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The State of Startup Marketing in 2024 with CMOs of HubSpot and Zapier

SaaStr

The current business model for software companies involves spending a significant portion of revenue on sales, regardless of available tools and automation. AI-driven marketing automation solutions tailored to specific industries can revolutionize marketing for small businesses lacking dedicated growth and marketing departments.

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Dear SaaStr: How Can an Early Stage SaaS Startup Get its First 1-3 Pilot Fortune 500 Paying Customers?

SaaStr

There are basically two paths, and one predicate step The predicate step is your product has to do >one< reasonably important thing that is 10x better than the “enterprise”-proven solutions already out there. To one small group. One addition to a business product. If it’s not 10x better, no one is going to take the risk.

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How software companies can leverage value added services to deepen customer relationships

Payrix

Your product is your bread and butter, and as a verticalized software company, you know just how important a tailored, industry-specific application is to your end user. You’ll need to provide your users with the solutions they need to help them meet future demands too.

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Pumped up profits, with less heavy lifting

Payrix

Pumped up profits, with less heavy lifting How Payrix gave a growing, health and fitness industry software strength to compete. That simple idea eventually led to fitDEGREE, Nick’s growing software startup for class-based fitness studios that want a more community-driven way to manage their local business. Get started today.

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Mobile Credit Card Processing Explained: What Business Owners Need to Know

Stax

Not only are there a number of ways your customers could be using their mobile devices to give payments, but you as a business owner could be leveraging mobile devices to accept them as well. It pays to know exactly how mobile technologies will be impacting your business, or potentially already are.

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What is a Payment Management System?

Stax

Adding to the already tough job of managing a small or medium business is the complex task of understanding how payment processing works, including managing the fees, equipment, accounts payable and more. Here’s where a Payment Management System (PMS) can swoop in as your financial hero to understand your business better.

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Thanks to Cyvatar, Pacific Western Bank, Upzelo, UserGems, and Younium for Sponsoring SaaStr Annual 2023!

SaaStr

Cyvatar is a technology-enabled cyber security as a service (CSaaS) provider disrupting a $150 billion industry by introducing and delivering smarter, measurable managed security subscriptions to help you achieve compliance and security faster and more efficiently. Join these incredible companies to experience all the value of SaaStr!

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