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The 14 best SaaS tools: analytics, accounting, pricing, and retention

ProfitWell

There are hundreds of SaaS tools online that will help your business increase retention and decrease churn. Simplify accounting: Accounting can be a far bigger pain in the SaaS industry than other businesses, due to deferred revenue and other delayed revenue forms being common. ProfitWell Metrics. Analytics.

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The SaaS Financial Model You’ll Actually Update (Updated 2019)

Baremetrics

Similarly, you’ll want to be able to look at new metrics as they become relevant to your business. For example, your marketing leader may not need access to everyone’s salaries, and yet they should be the person owning your marketing funnel driving the new customer forecast.

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What is GAAP Accounting?

Baremetrics

Revenue recognition, as per GAAP, states that payment is recognized as revenue after delivering the product or service in its entirety. Of course, that’s not how SaaS revenue works. (We We wrote more about revenue recognition here!) This often has an impact on SaaS businesses with deferred revenue streams.