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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower SaaS

At TechEmpower, we frequently talk to startup founders, CEOs, product leaders, and other innovators about their next big tech initiative. After all, that’s what tech innovation is all about. After all, that’s what tech innovation is all about. The innovator/developer relationship needs to be a conversation.

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Startup Metrics

TechEmpower SaaS

When talking to startup founders or other innovators, we always ask questions to better understand their business as a core. Next, define what you need from a metrics and reporting standpoint. The metrics, and how they relate, are captured in his slide: Note the relationship between retention/referral efforts and lifetime value.

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Innovative Strategies: How These SaaS Turned Payments into Profit Centers

USIO

SaaS companies are continually seeking innovative strategies to not just maintain but amplify their growth trajectory and increase revenue. This revenue-sharing model not only promotes fairness but also encourages innovation and long-term sustainability within the Usio Partner network. One pivotal yet often overlooked area is payments.

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Magical Metrics with Omni

Tom Tunguz

Anyone who has managed a larger BI deployment has faced the challenge of managing hundreds, perhaps thousands of metrics. In the BI tool, a marketing analyst finds three metrics: cost_of_customer_acq, CAC2, & new_CAC. Data brawls - disputes between teams about metrics definitions - break out. Which is the right one to use?

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The Problem with Product Market Fit (and What to Use Instead)

Speaker: Daniel Elizalde - Product Executive and Advisor

Unfortunately, most B2B companies go through the innovation journey using abstract terms and intangible metrics, such as “trying to reach product market fit.” To increase your chances of success, you need to drive your team through a series of clear, actionable milestones that demonstrate you are going in the right direction.

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What is Product-Led Innovation? Strategies, Examples, and More

User Pilot

Are you being innovative in your product? Product-led innovation focuses on creating the best product for your customers. TL;DR Product-led innovation emphasizes improving the product to attract customers, reducing reliance on marketing for growth. Read on to learn all about this product-led growth model.

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I Was Wrong. NPS is A Great Core Metric.

SaaStr

It created a lot of discussions and was more controversial then — that NPS was a great core metric. Back then, I wrote that when I was a SaaS founder, I thought Net Promoter Score (“NPS”) was a somewhat dumb, Big Company metric. I didn’t want a metric that was abstracted away from revenue. I was wrong.

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