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Winning SaaS customers requires patience

Practical Advice on SaaS marketing

Publishing an insightful white paper, a blog post, benchmark data, or some other valuable content reinforces your credibility and makes a positive impression. It's part of the customer acquisition costs that make the SaaS business model so challenging. A "one and done" approach won't work.

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MQL vs. PQL vs. SQL: What You Need to Know

Baremetrics

Company X may choose webinar registrations as an MQL behavior while Company Y may choose an MQL as a lead that downloads multiple white papers. A product qualified lead (PQL) is a term used to describe prospects who have experienced a brand’s core product or service through a free trial or a freemium usage model. What is a PQL?

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Five Words of Wisdom from SaaS Office Hours with Bill Macaitis

Tom Tunguz

In other words, to create marketing materials, websites, white papers and other collateral that are focused on the specific industry. At the next SaaS Office hours, we’ll welcome Kenny van Zant , former COO of Asana and SVP at Solarwinds to talk about flywheel business models. Thank you, Bill!

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B2B Customer Journey Touchpoints CS Teams Need To Plan For

Totango

These are some of the most outstanding touchpoints relevant to SaaS business models. White papers. Reminding customers to renew subscriptions. Making upsell offers. Offering incentives for referrals. Others may apply for specific markets and products. B2B Customer Journey Touchpoint Mediums. Social media posts and ads.

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When marketing gets creepy

Practical Advice on SaaS marketing

Nothin' for nothin' Companies can contact me when I've asked for something from their website, like a white paper. And it can be designed and executed to fit within software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies' business model. It addresses me by name and mentions that they know that I've checked out their video.

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How to Craft Lead Magnets Your Customers Can’t Ignore

Neil Patel

The best lead magnet is one your users find valuable, which can vary by industry, business model, and target audience. Common examples include ebooks, white papers, webinards, checklists, work sheets, coupon codes, and short courses. What are the best types of lead magnets? Lead Magnets Conclusion.

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Traditional B2B Sales is Dead, Long Live the UCE?

Kellblog

You don’t hear this just about technologies, but business models, too. It’s almost hard to believe, but back in the day, if you wanted even a white paper let alone a demo, you had to talk to a seller.) Sometimes, they’re both right and wrong. Data lakes are doing pretty well , too.

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