User Pilot

MAY 7, 2024

Using no-code tools for product managers allows you to build, iterate, and deploy software products without any coding knowledge. But what is the best tech stack for product management? Let’s review the top five no-code tools tailored for product teams, including their key features and usage in product management. TL;DR A no-code platform is a type of software that allows you to create applications, automate tasks, and manage product development cycles without any prior coding knowledge.

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SaaStr

MAY 7, 2024

Dear SaaStr: What’s a Resonable Discount for an Annual Contract? How About a 3 Year Contract? First — you don’t want a true net discount at all. What I mean what you want is a pricing structure that anticipates discounts so the net effect is revenue positive. Later, when you implement a CPQ and other more sophisticated systems to manage pricing for a large sales team, these processes and systems will be designed to help you do just that, at least in part.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MAY 7, 2024

As more workloads and data move to the cloud and generative AI takes over the enterprise , cybersecurity is more critical today than ever. And that’s because with every new paradigm shift—from the internet to cloud computing—the sheer magnitude of digital threats has exploded and threat vectors have become increasingly sophisticated. Some of the greatest software platforms in history have risen to the occasion in their respective markets to protect the enterprise against these evolving threats.

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SaaStr

MAY 7, 2024

At SaaStr AI Day, Siqi Chen, founder, and CEO of Runway , discussed his belief of why every role will become a prompt engineering role, along with some no-code AI tips showing how to build products without knowing how to code. Why Is Every Role a Prompt Engineering Role Runway is a next-generation finance platform. They’ve built four AI tools, three without writing code, and have developed an AI-first culture at Runway where everyone can develop and utilize these AI tools without a formal engine

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Stax

MAY 7, 2024

You’ve heard that cash is king. Not so much anymore! Cashless transactions have dethroned the age-old cash payments. When was the last time you withdrew cash from an ATM? Or paid for your groceries using hard cash? If you’re like most people, then it’s probably been a while. With credit card transaction volume hitting over $9.5 trillion in the US in 2022, accepting card payments is no longer a question of whether to, but how to.

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Kellblog

MAY 7, 2024

Many concepts in Silicon Valley are defined from the point of view of the venture capitalist (VC), not the employee or founder. For example, the term “exit” is a misnomer when seen from the employee point of view. An IPO is usually anything but an exit for executives who first will be subject to a 6-month lock-up period and restricted to certain trading windows thereafter.

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User Pilot

MAY 7, 2024

Product adoption software is the lifeblood of the modern product management process. It is the key to making your product unforgettable and ensuring it gains traction in a difficult market. In this article, we explore what product adoption software does and identify 12 of the best product adoption tools on the market. TL;DR Product adoption software drives users to adopt a product through carefully curated product experiences.

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The Moz Blog

MAY 7, 2024

By embracing mentorship and allyship, and by advocating for change, we can work together to build a better future for women in SEO.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MAY 7, 2024

For consumer products, the rubber hits the road at retention. It’s the lifeblood of an app and the hardest metric to move, as I learned viscerally during my time running the growth team at Snap. To attract repeat users, companies can’t just fill a product with the latest and greatest tech — they must intentionally craft each product feature to ensure their users come back again and again and again.

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MAY 7, 2024

Noah Marks is a transformative growth leader focused on building GTM engines and scaling organizations for sustainable growth. He has been in the strategy & operations world for the last decade (with Udemy, WalkMe, Okta and Salesforce), and has spent almost the entirely of his career in the B2B technology market (with the lone exception being a slight deviation into the world of M&A investment banking).

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Groove HQ

MAY 7, 2024

If you cringe when you hear the phrase ‘the customer is always right’, you’re not alone. It’s a pillar of classic customer support philosophy, and there’s certainly a kernel of truth to it. At the same time, you’ll encounter plenty of customers who make you question this aphorism. Whether they’re aggressive, unreasonable, or have unrealistic […] The post The Customer Is Always Right: Or Are They?

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CloudKettle

MAY 7, 2024

Telecommunications companies have access to an immense amount of data. This data, if properly harnessed, can become a gold mine of valuable insights. However, the challenge lies in the ability to unlock this wealth of information and convert it into actionable strategies that can help increase bundling , customer retention and overall ARPU (Average Revenue […] The post Leveraging Data to Boost Bundling & Retention for Telcos appeared first on CloudKettle.

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The SaaS CFO

MAY 7, 2024

Who doesn’t like to browse SaaS companies for sale? Some listings provide no data while others give us just enough information to analyze the performance of the company. Given enough information in the listing, we can extract double the amount of data, metrics, and insight from the publicly available data in the listing. In the […] The post How to Analyze a SaaS Company for Sale appeared first on The SaaS CFO.

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Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI pr

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SaaS Metrics

MAY 7, 2024

In an ever-dynamic global economy, understanding patterns and trends is paramount for steering your business towards success. Gaining insight into these economic trends allows you to adapt and evolve your business decisions. In this pursuit, let us delve into how spotting patterns and tracking economic trends can facilitate better business decisions.

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Panintelligence

MAY 7, 2024

Artificial intelligence is offering unprecedented opportunities for companies to enhance efficiency, improve customer experiences, and make data-driven decisions. However, the journey to successfully implementing AI can appear complex and requires a well-thought-out strategy. In this blog post, we distill the key insights from our recent webinar on how to pilot AI successfully, providing a roadmap for businesses to navigate the adoption of AI technologies tailored to their unique needs and objec

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Scytale

MAY 7, 2024

Let’s be honest: anything with the word ‘essentials’ in it is bound to grab our attention. However, understanding yet another cybersecurity certification may be daunting, so we’ve consolidated everything you need to know about Cyber Essentials and whether or not this may be a tailor-made fit for your company. Who Should Get Cyber Essentials Certified Before diving head-first into the article, you’re probably wondering, ‘does this even apply?

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How To Buy Saas

MAY 7, 2024

Email marketing is the lifeblood of any business advertising to prospects. However, the task of making sure that your message gets to the recipient’s inbox as opposed to spam filters is hectic. That’s where email deliverability software comes in. It authenticates senders, tests deliverability, and tracks reputation to ensure maximum inbox placement.

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Speaker: Jason Tanner

While growth of software-enabled solutions generates momentum, growth alone is not enough to ensure sustainability. The probability of success dramatically improves with early planning for profitability. A sustainable business model contains a system of interrelated choices made not once but over time. Join this webinar for an iterative approach to ensuring solution, economic and relationship sustainability.

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SaaStr

MAY 7, 2024

Does outbound still work? It’s one of the questions so many sales leaders are asking out loud these days. The outbound playbook from the past 5-10 years in SaaS clearly … isn’t. Hiring 10, 20, 50 SDRs straight out of school to send the exact same email sequences to try to get meetings for an AE with more experience that them isn’t performing for 90%+ of us anymore.

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User Pilot

MAY 7, 2024

Collecting the voice of the customer (VoC) in product management can lead to sustained growth. You can have the best digital marketing and pricing strategies, but you won’t be able to retain your customers if you don’t listen to their feedback. In this article, we’ll show you how to collect user feedback and which metrics to track.

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Totango

MAY 7, 2024

Both CS and Sales leaders agree: Retention is the #1 priority. But there’s a problem. Achieving higher retention requires close alignment between CS and Sales teams, yet 87% of CS and Sales leaders told us there’s significant room for improvement in their collaboration. If you’d like to see more data around the top priorities and challenges for CS and Sales leaders this year, check out our report.

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User Pilot

MAY 7, 2024

What is an in-app messaging platform and why do you need it? Capturing audiences to engage with your product is one thing — but to keep that same audience engaged is another thing entirely. In-app messaging is the hottest new method of customer engagement , with SMS and email engagement campaigns taking a secondary role. Don’t sleep on this cutting-edge innovation of user engagement!

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Subscription Flow

MAY 7, 2024

Let’s understand the ground reality of the world of SaaS in 2024 before delving deeper into the heart of the blog i.e. a thorough comparison of Paddle vs Stripe. One thing that we have observed becoming an increasing reality in the world of SaaS is that customers have been demanding subscription solutions that are ever more customizable and scalable.

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Buffer Resources

MAY 7, 2024

It’s always hard to give up control as an entrepreneur, especially when there’s money on the line. But, I’ve found that in some regards, the more control I give up when it comes to the advertising strategy for my beauty brand, Ogee , the more success the business has seen.  This has never been more apparent than when my team started integrating Meta’s Advantage+ shopping campaigns (ASC+) into our social media advertising strategy.

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