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Dear SaaStr: Can A SaaS Startup Really Scale With 2 Co-CEOs?

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Dear SaaStr: Can A SaaS Startup Really Scale With 2 Co-CEOs? Two of the biggest successes in SaaS that have co-CEOs! The post Dear SaaStr: Can A SaaS Startup Really Scale With 2 Co-CEOs? Many will tell you it’s a bad idea, and it probably is — in most cases. Atlassian And Monday So when it works — it works.

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SaaStr is Turning 10! How a Blog Turned into A Global SaaS Community for 250,000+

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What started as a simple WordPress blog in 2012 has now become the world’s largest community of SaaS executives, founders, and entrepreneurs. And SaaStr Europa brings 2,500+ SaaS execs, founders, and VCs together to Europe every summer. We were the first major SaaS event back in the SF Bay Area. SaaStr is turning 10!

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Dear SaaStr: What Are Some Signs That Your SaaS Marketing Programs Won’t Scale Well?

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Dear SaaStr: What Are Some Signs That Your SaaS Marketing Programs Won’t Scale Well? Most SaaS companies, once they have a mini-brand, start to get some amount of organic, “free” leads. All paid marketing is expensive in SaaS. Don’t overindex on any individual campaign or initiative. Let me dig in a bit.

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6 Things in SaaS That Are Only Obvious At Scale

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Everything in SaaS starts to get pretty complicated around $4m-$5m. SaaS companies with super happy customers many inertia after $10m ARR. SaaS companies with somewhat happy, or many unhappy customers, start to get bogged down there. More here: Why Some SaaS Companies Stall Out at $20m ARR. You Hit a Wall Without VPs.

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How to Scale Customer Success in SaaS: 10 Effective Tips

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Wondering how to scale customer success in SaaS and drive product growth ? If you’re a leading SaaS company, you know that growth is directly tied to helping customers achieve their desired outcomes. This article discusses ten tips that can help you to effectively scale customer success teams in SaaS.

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How to Scale a SaaS business: 5 Growth Tips with Jason Lemkin + Algolia

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Check out the session here: Algolia also summarized their Top 5 take-aways here , and below: Most SaaS founders start out the same way— armed with ample expertise of the technical details that go into a product and with limited experience of other aspects of scaling, such as sales. On finding product-market fit in the early stages.

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Blog: As CEO, Once You Have Something — Your Job Really is to Maintain Momentum

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We’ve talked a lot over the years at SaaStr of the different stages as you scale, and the first one you really hit is Initial Traction. This is why as you scale, it’s super important to track your ratio of bookings from new vs existing customers. At scale, it may. That doesn’t happen in SaaS.

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