Outseta

JANUARY 20, 2020

I was managing a team of 15 and the company had grown to about 140 employees. Focus on a market segment until you dominate it When I arrived at Buildium, we were selling our product only to residential property managers located in the United States. While these revenues are pay-per-use, rent payments are both large and regular.

SaaS Payments 145

SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Payment Methods Payment Services 145

FastSpring

APRIL 13, 2023

When Justin and his initial team started looking for a way to capitalize on VR/AR technology, they focused their attention on the “made-to-order” industrial market. But they quickly realized the market was too small and that there was a bigger opportunity elsewhere — in wider B2B and B2C commerce.

Payment Methods 142

Payment Methods Marketing Payments SaaS Payments 142

Outseta

MAY 8, 2020

What I’m hoping this post provides is an objective look at the world of technology start-ups—the good, the bad, and the ugly. I wasn’t expecting this, but this observation snuck up on me as my own skills as a marketer matured and as I worked alongside colleagues that were designing and building software.

Part-Time VPE 102

Part-Time VPE Fractional VPE Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team 102

Sixteen Ventures

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Whether you have a Software-as-a-Service, subscription or membership business or you sell one-off products or services and simply want to do business with your customer more than once, Customer Success should be your driving purpose. How to Develop a Customer Success Strategy. Metering / Billing / Payment Process.

Customer Success 136

Customer Success SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Services 136

ProfitWell

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Going into the pursuit of funding without a plan can lead you nowhere—or, even worse, leave you saddled with a funding plan that’s bad for you and your business. Costly product iterations may be completed without the market understanding required to justify them. What about a venture capitalist who might be sympathetic to your mission?

Venture Capital 56

Venture Capital Scale SaaS Benchmarks 56

OpenView Labs

JANUARY 29, 2020

This guide, by LinkedIn’s Head of Global Monetization Strategy Josh Gold, is intended to teach subscription-based businesses how to evaluate whether the freemium model will drive revenue and lead gen for their business or result in failure. Freemium Model for SaaS – The Good, The Bad, and The In-between. Freemium benchmarks.

Pricing 82

Pricing Payments SaaS Payments Payment Solutions 82

Upscope

JANUARY 23, 2021

This partly due to control but also the realisation that a company focusing on developing one application is likely to build a better app than a company building multiple applications into a big all-in-one solution. I'd expect development tools to rise up this list over time as it's a huge growing market and the competitors are flooding in.

Software Review 52

Software Review Onboarding Software Systems Review 52

Hull

JULY 9, 2020

Why is there so much confusion in the market? I mean, I think it comes down to market segmentation. He said that his job and actually he used Hull as the main tool for that was to bring the right data to the right people in the team as fast as possible. You have to kind of move up market to get there.

B2C 52

B2C Underperforming Technical Team B2B Data 52

SaaSOptics

AUGUST 16, 2018

He’s seen acquisition of JouleX, when it was bought by Cisco in 2013 for 107 million and he was a member of the founding management team and Vice President of Marketing for Internet Security Systems, where he grew the company from 5 million to over 400 million. Tim McCormick: 00:06:56 . Excellent, great.

SaaS 40

SaaS Scale Sales Hiring Venture Capital 40

SaaSOptics

AUGUST 16, 2018

He’s seen acquisition of JouleX, when it was bought by Cisco in 2013 for 107 million and he was a member of the founding management team and Vice President of Marketing for Internet Security Systems, where he grew the company from 5 million to over 400 million. Tim McCormick: 00:06:56 . Excellent, great.

SaaS 40

SaaS Scale Sales Hiring Venture Capital 40

SaaSOptics

AUGUST 16, 2018

He’s seen acquisition of JouleX, when it was bought by Cisco in 2013 for 107 million and he was a member of the founding management team and Vice President of Marketing for Internet Security Systems, where he grew the company from 5 million to over 400 million. Tim McCormick: 00:06:56. Excellent, great. Thank you, Brian.

SaaS 40

SaaS Scale Sales Hiring Venture Capital 40