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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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ISVs vs SaaS: What’s the Difference?

Stax

Cross-platform accessibility Both models offer flexible solutions for multiple platforms to ensure a consistent user experience. In this way, users can transition between devices without disruptions in functionality or interface familiarity. Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Salesforce AppExchange).

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Heap vs Pendo: Which is the Superior Product Analytics Tool?

User Pilot

Both Pendo and Heap support funnel analysis which allows product managers to identify friction points and optimize the product to help users experience value in less time. Pendo funnel analysis A user funnel is a sequence of actions that a user completes in-app that helps them achieve a particular goal.

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No, You Can’t Just Switch to a Usage-Based Pricing Model Overnight

OpenView Labs

Selecting the right usage metric. There are numerous potential usage metrics that SaaS companies could use in their pricing. Picking the wrong usage metric could have disastrous consequences for long-term growth. The best usage metric meets five key criteria: value-based, flexible, scalable, predictable, and feasible.

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Tech Stack: Definition, Components, and Building Tips

User Pilot

Service providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure offer server hosting and load-balancing services. Service providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Microsoft Azure offer infrastructure services that support backend development.

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Using Product Led Growth as an Indicator for Investment w/OpenView Venture Partner, Ashley Smith (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Ashley Smith, Venture Partner at OpenView provides insight on what investors are looking for in product metrics and growth indicators so you can capitalize on your product’s story for funding. I actually enjoy doing my expense reports now, but expense reporting prior to Expensify was just awful. Join us at SaaStr Europa 2020.

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Growth Engineer Job Description Cheatsheet

Sylvia Ng

Keen appreciation for art, design, and user experience. Experience with new and current user acquisition. Understand the difference between data, metrics, and KPIs. Experience analyzing data and arriving at actionable recommendations. Experiment with freemium tools and viral loops.