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5 Perhaps Somewhat Obvious Predictions for SaaS in 2024

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Lower interest rates lead to SaaS multiple reflation, likely during 2H’24 It’s not clear how truly tight the link is between interest rates and SaaS multiples, but the overall correlation is clear. Lower inflation and the fed lowering interest rates should lead to an expansion of SaaS multiples.

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Dear SaaStr: For High Dollar Vertical SaaS, Does The First VP of Sales Need Domain Expertise?

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Dear SaaStr: If you were hiring a head of sales for a high-priced, niche B2B SaaS product, would you focus on general B2B SaaS sales experience or on market/customer knowledge, assuming it will be very difficult to find a candidate with both? So be wary of hiring generic B2B reps into your early-stage, complex vertical B2B SaaS.

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Dear SaaStr: What Is The Ideal Size For a SaaS Marketing Team?

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Dear SaaStr: What Is The Ideal Size For a SaaS Marketing Team? The ideal size of a SaaS marketing team until you are at $10m+ ARR is the size that is accretive. The post Dear SaaStr: What Is The Ideal Size For a SaaS Marketing Team? The last thing you want is a bunch of “marketers” whose ROI you don’t understand.

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Dear SaaStr: Should SaaS Pricing Be Adjusted for Different Geographical Markets?

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Dear SaaStr: Should SaaS Pricing Be Adjusted for Different Geographical Markets? The post Dear SaaStr: Should SaaS Pricing Be Adjusted for Different Geographical Markets? Your public pricing? Usually the answer is — Not Today. First, it’s complex to manage. Third, it’s unlikely to move the needle. Usually — wait. Europe, etc.

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How Investors & Strategic Buyers Evaluate Integrated Payment Strategies

They help SaaS companies offer seamless user experiences and efficient operations. The article guides SaaS executives in developing strong payment strategies, focusing on the right platform selection, user experience, and ensuring security and compliance.

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Dear SaaStr: What Is A Good Demo Conversion Rate for a SaaS Startup?

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Dear SaaStr: What Is A Good Demo Conversion Rate for a SaaS Startup? This is why SaaS start-ups often are so proud of their “amazing” conversion rates before they hire a real VP of Demand Gen. If fewer than 8%-10% or so of your demos convert to paid customers, you’ll start to burn out your sales team. Even that’s a lot.

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Digital marketing for SaaS providers: How to promote Embedded Payments

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You’ve decided to offer Embedded Payments to your customers. Adding Embedded Payments gives you an exciting opportunity to grow your business and solve real pain points for your customers. Payrix is an Embedded Payments solution that empowers software companies to create stickier and more profitable platforms.

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A SaaS Executive’s Guide to ISO Types and Registration

In the ever-changing world of SaaS, keeping up with the latest trends in payment strategy is vital for success. This is where registering as an Independent Sales Organization (ISO) can give your SaaS company an edge.

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Negotiate Better SaaS Contracts and Renewals. Get More From Your SaaS With Data

It's all too easy for companies to overspend on SaaS and for SaaS applications to go underutilized. Lack of insight into active SaaS contracts and lack of data on actual SaaS usage. LeanIX SMP offers IT and Procurement teams the ability to discover all the SaaS contracts the company currently pays for.

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Automate Your Collections Processes With the A/R Management Playbook

The A/R Management Playbook is a must-read for SaaS teams. In it, you’ll learn best practices for collections and dunning, how to reduce A/R Aging and DSO, and how to measure the effectiveness of your collections processes.

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SaaS Chart of Accounts

It’s no secret that general ledgers aren’t optimized for SaaS companies. Your QuickBooks or Xero Chart of Accounts is no different. The following Excel template is a sample Chart of Accounts that you can download and customize to fit your business needs.

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SaaS Payments 101: Roadmap for Monetizing Payments

As more and more software-as-a-service (SaaS) businesses look to further monetize their platforms and eliminate friction for merchants, embedded payment solutions are becoming a clear path forward to a world of potential. Why bringing payments in-house will benefit you and your customers.

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Preparing for SaaS Funding: Evaluating your Funding Options

Speaker: Jon Steinberg, Co-founder of Mountside Ventures, and Clayton Whitfield, Co-Founder and SVP of Revenue Programs at SaaSOptics

While it may seem that more and more SaaS companies are taking the bootstrap approach to financing, it’s encouraging to know that there are many other viable funding options on the market. During this session, Jon and Clayton will answer the following trending questions: When is the right time to raise institutional funds?

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Cover Your SaaS: How to Overcome Security Challenges and Risks For Your Organization

Speaker: Ronald Eddings, Cybersecurity Expert and Podcaster

So, you’ve accomplished an organization-wide SaaS adoption. Through all the benefits offered by SaaS applications, it’s still a necessity to onboard providers as quickly as possible. Through all the benefits offered by SaaS applications, it’s still a necessity to onboard providers as quickly as possible.

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The Benefits of Infused Analytics for SaaS Applications and Companies

What’s the biggest challenge for SaaS companies? See how infused analytics can take your SaaS applications to the next level. There are only so many priorities your product team can manage and there are only so many things your developers can afford to devote their time, attention and resources to.