ProfitWell

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Today, we're taking a look into the future.the future of subscriptions. Listen wherever you get podcasts: The future is subscription. Here at ProfitWell, we fully believe in the future is subscription. Tien is the CEO of Zuora —a leading company in the subscription economy (a term coined by them). The subscription impact.

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The Angel VC

JANUARY 15, 2015

The point that I made was that most of the tactics which smart SaaS entrepreneurs developed around 2007-2009 – inbound marketing, conversion optimization, lifecycle marketing, etc. – While a Tweetstorm is a nice way of gently breaking the 140 character limit, I thought it would make sense to follow-up with a blog post.

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Frontegg

MAY 27, 2021

But back to the product side, adopting PLG means creating the optimal user journey to engage the customer from the login stage onwards – seamless login, onboarding, subscriptions plans, built-in security, and support features all need to work in tandem to create the best results. Best For: Subscription Management, Billing.

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FastSpring

JUNE 12, 2019

You may recall the initial Payment Services Directive (PSD) established by the European Commission that was initially adopted in 2007, then updated in 2009 and again in 2012. The PSD was established as a legal framework that all payment service providers must adhere to in order to sell goods and services in the European Union.

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ProfitWell

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Today, we see the publishing industry as a subscription stalwart. Your top subscription news. Subscription OG. In an article on Zuora ’s blog, our friends over there remind us why the publishing industry is such a fundamental part of the subscription operation. Subscription Sapien : Tien Tzuo. Scribd + $58 million.

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SaaSHolic

MARCH 20, 2023

Nascia em 2007 outra empresa de tecnologia — chamada Zynga — que buscava agradar um público um pouco mais específico: os gamers. Que esse mercado é gigantesco, todos sabemos.

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OPEXEngine

OCTOBER 17, 2019

SaaS vendors delivering subscriptions as well as professional services typically have gross margins between 60-70%. Better cost management of professional services for companies selling services alongside subscriptions. SaaS vendors with no professional services have the highest gross margins, typically above 80%.

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FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Subscriptions – Recurring transactions with a fixed amount will be exempt from the second transaction forward; only the initial transaction requires SCA. In 2007, the European Commission adopted the initial Payment Services Directive (PSD). Why is it happening? million in 1998.

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ProfitWell

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Your top subscription news. In 2007, he and his wife started their own online store. And that’s a wrap for your October 22 subscription news. Recruit your friends into the subscription know by sending them to recurnow.com to sign up for episodes on the daily. The pods on ecommerce. Let me know: abby@recurnow.com.

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OpenView Labs

AUGUST 18, 2020

Two weeks later, they offered me a free, three-month pro subscription in this follow-up email: After my first experience with this product, any email I get from them just makes me remember how much I struggled. Captivated by what the author, a SaaS content marketing expert I respect, said of the product, I signed up for a free trial.

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ProfitWell

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Your top subscription news. In 2007, he and his wife started their own online store. And that’s a wrap for your October 9 subscription news. Recruit your friends into the subscription know by sending them to recurnow.com to sign up for episodes on the daily. The pods on ecommerce.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 17, 2021

The oldest Gen Zers turned 10 in 2007, the year Apple launched its first iPhone. Or, as consulting firm McKinsey puts it : As access becomes the new form of consumption, unlimited access to goods and services (such as car-riding services, video streaming, and subscriptions) creates value. million people worldwide used the internet.

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ProfitWell

AUGUST 6, 2019

Choosing not to run ads on their platform means Netflix has to rely solely on subscriptions for their recurring revenue, which drives their price into the upper ranges of willingness to pay. Netflix is a first mover in subscription entertainment. By allowing shared logins, Netflix runs into an issue with personalization.

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OpenView Labs

APRIL 16, 2020

And we introduced a subscription business model. The suites and the subscription model have been a huge success. Let’s fast-forward to 2007/2008 when you became an EIR for Redpoint Ventures. Both of these ideas are visible at Adobe today. Did that period influence how you manage a software company?

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ProfitWell

MAY 20, 2020

I also read a bit about this concept in regard to The Huffington Post Founder, Arianna Huffington , who collapsed from exhaustion back in 2007, resulting in a serious wake-up call —(ironically, to go back to bed). So we analyzed the data from 400 subscription companies in the context of their founder’s sleep habits.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 18, 2019

In late 2007, a pair of roommates found themselves scraping their wallets to come up with enough cash to cover their exorbitant San Francisco rent. But it can be a real challenge knowing that’s what you’re doing from the outset. They noticed that a big design conference was coming to town, and all the hotels were booked.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The UK has had real-time payments since 2005, via the Faster Payments network. In 2007, it became one of the first markets in the world to issue contactless (tap-to-pay) cards. (A Today, consumers in the UK use contactless payments for nearly 90% of face-to-face payment transactions.

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Neil Patel

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Also, be sure there’s an email subscription option on each of your web properties. Since its launch in 2007, Dropbox has quickly become a market leader in cloud storage. These platforms provide simple templates and automated emails based on triggered events. Start an eBay Store. If you sell any type of good, you need to be on eBay.

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Audacix

MARCH 20, 2020

Harvard Business Review (HBR) studied business performance after the 2007 recession in the US. Ensure your app’s HTTP security headers are appropriately configured – they can use the free Cyber Chief service to give them clear, actionable instructions. Post-recession winners aren’t the usual suspects.

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SmartKarrot

AUGUST 29, 2022

Even Netflix, the world’s most popular subscription-based video streaming service, would tell you that it is not their investment in SEO that keeps them thriving — but their massive library of videos and original programming. The fundamentals of delivering an excellent product and keeping customers happy give any company staying power.

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SmartKarrot

JUNE 22, 2023

Microsoft launched OneNote in 2003, and it became a part of its Microsoft Office suite in 2007. This makes it an ideal choice for businesses that use Microsoft Suite regularly (or have a subscription to it). Currently, OneNote is offered as a bundle with Windows 10 and 11. Why It’s time to start using New-Age Playbooks?

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Totango

MAY 27, 2022

Customer retention: a satisfying experience of the product motivates the customer to renew their subscription. In business since 2007, Dropbox has offered users a limited amount of free storage space with the ability to upgrade to access additional space and features. By 2021, the company was pulling in $2.7 billion in revenue.

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SaaStock

MARCH 20, 2019

Founded: 2007. ProfitWell provides industry standard subscription financial metrics that uncover pockets of hidden revenue through unmatched subscription intelligence. ProfitWell is used by over five thousand subscription companies every day, including Meetup, HubSpot, and Teamwork.com. Based in: New York. ProfitWell.

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Tom Tunguz

JANUARY 7, 2015

Unlike most SaaS companies who offer a single product, LinkedIn offers three: Talent Solutions, Premium Subscriptions and Marketing Tools. Salespeople buy Premium Subscriptions to network and search on the platform. In 2007, the Premium Subscriptions generated 53% of the revenue.

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Practical Advice on SaaS marketing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

times more on customer acquisition than annual revenues, and in 2007 it spent nearly 18 times more than annual revenues. With only $455,000 in revenues in 2007, Workday funded a direct sales force and a professional marketing effort costing more than $8 million. In 2008, it spent 2.5

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SaaStock

MARCH 20, 2019

Founded: 2007. ProfitWell provides industry standard subscription financial metrics that uncover pockets of hidden revenue through unmatched subscription intelligence. ProfitWell is used by over five thousand subscription companies every day, including Meetup, HubSpot, and Teamwork.com. Based in: New York. ProfitWell.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

About the episode: Tien Tzuo is the Founder and CEO of Zuora, one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies that has been at the forefront of the rise of subscription business models. #2: Tien Tzuo, Founder & CEO @ Zuora Shares the $100m Question All SaaS Founders Must Ask. Episode No. Episode No.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 10, 2018

Adam: A lot of our listeners are going to know you best through your writing; isn’t that how Marc originally found you back in 2007? It was just such an attractive thing to work somewhere where you have an awesome group of entrepreneurs who are in it to help other entrepreneurs. Andrew: That’s right.

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SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Its main goal is to assist businesses in managing their financial routines and optimizing procedures such as accounting, stock, banking, and electronic invoicing, among other things. Businesses can use Unico’s facial recognition service to improve onboarding and security. Founded in: 2007. Wabbi Software S.A.,

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

We started the business in 2007. I recruited a classmate of mine from college and we set out to create this marketing automation product geared towards the small and mid-sized business. From a product point of view, our timing was impeccable. We sold the business in 2012. We’d been in business for five years.

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SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

It includes a completely integrated suite of financial tools for company expenditure management, such as invoicing, sourcing, procurement, and cost management. Founded in: 2007. Their list of services includes retail, debit card, payroll, and invoices. Founded in: 2007. Founded in: 2006. Fresh Service. Conclusion.

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SmartKarrot

JANUARY 25, 2022

Since its establishment in 2007, Babbel has grown its business manifold and now is a leader in the language travel market. It is a subscription service available as a web and a mobile app. Founder/CEO: Gregor Greinert, Bernd Korz, Niklas Korz, Ithamar Adema. We consider Babbel the pioneer in online language learning and speaking.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 30, 2020

Relocated to Chicago early in 2007, as you said earlier. Sam Jacobs: I s it a one time engagement as a subscription? Andrew Sykes: Habits at Work is more than a decade old, but it has gone through various reincarnations. We were originally called Health at Work, based in Dallas, Texas. Andrew Sykes: It’s almost always ongoing.

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SaaSOptics

AUGUST 16, 2018

We were born and raised and bred serving the needs of early stage emerging and growth SaaS and subscription based businesses. Exclusively, we have a modern financial platform for early stage and growth subscription businesses and really focusing on three major pain areas of these businesses. Ari Newman: 00:07:36 .

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SaaSOptics

AUGUST 16, 2018

We were born and raised and bred serving the needs of early stage emerging and growth SaaS and subscription based businesses. Exclusively, we have a modern financial platform for early stage and growth subscription businesses and really focusing on three major pain areas of these businesses. Ari Newman: 00:07:36 .

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SaaSOptics

AUGUST 16, 2018

We were born and raised and bred serving the needs of early stage emerging and growth SaaS and subscription based businesses. Exclusively, we have a modern financial platform for early stage and growth subscription businesses and really focusing on three major pain areas of these businesses. Ari Newman: 00:07:36.

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The SaaS Garage

MARCH 12, 2020

A very similar situation in 2007/8 with the proliferation of the financial crisis. . The worst that can happen to a subscription based software company is to loose its existing customers forever. Better a paused subscription than a churned subscription.

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