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Why Product Market Fit Isn't Enough

Brian Balfour

It’s Not Just Product Market Fit The second “go-to” answer is product market fit. While product market fit is a component of the framework, it is far from the answer. The issue with the product market fit mantra is that we have taken it to the extreme and developed tunnel vision.

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How to learn from churn – designing good user offboarding

Intercom, Inc.

Of course, when you’re working in a startup or high-growth SaaS company, the focus is often on maximizing active users and increasing revenue. We hear about all the growth hacks to get new users into your product, and the latest patterns in user onboarding (we’ve even written a book on it ). Dealing with reality.

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SaaStr Podcast #402 with HackerOne CEO Mårten Mickos: “Customers Want Value + Simplicity: The Must Haves to Deliver”

SaaStr

And that is what your business is about, you will be able to construct packaging that is much more fulfilling for the customer, much more convenient to consume, and much more powerful in delivering the value that you’re trying to deliver, delivering the results. And you have to be very specific about the rules.

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“5 Dos and Dont’s Lessons From My Bootstrapping Days” Wrike Founder and CEO Andrew Filev (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

First of all, when you just started your company, that product market feed is literally critical. Think of it as they’re of like this second derivative of your growth trajectory are. So it’s extreme and those that, that, those things are set in the early days through the product market feeds.

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SaaStr Podcast for the Week with Asana and Atlanta Ventures — October 11, 2019

SaaStr

I think marketing is the most multidisciplinary function in a company. There are designers and analytics teams and data science and their campaign managers and their product marketers. So how do we turn this playbook into this kind of repeatable, and measurable playbook that we can execute in market?

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Top 10 Resources To Help You Manage Your SaaS Sales Like a Genius

Incredo

The enterprise SaaS sales model typically breaks down across customer-facing functions in the following way: Sales: Sales reps are focused on a narrow set of target prospects and they are directly supported by product marketing and sales engineering resources at the deal level. Top 3 Facebook groups where you can.