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Here’s What Investors Look for in SaaS Businesses

Baremetrics

Develop a Full Marketing Strategy 2. High churn is understandable for newer startups, but it does indicate that a tool may be a poor market fit, have limited demand, or struggle to compete against similar products. Payment processing can cause huge headaches for buyers if the account can’t be transferred. Table of Contents.

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How to Acquire a $400B World-Class Company by WePay (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

WePay CEO Bill Clerico and COO Tina Hsiao discuss how the company went from launch to acquisition. WePay is a payments company for platform businesses like marketplaces, crowdfunding sites & small business software. The day that acquisition closed, we became a 250,000 person company. Tina Hsiao : Awesome.

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5 Key Steps to Evolving Your Offering Into a Platform with Eventbrite and Stripe (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Renaud Visage, Co-Founder of Eventbrite, and Romain Huet, Head of Developer Relations at Stripe, know what it takes to effectively evolve your offering into a platform without losing what made offering appealing in the first place. Romain Huet | Head of Developer Relations @ Stripe. Want to see more content like this?

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Pipe and MessageBird — March 13, 2020

SaaStr

Why does Harry believe investing in customer success is far more important than customer acquisition? * So at about 13, I set up an eBay business, and we actually used PayPal obviously to process all of the payments. Our team met with David just a few days after our initial conversation in San Francisco. I totally agree.

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

SaaStr

We have a background doing software and standards for trade, and we thought that there’s a massive opportunity in this space. ” So we wanted to create essentially … Well, you can probably describe it the easiest way as an anti-SAP of supply chains, something that was easy, simple, free to use, open, and easy to develop for.

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The Growth Mindset: An Overview of Key Growth Strategies and Tactics

OpenView Labs

I was born in Bombay, but grew up in New Jersey and was acutely aware of the juxtaposition of those two places in terms of economic development, politics and culture. I started the growth team and scaled Dia&Co’s customer acquisition and retention strategies. The Four Growth Levers – Foundational Building Blocks.

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How to Launch a Subscription Box For Your Company

Neil Patel

Develop a Business Plan. There are a few costs to consider, including packaging costs and monthly outlays like software and accounting fees. Customer acquisition cost (CAC): This refers to how much it costs to acquire a new customer. Identify your key team members, the roles they play, and why they’re right for the jobs.