Nicholas Vandenberg, CEO of Chili Piper, contrasts Chili Piper's customer onboarding policy with competitor Drift.
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“I see the drift is doing that because they've had the churn problem. So then they're trying to make their numbers look better. So they even refuse to take companies.”
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