Predictable Revenue
JANUARY 23, 2023
Using pirate metrics to know when you’ve reached product-market-fit. These five key metrics can help you determine where you are on your journey and how to course correct if needed. The post What Does Product-Market Fit Feel Like? appeared first on Predictable Revenue.
Buffer Resources
JANUARY 4, 2023
Have you ever tried a Google search that just wasn’t giving you the answers you were seeking? Have you ever wished Siri was just a little more powerful than a voice assistant you ask about the weather? Meet ChatGPT. Launched by OpenAI in November of 2022, ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot that you can ask pretty much anything.
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SaaStr
JANUARY 28, 2023
So I’m seeing something I haven’t seen since the high-stress times of March-June 2020 or so: founders alienating their investors during tough times. Some of it is almost natural in tougher times in general, but VC-founder tensions are exacerbated these days due the mammoth size and outsized valuations of 2H’20 to early ’22. Founders are under stress where growth has slowed or stopped, and VCs are under even more stress than in other challenging times because they might l
CloseSaaS
JANUARY 30, 2023
Just which sales manager skills will help you hire the right people and hone your own craft? Here are eight of the most important skills for a sales manager.
Speaker: Conrado Morlan
In this engaging and witty talk, we’ll explore how artificial intelligence can transform the daily tasks of product managers into streamlined, efficient processes. Using the lens of a superhero narrative, we’ll uncover how AI can be the ultimate sidekick, aiding in decision-making, enhancing productivity, and boosting innovation. Attendees will leave with practical tools and actionable insights, motivated to embrace AI and leverage its potential in their work. 🦸 🏢 Key objectives:
Buffer Resources
JANUARY 23, 2023
Social media is always evolving – as should your strategies for creating content. While you may have tried and tested methods when it comes to your social media posts, testing out something different is a great way to stay on top of trends and potentially grow your following. Here are four examples from small businesses and content creators who’re implementing new social media strategies in 2023.
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Sage Intacct
JANUARY 9, 2023
Recently, I sat in on a financial-services session at our annual Sage Transform conference for Sage Intacct customers and partners. The session focused on family offices and one of the panelists, a CFO at a firm with dozens of multiple entities, described her journey building the firm’s financial tech stack. She spoke of taking months to analyze their business processes so their automation efforts would get it right the first time.
Frontegg
JANUARY 19, 2023
What Is OAuth? What Is JWT? Open Authorization (OAuth) is an open standard for token-based authentication over public networks. OAuth allows third-party services such as Facebook and Google to use end-user account information without exposing the user’s account credentials to a third party. It acts as an intermediary on behalf of end users, providing access tokens to third-party services authorized to share certain account information.
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. Let’s dive in! TL;DR At-risk customers are those who are showing signs of canceling their subscriptions.
Kellblog
JANUARY 11, 2023
I’m writing this post to promote an upcoming webinar entitled How To Emerge From The Downturn Stronger Than You Went In. The webinar will be held on Tuesday, January 24th and is hosted by Balderton Capital , where I work as an EIR. The webinar will start at 3:00 pm UK time, 10:00 am Eastern, and 7:00 am Pacific (lucky me), and will last one hour.
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SaaStr
JANUARY 11, 2023
So there’s a quiet SaaS success story you probably don’t know much about, but can learn a lot from. It’s Docebo. It’s a leader in a pretty crowded space (Learning Management Systems) with dozens of top vendors. And yet … It’s worth $1.1 Billion today, doing $145,000,000 in ARR. It’s growing 40%+ on a constant currency basis.
The Daily Egg
JANUARY 28, 2023
Nifty is a project management software company that focuses on providing an all-in-one solution. Get collaboration features, discussions, document sharing, and reporting. The post Nifty Project Management Review appeared first on The Daily Egg.
Tom Tunguz
JANUARY 4, 2023
The US startup M&A market in Q4 2022 was one of the quietest in the last 20 years. It rivals the dotcom bust & Global Financial Crisis for its paucity. In percentage terms, last quarter dropped the most since 2000, falling 94% year-over-year. US venture-backed M&A fell from $34.6b in Q4 2021 to a paltry $2.1b in Q4 2022. The total quantity of acquisitions demonstrated greater resilience shrinking by 56%, while the median acquisition value tumbled from $81m to $22m (-72%).
Predictable Revenue
JANUARY 19, 2023
Michael Covre joins Collin Stewart on this episode of the Predictable Revenue podcast to discuss how to become a sales leader. The post How to Become a Sales Leader appeared first on Predictable Revenue.
Speaker: Speakers: Robin Eissler, BoosteHub & Cory Benn, PracticeSuite
Join us for an exclusive session with Robin Eissler from BoosteHub and Cory Benn from PracticeSuite as they reveal their secrets to leveraging payments within their SaaS platforms. Discover how they seamlessly switched from Stripe to Usio and created more stickiness by offering more solutions. Learn how they increased their company valuation by up to 300% and generated over $700,000 in additional revenue.
Intercom, Inc.
JANUARY 31, 2023
The arrival of ChatGPT just eight weeks ago was a watershed moment. Suddenly it seemed that generative AI might transform industries from education to marketing. And Intercom’s area of focus – customer service – is among those most poised to benefit. However, getting from technological breakthrough to useful applications is far from straightforward.
FastSpring
JANUARY 19, 2023
NitroPack , a website performance optimization platform, has become one of the fastest-growing startups in CEE. Since it joined FastSpring in early 2020, the company has increased its revenue by 628% and is still growing fast. When NitroPack was first getting started, they used PayPal to accept and process payments. “It was out of the box for us, and we didn’t want to spend time integrating anything,” Nitropack cofounder Georgi Petrov explained.
SaaStr
JANUARY 23, 2023
So now is simply a terrible time to be raising growth stage venture capital. With the BVP Cloud Index down 40%+ from a year ago , and many of the top Cloud leaders trading for as low as 5x ARR, it’s just hard to justify a later stage $300m-$400m valuation round these days, let alone a true unicorn round. We just did our latest Workshop Wednesday with Omers Growth, and they only did one growth investment last year.
The Daily Egg
JANUARY 20, 2023
Webnode is a website builder utilized by more than 40 million users. With Webnode, you can build a simple website or blog. The post Webnode Review appeared first on The Daily Egg.
Speaker: Ian Hillis, SVP of Growth at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms
Join us for an exclusive webinar hosted by Ian Hillis, SVP of Growth at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, where he’ll explore the significant impact of embedded finance on the software industry! This session is designed to provide you with the strategic insights needed to navigate the future of SaaS successfully, all while gaining a deeper understanding of how these trends can enhance your competitive edge, boost revenue, and deepen customer loyalty.
Tom Tunguz
JANUARY 22, 2023
The current wave of layoffs, a difficult component of the innovation boom/bust cycle, differs from the previous years’ dynamics. B2B companies have reduced headcount to a greater extent than at any time since 2020. In the last three years, B2C startups’ ratio of layoffs have dwarfed B2B layoffs. In 2020, B2C companies cut 8.8x the number of B2B employees. 3.8x in 2021, & 6.9x in 2022.
Predictable Revenue
JANUARY 17, 2023
Learn how to transition from founder-led sales to making your first hire, including the four outbound funnels your sales team should focus on. The post From Founder-Led Sales to Hiring Your First AE appeared first on Predictable Revenue.
Andreessen Horowitz
JANUARY 19, 2023
We’re starting to see the very early stages of a tech stack emerge in generative artificial intelligence (AI). Hundreds of new startups are rushing into the market to develop foundation models, build AI-native apps, and stand up infrastructure/tooling. Many hot … The post Who Owns the Generative AI Platform? appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz.
FastSpring
JANUARY 10, 2023
There are tons of monthly recurring billing software solutions available, so it can seem difficult to determine which one is right for your business. This article is meant to help by providing two important factors to consider when choosing a recurring billing tool. The first factor to consider is which part of the billing cycle you need help with. In broad strokes, recurring billing consists of four steps: Setting up trials, recurring billing intervals, and pricing models.
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From emerging payment technologies to the importance of intuitive software design, the world of embedded payments is rapidly evolving. How do you stay ahead while serving up what merchants really want in your software offerings? The Merchant Insider report is here to help, offering unique insights into the merchant perspective. It analyzes responses from over 500 merchants in the U.S. and spans key industries, so you can understand the challenges, preferences, and expectations that are shaping s
SaaStr
JANUARY 20, 2023
What do VCs want today? with @HarryStebbings The Trifecta. Growth, Efficiency, and High Margins. All Three. Like the old days. You don't get a pass on growth just because of the economy, or macro slowdowns. pic.twitter.com/73p146F4dS — Jason Be Kind Lemkin (@jasonlk) January 19, 2023 So somewhat frequently I’ll see a VC just get burned and hazed on social media for saying something like, “The best founders respond almost instantly.” Or, “The best founders ge
The Daily Egg
JANUARY 26, 2023
Confluence and Jira are both project management tools offered by Atlassian. Both can help teams get organized, share knowledge, and complete complex. The post Confluence vs. Jira appeared first on The Daily Egg.
Neil Patel
JANUARY 2, 2023
You’ve heard of Google E-A-T algorithm before…. If not, it just stands for expertise, authority, and trust. Which is part of their algorithm and you can optimize for it by following this. But Google decided to add an extra “E” to E-A-T. So now it’s E-E-A-T. So what’s this new “E” that Google added? It stands for experience. So what’s the difference?
Buffer Resources
JANUARY 3, 2023
Whether you are a seasoned social media professional or just getting started on leveraging the power of LinkedIn, it can be easy to fall prey to some of the most common misconceptions about this powerful social network. Knowing what is true and what isn't when it comes to LinkedIn marketing can make all the difference in creating a successful strategy.
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