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Why You Should Focus on Subscription Services

FastSpring

In other words, we are now in an era of subscriptions, in which businesses are progressively moving towards subscription-based business models. How is your digital business keeping up? They have unique preferences that require personalized shopping experiences. Incentivize customers to buy with flexible pricing.

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How to Calculate LTV (And Why It’s Important)

FastSpring

“It doesn’t take a genius to understand that business model failure comes when CAC (the cost to acquire customers) exceeds LTV (the ability to monetize those customers.)” The traditional method of calculating LTV is actually pretty simple: Average value of a sale × Number of repeat transactions ×.

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How Nudge Coach reduced customer churn by over 70%

Baremetrics

Transitioning to SaaS On January 1st 2020, we transitioned the company out of a strategic partnership (we were operating the platform under a non SaaS business model!). We were looking to relaunch the user-driven, SaaS side of our businesses. I’d be the first to admit this wasn’t very effective and needed an overhaul.

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Driving Success for Small to Middle-Market SaaS Companies

OPEXEngine

SMB customers will want high-touch sales engagement and service delivery but SMM SaaS companies will likely not have the budget necessary to justify providing this level of sales support. The most common strategies are Direct Sales, Inside Sales, eCommerce Marketplaces, and Partnerships. eCommerce Marketplaces. Direct Sales.

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What Brands Look for When Considering Acquiring Software Companies

FastSpring

But if you’re not dealing in mergers and acquisitions every day like Carl is, you might have a lot of questions about how to best position your business if you’re interested in selling. Now that was something you found online and bought in person. Well, enough about the first thing you bought online.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Chargebee and Glassdoor — November 1, 2019

SaaStr

How does Krish think about purely serving the SMB market? How does he think about the mortality rate of SMBs? Does it have to be in person? How does Krish think your customer acquisition and GTM strategy has to change with the movement from SMB to enterprise? Does one have to move to enterprise?

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Bernadette Nixon, Jay Snyder, Nick Mehta, Loren Padelford, and Jason Lemkin

SaaStr

Jay Snyder: Got hotspot on my phone, so hopefully we’ll hold still. I just think that definition of responsibility will change where they may simply be a sales and marketing person who’s focused on new logos, but immediately is handed to success from that point forward. Nick Mehta: So let’s dive into the future.