SaaStr

MAY 23, 2022

They can negotiate themselves on where to spend incremental revenue and dollars. An L4M speaks with data, and it projects your revenue and burn rate more accurately than a “wish and a hope” model. This always gives your revenue a boost, at very little additional cost beyond a lot of time and a few airline tickets and hotel rooms.

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Sales Hiring Management Airlines Venture Capital 322

SaaStr

AUGUST 5, 2020

And in any event, recurring revenue recurs. That can be your base plan to start, for both top line (revenue) and burn rate. Every airline without government support will collapse. Recurring revenue is real and powerful, and can power us through even an 18 month rough patch. And second, so what? Even a global pandemic.

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Airlines Government Entertainment Travel 363

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 19, 2018

Using customer support to drive loyalty, engagement and revenue. We’ve found that offering new customers real-time support can improve NPS scores by up to 15% and drive incremental growth in new business revenue. These changes can already be seen at companies such as Dutch airline KLM. 1 obstacle for these executives.

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Customer Support AI Search Banking Airlines 216

Chargify

JANUARY 21, 2020

Revenue management. If you do any research on the term, you’ll find that its roots lie in the airline and hospitality industries. Historically, revenue management has described the entire system of setting prices and adjusting them based on supply and demand. Want to enable your SaaS business to win with revenue management?

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Revenue Management Airlines Payment Features 70

SaaStr

APRIL 7, 2022

I can give you marketing examples about how robots are sitting on my laptop and then in the cloud doing work for us that we hate doing, the work that is done in a contact center or in an airline or work that’s done in your finance business. We do think about, we do things we think about. We have to ask ourselves right now.

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Tom Tunguz

OCTOBER 29, 2014

First, companies can forecast their revenues much more accurately because customers commit to paying for a specified period of time. Similar to the Internet, IoT enables offline companies to evolve their business models from transactional revenue to subscription revenue. That’s why it’s such a big deal.

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Airlines Payment Services Business Payments 112

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 4, 2019

That commitment and focus on how to foster real human connections is evident in every single thing we do on a daily basis, and the resulting success is clear to see, with a valuation of more than $1 billion and revenue to justify it. In order to grow new revenue streams, companies look to new product development. 3 Brand stretch.

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Branding Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Airlines 209

ProfitWell

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

The subscription revenue model is hardly new. It’s simple: the subscription revenue model benefits both customers and companies. Meanwhile, companies offering subscriptions can scale with confidence, with predictable revenue and deeper relationships with their customer base. What is the subscription revenue model?

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Payment Features Payments Subscription Revenue 74

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Spekit meets reps with the process guidance, enablement and knowledge they need, right when they need it, in their flow of work to help them be more efficient, drive more revenue and eliminate the friction of change. Melanie Fellay is the CEO and Co-Founder of Spekit , a just-in-time platform that is transforming how we learn at work.

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Airlines CTO Innovation Engineering 115

Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

And it’s not just about strong retention and recurring revenue, although that’s certainly a plus; it’s knowing the customer won’t quit you over a new competitor with better technology, lower prices, or even a more convenient service. Customer loyalty is the ultimate goal for anyone working in customer experience. That’s unfortunate.

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Airlines Technical Review Sales Hiring Scale 145

Kellblog

APRIL 19, 2024

The founder of Southwest Airlines always said that to get big you should think small. Define the idea of strategic vs. opportunistic revenue. That’s why you should define strategic revenue (e.g., That’s why you should define strategic revenue (e.g., We love focus so much that we have a whole bunch of them.

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Startup SMB Airlines Banking 132

Stax

JANUARY 24, 2024

Benefits of Dynamic Pricing For businesses: Increased revenue, better inventory management Being able to adjust prices based on market conditions enables businesses to maximize revenue. For example, airlines use time-based pricing because flights at certain times of the day, week, or year will see higher demand.

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Payment Methods Pricing Airlines Payment Solutions 88

SaaS Metrics

JUNE 16, 2023

Seasonal fluctuations relate to the ups and downs caused in the revenue and demand of products/services under certain conditions. For example, the high sales of airline tickets during holiday season, or the low sales of jackets in the summer season. Since the products are seasonal, a business faces major fluctuations, which impacts.

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Airlines Revenue Management Metrics 52

Chargify

JANUARY 8, 2020

Revenue management is about predicting customer behavior to maximize revenue. One way that revenue management works in travel and hospitality is by adjusting prices to fill up inventory (i.e., One way that revenue management works in travel and hospitality is by adjusting prices to fill up inventory (i.e., Absolutely!

Revenue 59

Revenue Merchant Services Management SaaS 59

ProfitWell

APRIL 22, 2020

Airlines and special requests - With the rise of budget airlines, the airline industry has needed to slash prices. You'll also pay extra to check bags, for headphones to hear the in-flight movie, and for anything else the airline can think to charge you for. The danger in optional product pricing.

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Pricing Airlines Outsourced Development Mobile 77

Software Platform Consulting

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Revenue Management Software Revenue management, or pricing optimization, software is an essential tool for many businesses. But RealPage is under scrutiny for its approach to revenue management, which, if you believe the DC lawsuit, makes RealPage look very much like OPEC–that is, a cartel.

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Software Revenue Management Airlines 59

Baremetrics

JANUARY 10, 2022

In order to maximize total revenue, some companies choose to charge separately for each product. This gives the discount airlines the ability to appear much cheaper than the main carriers, while possibly charging you more in the end. In doing so, the owner of that service can boost revenue through complementary services.

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Pricing Airlines Systems Review Outsourced Development 98

Sales Hacker

MAY 26, 2020

That represents 55% of airline revenues. The ability to increase sales efforts without increasing travel is no small benefit. Annual, global, business travel spending is roughly $1.5 trillion, according to the Global Business Travel Association. trillion that companies could have spent on new salespeople, new training, and new tools.

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Travel Sales Airlines Marketplace as a Service 105

Kellblog

MAY 10, 2023

That means fly the airplane by using the flight controls and flight instruments to direct the airplane’s attitude, airspeed, and altitude … A famous example of a failure to aviate is the December 1972 crash of Flight 401, an Eastern Airlines Lockheed L-1011. With terms (also known as structure), things are somewhat more subtle. or 2.0x.

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New CTO Airlines CTO Investment 126

SaaStr

JULY 1, 2020

It has a portion of its revenue that’s very sensitive to the economy and a lot of startups in the customer base, good and bad, right? That’s how we make revenue and it’s a win for our customer because they get a rebate on their card spend. I wake up every night since quarantine at 3:00 AM.

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Merchant Services Scale Sales Recruiting Sales 259

Point Nine Land

MAY 22, 2020

Before cargo.one After Not only did they build a front-end to enable seamless booking on the demand (freight forwarder) side, but they also built a SaaS tool on the supply side to help airlines digitize their back-office and manage their revenue.

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Marketplace as a Service B2B Payments SaaS Payments 83

Casey Accidental

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The business does not charge via a subscription, but rather fees are transactional or pre-revenue e.g. Square, Styleseat, Mindbody. Just look at airlines. Light marketplace: a network model focused on transactions that happen without facilitation by the marketplace. When price is most important to customers, they sacrifice quality.

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Marketplace as a Service Business Model SaaS Payments Payments 141

OPEXEngine

APRIL 28, 2020

In the early stages of a major business transformation, the leaders of a large global airline faced an urgent new priority—responding to the impact of Covid-19 on employees and passengers. Even as the crisis continues, the airline is taking actions that enable it to transform the business for a different future.

Airlines 59

Airlines Leadership Government Mobile 59

ProfitWell

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Economy pricing is a volume-based pricing strategy wherein you price goods low and gain revenue based on the number of customers who purchase your product. That makes acquisition incredibly important because you won’t be able to rely on existing customers to drive revenue over time. What is economy pricing? Pros of economy pricing.

Pricing 59

Pricing Airlines Advertising Acquisition 59

Chargebee

JULY 3, 2024

From meal kits to airlines, the shift to subscriptions has been prominent across industries. One of the reasons behind this popularity is recurring revenue. Subscription businesses regularly bill customers every month or year, which lends some predictability to their revenue streams.

Payment Features 52

Payment Features Subscription Airlines Software 52

Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 18, 2019

A study by HBR found that the 13 companies in the Fortune 100 that were instrumental in creating their categories accounted for 53% of incremental revenue growth and 74% of incremental market cap growth. So too has Gainsight’s revenue. Or an airline at 34. Or a mail-order record company at 20.

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Scale Sales Recruiting Marketplace as a Service Sales Hiring 112

Andreessen Horowitz

AUGUST 30, 2023

United Airlines can’t simply hire and train 10,000 new call center reps in 12 hours when terrible weather shows up, but dynamic compute can solve this. Upwork and Fiverr both have extensive marketplaces for custom images and artwork, but it seems Midjourney has demonstrably more revenue than both of their graphics categories combined.

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VP of Engineering AI Payment Methods Merchant Services 91

ProfitWell

AUGUST 21, 2019

Yet, there’s obviously some deep costs (in time and money) that come with pounding the pavement and racking up airline miles. You especially see this when looking at expansion revenue of existing customers. Building a personal relationship and helping those customers should keep you deeply aligned with keeping them around.

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Churn Customer Success Airlines Sales 61

Stax

AUGUST 20, 2024

Airline credit cards, payment plans for costly items, and car rental insurance are forms of embedded finance that have been around for a while. The benefits of embedded finance and fintech include improved user experience, increased customer loyalty, and more revenue streams. Today, you don’t even have to exit the app.

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Payments Payment Methods Merchant Services Finance 88

ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Theres an old United Airlines television commercial from 1989 that underscores the importance of meeting customers face-to-face. The survey also segments respondent answers sizes, as measured by revenue. There does appear to be a modest correlation between revenue and meeting frequency. Because business had become less personal.

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Customer Success Airlines Leadership Benchmarks 52

Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

NP Digital has had impressive growth, tripling in revenue in the last couple of years. We’d love to continue this kind of growth, where it’s not just about revenue growth but also the quality of our team. NPAccel has helped numerous businesses find success with increased traffic and revenue. Team and Leadership at NP Digital.

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VP of Engineering Marketing Marketplace as a Service Social Media 137

Unbounce

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

However, that’s precisely what ClaimCompass did for this landing page targeting travelers who’d been on delayed flights to, from, and within the European Union, where legislation mandates that airlines pay compensation for significant travel disruptions. It’s driving revenue like crazy. What was it called?).

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Mobile Social Media Automotive Travel 145

OPEXEngine

JUNE 2, 2021

Golden started his career as a lawyer in a large private law firm, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, and then migrated to the industry as a lawyer with American Airlines and then its subsidiary, Sabre, a travel management company, before moving to the finance side at Sabre. “That was something I wanted to do.”

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Metrics Pricing Airlines Sales Hiring 52

Chargebee

DECEMBER 3, 0002

From meal kits to airlines, the shift to subscriptions has been prominent across industries. One of the reasons behind this popularity is recurring revenue. Subscription businesses regularly bill customers every month or year, which lends some predictability to their revenue streams. But as these businesses […]

Payment Features 40

Payment Features Subscription Airlines Software 40

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 6, 2019

It’s sort of the natural progression of DM’ing the airline account because you know that the community manager behind that account has infinitely more access and is much more responsive than trying to go through the customer support channels. Liam: Yeah, I mean, I couldn’t have done it more accidentally.

Scale 190

Scale Branding Underperforming Technical Team Enterprise 190

OPEXEngine

JUNE 25, 2020

Investors were competing aggressively for deals and growing SaaS budgets had companies spending significantly over revenues to acquire subscribers, market share and build new or expanded products. These benchmarks are all based on the SaaS sector as a whole at various revenue sizes. Remember T2D3? Fast forward to today, mid-June 2020.

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Benchmarks SaaS Airlines Travel 52

User Pilot

MAY 14, 2024

Examples include supermarkets, gas stations, budget airlines, and so on. Improving Customer Lifetime Value (LTV) Customer lifetime value ( LTV ) estimates the total revenue a business can expect from a single customer throughout their entire relationship. Psychoanalytical Model This model disagrees with the economic model.

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Business Customer Lifetime Value Advertising Retention 105