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Why We Created a Slack Community for SaaS and Software Professionals

FastSpring

Less focus on venture capital or funding rounds. This mission of increasing the personalness of FastSpring’s relationship with businesses (and of course, the people who found or work for them) is also part of why we do things like interview our members. That includes: A global focus. Professional moderation. About FastSpring.

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9 Ways to Improve Organic Reach and Beat the YouTube Algorithm

Neil Patel

YouTube’s product chief underlined the reality of the impact of suggested-to-watch videos in an interview, noting 70% of a user’s time spent on the platform was dictated by the company’s suggested video algorithm. What began as a venture capital-funded technology startup in 2006 is now our go-to spot for all things video.

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7 Lessons Helping Start Pardot, SalesLoft and Calendly (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

We raised $0 of venture capital. We had 13 million of recurring revenue, 100% year over year growth. So too often entrepreneurs come to me and they say, “David, we want to go raise venture capital.” From a product point of view, our timing was impeccable. We started the business in 2007. We sold Pardot.

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The Definitive List of Top SaaS Blogs and Influencers

SaaSHolic

We’ve decided to put together a killer list, categorized and organized to help you find and consume world-class SaaS and subscription content from the best people and companies in the market. The list is organized into four categories: entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, communities, and companies.

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The Definitive List of Top SaaS Blogs and Influencers

SaaSHolic

We’ve decided to put together a killer list, categorized and organized to help you find and consume world-class SaaS and subscription content from the best people and companies in the market. The list is organized into four categories: entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, communities, and companies.

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A Look Back: Everything Breaks When You Go Into Hypergrowth Mode, with UiPath’s CMO (Europa Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

I am a partner at Accel, the Global Venture Capital Fund, and I’m very happy to be here with one of these mythical creatures that people were talking about earlier. Any one employee, and you’re required to have at least three interviews, can say no and there’s no exceptions asked.

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Subscription60: Tuesday, March 19th

ProfitWell

They say laughter’s the best medicine, but I’m also a fan of that subscription prescription, so let’s get into the news you need to power right through. In his Skillshare interview, Kim also gets into how he launched his channel, so this one's a twofer. The Rundown In resources.