ChurnZero

JUNE 24, 2022

In our webinar, 2022 SaaS retention benchmarks , SaaS Capital Manager Director Rob Belcher shares the results from their 11th annual B2B SaaS benchmarking survey. You can download the full report for net retention and gross retention benchmarks as well as retention metrics in relation to ACV, growth, size, and more.

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Chart Mogul

JULY 6, 2023

Say hello to negative churn, churn’s much more friendly sister metric. Say hello to negative churn, churn’s much more friendly sister metric. Churn, in general, is a key metric and health indicator for your SaaS business. We’ll also share the latest benchmarks on negative churn among SaaS businesses. It’s a silent killer!

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Kellblog

JUNE 10, 2021

This is a quick post to share the slides I presented today at the GainSight Pulse Everywhere 2021 conference in a session entitled Net Dollar Retention, Key Benchmarks at $50M, $200M, and $1B in annual recurring revenue (ARR). The rise of NDR as the SaaS metric of choice. In the session we discuss: The answer, which is 104%.

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How To Buy Saas

APRIL 5, 2024

Benchmarking, or bounce rate averages industry, provides invaluable data that can help companies identify areas for improvement and implement best practices. However, it is essential to realize that this rate can vary depending on the industry, price segment, product type, and other factors.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 9, 2023

8 metrics to position Customer Success as a profit center with finance While sentiment-based metrics like Net Promoter Score ® (NPS) and customer satisfaction are important, they don’t frame CS work from a financial perspective. To that end, here are the metrics you can use to get started. Did pricing go up too far?

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User Pilot

AUGUST 10, 2023

Tracking your product’s DAU, WAU, MAU metrics will provide insights into user engagement and how well your tool is performing. This article shows you the right way to measure those metrics. Measuring the DAU, WAU, and MAU metrics helps you: Understand user retention. Only tracking DAU, MAU, WAU and not looking at other metrics.

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FastSpring

APRIL 26, 2022

In part one, we cover benchmarks and common churn formulas. Part I: SaaS Churn Benchmarks Part II: 5 Proven Strategies for Reducing SaaS Churn Part III: Churn Definitions and Additional Resources. Part I: SaaS Churn Benchmarks. When we set churn benchmarks for SaaS companies, there’s so much to consider.

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Kellblog

MAY 19, 2021

.” — Me responding to Ray calling me the Yoda of SaaS metrics. Just a quick post to highlight my recent appearance on the Metrics That Measure Up podcast, hosted by Ray Rike , founder and CEO of RevOps^2 , a firm focused on SaaS metrics and benchmarking. How metrics vary with scale.

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OPEXEngine

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In these discussions, lots of conventional wisdom is shared, backed up by “benchmarks” that came from an investor, a conference, or another industry source. That’s because benchmarks need to fit the business model and require context in order to be applied in a relevant way. Companies with an equivalent retention rate.

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Baremetrics

AUGUST 8, 2021

For most, the easiest ways to increase customer acquisition rates are to offer a freemium model or price your product on the lower end of the spectrum. However, to keep your business afloat, you’ll need to effect a SaaS price increase. Ensures You Attract the Right Customers When Should You Increase Your Pricing?

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Clouded Judgement

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Through these interactions, I’ve built up mental benchmarks for metrics on which I place extra emphasis. My hope is that this analysis can provide startup entrepreneurs with a framework for how to manage their businesses around SaaS metrics (e.g., This metric is more self-explanatory, so I won’t go into detail.

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Cloud Software Benchmarks Retention 177

Baremetrics

JUNE 4, 2021

Baremetrics monitors 26 metrics, and on top of that offers 8 data boosting features so you can get more out of your metrics. If you want to see these metrics in action, you should sign up for the Baremetrics free trial. Annual Run Rate (ARR) This metric shows your current revenue projected out over 12 months.

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Baremetrics

MARCH 23, 2021

When looking at metrics and benchmarks for SaaS companies , the quality of their landing page is a big part of what starts people moving down the sales funnel. Other concerns affect these rates of conversion as well and studying all of them with the proper benchmarks in place; makes it easier for every company to succeed.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 24, 2022

In our webinar, 2022 SaaS retention benchmarks , SaaS Capital Manager Director Rob Belcher shares the results from their 11th annual B2B SaaS benchmarking survey. You can download the full report for net retention and gross retention benchmarks as well as retention metrics in relation to ACV, growth, size, and more.

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Benchmarks Retention Software Review Technical Review 52

Clouded Judgement

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Through these interactions, I’ve built up mental benchmarks for metrics on which I place extra emphasis. My hope is that this analysis can provide startup entrepreneurs with a framework for how to manage their businesses around SaaS metrics (e.g., This metric is more self-explanatory, so I won’t go into detail.

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Cloud Software Benchmarks Retention 169

OPEXEngine

MAY 18, 2021

In this blog, we are looking at the business metrics that can be measured quantitatively and providing a few insights on how investors analyze them. We’ve talked to dozens of our SaaS customers, as well as investors to learn more about what is happening with these key metrics. SaaS Metric #1 – Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR).

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InsightSquared

MAY 7, 2019

For these reasons, accurately tracking key sales metrics and benchmarking your performance against peers and market leaders is critical to getting the most out of your sales resources. Typical SaaS Sales Metrics. Underlying those metrics are processes which can improve or reduce performance in each of the above metrics.

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Chart Mogul

MARCH 22, 2022

Now that you have a basic understanding of MRR movements, let’s look at these metrics for an average startup. Benchmarking MRR Movements by MRR Band s. MRR Added Benchmarks. MRR Lost Benchmarks. Benchmarking MRR Movements by ARPA Band s. MRR Added Benchmarks by ARPA Bands. MRR Lost Benchmarks by ARPA Bands.

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Baremetrics

JANUARY 10, 2022

Optional product pricing is a pricing strategy whereby the core component of a product is sold for a basic price, and a menu of complementary services are offered for a separate fee. Optional product pricing often employs the concept of a loss leader. What is optional product pricing? Table of Contents.

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Clouded Judgement

APRIL 12, 2023

Through these interactions, I’ve built up mental benchmarks for metrics on which I place extra emphasis. My hope is that this analysis can provide startup entrepreneurs with a framework for how to manage their businesses around SaaS metrics (e.g., This metric is more self-explanatory, so I won’t go into detail.

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Cloud Software Benchmarks Retention 161

Clouded Judgement

JUNE 20, 2023

Through these interactions, I’ve built up mental benchmarks for metrics on which I place extra emphasis. My hope is that this analysis can provide startup entrepreneurs with a framework for how to manage their businesses around SaaS metrics (e.g., The market is clearly pricing in lower rates + reacceleration of growth.

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Cloud Software Benchmarks Scale 161

OpenView Labs

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In 2021 the ‘ Rule of 40’ died, according to our latest 2021 Financial & Operating Benchmarks report that launched last week. . Look for ways to quantify customer insights to develop proprietary benchmarks and communicate the value of your product. Experiment with a usage-based pricing model. It’s a win-in.

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Payment Services Benchmarks SaaS Payments Merchant Services 80

User Pilot

APRIL 23, 2023

Do you know which product health metrics to track to achieve long-term success for your SaaS business? The right metrics and data will offer valuable product growth insights to help you make data-driven decisions about optimizing your products’ performance. What are product health metrics? Let’s start!

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OpenView Labs

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Today we released our fifth annual Financial & Operating Benchmarks Survey (formerly known as Expansion SaaS Benchmarks). product-led growth), and benchmarks well against economics that support high Free Cash Flow margins over the long term. But growing fast is easier said than done, especially in the current hiring market.

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Tom Tunguz

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Mulesoft prices is a function of the amount of computation power charged by customers and this doubling of average contract size suggests the sales team is able to convince customers to buy more of the software at the outset. First, the number of customers grew from 592 to 839 to 1071 over the last three years.

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Baremetrics

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

To get the most out of the time and money invested into their apps, Shopify App Developers need to track the core metrics of their industry. What is a business metric? Why you need to track business metrics for Shopify App Developers 10 business metrics for Shopify App Developers 1. What is a business metric?

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Tom Tunguz

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

In particular, I benchmarked the revenue, growth rates and round size characteristics of these businesses at their Series A. Benchmarking Exceptional Series A SaaS Companies from Tomasz Tunguz. Unlike later rounds, Series A pricing has no correlation to MRR or next-twelve-months (NTM) revenue, which is a proxy for growth rate.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 3, 2021

10 SaaStr 211: The Ultimate Guide To SaaS Pricing From Investors @ Benchmark, Matrix, Upfront Ventures & Operators @ Figma, Snyk, and Kustomer. #9 7 SaaStr 124: Upfront’s Mark Suster on The One Thing That Kills Sales, Why You Have To Price High and Discount & Why Sales People Are Either Farmers or Hunters. #6

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Tom Tunguz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

This post is part of a continuing series evaluating the S-1s of publicly traded SaaS companies in order to better understand the core business and build a library of benchmarks that might be useful to founders. Compared to the benchmark set, MobileIron has historically burned more cash and operated at greater negative income than the median.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 2, 2021

SaaS Capital joined us for a webinar to share the results from their 10th annual B2B SaaS benchmarking survey. If they stop using it, depending on what the metric is that it’s based on, it’s more volatile. Now we’re seeing numerous companies price 8 to 12, so it’s definitely jumped up a little bit.

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Baremetrics

APRIL 13, 2021

Value-based pricing is a pricing strategy that sets prices according to the estimated value of how a product might be perceived by a customer. It does not take into account the cost of developing the product and its past prices. The company then adds a premium to it and comes up with a sale price.

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User Pilot

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Looking for the right product engagement metrics to track and see how well users are interacting with your product? As a product manager, you need to track product engagement metrics as it allows you to measure user engagement and find ways to deliver more value to your daily active users. Ready to get started? Let’s go!

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User Pilot

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Conversion rate is one of the most important metrics to track in SaaS, and that’s why conversion rate optimization is an essential focus for growth in any business. Let’s look at the most essential metrics and tactics you can utilize to improve them. Four SaaS conversion rates are significant to focus on.

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Chart Mogul

JUNE 24, 2021

Pricing localization is a strategy where you present the price of your SaaS differently depending on where the customer lives. You may also hear it referred to as multi-currency pricing or localized pricing. The answer is likely no because there’s no such thing as a universal price, even for an identical house.

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Clouded Judgement

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Through these interactions, I’ve built up mental benchmarks for metrics on which I place extra emphasis. My hope is that this analysis can provide startup entrepreneurs with a framework for how to manage their businesses around SaaS metrics (e.g., This metric is more self-explanatory, so I won’t go into detail.

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Cloud Software Review Software Benchmarks 130

Tom Tunguz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

This post is part of a continuing series evaluating the S-1s of publicly traded SaaS companies in order to better understand the core business and build a library of benchmarks that might be useful to founders. The company went public in 2013 and we’ll use data from their S-1 through 2013 to benchmark the business.

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Chart Mogul

MARCH 23, 2023

If you’re unsure, check your retention metrics. Gross revenue retention (GRR) and net revenue retention (NRR) are the key metrics to understand how well … How good is your business at retaining customers? If you’re unsure, check your retention metrics. What is net revenue retention (NRR)?

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