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10 most common mistakes new sales managers make

CloseSaaS

You just got promoted. Previously you were in a sales role as an account executive. You were doing a great job, and as a result you received a shiny new title with new responsibilities.

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3 Nuggets Every SaaS Company Needs to Remember

Aber Law Firm

We represent lots, literally 100s and 100s, of SaaS companies and there are a few nuggets of useful information that we want to share with other SaaS companies when they think about negotiating an enterprise SaaS agreement. Ok, here goes. Setting the Right Expectations. I find that setting the right expectation of what the customer is buying is the #1 issue in any SaaS enterprise agreement negotiation.

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Evaluating Machine Learning Predictions: Customer Churn & CLV [RS Labs]

ReSci

At Retention Science, we are committed on making machine learning and artificial intelligence more accessible and understandable. This blog introduces our process of evaluating the accuracy of two crucial predictive models, Customer Churn Prediction and Customer Future Value (CFV). These two predictions provide invaluable insights. The post Evaluating Machine Learning Predictions: Customer Churn & CLV [RS Labs] appeared first on ReSci.

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How to reduce churn and increase retention using integrations

Saasler

It takes a lot more than having some strategies for user acquisition in place to guarantee SaaS growth. In fact, the most critical stage in the funnel can easily be retention, not acquisition. The key to a successful retention plan is keeping customers satisfied and avoiding churn. Keep in mind that it’s easier and cheaper to retain a happy customer, than having to go out and find new ones.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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The Clandestine Statisticians Who Changed the Course of the War

Tom Tunguz

They operated from a clandestine apartment in Harlem, a block from Columbia University at 401 West 118th Street. A cell comprising 18 of the most respected American mathematicians and statisticians spirited datasets up the stairs, analyzed them, and stole to Washington DC on military aircraft to present the results of their rumination to the admirals of the Navy and the Marines, the generals of the Army, Marines, and Air Force during the Second World War.

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To deliver a consistent message, you need a script

Practical Advice on SaaS marketing

Here’s the easiest way to waste your marketing budget: spend money to promote your message… before you know what your message is. Until you’ve developed a compelling and consistent value proposition, there’s no sense in broadcasting anything out to the world. Unfortunately, I see this all the time: a beautifully designed website, a well-produced video, or a clever email campaign that doesn’t clearly convey the company’s message.

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3 Nuggets Every SaaS Company Needs to Remember

Aber Law Firm

We represent lots, literally 100s and 100s, of SaaS companies and there are a few nuggets of useful information that we want to share with other SaaS companies when they think about negotiating an enterprise SaaS agreement. Ok, here goes. Setting the Right Expectations. I find that setting the right expectation of what the customer is buying is the #1 issue in any SaaS enterprise agreement negotiation.

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3 Nuggets Every SaaS Company Needs to Remember

Aber Law Firm

We represent lots, literally 100s and 100s, of SaaS companies and there are a few nuggets of useful information that we want to share with other SaaS companies when they think about negotiating an enterprise SaaS agreement. Ok, here goes. Setting the Right Expectations. I find that setting the right expectation of what the customer is buying is the #1 issue in any SaaS enterprise agreement negotiation.

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3 Nuggets Every SaaS Company Needs to Remember

Aber Law Firm

We represent lots, literally 100s and 100s, of SaaS companies and there are a few nuggets of useful information that we want to share with other SaaS companies when they think about negotiating an enterprise SaaS agreement. Ok, here goes. Setting the Right Expectations. I find that setting the right expectation of what the customer is buying is the #1 issue in any SaaS enterprise agreement negotiation.

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6 Reasons Why Your Integrated Payments Strategy Could Fail

If you're in the software industry grappling with integrating payments into your business model, understanding where others have stumbled can be a game-changer for your revenue goals. Discover 6 key reasons behind the struggles many face. The challenge goes beyond the technicalities of integrating a payment system; it delves into the strategic oversight of revenue shares, negotiations with payment providers, and the full exploitation of potential revenue streams.

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3 Nuggets Every SaaS Company Needs to Remember

Aber Law Firm

We represent lots, literally 100s and 100s, of SaaS companies and there are a few nuggets of useful information that we want to share with other SaaS companies when they think about negotiating an enterprise SaaS agreement. Ok, here goes. Setting the Right Expectations. I find that setting the right expectation of what the customer is buying is the #1 issue in any SaaS enterprise agreement negotiation.

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Median Startup Valuations and Down Rounds in 2016

Tom Tunguz

Average Series A valuations have hovered around $15M for the last 9 quarters. Series B rounds have settled into $50M, while Series C rounds have rebounded to $100M. Later stage rounds, however, have fallen by 50% from their high of $400M to just under $200M. However, in the early stages the frequency of down rounds (e.g., a Series D with a smaller valuation than a Series C) aren’t at historic or even six year highs.