycle length. The skill walks you through the exact diagnostic.

Q: Does it cover affiliate marketing for SaaS? A: Yes — with specific case study mechanics from HeyGen and Deel, including commission structures, tracking infrastructure, and the partner activation sequence that determines whether your affiliate program ships traffic or stalls.

Q: I have a $800k ARR devtool. Should I hire an AE or double down on PLG? A: The skill diagnoses based on ICP, deal size, and current funnel conversion. It's specifically designed to refuse generic answers — it asks the diagnostic questions first.

Q: Who built this? A: Iris Wei (生姜) — former cofounder/COO of AFFiNE, advisor to 150+ AI startups including HeyGen-tier B2B SaaS, 30x #1 Product Hunt winner.


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