BetterCloud

MAY 31, 2023

For yet another year, IT says, “We’re too busy. Next year we’ll get that SaaS management platform.” However, what does procrastination cost your IT team? So here we delve into why you need a SaaS management platform now, and how breaking the status quo saves time and money to boost productivity. Read on to learn: Overall productivity improvements your IT team gets from using a SaaS management platform How adding automation muscle becomes a true force multiplier in user lifecycle management How s

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SaaStr

MAY 31, 2023

So Snowflake is the high flier in Cloud. It’s one of the few still commanding a premium multiple in today’s world, and still growing at tremendous rates: Snowflake is also a barometer of everything in SaaS and Cloud, because a significant amount of its revenue is consumption-based, at least in part. So when CFOs and others tighten budgets, they’ll also try to buy less Snowflake.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MAY 31, 2023

TABLE OF CONTENTS Generative AI is Coming for Insurance Because underwriting, selling, and servicing rely so heavily on humans processing large quantities of written or verbal communication, existing tools have struggled to properly automate these services and materially impact loss … The post Generative AI is Coming for Insurance (May 2023 Fintech Newsletter) appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz.

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SaaStr

MAY 31, 2023

Building a company for $0-$1M in revenue differs wildly from $1-10M ARR. And scaling from $10M to $100M is wildly different still. Sameer Dholakia, Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners with decades of operational experience, shares what you need to change as you scale from $10M to $100M ARR. The short answer is almost everything. Keep an open mind as you move into the next chapter of your company.

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Speaker: John Mansour - President, Product Management University

You know that sinking feeling. You’ve come up with a winning product strategy, everyone’s on board and energized, and you’re halfway down the path to execution only to have it submarined by something someone convinced your leadership was more strategic! It’s a scenario that’s all too familiar and it exemplifies one of the biggest struggles with individual product strategies.

Strategy

User Pilot

MAY 31, 2023

Not sure how to measure product adoption or what metrics to track? Product adoption is key to creating loyal users for your SaaS and it’s important to track it regularly. In this article, we’ll explore how to measure product adoption and twelve key metrics that can provide valuable insights into product adoption. TL;DR Product adoption refers to the process by which customers integrate a new product into their daily lives or business operations.

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Metrics Customer Lifetime Value Churn Retention 98

User Pilot

MAY 31, 2023

Wondering how to unlock the full potential of your survey data and if survey data analysis will be of any help? The sheer volume of data generated can quickly become overwhelming, and this is where survey data analysis can help you. Survey data analysis is a powerful tool that allows you to delve deep into your user base's thoughts, opinions, and sentiments.

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Data Analysis SaaS Scaling Data 98

IT World

MAY 31, 2023

What do you need to go with a new cutting-edge mixed reality product ? Computers to create virtual worlds on. That seems to be what Apple plans to introduce at WWDC next week. Is Apple about to turn AR hype into happening? All eyes are on Apple in the prelude to the company’s big developer jamboree beginning June 5. AR and VR industry leaders are hoping hard that the company’s announcements will be wind beneath the wings of a business opportunity that hasn’t really manifested itself beyond the h

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User Pilot

MAY 31, 2023

By leveraging AI-powered solutions, SaaS companies can unlock a myriad of opportunities to enhance customer satisfaction, engagement , and overall user experience. In this article we’ll look at 10 ways to leverage AI in SaaS, specifically focusing on how it can revolutionize business processes and improve the customer experience. TL;DR AI in customer experience refers to the use of AI technologies to enhance and improve the interactions between businesses and their customers.

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IT World

MAY 31, 2023

Several hundred tech and administrative workers at Amazon’s main headquarters in Seattle staged a walkout today, urging the technology and retail giant to adopt more climate-friendly policies and do away with rules mandating in-office work. Several speakers at an event — which was broadcast on Twitter — spoke outside the company’s headquarters Wednesday morning, saying that climate change wasn’t being taken sufficiently seriously by Amazon, and arguing for a range of policies that would reduce t

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Technology 90

Advertiser: ZoomInfo

One of the biggest challenges for any B2B marketer is understanding your prospects’ next move — who is most likely to buy and when. Without these insights, marketing campaigns can feel more like guesswork, with high investment and little return. We’re here to tell you there’s a better way. By tracking buyers’ digital footprints and online activity, such as website visits, product reviews, and spikes in content consumption, you can engage prospects with a message that really resonates.

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User Pilot

MAY 31, 2023

A good UX design helps to make your product easier to use and create a delightful experience. In this article, we’ll go over 21 good user experience (UX) design examples used in popular SaaS tools and show you: The elements they use Why they work and how TL;DR A good UX design follows design principles that make it easy to use, help you complete key tasks easily, have a crisp and colorful design, and are accessible and inclusive.

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Buffer Resources

MAY 31, 2023

In Antler’s 2023 Creator Economy report , 24 percent of creators surveyed highlighted longevity as a major concern — and for good reason. Even though it’s common to come across creators who are making enough income to go full-time, it’s just as common for creators to fade into oblivion. YouTuber Matt Koval puts the average creator career span at five to seven years (and that’s for the really persistent ones).

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Technical Review Social Media Startup Software Review 86

IT World

MAY 31, 2023

The metaverse has been described as the next phase of the internet: interconnected and persistent 3D spaces where we will work, play, and, so it seems, purchase virtual real estate. But metaverse-related technologies have failed to keep up with the considerable hype, the vision of ultrarealistic virtual environments offered by tech vendors miles away from the current reality of cartoony avatars and cumbersome, expensive headsets.

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AI Sales Development Technology 85

Sales Hacker

MAY 31, 2023

Enterprise sales reps historically held a 29% win rate but as of 2023, it’s dropped below 20%. SMB sales reps have also seen their win rates drop to 17% from 21% In this masterclass with Mor Assouline you’ll learn how to give demos that are bulletproof in any economy. Don’t miss out on: How to set up next steps after your demo that prospects CAN’T WAIT to show up to.

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Sales SMB Enterprise 78

Speaker: Shyvee Shi - Product Lead and Learning Instructor at LinkedIn

In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, Generative AI products stand at the cutting edge. These products, with their unique capabilities, bring fresh opportunities and challenges that demand a fresh approach to product management. This presentation unveils a comprehensive 7-step framework designed to navigate the complexities of developing, launching, and scaling Generative AI products.

AI

Entrepreneur - SaaS

MAY 31, 2023

¿Cuál es la importancia de equilibrar las estrategias de crecimiento y de marca para las empresas de SaaS? De una mentalidad de "crecimiento a toda costa" a un enfoque más sostenible, una estrategia de marketing integral debe combinar resultados con la creación de marca.

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SaaS Marketing Branding 77

IT World

MAY 31, 2023

If you love finding hidden software treasures as much as I do, Google's ChromeOS operating system is a productivity playground like no other. ChromeOS is in a constant state of evolution , y'see, with new releases landing every four weeks and fresh 'n' fancy features more or less always under development and begging to be discovered. The best part of that setup is that unlike most other platforms — including even Android — Google's latest and greatest ChromeOS features are typically tucked away

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Software Development 65

Nimble - Sales

MAY 31, 2023

We’re excited to announce that Nimble has redesigned our Email Templates/Tracking and Group Messaging features with New Merge Tags! Now every field in Nimble’s contact record can be used to personalize outreaches with our updated email template merge fields. These new features will now allow Nimble CRM customers to introduce a personal touch into each […] The post Nimble Revamps Email Templates: New Merge Tags for Elevated Outreaches appeared first on Nimble Blog.

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Sixteen Ventures

MAY 31, 2023

Are your customers frequently requesting discounts? Are you left wondering if reducing your prices is the only way to retain their business? If you’re a Customer Success Manager (CSM) or a Head of Customer Success, you’ve undoubtedly encountered these dilemmas. Fear not; there’s much more to customer negotiations than yielding to price reduction demands.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

In this eBook, we’ll run through real-world examples that show how RevOps teams can benefit from modern solutions for the access, management, and activation of their GTM data. Whether you need to improve lead response times, boost adoption of core tools, improve lead qualification, or target and automate your GTM motions, you’ll find examples of how revenue teams are solving some of the toughest problems in modern business.

Revenue

Zuora

MAY 31, 2023

In 2023, there are still on-prem billing solutions — crazy right? Well, as Beyonce says “let me upgrade you” with […] The post 5 reasons to modernize your billing system and move off on-prem appeared first on Zuora.

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Payment Solutions Finance 52

Teamgate

MAY 31, 2023

In today’s competitive business world, having the right tools at your disposal can make all the difference. When managing customer relationships, sales pipelines, and team workflows, three of the most popular solutions are Teamgate, HubSpot, and Salesforce. This article will dive deep into the differences between these three CRMs.

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Sales Management Business Pricing 52

Zuora

MAY 31, 2023

In 2023, there are still on-prem billing solutions — crazy right? Well, as Beyonce says “let me upgrade you” with […] The post Billing System –> Monetization System = Modern Business appeared first on Zuora.

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Payments Payment Solutions Business Finance 52

Teamgate

MAY 31, 2023

Selecting a CRM for your business can feel next to impossible. After all, there are so many platforms out there, each with its own features and benefits. Which do you choose? In this guide, we’ll compare three popular CRM platforms: Teamgate, Zoho, and Nutshell.

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Speaker: Jamie Bernard - Senior Product Director at Launch by NTT Data

In today’s dynamic business landscape, successful product management hinges on a keen understanding of customer needs and market dynamics. Storymapping emerges as an invaluable pre-investment tool, enabling smarter decision-making, more accurate resource allocation, and enhanced scope control. It serves as a catalyst to better align your entire organization, setting the stage for impactful, customer-centric product management.

Investment

Inturact

MAY 31, 2023

Have you ever purchased a new toy or gadget and felt confused about how to use it? That's how some people feel when they first start using a new product or service. It’s why product onboarding is so important - it tells people how to use what you’ve just sold them!

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Onboarding 52

ChurnZero

MAY 31, 2023

Generative AI is at the center of attention these days, and you are probably excited to start incorporating this innovative new tool into your work. However, you might also be intimidated by it. I certainly was. The first time I started a conversation with AI, I was confused because I heard such high praise, yet I asked it a simple question and it gave me an underwhelming answer.

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AI Customer Success Technical Review Technology 52

CloseSaaS

MAY 31, 2023

Looking for effective strategies to generate qualified leads on LinkedIn? This prospecting guide covers 13 modern techniques that sellers can use to increase their chances of success.

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Strategy Sales 52

SaaS Metrics

MAY 31, 2023

A logo is an essential component of a company’s branding strategy. It serves as the company’s visual representation and is often the first point of contact with potential customers. A well-designed logo can make a lasting impression on a potential customer and help distinguish the company from its competitors. Let’s explore the. Read more The post What Makes a Great Logo?

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Consolidating your tech stack is an effective cost-saving measure that drives GTM efficiency and adds value to your enterprise. With a cohesive, integrated tech stack, your revenue teams can deliver an excellent customer experience that sets you up to win faster than your competitors.

Enterprise

Dubb

MAY 31, 2023

Dave Lukas is a versatile individual who has made a mark as an entrepreneur, investor, author, and advisor. His exceptional accomplishments include being recognized on the esteemed Inc. 5000 list five times and the Entrepreneur 360 list three times. Despite encountering early setbacks, Dave embarked on a transformative journey, immersing himself in the corporate The post Unleashing your Inner Misfit Entrepreneur to Reach Your True Potential with Dave Lukas appeared first on Dubb Blog.

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Chargebee

MAY 31, 2023

Customer-centricity has always been core to Chargebee, and it’s in everything we do. Twelve years ago, four friends — Krish, Rajaraman, KPS, and Thiyagu — came together to build a company where everything starts with people.

Branding 40

Branding Subscription Payment Features Business 40

Crafty CTO

MAY 31, 2023

OpenAI’s plans according to Sam Altman Summary of Raza Habib’s interview last week with Sam Altman. I have zero confidence that Altman is being transparent in any way here–in fact, my bet would be, assume that reality is the opposite of everything Altman says. E.g., regarding being GPU limited, this is to misdirect the competition and regulators, and not a real or important constraint.

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