Sat.May 11, 2019

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Has anyone seen termination charges for SaaS services?

SaaStr

Some older companies do this. We were just handed a bill like this for a 20+ year old SaaS product bought out by a PE firm. And really, an “auto-renew for another year without notice” clause can basically do the same thing. Threatening a customer that forgets about an auto-renew and has already stopped using you is sort of the same thing. You’ll be tempted to do a lot of things in the early days, especially.

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What’s the “Cause of Death” in Your Churn Reporting?

Kellblog

In looking at this issue across several companies, I’ve noticed a disturbing trend / missed opportunity in how many SaaS companies classify the reason for customer churn. Roughly speaking, if companies were hospitals, they’d too frequently be reporting the cause of death as “stopped breathing.” Yes, the patient who died stopped breathing; the question is why did they stop breathing.

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A Guide to Making Data-Based Decisions in Health, Parenting… and Life

Andreessen Horowitz

Are chia seeds actually that good for you? Will Vitamin E keep you healthy? Will breastfeeding your baby make them smarter, or skinnier?

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Customer Review – Importance and How to Get Them

Teamgate

Here’s something you might really want to take note of – 73% of consumers say they are more likely to choose a business with online customer reviews over a business without them. That’s a pretty valuable piece of information right there and one you should remember if you are trying to solicit a happy customer review. . Maintaining a glowing online reputation is a balancing act that draws on several factors, but none so important as customer satisfaction.

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SaaS: How They’re Turning Payments Into Profit Centers

Discover how top SaaS companies are earning up to $700k + and zero upfront cost with Usio Integrated Payments.