FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

If you’re not sure if FastSpring is the right payment system and merchant of record (MOR) for your B2C and/or B2B SaaS company, we want to know what questions and concerns you have so we can take that into consideration as we continue building out our features and products. Strengthening Customer Relationships.

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User Pilot

MARCH 23, 2023

TL;DR Customer churn refers to the rate at which a business loses customers within a specific period. The key difference is that customer churn measures the number of customers a business lost, whereas revenue churn measures the revenue lost due to customer churn. Want to reduce customer churn?

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Buffer Resources

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s not the first time I’ve tried out LinkedIn Premium — but it is the first time I’m approaching the platform’s paid subscription as a creator.  I landed several interviews thanks to the service and would highly recommend it to those looking for a new opportunity. 

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 27, 2020

?. The subscription model has revolutionized virtually every industry. But there’s another reality that businesses now have to contend with: the brief is getting harder and harder to nail. To navigate the current minefield of growth, businesses need to shift their focus. From legacy business to subscription service.

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User Pilot

AUGUST 10, 2023

How to use relational and transactional NPS data to drive business growth: Segment detractors and reach out to them to offer personalized help. Invite passives to interviews to learn more about their expectations. This will give you rich insights you can use to refine your onboarding strategy and improve the customer experience.

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FastSpring

APRIL 4, 2024

As an experienced sales and GTM leader, John Eitel has more than witnessed how product-led growth (PLG) has affected the tech and SaaS space in the last few years — he and his teams have been up close and personal with how PLG increased in popularity as a sales strategy. “I But really excited about this interview. Jump to video.

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Chargify

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Managing offers, reliable billing, and subscription lifecycle management is complex, creating an iceberg effect for companies that decide to tackle it on their own. It allows us to upgrade, downgrade, or cancel a client’s subscription easily. Below, we’ll shed some light on the great buy vs. build debate.

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Unbounce

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Thousands of businesses are willing to spend unbelievable amounts of money to rank at the top of search engine results pages (SERP) and in the most relevant places for their users around the web. In 2019, small businesses spent between $9,000 and $10,000 per month on PPC , with Google making an average of $116.5 Retargeting.

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User Pilot

JULY 27, 2023

Chief Technical Officer : Responsible for outlining the company’s technological vision, implementing technology strategies, and ensuring that the technological resources are aligned with the company’s business needs. A higher revenue growth rate generally indicates positive business performance.

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Incredo

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Or maybe you are curious whether Christmas marketing works at all? We have interviewed tens of SaaS community members to understand how they perceive SaaS Christmas promotions. It’s in human nature to try to integrate – “Everybody is spending so much on Christmas, why wouldn’t I feel in my best condition for a few days?”

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User Pilot

JUNE 28, 2023

Platformly uses a progress bar and empty state CTAs to simplify the onboarding process for their complex product. Split-test your upsell pop-ups to maximize expansion revenue. However, the company was facing a major issue: new members weren’t uploading their CVs to the platform. Get a demo now! Source: Osano.

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Buffer Resources

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s not the first time I’ve tried out LinkedIn Premium — but it is the first time I’m approaching the platform’s paid subscription as a creator.  I landed several interviews thanks to the service and would highly recommend it to those looking for a new opportunity. 

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Baremetrics

JANUARY 17, 2022

There are two types of email subscription lists that marketers can build: free and paid. Free newsletters are great to build brand credibility, nurture and retain customers, but they can use resources like time and money without generating revenue. In the case of paid emails, subscribers pay for their newsletter subscription.

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FastSpring

APRIL 13, 2023

From leading sales at Zillow to brand strategy at Tumblr to revenue at FiscalNote (a global policy platform), Justin Scott started noticing a trend. And we need platforms to be able to do that. In September 2022, Dopple publicly launched its new platform. Experience is the keyword here. We hit it pretty hard.

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Andreessen Horowitz

DECEMBER 12, 2023

About My First 16 Our new video podcast series My First 16 features interviews with founders and CEOs of fintech companies about how they acquired their initial customers and the hard lessons they learned along the way. And so the MVP really was an API to initiate and reconcile payments, specifically, ACH and wires is what we started with.

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FastSpring

MARCH 27, 2023

Founded in 2019, Cognota is the first and only LearnOps platform for corporate learning and development teams. There are now over 150 enterprise companies using the platform. Stream the full interview below or find it wherever you listen to podcasts. Ryan called it a light bulb moment out of which the idea for Cognota was born.

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ProfitWell

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Building a strong pricing strategy starts with hiring a professional team to conduct a pricing audit. A pricing audit assesses your subscription business’ pricing process to ensure consistency across similar accounts, maximize profitability, and benchmark against other companies. Monetization. Next is monetization.

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CustomerSuccessBox

JULY 11, 2022

This trip begins for the majority of SaaS products when a user clicks a “cancel subscription” button of some sort. There will inevitably be some customers who depart as you improve your offering, iterate on improvements, or modify your company strategy. Surveys may also be integrated directly into the cancellation page.

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SaaSHolic

MAY 15, 2023

For startups, the speaker suggests focusing on how AI can drive customer acquisition and go-to-market strategy, while for large companies, creating a vision for AI is important, as well as focusing on infrastructure and skillsets and reshaping governance to deal with security and compliance issues.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

How does Krish think your customer acquisition and GTM strategy has to change with the movement from SMB to enterprise? Below, we’ve shared the full transcript of Harry’s interview with Krish Subramanian. Let’s say the customer is going to the next stage and they want additional help, let’s say in [inaudible] of security.

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FastSpring

DECEMBER 8, 2022

I interviewed him for insights into how to build a global growth strategy, especially when it comes to localization. Highlights from Our Conversation Where Should SaaS Companies Localize [2 min clip] David walked through a step-by-step process to assess where SaaS and software companies should consider localizing.

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FastSpring

MARCH 15, 2021

That’s the beauty of subscription models. While implementing a subscription model means ongoing revenue, it also brings up many challenges for managing those subscriptions. You have to create a subscription-friendly product, infrastructure, marketing plan, and customer retention plan. Popular SAAS Revenue Models.

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ProfitWell

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Recur 2019 is over, but the journey toward subscription truth is not. We gathered in Boston to discuss all things subscription—kicking off with our Pricing and Monetization Workshop. Our hallmark conference followed, featuring insights and inspiration from some of the brightest in the subscription space.

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FastSpring

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Full Interview: Audio Only Full Interview: Video 3 CRO Insights From Dave Gowans Why Full Funnel CRO Is Especially Important for SaaS and Subscriptions “The easiest and most straightforward bit of CRO is what you can do on the website,” Dave says. Stream the entire conversation or read the highlights below. Jump to highlights.

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ProfitWell

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Today, we have the world’s largest list of branded podcasts and video shows , a fresh drop for Webflow users, and more sports entering the subscription space. Your top subscription news. According to Jay, they define a "brand" as companies that sell products as their primary revenue source. Amid my Twitter scroll this a.m.,

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ProfitWell

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Why is it so hard to define an average churn rate—and what does that mean for your subscription business? Some companies report revenue churn, others only share customer or user churn numbers, and often there’s no distinction between whether churn numbers are annual or monthly. Let’s find out. What is the average churn rate?

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FastSpring

JUNE 22, 2022

I was recently interviewed by my friend Steve Lurie, who’s the Chief Engagement Officer of B2B Rocks. For example: Are you making your quoting and invoicing experience as efficient and flexible as possible? Are you making it easy for all your customers to pay you (such as localized currency and payment methods)?

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ProfitWell

MAY 8, 2020

How are churn and new revenue trending over time? Get it right and your customer success strategy can decrease customer acquisition costs, increase lifetime value, and make a direct impact on your revenue potential. MRR LOSS +1.36%. MRR GAIN -1.90%. Peanut raises $12M amid a pandemic. Now, an ode to the female powers that be.

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Outseta

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Before we get into the interview, a bit of background - I have hired Soren’s team at Working Planet multiple times. I say profitable as we are using our client's’ financial data to determine what to pay, or often not pay, in the digital advertising platforms we manage. Geoff: Someone once told me. Soren used to be a rocket scientist.

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ProfitWell

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Your top subscription news. And all those featured on the show have bootstrapped their businesses and started their own ventures to improve their lifestyle in some way. The My Wife Quit Her Job Podcast is an interview based show where I bring in small business entrepreneurs who are killing it online.".

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FastSpring

DECEMBER 11, 2018

What we really want to talk about are resolutions that will make your digital business better than it was last year. That means looking at past failures and victories to create a better marketing strategy for 2019. Create a marketing strategy that drives more traffic. Increase Web Traffic.

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ProfitWell

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Your top subscription news. And all those featured on the show have bootstrapped their businesses and started their own ventures to improve their lifestyle in some way. The My Wife Quit Her Job Podcast is an interview based show where I bring in small business entrepreneurs who are killing it online.".

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User Pilot

APRIL 24, 2024

TL;DR SaaS renewals includes the process of renewing a subscription to an online-hosted software service. Tracking SaaS renewal rates enables predictable revenue, aiding financial planning and resource management for future growth. In this article, we’ll share everything you need to know for increasing customer renewals.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 9, 2019

What ratio of revenue is healthy for professional services to account for? Below, we’ve shared the full transcript of Harry’s interview with Vikas Bhambri. I do want to break the interview today up into a couple of different parts really. What sort of terms make them less beneficial for the vendor? * Eyal Manor. Megan Lueders.

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Chart Mogul

AUGUST 30, 2019

The real-life examples of 3 companies that use online courses (that they charge a premium for) to educate customers, lower churn, and grow their revenue. He’s worked with everyone from Fortune 500 companies to startups helping them develop content marketing strategies that align with their business goals. Source: HBR.

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Chart Mogul

AUGUST 30, 2019

The real-life examples of 3 companies that use online courses (that they charge a premium for) to educate customer, lower churn, and grow their revenue. You can see a graph from a study by Harvard Business Review that has some interesting stats on how consumption impacts LTV. The graph shows how payment plans impact usage.

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How To Buy Saas

DECEMBER 1, 2020

With so many SAAS getting visibility in online marketplaces, we found that new saas businesses are struggling hard to make it to the right set of customers. In this saas marketing strategy guide, we are going to tell you everything about saas marketing. Most of the saas businesses are based on the subscription model.

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