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Subscription Finance: What is Monthly Recurring Revenue?

FastSpring

To spare you the headache, here’s a quick guide to help you make sense of subscription finance—starting with monthly recurring revenue. What is Monthly Recurring Revenue? Monthly Recurring Revenue, or MRR, is the expected normalized monthly revenue based on currently active subscriptions.

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SaaS Finance Essentials

Baremetrics

In this article, we shall get back to basics: What is SaaS finance, and what financial phases can you expect your business to go through? As a SaaS business, you’re competing not only for loyal customers and recurring revenue , but also for the attention of investors and major software companies who may want to purchase your product.

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Benchmarking and Budgeting Go Hand in Hand

OPEXEngine

In working with hundreds and hundreds of SaaS CFOs over the past 15 years, I’ve noticed that effective and strategic CFOs incorporate accurate benchmarking into the daily business of the company and especially into the budgeting and planning process. . Use Benchmarks At the Start of the Budgeting Process.

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The Startup Funding & Financing Guide

Baremetrics

There are more funding and financing options for startups today than there ever have been before. There’s also been an explosion in debate and transparency about navigating startup funding and financing. Let’s explore the funding and financing options for your startup. Funding Your Startup. How To Evaluate Funding Options.

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The top 6 subscription KPIs to measure for growth

ProfitWell

The trick is identifying a smaller set of metrics that really tell the story of your business and making them your key performance indicators, or KPIs. The good news is that the most important subscription KPIs are constant across SaaS businesses, whether you’re selling a timekeeping software or an accounting tool.

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Usage-Based Pricing Playbook: Customer Success Is A Mindset, Not Just a Job

OpenView Labs

45% of expansion stage SaaS companies now say they have a usage-based or consumption-based pricing model, according to data from OpenView’s forthcoming 2021 Finance and Operations benchmarks report. . In a pure consumption-based or pay-as-you-go model, every day the customer is making a decision about whether to use a product.

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3 ways SaaS CFOs can prepare for hypergrowth in 2022

OPEXEngine

As a CFO in a high-growth SaaS business, you need to have the ability to look at the business cross-functionally. It is not just a finance focus, but your job is to facilitate the view through every aspect of your business. Automate to future-proof your business.