ProfitWell

MARCH 3, 2020

Dave Kellogg , the consultant, advisor, and blogger with an expertise on enterprise software startups—author of the cleverly titled Kellblog —recently posted a piece on Coronavirus and its correlation to CEOs everywhere. Patrick has written some great content around freemium strategies and how freemium is an acquisition strategy.

Sales Hiring 59

Sales Hiring Scale SaaS Payments Payment Services 59

Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 4, 2019

The fastest growing software companies in recent years all have something in common – they started with little to no sales team. So how did they go from product-market fit to actually scaling a sales org around a repeatable sales process? billion in revenue) so it’s safe to say Jeanne and her team have helped do exactly that.

Scale 162

Scale Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Payment Services 162

Outseta

JANUARY 20, 2020

What started as Dimitris (now my Co-founder at Outseta ) writing a few lines of code to collect rent payments from tenants he had living in a duplex in Providence, Rhode Island, turned into something worth hundreds of millions of dollars 15 years later. We could translate the software into Spanish. How the hell does that happen?

SaaS Payments 145

SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Payment Methods Payment Services 145

Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 29, 2019

Stripe’s Head of North America Revenue & Growth, Jeanne DeWitt, on driving growth through customer expansion. Our Head of Sales Ops, Jeff Serlin, and our Director of Demand Generation, Brian Kotlyar, on how sales and marketing should work together to build a single revenue plan. Jeanne DeWitt talks driving expansion revenue.

Scale 172

Scale Sales Hiring Scaling Payment Services 172

Sales Hacker

JULY 16, 2020

But look closer and you’ll see Giphy is yet another beneficiary of the Era of the Ecosystem — this paradigm in SaaS where the ability to integrate your technology into other products is just as important as your product itself. See more fun Slack integrations here.). Those that manage partnerships are in a good position.”.

Scale 95

Scale Payments SaaS Payments Payment Solutions 95

SaaStr

JUNE 16, 2020

So we have over 260 portfolio companies globally, it’s all enterprise software, predominantly SaaS. So I think that is somewhat of a good news in this in that SaaS businesses are sticky. And so while the churn I don’t want to minimize it, stable base of revenue should be able to maintain that through the year.

Sales Hiring 168

Sales Hiring Scale SaaS Payments Payment Services 168

ChurnZero

MARCH 22, 2019

Did you know: For every 1% increase in revenue retention, a SaaS company’s valuation increases by 12% after five years? So, LTV (lifetime value) and CAC (customer acquisition cost) increase quite a bit, your profit margin increases, and you can then reinvest all those dollars back into sales and other growth initiatives that are compounding.

Retention 61

Retention Payment Methods SaaS Payments Outsourced Development 61

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

JULY 24, 2018

I’ve been working within the software as a service (SaaS) industry for more than five years now. During this period I’ve learnt more than I ever thought possible about the SaaS business and my personal growth has accelerated with each passing year. LTV:CAC is the lifetime value of a customer divided by the customer acquisition cost.

SaaS Payments 131

SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Payment Services Business 131