SaaStock

JANUARY 25, 2019

Trailblazing through their home continent, venturing successfully onto the world stage or changing from on-premise software to SaaS, these companies could have a postal code in any SaaS hotspot in the world. ContaAzul was acquired by the collaborative software platform Wabbi Software S.A. We can’t wait to meet them.

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OPEXEngine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Over the past decade, software has created tremendous value for investors and businesses, thanks largely to its transformative effect on the economy , its role in developing new cloud-based business models, and its ability to increase efficiency in operations. Sticky after all. Four ways to drive value.

Software Review 52

Software Review DevOps as a Service Software Underperforming Technical Team 52

Sales Hacker

MARCH 29, 2021

As a result, more products are being discovered and sold through online marketplaces, like the Salesforce AppExchange and the AWS Marketplace. Ensuring partnerships, sales, product, engineering, and customer success teams have the information they need when they need it. Keystone Partner Software: the PRM and the CRM.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 1, 2024

Like Andrew, they took engineering stints at large organizations but ultimately aspired to launch their own products. The trio eventually joined forces to found Outing , a social marketplace where users can discover, book, and plan group outings.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

. “The real value support software offers is in the approach it enables and how it impacts the customer and team experience” But here’s the thing: a toolset is not a strategy. Sure, you can compare different software packages by their features, but that’s like marrying someone based on their dating profile.

Technical Review 249

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Andreessen Horowitz

AUGUST 30, 2023

Gordon Gekko, played by Michael Douglas, in Wall Street (1987) Leveraged Buyouts became “a thing” in the 1980s thanks to a form of financial engineering called junk debt. Lockheed Martin makes F-35s by assembling atoms, and has a 13% gross margin; Salesforce makes software by assembling bits, and has a 74% gross margin. Inside sales?

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Software as a Service is currently taxable in about one-third of US states, and that number is only growing as outdated state sales tax laws slowly catch up with the way we’re doing business today. . Say you sell a subscription-based software but you also send your customers a handy flash drive with a version of your software on it.

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Merchant Services Scale Technical Review Sales Hiring 172

CloudGeometry

MARCH 22, 2022

Part 3: Measurement One of the great breakthroughs of SaaS as a business strategy is in how it puts users and subscribers front and center of software development and keeps them there. Customer-centric software delivery SaaS sets solving customer problems as its north star. It makes no difference to anyone but you.

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DevOps as a Service Software Delivery Well Architected Framework AWS 130

Chargify

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

At first glance, your choice of billing and subscription software might not seem super important. Many SaaS entrepreneurs don’t spend much time considering which billing software will fit their needs for the long-term. At first glance, it might seem like SaaS companies have similar billing needs as other subscription services.

Payment Solutions 73

Payment Solutions Merchant Services SaaS Payments Payments 73

FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In my conversations with software developers and technical founders over the years, I’ve heard how complicated these tech stack choices are to make. We know that conversion rates for SaaS and software companies will vary by 30% or more just based on the checkout experience. Eric McGee Senior Network Engineer, TRGDatacenters.

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Payment Services SaaS Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions 122

Tom Tunguz

MARCH 10, 2016

It’s hard to answer this question concisely because there are so many different ways of building a great software business. Software is a competitive world. Sales and marketing software vendors have flourished, growing from a few hundred to several thousand in the span of a few years. But, technology is not enough.

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FastSpring

DECEMBER 18, 2020

It’s easy to think of online sales as a marketplace where we buy items for ourselves, but more and more B2B and SaaS sales are now happening online. If a product or service is being sold online—regardless if the sale itself happens through a sales-rep assisted process, online shop, or platform—it’s considered B2B ecommerce.

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OPEXEngine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Customers of these SaaS companies also referred to as “Small and Medium Businesses” or SMBs, need the same software solutions as Enterprise companies but have resource constraints that prevent them from using the top SaaS vendors. The most common strategies are Direct Sales, Inside Sales, eCommerce Marketplaces, and Partnerships.

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SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Methods Marketplace as a Service 52

The Marketing & Growth Hacking Publication

APRIL 7, 2019

Image source: Unsplash Do you want to offer excellent customer service to your customers? Did you know you can include an additional touch to your customer service and make it a formidable marketing tactic that will help to bring in more consumers to your business? Of course, it is outstanding and enhanced customer service.

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Marketplace as a Service Revenue Business Growth Hacking 40

Andreessen Horowitz

DECEMBER 13, 2023

There is a unique window of opportunity today for a new 3D Creation Engine (aka game engine) to revolutionize the way we create games, film, virtual worlds, and simulations. Unity, Unreal, Roblox and Godot – the predominant 3D engines – are all 15+ year old technologies architected for a different era of computing.

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Engineering Technical Review Payments AI 145

FastSpring

MARCH 27, 2023

We’re enterprise software for a new category called LearnOps. Cognota didn’t necessarily start as a software business. And I just started a consulting business, it was a service business. They wrote it in a way like the software existed, and it didn’t yet we didn’t even have one code of software yet.

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Payment Solutions Payment Services SaaS Payments VP of Engineering 95

User Pilot

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Market development Market development, also known as market expansion, involves selling existing products or services to new markets. It involves selling more of a business’s existing products or services to its current market. PLG depends on the self-service model. The Ansoff Matrix of Growth Strategies.

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Acquisition Scale Marketplace as a Service Onboarding 95

FastSpring

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

As an Ecommerce Manager, you typically oversee Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Pay Per Click (PPC), Customer Management Systems (CMS), web development, social media, email marketing, the checkout, payments , and other ecommerce-related solutions. Each of these aspects requires its own management software. Work Across Teams.

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Payment Methods Outsourcing Services Payment Solutions Outsourced Development 78

Casey Accidental

JANUARY 3, 2019

The main misunderstanding is that successful martech is actually for engineers, not marketers. Martech is a Response to Engineering Constraints. A controversial opinion I have stated before is that the marketing function in technology companies is usually a response to engineering constraints.

Engineering 40

Engineering Technical Review Sales Hiring Software Review 40

User Pilot

AUGUST 29, 2023

While the product manager’s role may differ from one organization to the next, they will still work with dedicated product owners, engineering and design teams, data analysts, and product marketing managers. Engineering teams write the code and build the product from the bottom up. Communication skills.

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Management Interviewing Marketplace as a Service Product Marketing 94

FastSpring

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Additionally, because digital products exist as either a digital asset or piece of software, they can easily be reproduced and repeatedly sold without manufacturers. Are you an artist, author, software engineer, or maybe just a hobbyist in your field? economy and the output in new software solutions. DJ Software.

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Marketplace as a Service Software Engineering Software Development 67

SaaStock

MARCH 26, 2019

Its platform enables engineers, architects, and project managers to communicate and collaborate in the construction supply chain network. Metatext offers a solution to help SaaS entrepreneurs to automate business processes such as customer services, marketing and insights. Don’t hold back, this is a rare opportunity. Founded : 2014.

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Startup Artificial Intelligence SaaS Construction 210

FastSpring

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Additionally, because digital products exist as either a digital asset or piece of software, they can easily be reproduced and repeatedly sold without requiring your business to deal with manufacturers. Are you an artist, author, software engineer, or maybe just a hobbyist in your field? DJ Software. million people.

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FastSpring

DECEMBER 19, 2019

This is why we’re committed to continually develop new and innovative tools that help software companies successfully transition to a subscription-based business model. Kurt joined us from our investment partner, Accel-KKR, where he previously worked closely with successful software companies to accelerate their growth and success.

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Technical Review Software Review Marketplace as a Service Innovation 64

Neil Patel

APRIL 20, 2021

online course, ebook, software), so you naturally want others to believe in it, too. Until that happens, you’ll find it difficult to sell your actual products or services. HelpScout doesn’t just try to sell help-desk software. Most people and companies think products and services sell because of their great features.

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Lambda School trains people online to be software engineers. Uber is a classic marketplace company. It’s a two-sided marketplace. You had town car services before. Rather than paying tuition, students agree to pay a percentage of their income once they are employed and making over $50,000 a year.

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Acquisition Software Review Payment Methods Marketplace as a Service 138

Casey Accidental

OCTOBER 27, 2020

In part two of our Sequencing Business Models series , we talked about the different types of marketplaces and what needs to be built to be effective in each of them. This builds on the first essay in the series of how there has been an increase in interest of SAAS-like models interested in becoming marketplaces over time.

Payments 56

Payments Business Model Payment Solutions SaaS Payments 56

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Technical selling of SaaS, on-premise software, and hardware solutions has relied on sales proofs of concept (POCs) that require pre-sales professionals to lead, manage, and drive to a ‘technical win” outcome so that account executives can close the deal.

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Revenue Sales SMB Engineering 73

Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

NP Digital is a performance marketing agency built by marketers, and our global offices allow us to deliver our specialized services to clients worldwide. Below, we’ll explain how each of our agencies works, the services they provide, and what to expect from each of them in the future. NP Digital Marketing Services.

VP of Engineering 126

VP of Engineering Marketing Marketplace as a Service Social Media 126

OpenView Labs

APRIL 13, 2020

There are new job titles—growth marketing, growth product manager, growth engineer, head of growth—and new opportunities that have changed the way companies think about how to grow their revenue or users. Are there marketplace dynamics? Over the last 10 years, “growth” has become a thing in tech. But what the hell is “growth” really?

Systems Review 98

Systems Review Technical Advisors Scale Technical Review 98

FastSpring

DECEMBER 18, 2018

This year we welcomed Sian Wang as CFO , Brian McTeague as VP of Revenue Operations, Sarah Bottorff as VP of Marketing, and Scott Herriman as SVP of Engineering. We take great pride in delivering the best ecommerce platform that helps software businesses succeed in the global marketplace.

Marketplace as a Service 64

Marketplace as a Service Sales Hiring Scale Leadership 64

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 11, 2019

As the General Manager for HubSpot’s Service Hub , Michael knows a thing or two about keeping customers close. Kaitlin: You’re the General Manager HubSpot’s Service Hub. Could you give me a bit of background on why HubSpot built Service Hub in the first place and the philosophy behind it?

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Scale Scaling Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team 188

ProfitWell

APRIL 12, 2019

Or, if you're a clients-based business, you can classify them by what service you provide, their status, etc. WordPress Engine Gets CRM Tech via HubSpot. WordPress Engine Gets CRM Tech via HubSpot. At first, InVision was a specific kind of software that solved a specific problem: the lack of dedicated prototyping software.

Marketplace as a Service 45

Marketplace as a Service Merchant Services Subscription Payment Features 45

OpenView Labs

APRIL 7, 2021

Battery has a helpful visual of this in their latest Software 2021 report.). That’s because most of their growth is powered by the product itself through a highly efficient self-service motion. In fact, Atlassian out-spends its peers on product & engineering (47% of revenue compared to 25% for New Relic).

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Metrics Scale SaaS Marketplace as a Service 52

User Pilot

AUGUST 30, 2023

About the author – Dave Martin Dave Martin is the founder of Product Leader coaching service RighToLeft , executive coach, and Chief Product Officer with over 20 years of experience. About the author – June Kim June is a software engineer and has worked with different companies, from small startups to tech giants like Google.

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Scale AI Growth Hacking Innovation 99

Neil Patel

MARCH 4, 2023

Given the global nature of Airbnb’s services, communication is essential amongst hosts and guests. The addition of Translation Engine , which is Airbnb’s machine translation tool, allows users to see user-generated content in their preferred language (including guest-host interactions and international SEO keywords).

Strategy 81

Strategy Sales Hiring Marketplace as a Service Scale 81

SaaStr

JULY 30, 2019

Scott Beechuk, Partner at Norwest Venture Partners, brings together world-class SaaS engineering leaders Claire Hough, Vijay Gill and Weiping Peng for a dynamic conversation on where SaaS technology is headed, how to build top performing engineering teams and what it takes to lead in today’s high-velocity engineering environment.

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Engineering Part-Time VPE Technical Review Fractional VPE 132