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PLG vs. Sales and Marketing: Do You Really Have to Choose?

Why even the best PLG companies rely on sales and marketing to reach full potential

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Sean Ellis
Sep 29, 2025
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In recent writings, I’ve highlighted the importance of a Growth System Architect. Among the various types of growth systems I’ve seen, Product-Led Growth (PLG) is one of the most powerful. It has been a hot topic in SaaS for years, and with good reason. Done well, PLG can drive extraordinary efficiency and scale. But it rarely stands on its own. Sales a…

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