FastSpring

APRIL 26, 2022

If you lose 7% of your customers to churn over a year , that’s a way different number than losing 7% of your customers every month. While it’s not a bad idea to be measuring both, your monthly churn rate should be much, much lower than your annual churn rate. Quantitative Data Gathering: Website and Product Data.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

It’s been 10 years since co-founders Eoghan McCabe , Des Traynor , David Barrett , and Ciaran Lee sat in a small Dublin coffee shop and dreamed of making internet business personal, and we’re still every bit as excited. Later’s Farhan Virji on adapting B2C support strategies for B2B teams. The biggest, in August, we turned 10.

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OpenView Labs

JANUARY 29, 2020

CEO Brian Halligan describes their revamped go-to-market motion as “ a flywheel where the customers are the main driver that pulls new prospects in ” and boasts that half of HubSpot’s new customers use the free product before they buy. Freemium Model for SaaS – The Good, The Bad, and The In-between.

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SmartKarrot

MAY 13, 2022

Every decision in a business now needs to be made from the point of view of customers rather than the business itself. Digital disruption affects every industry and every business, including B2B companies. Do you know what impact digital disruption can put on B2B companies? The Drivers of Disruption for B2B Companies.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 9, 2019

When should one look to hire their first customer success reps? Here’s what Eyal and Megan talk about: How to develop software faster. But I think what it boils down to is also how newer technology is being developed and the ability for it to inter-operate with other platforms. What should they look for in those reps?

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

B2B Is Really P2P. Sales Development and Prospecting. The Sales Development Playbook. The 5 Dysfunctions of a Team. If you truly want to be a better leader, better salesperson , better speaker, better writer, or just a better person, you need to study the craft. The Joshua Principle. Eat Their Lunch. Top of Mind.

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SmartKarrot

JULY 14, 2020

The B2B Tech world is booming with SaaS business models. You will only have to worry about the recurring payments, which is otherwise known as MRR, monthly recurring revenue. Aside from this, customer loyalty is of huge importance to all of these models, as that is the only thing that keeps them afloat.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 27, 2022

In this piece, we offer seven case studies from SaaS companies — small tweaks they made to reduce churn and increase customer LTV. We also show you how to personalize your billing practices with advice from our experience working with thousands of SaaS businesses. How My Marketing Concepts upsells annual payments during trial.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Before Optimizely, Travis spent 6 years at Salesforce in a number of sales roles including building the first Platform Sales team. Why does it suggest misalignment between customer and vendor from Day 1? What does Travis advise founders when it comes to uniting customer facing teams? * Loving our podcast content?

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Point Nine Land

JUNE 18, 2023

Cohort analysis is a powerful method used to analyze groups of customers and their behavior over time. Grouping is usually done based on when a customer has signed up or converted into a paying customer. By conducting a cohort analysis, you can track customer behavior, retention, churn, and revenue over time.

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User Pilot

MAY 9, 2024

Develop educational content, like webinars or courses, to help users discover new use cases and features. This increases product value and customer satisfaction. Keep customers engaged and drive account expansion. Foster customer loyalty, retention , and advocacy. Reduce the workload of the customer success team.

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Incredo

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Do you want to grow your SaaS sales team and improve your processes? maintain healthy atmosphere in your Smarketing team, make smart choices regarding your SaaS sales model, strategy, pricing, . Skills for SaaS Sales Team. 6 Essential skills for SaaS inside sales team to boost product’s sales. 3 examples for you).

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Sales Hacker

MAY 9, 2019

Once you understand how to create a fair compensation plan for your sales team, you can check out some examples: Sales Development Rep (SDR) Compensation Plan Example. Here’s a simple example to begin with that covers the SDR, AE and Customer Success Manager (CSM) functions: Table 1. Example Compensation Plans.

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ProfitWell

AUGUST 18, 2020

Reliance told her that she would need to buy-out the remainder of her two years in one lump sum payment, plus the interest the company would lose over those two years, and she would have to pay an additional hefty administration fee too. The administration fee alone totaled nearly three of her monthly payments. Every person has biases.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Emilie Maret | Fellowship Team @ The Family. We’re a team of former investors and operators from the likes of Facebook, Deliveroo, and the Swedish payments company Klarna. We are a purely B2B fund, focused on software and fintech. Emilie Maret | Fellowship Team @ The Family. Maybe fifty of them are B2B SaaS.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Jos White of Notion and Christian Lanng of Tradeshift team up to show you how to work within, and sometimes around, rules in the workplace. Tradeshift now… I’ll let Christian introduce himself but Tradeshift now is one of the biggest, if not the biggest, B2B SaaS company out of Europe, valuation well above a billion dollars.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 17, 2020

If your company is exploring the idea of implementing a dedicated Customer Success (CS) platform, the question of where to start can be daunting. These tools have a profound impact on free ing up team member time.? . Take comfort in the fact that every CS team must start somewhere! Blog Author: Alex Weihmann.

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SmartKarrot

DECEMBER 16, 2022

To augment sales and aid in the organization’s expansion, a client partner , also known as a client relations manager, is in charge of developing trusting relationships with clients and customers. A client partner specializes in supporting and developing great connections with customers to ensure customer pleasure.

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SaaStr

MARCH 13, 2020

Why does Harry believe investing in customer success is far more important than customer acquisition? * He’s an incredible founder, person and a very, very dear friend, and changing the way SaaS as an industry will work and be structured in the future. Do you have to invest in it from Day 1? I totally agree.

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