Santalo: Eightbase will transition services to provider ecosystem
Albert Santalo · No Code Agency Moves to SaaS, 1200 Customers, $2m+ ARR · Aug 21, 2021 · at 7:12
Albert Santalo is the founder and CEO of Eightbase. He explains to Nathan Latka the company's strategy for phasing out in-house professional services in favor of third-party agency partners.
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“The idea is that over time, we will transition the services side to an ecosystem of providers.”
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