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How Niche Communities Are Changing Online Conversations

Neil Patel

In this post, we take a deep dive into niche internet communities, where you can find them, and how marketers can use the rise of these sites to boost conversion rates, thought leadership, and brand loyalty. Since its creation in June 2005, it’s grown to over 100,000 threads called “subreddits.” You’re not alone.

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PODCAST 123: How to Go From a Transactional Model to a Subscription Model with Brandon Meyers

Sales Hacker

He even managed to help pivot the company from a programmatic transactional revenue model to a subscription model over the course of, not just the last three months during COVID, but over the course of the last few years. Sam Jacobs: Is it a subscription service? Is it recurring revenue, or is it delivered in a different way?

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10 Alternative RSS Readers if You Still Miss Google Reader

Neil Patel

Google Trends data shows a massive dropoff since RSS hit its peak back around 2005. Google launched Google Reader in 2005 and quickly built up a loyal following because it was simple, efficient, and free. Consider adding an RSS button to your content hub landing page, too: Keep on Top of Industry News & Thought Leadership.

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The 18 Outstanding Speakers at SaaStock LatAm 2019

SaaStock

In the past months, he has offered a pricing teardown to every subscription business you can think of, from Spotify and Netflix to NYTimes and Match.com.Patrick’s professional experience is diverse and curious: his first job was at the U.S. Talk: SaaS.City Bootcamp: Sales Leadership. Talk: SaaS.City Bootcamp: Sales Leadership.

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

Bringing Sales & Leadership with Heart and Ladies Happy Hour to the sales community. I went through a VP of Sales Program with SaaSy Sales Leadership — the moment I realized I didn’t want to be a VP of Sales. She is a Speaker and Hostess for LinkedIn Live. What is one a-ha moment you’ve had in your sales career?

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How Founders Can Take Control of Their Destiny with Tradeshift (video + transcript)

SaaStr

Tradeshift has grown to 650+ people with offices in 12 countries from its start as a mere vision in 2005. There’s not that many founders in the world that’s interested in doing global tax compliance for, let’s say, invoicing. Subscriptions are like bonds. Want to see more content like this?

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What’s New at Automattic and WordPress with Co-founder and CEO Matt Mullenweg

SaaStr

Speaking of the long game, Matt talks about the launch of the 100-year subscription plan last year. Automattic was started in 2005 to democratize publishing, and WooCommerce was purchased in 2016 to democratize e-commerce. He loves subscription models where people pay for something that gives them value.