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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Matt Garratt, Trisha Price, David Schmaier, Rob Bernshteyn, and Jason Lemkin

SaaStr

From strategies in recruitment and team building to sales tactics, these leaders from Salesforce, nCino, and Vlocity, will discuss the top tips for moving beyond horizontal SaaS and building a billion-dollar SaaS company. Matt Garratt: If you just look at Vlocity and nCino, amazing businesses. David Schmaier: Sure.

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Everything You Need to Know About Freemium Pricing

OpenView Labs

I actually wrote about the phenomenon , which I called ‘The Slow Death of Freemium’, back in 2016. Product led businesses need to get their products in the hands of would-be users as efficiently as possible–hopefully at near zero CAC. Freemium Model for SaaS – The Good, The Bad, and The In-between. 10 Questions To Answer.

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Why You Need FULL Funnel CRO Right Now

FastSpring

Dave has gleaned some valuable CRO insights since he founded Browser to Buyer in 2016, which he shared with FastSpring CMO and Growth Stage podcast host Dave Vogelpohl in our latest episode. I think SaaS businesses and subscription businesses are particularly bad at having vague, waffley headlines on their homepages,” he states.

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The Latest in VC Funding + Scaling SaaS: An AMA with SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin (Pod 581)

SaaStr

And honestly, right now literally is the worst time to raise VC funding I can think of since 2016. Have revenue, but early, so like 50K ARR after two months of charging for a product. People were so excited about SaaS when public companies were trading at 30 to 50 X revenue that they would want to take that meeting.

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Funding in the Time of Coronavirus with Mark Suster (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

I thought it’s also worth giving you some sense of scale for how much the US government takes in in revenue every year. In revenue, the US government takes in 3.5 So the amount that we’ve handed out just in money going out of the US government is equal to 86% of the total revenue we take in in a year.

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Customer Success: The Definitive Guide to Customer-centric Growth 2020

Sixteen Ventures

In fact, it was in 2016 I started referring to it not as Customer Success, but as Customer Success-driven Growth, to bring to the forefront the fact that Customer Success is a growth driver; a growth engine. How to Develop a Customer Success Strategy. The Role of Customer Success in… Customer Development. Customer Renewal.