tomtunguz.com · 2020-01-05
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B2B vs B2C: How Should Your Sales Team Be Allocated to Maximize Success?
The article analyzes the distribution of B2B vs B2C companies across the US market, finding a 1.6:1 ratio favoring B2B overall and 2:1 in the mid-market segment. Based on this market composition data, the author recommends that SaaS companies allocate their sales teams in proportions matching these ratios (1.6:1 to 2:1 B2B-to-B2C) when both markets are equally addressable and offer similar unit economics.
Metrics in this report
B2B to B2C Company Ratio
1.6ratio
All US companies across all sizes
B2B to B2C Company Ratio
2ratio
Mid-market segment companies
B2B to B2C Company Ratio
1ratio
Very large employee count companies