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What to Expect from SaaS in 2024 with Founder & General Partner of Craft Ventures David Sacks and SaaStr Founder Jason Lemkin

SaaStr

Founder and General Partner of Craft Ventures, David Sacks, shares his perspective on what to expect from SaaS in 2024. Can you raise a Series A if you’re not “AI SaaS?” Can You Raise A Series A If You’re Not AI SaaS? So, can you raise a Series A if you’re not “AI SaaS?” Of course, you can.

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The Top 10 Mistakes First Time SaaS Founders Make

SaaStr

But often times, they also have a bit of healthy skepticism, a bit of baggage, from the last time. You may only make 1 or 2. You may make all 10. At least, consider using this list to challenge yourself to do even better. Even if you just blew out last month and last quarter. She needs $150,000.”

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Measure Your Churn. But What’s Even More Important is to Measure Your “Almost Churn”. 5 Tricks to Help You Here.

SaaStr

Churn is a paramount topic in SaaS , as we all know. If every dollar of ARR is worth $6+ in the long term, including upsells and second order revenue … then of course, by the same token, for every dollar of ARR that churns … you’re losing $6 of notional ARR. You’ll only get a handful back. Talk to Them.

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The Ultimate Guide to Using Customer Testimonials to Boost Sales

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They’re wise to your marketing and advertising techniques. Hence, they need some unbiased proof that what your selling is worth buying. So, you need testimonials like you need your tasty avocado-based dip. This is the kind of powerful effect testimonials can have for your brand.

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The SaaS Trust Crisis with Godard Abel (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

It’s 2020 and SaaS buyers are more skeptical and suspicious, more disbelieving, more unconvinced than they were in 2019. The SaaS Trust Crisis is making it harder to market and sell software and services than ever before. And what I’d like to talk to you about today is the SaaS Trust crisis we’re seeing.

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Customer Success is Changing: Top SaaS CEOs Reveal What’s Ahead

ChurnZero

Top SaaS CEOs Talk Compensation, Automation, and Investors. No one knows what the future holds (as 2020 has made abundantly clear) but that didn’t stop us from asking top SaaS CEOs what’s next for Customer Success. You can watch the recorded panel discussion for free, in addition to all BIG RYG sessions.

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3 Famous Freemium SaaS Strategies (And Why They’re So Good)

OpenView Labs

Under normal circumstances, if you invested tons of time and money into building a product that also costs money to maintain, you probably wouldn’t give it away for free, right? This is the logic behind the freemium model in SaaS—that a free trial will convince you a product is worth paying for.