SaaStr

JANUARY 5, 2023

Looking back on its explosive growth, however, the company realized just how badly it needed the valuable services of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). And if NRR drags while GR remains high, what changes might you make to your business model? Looking back vs. looking forward. Gross Retention. Are customers churning?

Sales Hiring 42

Sales Hiring Acquisition Forecasting Outsourced Development 42

SaaSOptics

MAY 19, 2022

To find qualified prospects, you’ll need a thorough understanding of your target market. The answer lies in your product or service’s value proposition. Your target market is also a good indicator of which acquisition methods will work best. Here are a few different acquisition methods you can add to your toolkit.

Acquisition 59

Acquisition Scale Strategy Software Review 59

OPEXEngine

MARCH 9, 2021

A clever business model enabled the company to be “the fastest-growing software company on the planet,” he says. However, this model was unsustainable. Instead of taking a reckless approach, it’s critical to make sure you have some key building blocks in place before going to market. Business Model.

Scale 52

Scale Sales Hiring Marketplace as a Service Underperforming Technical Team 52

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Rob Gonzalez: Operationally, I look at, in particular, my experience at Endeca, but also another startup that sold to pharmaceutical companies and other life sciences businesses and financial services companies called Cambridge Semantics. And there’s a lot of benefit to running a software as a service, in general.

SaaS Payments 263

SaaS Payments Scale Payment Services Payment Solutions 263

OpenView Labs

JULY 12, 2019

The current product led growth (PLG) trend didn’t come out of nowhere, and neither did the more general direct-to-consumer business model. If we time travel back about ten years, we can see the roots of both of these movements, which harness data to power marketing and drive growth.

Data 52

Data Marketplace as a Service Advertising Branding 52

SaaStr

JUNE 16, 2020

I was an account executive covering financial services vertical and covering in New York. And so, I remember being in New York and the whole market was melting down. It’s a business crisis. Adnan Chaudhry: We’re doing sales leadership, all hands calls with customer service and support and sales every single week.

Sales Hiring 160

Sales Hiring Scale SaaS Payments Payment Services 160

OpenView Labs

JUNE 4, 2019

Our culture is fascinated with underdogs and overnight successes— companies, products, or services that seem to rise out of nowhere and completely change their respective industries. But these established companies drive what’s called “sustaining innovations,” which are modifications and improvements on existing services.

Innovation 71

Innovation Technical Review Travel Business Model 71