Subscription Flow

AUGUST 20, 2024

The 2000s were all about making payments through credit and debit cards. The 2010s were a period of uncertainty with multiple alternative payment methods entering the fray. Now, as we approach the middle of the 2020s, it has become obvious that the payments industry is undergoing significant changes.

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Stax

MARCH 15, 2025

This is especially true now more than ever before as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions continue to be amongst the fastest-growing segment within the tech world. Consumer adoption of digital solutions is accelerating at a rapid pace, with the SaaS market projected to grow from $315 billion in 2025 to $1,131 billion in 2032.

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Stax

MARCH 18, 2025

The SaaS industry has seen explosive growth in the past decadeand this is expected to continue this year. Data cited by Statista shows that the software as service is expected to hit $299 billion by the end of 2025. Part of this can be attributed to the SaaS model’s unique aspect of relying primarily on future revenue.

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Stax

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Offering payment processing services is a move that makes sense for a lot of SaaS companies, particularly if your software helps your customers run their business. Adding payments to your suite of features and offerings enables you to provide more value to your users. What Is Merchant Underwriting?

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User Pilot

JULY 20, 2023

Wondering how to reduce customer churn rate for your business? In this article, we review different ways to identify potential churn and deal with it. The main reasons for customer churn are: Bad product-customer fit. The main reasons for customer churn are: Bad product-customer fit. Bad customer service.

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User Pilot

APRIL 24, 2024

SaaS renewals can be a breath-holding moment. TL;DR SaaS renewals includes the process of renewing a subscription to an online-hosted software service. TL;DR SaaS renewals includes the process of renewing a subscription to an online-hosted software service.

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Every user experience is composed of many microinteraction examples, big and small. In this blog post, we’ll look at some real-world examples of microinteraction use cases and learn how you can implement them into your own designs for better user experiences. How do microinteractions help improve the UX?

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Outseta

JANUARY 20, 2020

What started as Dimitris (now my Co-founder at Outseta ) writing a few lines of code to collect rent payments from tenants he had living in a duplex in Providence, Rhode Island, turned into something worth hundreds of millions of dollars 15 years later. I learned a million lessons about SaaS, about start-ups, and about life along the way.

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

If you ask any sales rep, they’ll all tell you the same thing: the SaaS sales process is absolutely grueling! Today, we’re going to walk you through the top techniques you should implement into your SaaS sales strategy. SaaS sales can be broken down into three models: self-service, transactional, and enterprise.

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User Pilot

JANUARY 31, 2023

How to prevent churn by identifying at-risk customers? In SaaS, you can grow your revenue only if your churn rate is low, so retaining at-risk customers is crucial. In this article, we will discuss the ins and outs of at-risk customers, how to detect them, and five actionable strategies to help you prevent churn.

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User Pilot

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Step 1: Define your conversion points There are several conversion points in SaaS, each action bringing users closer to being paid customers or loyal users of your premium plans. Here’s what the progression looks like: Web pages and landing page conversion : These are usually the first point of interaction for most users.

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Stax

JANUARY 29, 2024

Innovative ISVs and SaaS companies know that one of the best ways to provide value to merchants—while improving your bottom line—is to provide integrated payments. For example, if you’re an invoicing software provider that lets SMBs manage their billing, then it makes sense to add payment processing tools to your platform.

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Frontegg

AUGUST 19, 2021

Instant gratification is now a mandatory aspect of SaaS application usage. Users don’t want to write emails or engage with support teams anymore. Companies are shifting towards Product-Led Growth strategies and self-service features are making it all happen. Related: Top 10 PLG Tools for Your SaaS Application.

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User Pilot

AUGUST 6, 2024

What is a SaaS marketing funnel, and how do you create one for your business? We covered actionable steps to build an effective system that converts users, drives product engagement , and leads to long-term growth. SaaS sales funnel metrics focus on short-term results, while marketing efforts play a longer-term game.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 17, 2019

This is Zach from Plaid and I guess … well, it’s interesting because you’re not a SaaS company, we’re at Saastr … but we’ll talk about what it’s like to not be a SaaS company at SaaStr. Zach : SaaS-ish. Ari : SaaS-ish. That’s pre-Plaid.

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User Pilot

JUNE 8, 2023

Do you want to leverage event data to make data-driven decisions to enhance user experience? Event data allows you to understand your users’ behaviors and needs on a deeper level. It encompasses a wealth of data like user actions, feature usage, and beyond. What is event data? Why should you collect event data?

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FastSpring

JANUARY 21, 2020

Subscriptions are the lifeblood of any SaaS business model. However, SaaS subscriptions can also cost businesses money if they’re not set up with the customer’s experience in mind. Incorrect payment details can lead to one of the unspoken reasons behind customer losses in the SaaS industry—involuntary churn.

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User Pilot

JANUARY 10, 2022

How important is customer success KPIs to your SaaS business? Customer success metrics help you analyze how effectively you help customers gain value from your SaaS product. Let’s look at the most important customer success KPIs for your SaaS product. What is customer success in SaaS?

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User Pilot

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Types of free trial models in SaaS: opt-in and opt-out free trials, freemium , free trial after a demo, and free trial with gamified extensions. What’s a free trial in SaaS? The idea is for trial users to engage and find the product valuable enough to start paying after the trial period. Book a demo to learn more.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Software as a Service (SaaS) has made business software more accessible by offering cloud-based, on-demand access to a range of solutions, from project management and collaboration to sales and marketing. But not all SaaS products are alike. Other types of SaaS are relevant only to companies in specific industries.

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ProfitWell

OCTOBER 29, 2019

We all know that churn is the not-so-silent killer of SaaS businesses. In fact, according to Tomasz Tunguz , the median SaaS business loses approximately 10% of its revenue to churn every year. Churn prevention is your proactive strategy for keeping customers around. What is churn prevention?

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User Pilot

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It will also guide you through uncovering and harnessing these insights in your SaaS business. These insights help modern businesses understand customers, create targeted marketing campaigns, identify business opportunities, and enhance the customer experience. Improve the user experience by conducting feature analysis with Userpilot.

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User Pilot

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

So, let’s start with the basics: TL;DR A Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy is an action plan that outlines the time, the place, the positioning, the audience, and the goal of a new product or service. There are 12 essential GTM metrics that every SaaS should know about: New user growth rate. Customer churn rate.

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User Pilot

JANUARY 27, 2023

As a SaaS product manager , how do you give users a chance to experience your product value? Whichever model you choose for your product, there are things you can do to help your users convert. So why not look at our 15 B2B SaaS free trial best practices that will help you boost your conversion rates?

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Stax

JUNE 18, 2024

In a subscription business model, customers pay a recurring fee in exchange for a product or service. This could be a subscription box, a SaaS (Software as a Service) product, or even just a streaming platform like Netflix. In fact, 70% of customers now expect websites to include a self-service function.

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Subscription Flow

APRIL 23, 2024

Understanding Paddle in 2024 Catering to more than 3000 SaaS clients in over 200 markets, Paddle is a market-leading billing and revenue management software. Paddle counters churn by integrating with Retain, thereby feeding your data to algorithms informed by extensive payment information.

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User Pilot

APRIL 15, 2024

Left unaddressed, customer communication pain points can cause dissatisfaction and eventual churn. Benefits of addressing customer pain points: Improved customer experience. There are various types of customer pain points, including financial pain points, process pain points, productivity pain points, and support pain points.

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User Pilot

JUNE 28, 2023

Sustaining user engagement throughout the entire onboarding process can feel like a task only large teams can achieve. Introducing core features, driving user activation, and maximizing retention rates after the user onboarding experience will all impact the user journey moving forward. Get a demo now!

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FastSpring

APRIL 1, 2021

I want to sign up and try that service! ”. Without that, most users won’t sign up for the paid version of your product, no matter how valuable or helpful you think it can be for them. Luckily, you can take a lot of actions to influence that process and showcase your value. Or maybe the onboarding process is too complicated.

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User Pilot

MARCH 9, 2023

Want to improve the current customer attrition rate in your SaaS company? Customer attrition is one of the main problems for SaaS companies. In this article, we’ll discuss customer attrition in depth and discuss the strategies you can use to reduce churn and increase customer retention and loyalty.

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User Pilot

MARCH 25, 2024

TL;DR Customer attrition or customer churn is the loss of a customer(s) by a business. Understanding and limiting customer churn improves customer loyalty and the customer’s lifetime value. To calculate the churn rate, divide the number of customers lost by the total number of customers at the beginning of that period.

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User Pilot

APRIL 29, 2024

Mastering SaaS renewals’ best practices can transform a routine administrative task into a strategic opportunity to drive customer success and propel your business toward sustainable growth. TL;DR The SaaS renewal process involves a series of actions on/before the renewal date that lead to a customer’s renewal.

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

User adoption is essential for B2B SaaS companies, as it helps customers to learn about your product, adopt features , stick around, and nurture product growth. But how does user adoption impact your business? Add in-app video tutorials to make the onboarding process smooth. What are the phases of user adoption?

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Baremetrics

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Whether your most pressing concern is churn , cash flow, or effectively pricing your product , data is vital to every important decision a successful team faces. Track and Manage Churn Monitoring the rate at which users stop using your product to offer is key to sustaining long term growth. Table of Contents. Try it free today!

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

TL;DR User friction is anything that impedes your users from completing their objectives within your product. Not all friction halts the customer experience or hampers the conversion process. Good friction can be introduced at various points in the onboarding process to increase adoption. a welcome message/survey).

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User Pilot

JULY 27, 2023

Confused about trying to understand SaaS roles? SaaS companies have many moving parts, and it can be difficult to determine who does what. 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?

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User Pilot

MAY 6, 2024

If you use social networking platforms (and who doesn’t), you already know what a user profile is. This article focuses on user profiles in the SaaS context. You will learn what it is, how it differs from a user persona, what data it may contain, and how to create it for your product using a product analytics tool.

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