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The most common mistake SaaS companies make on sales tax collection and filings

SaaStr

When the company first began web app development and selling software-as-a-service in 2004, their business model wasn’t even called SaaS. Early on, Basecamp had to deal with banks that were wary of their subscription plans. Meanwhile, new tax legislation for SaaS companies was brewing.

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11 Key SaaS Roles and Responsibilities in 2023

User Pilot

TL;DR SaaS, or “Software as a Service,” is a business model that delivers centrally hosted software to subscribers over the internet. Customer Onboarding Specialist: Responsible for helping new customers get up and running with the company’s products. What is a SaaS business model?

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Changing Your Pricing Model: How Hired Went from a Transactional to a Subscription Model

OpenView Labs

In a market that requires companies to earn their customers’ business each and every day, it can literally make or break your entire business model. At Hired, we started out with a transactional model that was—at the time—a super disruptive approach and one of our key differentiators. No unexpected costs. – once.

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A Canoo for two

ProfitWell

Your top subscription news. The Athletic , a subscription-based digital sports media company, has officially raised $50 million in a Series D funding round led by Bedrock Capital, now apparently valued at $500 million after this new raise. Subscription content—alive and thriving. Do you like me? There ya have it.

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PODCAST 123: How to Go From a Transactional Model to a Subscription Model with Brandon Meyers

Sales Hacker

He even managed to help pivot the company from a programmatic transactional revenue model to a subscription model over the course of, not just the last three months during COVID, but over the course of the last few years. We’ve got two sponsors, including a new one called Sapper Consulting.

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The Ultimate SaaS Pricing Resources Guide

OpenView Labs

New for 2020: SaaS Pricing and COVID-19. In this brand-new report, we finally answer the question “Freemium or free trial?” B2B and B2C SaaS and Subscription Report. Updated weekly to show the impact of COVID-19, this resource from ProfitWell includes data from their subscription companies.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Justin Bedecarre, Jen Nguyen, Jason Lemkin, and Aaron Levie

SaaStr

And in major hubs like San Francisco and New York, what we’re doing is helping create the vision for a more experiential space, almost like a cafe where they can come and go as they want, they can bring clients, they can bring customers. We’re already in this like a new gen.” This is a new workflow, isn’t it?