FastSpring

DECEMBER 18, 2020

It’s easy to think of online sales as a marketplace where we buy items for ourselves, but more and more B2B and SaaS sales are now happening online. According to Statista, B2B sales are now 6X larger than the business-to-consumer (B2C) market. As of 2019, B2B ecommerce sales globally have surpassed $12 trillion in revenue.

Payment Methods 148

Payment Methods B2B Outsourcing Services Payment Services 148

SaaStr

JANUARY 14, 2020

We all know and could name several successful B2C and B2B companies. That was our first transitionary moment, and from that point forward, we began investing heavily in building a way to teach people technology skills outside of a physical classroom. We saw the momentum increase, and we were nailing that B2C customer.

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B2B B2C Scale New CTO 158

Payrix

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In the fast-evolving world of software, Embedded Payments have emerged as a crucial element for software companies aiming to grow their business, enhance customer experiences, and streamline transactions for consumers. Embedding payments into the platform experience makes this possible for software companies to deliver on those expectations.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Join this panel of investors from Connect Ventures, Blossom Capital, Dawn Capital, The Family, and Indico Partners as they provide an overview of the current investment landscape, and discuss whether the seed stage is emerging as the new Series A. We are a $50 million fund based in Lisbon, and we invest mainly in seed stage.

New CTO 170

New CTO Sales Hiring B2C CTO Hire 170

OpenView Labs

DECEMBER 20, 2021

ICYMI each week OpenView Partner Blake Bartlett breaks down the latest, greatest (and not-so-greatest) businesses and trends in the ever-changing world of SaaS, VC, and PLG. >> However this does have to do with financial tech taking the SaaS stage by storm. The Lines Between B2B and B2C are Getting Blurry Thanks to PLG.

Technical Review 98

Technical Review B2C SaaS Payments Software Review 98

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Account refers to a record of primary and background information about an individual or corporate customer, including contact data, preferred services, and transactions with your company. . Accounts Receivable refers to the amount of money yet to be collected from your customers who purchased a product or subscribed to a service.

Scale 105

Scale Payment Methods Sales Recruiting SaaS Payments 105

FastSpring

APRIL 1, 2021

I want to sign up and try that service! ”. Luckily, you can take a lot of actions to influence that process and showcase your value. Or maybe the onboarding process is too complicated. The activation process solely focuses on conversion. There’s a science to SaaS pricing, and you should always be evaluating your pricing.

Payment Solutions 138

Payment Solutions SaaS Payments Payment Methods Strategy 138

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 22, 2018

Fast forward to today, and Eventbrite is the world’s largest self-service event ticketing and registration platform – processing more than 3 million tickets each week. Going back a bit, Brian was a co-founder at SkillSlate, a local services marketplaces similar to Thumbtack. We raised a $1.5-million

Marketplace as a Service 189

Marketplace as a Service Scale Payment Solutions Payment Services 189

SaaStr

DECEMBER 26, 2019

I’ve worked at multiple high growth SaaS businesses as a growth leader, and the data we’re seeing right now … This is from … is that CAC is increasing both in B2B and B2C, and you’re going to see how that relates, right? What’s the essential marketing stack every SaaS should have regardless of size?

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Sales Hiring Payment Methods Payment Solutions Marketing 177

Baremetrics

JULY 22, 2021

PayPal is a popular choice for online payment processing. But for SaaS businesses, PayPal lacks the analytics and reporting features they need to support sustainable growth. PayPal analytics provide limited value for SaaS companies PayPal offers users the ability to conduct seamless online payments.

PayPal 98

PayPal Merchant Services Payments SaaS Payments 98

Subscription Flow

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

A major issue that arises, especially in the B2B SaaS business model, is how to break into the upmarket market as startups develop into scaleups that are primarily focused on increasing their market capitalization. In their early stages, SaaS software startups typically target the early adopters in the tech or mid-market segments.

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SaaS Payments Payments Business Model Payment Services 59

Baremetrics

MAY 13, 2021

While we’ve spoken at length about working on financial modeling for your SaaS business , it’s important not just to have that data—you need to apply it. In addition to your financial model, you need to select a SaaS sales model that helps you improve the metrics and grow your business. Try Baremetrics free. Table of Contents.

SaaS Payments 66

SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Methods Strategy 66

FastSpring

JANUARY 8, 2019

They also offer Fulfillment by Amazon, where they handle the fulfillment process for your business at extra cost. A security mechanism that determines if a payment account has sufficient funds to complete a given transaction. The operations of a business including sales tax, VAT filings, billing, order processing, and online payments.

Payment Methods 82

Payment Methods Merchant Services Payment Services Outsourcing Services 82

FastSpring

APRIL 13, 2023

But they quickly realized the market was too small and that there was a bigger opportunity elsewhere — in wider B2B and B2C commerce. Dopple’s earliest customers are already seeing a 40% increase in conversions, and 71% of their visitors interact with 3D-enabled products. That’s where 3D products were really going to explode.

Payment Methods 147

Payment Methods Marketing Payments SaaS Payments 147

Sales Hacker

APRIL 1, 2021

If you’re an OEM or selling physical products, this one’s for you (sorry, SaaS folks). Expanding internationally always requires significant investment and research. While that can feel like a B2C trend, your B2B shoppers and targets are doing much the same thing. But that might mean overlooking a golden opportunity.

Outsourcing Services 86

Outsourcing Services Payment Services SaaS Payments Transportation 86

User Pilot

APRIL 18, 2024

In SaaS, getting users to value quickly matters a lot, so invest in onboarding and self-service support. It’s a step-by-step process designed to guide website visitors through a funnel that converts them first into leads and then into paying customers. Book the demo to find out more! Help teams qualify leads.

Payment Methods 105

Payment Methods Marketing SaaS Payments Payments 105

User Pilot

APRIL 24, 2025

Stripe: Product Manager, Local Payment Methods Cost Optimization Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies, from the worlds largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups, use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities.

Payment Methods 52

Payment Methods Payment Solutions Retention Churn 52

Baremetrics

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Your SaaS business needs a solid system for finding qualified leads and converting them to customers if it will survive and thrive. Product qualified leads: These are leads who have used your brand’s product, maybe on a free trial or a freemium offer, and have gotten more invested. of businesses struggle with lead generation.

Payment Methods 98

Payment Methods SaaS Payments Payment Services Sales Hiring 98

OPEXEngine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

There are many ways to classify SaaS companies, but differentiating companies based upon who their customers are presents the best approach for measuring performance and driving success for SaaS businesses. Business to Consumer (B2C). SMM SaaS Company Overview & Market Dynamics. Enterprise.

SaaS Payments 52

SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Methods Marketplace as a Service 52

ChurnZero

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Whether Customer Success or Sales should own the renewal, expansion, and upsell is a hot-button issue in today’s SaaS sphere. As such, we decided to tap industry experts for a verbal duel on the subject where the winners take home the esteemed (and priceless) prize of bragging rights and SaaS street cred. Enter the Sales Manager.

Scale 98

Scale Customer Success SaaS Payments Sales 98

ProfitWell

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Ever since John Koenig first coined the term “SaaS” back in 2005, the software-as-a-service industry has been one of the fastest-moving and creative in the world. The SaaS business model powering all of this activity is startlingly unique, still young, and inextricably tied to the power of cloud computing. What is SaaS?

Business Model 54

Business Model SaaS Payments Payment Methods Payments 54

ProfitWell

OCTOBER 16, 2019

It’s the question on every SaaS founder’s lips: Is my churn rate too high? So how do you know what a healthy churn rate is for your SaaS company? Zuora’s 2019 Subscription Economy Index reports average customer churn rates across a number of different industries, ranging from Business Services on the low end (16.2%

Churn 55

Churn SaaS Payments Payments Payment Methods 55

FastSpring

APRIL 4, 2024

As an experienced sales and GTM leader, John Eitel has more than witnessed how product-led growth (PLG) has affected the tech and SaaS space in the last few years — he and his teams have been up close and personal with how PLG increased in popularity as a sales strategy. “I But But do you find most orgs favor investments in one or the other?

Scale 158

Scale Sales Payment Methods Merchant Services 158

ProfitWell

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Taking advantage of SaaS tools will help you accomplish this. If you aren’t using SaaS tools yet, by the end of this article you’ll understand why you should. There are a wide number of reasons why SaaS tools are taking over. SaaS tools are easy to use and come equipped with updated features. Avoiding SaaS tool bloat.

Retention 56

Retention Payment Methods Pricing SaaS Payments 56

Chart Mogul

MARCH 6, 2018

Increased product personalization — This can lead to a stickier product with more invested, engaged users. In the SaaS world, businesses generally aim to drive higher ARPA through add-ons and paid upgrades as the product matures. Things are very different for B2C though. How much money do I make from my customers? Gross Margin.

Metrics 75

Metrics Payments EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) SaaS Payments 75

OPEXEngine

JANUARY 18, 2022

We had no plan for a global pandemic, so the first thing I did was to tell the teams to cut all our marketing investments and other variable costs as quickly as possible.”. Reese—whose career has spanned wealth management, financial services, payments, and fintech—said he viewed the CFO role as being “the champion of value creation.”

SaaS Payments 52

SaaS Payments Scale Strategy Payment Services 52

Point Nine Land

APRIL 9, 2021

Over the last few years, we’ve published a number of SaaS funding napkins as well as marketplace napkins. Having invested in 9 B2B marketplaces and gathered data from 20+ different investors, here are our findings on what it takes to raise money in 2021 for B2B marketplaces. Team ???????????

Marketplace as a Service 59

Marketplace as a Service Payments B2B SaaS Payments 59

Navint

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Their early experience in working with media and entertainment companies (including publishing), and pioneers in SaaS, helped them develop an extensive—and now proven—methodology of helping clients scale their recurring revenue businesses. You need to have the right people and processes in place to effectively expand your business.

Payments 53

Payments Technology Scale Revenue 53

ProfitWell

MARCH 12, 2020

In both B2B and B2C, as you increase the number of plans within a company, you actually see an increase in ARPU. Not the most original name for the service, but we’re here for it nonetheless…). The data that suggests complexity (from a number of tiers perspective) is worse than simplicity, is actually not correct.

SaaS Payments 52

SaaS Payments Payment Services Payments Venture Capital 52

ProfitWell

APRIL 30, 2020

C ustomer acquisition is the process of gaining new customers. It’s a popular growth lever for SaaS businesses because it’s the most literal way to grow your customer base. Retention and recurring revenue are the lifeblood of SaaS organizations, so why not invest more in your existing customers rather than on acquisition?

SaaS Payments 52

SaaS Payments Payments Payment Methods Payment Services 52

ProfitWell

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

I love reading stories of SaaS companies that truly get it when it comes to renewal rates. Companies like Front , the shared inbox service that keeps growing like a weed every month , despite having average user churn rates. Having a good handle on your renewal rate is crucial for every SaaS company. Customer retention.

SaaS Payments 45

SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Solutions Payments 45

Software Platform Consulting

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

The vast majority of tech press is about B2C software companies or software for IT department (e.g., This company apparently provides SaaS pricing consulting and analysis, so they have reviewed the SaaS pricing pages for many companies–B2C and B2B. Openview Labs. They have a lot of content on the latter issue.

B2B 40

B2B Software Review Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 40

SaaStock

MARCH 20, 2019

As we wrote in our launch post about expanding SaaStock New York into SaaStock East Coast , our main aim is to foster a community of top SaaS companies that spans all the way from Florida to Quebec. The SaaS industry’s beating heart will probably always be New York, and it will also be the home of SaaStock East Coast on June 4-6.

SaaS Payments 271

SaaS Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions Payments 271

SaaStr

AUGUST 12, 2022

I think it’s a challenge to folks that think we are in some sort of terrible downturn for SaaS and cloud. While Azure and Google Cloud grew at record rates, Shopify for example, its SaaS business only grew 10% last quarter. So clearly there are areas of our economy that are slow growing and B2C has its challenges.

Scale 245

Scale SaaS Payments Scaling SaaS 245

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, . build smoother connections both with your prospects through optimized sales process. And from SaaS sales models to SaaS pricing.

SaaS Payments 157

SaaS Payments Payment Methods Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring 157

FastSpring

MARCH 6, 2025

Why a frictionless purchase process is such a key focus for oeksound to continue expanding their sales. Podcast Full Interview: Audio Listen online or find it on more podcast services. And essentially what that means is that it’s kind of a payment plan, but you never commit to pay the full sum. Jump to video.

Payment Methods 146

Payment Methods Business Payment Solutions SaaS Payments 146

SaaStock

MARCH 20, 2019

As we wrote in our launch post about expanding SaaStock New York into SaaStock East Coast , our main aim is to foster a SaaS community that spans from Florida to Quebec. The SaaS industry’s beating heart will probably always be New York, and it will also be the home of SaaStock East Coast on June 4-6. Funding to date: $234M.

SaaS Payments 100

SaaS Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions Payments 100