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Snowflake, CrowdStike and SumoLogic: “How to Leverage the Cloud Giants to Scale to 100 Million ARR and Beyond”

SaaStr

So for the audience, cloud giants are turbocharging startup sales, and the predominant reason for this is because they’re fundamentally changing IT budgets at the customers that we’re all selling to. And it’s one of the three large cloud vendors that we all know: Microsoft, AWS, and Google. Rico Mallozzi, Sr.

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Measurement: What SaaS platform builders need to know to prepare for growth, Part 3

CloudGeometry

SaaS business metrics are not hard to find ; we won’t analyze them in-depth here. As it turns out, SaaS operational platform metrics are also abundant. However, it is still too often the case that business metrics and operations metrics live in parallel universes.

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Navigating Choppy SaaS Waters

Chart Mogul

In the SaaS world, that means the consumer-facing apps & marketplace SaaS have a tougher time ahead. You might be hard-pressed by your AWS bill but you’re not going to start replacing the engine to lighten the load mid-flight. If you’re our customer, reach out to us if you need some perspective on your metrics.

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A Look Back: “SaaS Metrics Masterclass: Key Business Metrics, Pricing Strategies and Billing Models with Stripe’s Head of France and Southern Europe, Guillaume Princen” (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Check out this 2018 Europa session with Guillaume Princen, Head of France and Southern Europe @ Stripe, where he talks about the metrics you need to be focused on in your startup. If you don’t have the time to watch the whole session, here are the main metrics you should be mindful of. MRR, obviously. This wasn’t the case.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Outreach and OverView — December 20, 2019

SaaStr

292: Manny Medina is the Founder & CEO @ Outreach, the market leading sales engagement platform that turns your team into a revenue driving machine. Befofe that Manny was a Senior Product Manager @ Amazon where he engineered the compensation system for Amazon Associates and Web-Services which accounts for 15% of Amazon’s traffic.

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Using Gross Margin to Score Your Product’s Maturity

OpenView Labs

And yet it’s often tucked away in a financial update while a medley of product metrics enjoy the spotlight. It needs to be treated as a top-level operational metric that a founder must know and understand. At its core, gross margin (GM) speaks to the relationship between sales and its costs. Not always.

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What’s Holding Up Buyers And How To Meet Them Where They Are With Chris Perrine, Vice President of G2 Asia Pacific (Pod 643 + Video)

SaaStr

Revolving door decision-makers impact the length of time it takes to complete a project and create a longer sales cycle. Should you purchase through a third-party marketplace? Do you need extra services that a Value-Added Reseller can provide? If you’re buying from a 3rd party, is a cloud marketplace a better option?