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Dear SaaStr: What’s The Number One Challenge for Scale-Up Stage Founders?

SaaStr

You can smother customers with love alone in the early days, but as you scale, you need a seasoned customer success team and VP that has done this before. Or churn will increase, NPS will stagnate and decline, and upsell and revenue retention will be a fraction of what it could be. She can be your CTO forever.

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SaaStr

You get a complete overview of your global subscriber base; MRR, ARPU, ASP, churn and LTV are presented in a beautiful and easy to use dashboard. ChurnZero is the Customer Success platform and partner for growing SaaS and subscription businesses.

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Gong’s Linda Lin on customer success strategies for moving upmarket

Intercom, Inc.

Few people have more experience with this move than Linda Lin , Director of Customer Success at the revenue intelligence platform Gong. Moving upmarket means larger customers and higher revenue, but it’s not without its challenges. For Linda, it all comes down to your approach to customer success.

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5 Challenges in Moving Upmarket and How to Overcome Them with Salesforce Ventures

SaaStr

By going upmarket, you can land bigger deals with more opportunities to upsell and lower churn. As Managing Director of Salesforce Ventures, Nowi Kallen , shared at last week’s Workshop Wednesday, there are five main challenges of moving upmarket and tips to follow if you want to succeed at Enterprise sales in today’s macro environment.

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What’s The #1 Challenge After $1m-$2m ARR?

SaaStr

You can smother customers with love alone in the early days, but as you scale, you need a seasoned customer success team and VP that has done this before. Or churn will increase, NPS will stagnate and decline, and upsell and revenue retention will be a fraction of what it could be. You can’t hack it forever.

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6 Aptrinsic Competitors You’ll Kick Yourself for not Knowing About!

SmartKarrot

The customer’s gone. It was at a time when SaaS companies were spending considerable time pouring over features and pricing of Customer Success tools that Aptrinsic, a product-led growth solution with analytics prowess and in-product engagements hit the market. They offer business hours support, as well as online walk-throughs.