Neil Patel

JANUARY 1, 2021

Games as a Service acts as a continuous revenue service for developers, allowing them to break their reliance on the one-time purchase. Games as a Service refers to games that operate without initial purchasing costs and instead, make their profits on subscriptions or in-game purchases. Games as a Service Payment Options.

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SaaStr

MARCH 19, 2019

Niall Wall, Box SVP of Business and Corporate Development alongside Vicki Lin, Stripe’s Head of Ecosystem and Cecilia Stallsmith, Slack’s Director of Platform Marketing discuss scaling your revenue via indirect channels and platform ecosystems. Ceci Stallsmith – Director of Platform Marketing @ Slack.

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Subscription Flow

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

By giving your subscribers timely, relevant, and personalized content, you build a relationship of trust and loyalty that encourages them to stay subscribed for longer periods of time and even refer friends and family to your magazines. This translates into profitable and long-lasting business growth.

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FastSpring

OCTOBER 25, 2023

FastSpring serves as a merchant of record for over 3500 companies that use our platform every day to sell digital products globally. We’ve analyzed aggregate sales data to give you insights into just how important Q4 can be for your software, SaaS, or other digital goods business. Set up a demo or check out our platform yourself.

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Subscription Flow

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In recent years, an e-commerce platform, by the name of Shopify , has grown in popularity. It was launched by Canadian entrepreneurs in 2006 and it provides online store-fronts to businesses and manages their transactions and inventory seamlessly. Such payment systems provide fast, safe and convenient corridors for online transactions.

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Blulogix

JANUARY 5, 2024

Key Definitions in Subscription Billing: Demystifying the Jargon By BluLogix Team Welcome to the fourth installment of our comprehensive guide on selecting the right subscription billing platform. Understanding these terms is crucial, as they form the building blocks of any subscription-based business model.

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Stax

JANUARY 5, 2024

There are many different types of payment terminals to choose from, and you need one that’s going to help your business operate the most efficiently. Selecting the right payment processing terminal will not only help reduce your processing costs, but it’ll also increase your profits.

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FastSpring

AUGUST 2, 2023

As a startup with only two or three people, it would be absolutely impossible to go international without this kind of platform.” Are you looking for a merchant of record that will partner with you to grow your business internationally? Selling internationally is key to their business model. Here’s why. Paddle offers it.

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Totango

AUGUST 23, 2022

By charting the points in your SaaS customers’ journeys, you can plan how to deliver clients’ desired outcomes and satisfying experiences that promote subscription renewals and higher revenue. During the sales process, including sales appointment scheduling, meetings and payment processes. Making upsell offers.

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Point Nine Land

APRIL 9, 2021

To add to this, B2B marketplaces tend to have various different business models (commission, SaaS, not monetizing in the beginning), which makes it very difficult to come up with one-size-fits-all metrics for each funding round. As a result, we could not collect as many data points as we do for our SaaS napkin.

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User Pilot

JULY 27, 2023

TL;DR SaaS, or “Software as a Service,” is a business model that delivers centrally hosted software to subscribers over the internet. What is a SaaS business model? SaaS, or “Software as a Service,” is a business model that delivers centrally hosted software to subscribers over the internet.

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OPEXEngine

MAY 18, 2021

SaaS Metric #1 – Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR). ARR is an essential subscription metric that identifies the recurring revenue expected on an annual basis from the subscriber base. ARR = (Overall subscription per year + recurring revenue from add-ons or upgrades) – revenue lost from cancellations.

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Totango

AUGUST 16, 2022

A winning SaaS business model must prioritize retaining customers, which is far more cost-efficient than acquiring new clients to offset churn. Customer retention software automates best practices for maintaining clients, helping you deliver successful outcomes that inspire subscription renewals and repeat business. Onboarding.

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Baremetrics

AUGUST 18, 2021

Invoicing is a sales process where a seller issues a commercial document to a buyer requesting payment. This document shows all products and services rendered, the payment owed, and the contact details of both the buyer and the seller. Invoicing can be done for both recurring and one-time payments.

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OPEXEngine

AUGUST 17, 2021

If you’ve underestimated the importance of financial operations for both the short and long-term success of your SaaS business, you’re not alone. With the explosive growth of the SaaS business model impacting businesses worldwide, many are navigating SaaS financial operations and subscription management for the first time.

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User Pilot

APRIL 29, 2024

TL;DR The SaaS renewal process involves a series of actions on/before the renewal date that lead to a customer’s renewal. A good SaaS renewal strategy helps drive customer retention , increases the customer lifetime value , and improves your monthly recurring revenue. Increase monthly recurring revenue.

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Baremetrics

MARCH 7, 2021

From online streaming services to other digital products, more startups and business owners are now beginning to see the myriad of advantages offered by subscription billing, especially concerning the automation of most of their inflow and creation of recurring revenue from the myriad of subscribers.

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Baremetrics

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

While the phrase "equity financing" is often used to refer to the funding of publicly traded businesses, the term is also applied to private company financing. Baremetrics is a business metrics tool that provides 26 metrics about your business, such as MRR, ARR, LTV, total customers, and more. Table of Contents.

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Neil Patel

MAY 6, 2021

Beyond that, this analysis lets you know if your endeavor is viable or if it will be impossible to achieve financial success given your business model. This stage of in-between profit and expense is referred to as the breakeven point (BEP), the stage when revenues equal costs. New Business Model.

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FastSpring

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Businesses are constantly trying to figure out how to increase customer retention rates. But what if your business model is designed to create repeat customers. Essentially, that’s the beauty of subscription business models. As a business trying to get into the subscription game, those are pretty promising numbers.

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ProfitWell

MARCH 24, 2020

So why the subscription business model? It’s simple: the subscription revenue model benefits both customers and companies. Meanwhile, companies offering subscriptions can scale with confidence, with predictable revenue and deeper relationships with their customer base. The 4 types of subscription businesses.

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OPEXEngine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Small and Mid-Market (SMM) SaaS Companies serve customers with annual revenues of $1 million to $1 billion and with a typical employee base of 100 to 1,000. Customer success is usually staffed by a mix of customer support, sales, and engineering folks contributing some portion of their time to the Cost of Revenue. Direct Sales.

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Stax

APRIL 30, 2024

Whether you run a small online store or a major brand, accepting electronic payments is a must for all businesses. According to Onbe, 73% of consumers prefer using digital payments like cards and payment apps. But to seamlessly receive these payments as a merchant, you’ll need merchant processing services.

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Neil Patel

APRIL 12, 2021

They offer some of the best-known subscription boxes around, reflecting an increasingly popular (and potentially lucrative) business model. Recurring Business Revenue. Business Model. Decide which business model you’re using for your box. The premise is simple. billion by 2025.

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Natalia Luneva

JANUARY 13, 2021

This obsession with getting new customers is natural: the more customers you convert, the more revenue you will make. However, the subscription business model can’t survive if you keep on acquiring new custo mers but the old ones keep on walking away. Certain time” may refer to a month, quarter or year.

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FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

All you have to do is get a customer to buy once, and then you get recurring revenue without even thinking about it. While the recurring revenue part is true and awesome, retaining customers and creating a sustainable subscription-based business model can be super tricky. It’s that simple, right?

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ProfitWell

JULY 20, 2020

SaaS companies run on a dynamically different business model compared to traditional companies. The following are some of the reasons why a SaaS financial audit is different: Recurring payments. Long-term payment structures. This is because most payment structures are long term; they span several months or years.

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ProfitWell

MARCH 24, 2020

2020 is the year of Corona Virus thus far but it’s also the year in which the subscription business model is excelling. So why the subscription business model? It’s simple: the subscription revenue model benefits both customers and companies. The 4 types of subscription businesses.

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Chargify

APRIL 23, 2019

It came up because people regularly refer to Chargify as a startup, but our company has been around since 2009. You may also hear this stage referred to as discovery , vision/mission , or problem/solution fit. After all, that monthly recurring revenue is the engine that makes a SaaS business work. Let’s get started.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

How can a simple offering be transformed into its own platform? Renaud Visage, Co-Founder of Eventbrite, and Romain Huet, Head of Developer Relations at Stripe, know what it takes to effectively evolve your offering into a platform without losing what made offering appealing in the first place. Want to see more content like this?

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Stax

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

While their target audience and the breadth of their solutions are the key differences, vertical and horizontal SaaS also share many similarities, in particular cloud-based hosting and subscription business models. Vertical SaaS solutions are SaaS products designed for use by a specific industry or business vertical.

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User Pilot

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Purchasing data Purchasing data refers to the customer’s purchase behavior. This way, you can identify solutions that led to successful outcomes and incorporate them into your customer service processes. Social brand mention Social brand mentions tell you how your brand is perceived on social media platforms.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 29, 2019

SaaS is about creating long-term value for your customer, and being compensated appropriately for that value as a business. Learn actionable monetization tips from a Product/Growth operator turned VC. Built out a bunch of the orb across product, data, analytics to do much of the same work, to drive retention and monetization.

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Practical Advice on SaaS marketing

AUGUST 8, 2015

The SaaS customer acquisition machine That’s exactly how the software-as-a-service (SaaS) business model is supposed to work. You invest money up front to acquire a customer, and over time you collect enough revenue from the customer to recover the money. How many months or years do you need to hang on to that customer?

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SmartKarrot

AUGUST 17, 2020

Today’s businesses follow many types of revenue models. Other examples include leasing/renting, contractual, commission-based, and subscription-based (or recurring revenue) model. In this article, we focus on recurring revenue. In this article, we focus on recurring revenue.

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Baremetrics

MAY 7, 2019

Company C was funded by pre-orders from customers, a friends and family round, and then through revenue-based financing for a period of time. Dictionaries and founders alike can’t agree on the definition of what it means to bootstrap a business. Bootstrapping purists insist on only using revenue from customers to fund the business.

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ProfitWell

JULY 8, 2020

Tangible software When you see the phrase tangible software, they'e referring to software that is delivered in some physical form. Software accessed by the cloud Here is what we refer to when we talk about software-as-a-service. Keep track of subscription payments Subscription billing management can be complex. Conclusion.

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