FastSpring

JANUARY 26, 2024

Jake, Head of Customer Success for Sideways 6, explains that the current trend is to measure their success through the customer’s success, with CS being an integral part of impacting the entire business. Product teams can better improve and develop products when customer success has helped identify what customers need.

Customer Success 156

Customer Success VP of Engineering Payments Payment Methods 156

Buffer Resources

JANUARY 15, 2024

Inaccurate, packed with "filler," or completely AI-generated — bad B2B (business-to-business) content is easy to spot and even easier to find online. Interview them. "AI-developed content can’t touch it [original research] on quality and value for a B2B audience," she says. 

B2B 117

B2B Technical Advisors SaaS Payments Underperforming Technical Team 117

SaaStr

MARCH 26, 2019

Formerly a senior leader at Google, Claire Hughes Johnson is now Chief Operating Officer at Stripe, where she’s helped guide the online payments firm through rapid growth. Stripe today has more than 1,400 employees and processes billions of dollars for millions of users worldwide. Manual processes first. Dare I say SaaS.

Scale 157

Scale Payment Services Payment Methods Scaling 157

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.

Payment Methods 78

Payment Methods Payment Solutions SaaS Payments Software Review 78

User Pilot

JULY 27, 2023

The different roles in SaaS companies: Chief Executive Officer : As the highest-ranking executive, this person ensures the company runs smoothly and employees are happy and engaged. They also manage finances and supervise one or more engineering teams. What is a SaaS business model? Average salary: $196,172/yr.

Sales Hiring 98

Sales Hiring SaaS Payments Sales Recruiting CTO Hire 98

Natalia Luneva

JANUARY 13, 2021

This obsession with getting new customers is natural: the more customers you convert, the more revenue you will make. However, the subscription business model can’t survive if you keep on acquiring new custo mers but the old ones keep on walking away. Richman’s former company was Halp, a help desk for operations teams.

SaaS Payments 105

SaaS Payments Payment Methods Churn Payment Services 105

SaaStr

MARCH 18, 2019

Formerly a senior leader at Google, Claire Hughes Johnson is now Chief Operating Officer at Stripe, where she’s helped guide the online payments firm through rapid growth. Stripe today has more than 1,400 employees and processes billions of dollars for millions of users worldwide. Our team is in Room 111. Dare I say SaaS.

Scale 119

Scale Payment Services Payment Methods Sales Hiring 119

FastSpring

MARCH 27, 2023

Ryan Austin had VP-level experience in training when he decided to start a consulting business to help enterprise-level companies with their corporate learning and development initiatives. Ryan and his team noticed so many inefficiencies across the L&D workflows. “It They were acquired by private equity.

Payment Solutions 108

Payment Solutions Payment Services SaaS Payments VP of Engineering 108

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 3, 2018

Here are five quick takeaways: Instead of relying on word of mouth to permeate the team, write things down. Iterate on process the same way you iterate on product. If a process doesn’t stick, don’t hesitate to move from it. Rohini: Absolutely, especially if you’re the new person and trying to get up to speed.

Payment Methods 195

Payment Methods Merchant Services Scale Payment Features 195

Sales Hacker

MARCH 30, 2021

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Neil Ringers , EVP of Revenue Grid. Neil’s experience includes a long history of sales leadership, primarily in the Salesforce ecosystem, and is now running revenue for Revenue Grid. They’ve built a new process of guided selling, which Neil discusses during the show.

Scale 103

Scale Payments Technical Advisors Sales Recruiting 103

CustomerSuccessBox

JULY 11, 2022

Perhaps they changed course, entered a new industry, or simply encountered problems with generating enough revenue and had to reduce expenses. Such as the conclusion of a project, a poor match, or a firm changing course are considered non-regrettable churn. Surveys may also be integrated directly into the cancellation page.

Churn 52

Churn Payment Services Payment Methods SaaS Payments 52

Buffer Resources

JANUARY 15, 2024

Inaccurate, packed with "filler," or completely AI-generated — bad B2B (business-to-business) content is easy to spot and even easier to find online. Interview them. "AI-developed content can’t touch it [original research] on quality and value for a B2B audience," she says. 

B2B 56

B2B Technical Advisors SaaS Payments Underperforming Technical Team 56

FastSpring

DECEMBER 11, 2018

In order for your business to grow, you need to be able to consistently increase sales. For those of you who need some new ideas to boost sales, we just posted some fool-proof tactics to boost online sales here (link to the New Year Deal post). There’s no rule that says you have to run your online store all by yourself.

Payment Methods 62

Payment Methods Business Underperforming Technical Team Social Media 62

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.

Payments 45

Payments Pricing Underperforming Technical Team SaaS Payments 45

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

One of the biggest decisions you can make when setting up your sales team is whether to focus primarily on inside or outside sales. We’ll look at the strengths of each type of sales, why you need both of them in your team, and how to determine the best balance for your organization. CRM platforms. What is inside sales?

Sales Hiring 82

Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Payment Methods 82

FastSpring

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Barriers are anything that stop a buyer from converting, such as website usability, solution fit, or pricing. But he explains that what happens on the website is such a small and early part of the entire customer relationship. Stream the entire conversation or read the highlights below. Jump to highlights. But sign-ups went down.

Payment Methods 178

Payment Methods SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payments 178

Chargify

OCTOBER 4, 2017

It provides metrics month-over-month on critical data such as the number of customers, revenue, and lifetime client value.”. Billing may not be one of the most exhilarating parts of your company, but it is one of the most important parts of your business…it is how you get paid. You’ll save time and money in the long run.”

Merchant Services 51

Merchant Services Subscription Payment Features SaaS Payments 51

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

As for Krish, under Krish’s leadership the team has grown to over 300 people and over 5,000 clients making it one of the next generation in truly global SaaS businesses started in India. First, what is continuous customer development? What is the process to do it efficiently? Does it have to be in person?

Scale 132

Scale SaaS Payments Sales Recruiting Payment Services 132

SmartKarrot

AUGUST 11, 2021

SaaS, or software as a service, is a subscription-based model where customers pay subscription fees for services such as Dropbox, CRM, or perhaps Mailchimp, and this is how the companies earn monthly recurring revenues (MRM). And nearly 60% switch companies based on poor customer service. Payment Method may not work.

SaaS Payments 19

SaaS Payments Churn Underperforming Technical Team Payment Methods 19

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

More than integrations and features and quarterly reports, back in August, Intercom turned 10. It’s been 10 years since co-founders Eoghan McCabe , Des Traynor , David Barrett , and Ciaran Lee sat in a small Dublin coffee shop and dreamed of making internet business personal, and we’re still every bit as excited.

VP of Engineering 118

VP of Engineering Scale Technical Review Outsourcing Services 118

User Pilot

APRIL 8, 2021

The “customers” part of this definition is important, since this is what differentiates customer analytics software from tools like Google Analytics, which look at data from website visitors as opposed to customers. Note: these methods are by no means mutually exclusive. Don’t be this person. Source: mywellnesshub.in.

Payment Solutions 52

Payment Solutions Software Review SaaS Payments Software 52

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.

Interviewing 40

Interviewing SaaS Payments Payments Technical Advisors 40

OpenView Labs

APRIL 11, 2019

My personal and professional backgrounds contributed to my tendency to see the world through many mental models. I was born in Bombay, but grew up in New Jersey and was acutely aware of the juxtaposition of those two places in terms of economic development, politics and culture. The Four Growth Levers – Foundational Building Blocks.

Strategy 64

Strategy Payment Solutions PayPal Underperforming Technical Team 64

SaaStr

AUGUST 9, 2019

What ratio of revenue is healthy for professional services to account for? Here’s what Eyal and Megan talk about: How to develop software faster. 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. Eyal Manor.

SaaS Payments 137

SaaS Payments Cloud Technical Review Scale 137

Point Nine Land

MARCH 7, 2019

Lemkin recently posted a tweetstorm about his observation that most startups are bad at finance. is but an experienced finance person can play a vital role in internationalisation as well. are usually also things such a person could take care of instead of the founders. Like, all of them.

Sales Hiring 72

Sales Hiring Outsourcing Services Payment Services Finance 72

SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2020

Jay Snyder: Got hotspot on my phone, so hopefully we’ll hold still. Nick Mehta: Power of the developer, or the API economy, both of you play very much in both those trends. They don’t know enough about their client, they don’t understand the business. How do you help your team make that link to value?

Payment Methods 196

Payment Methods Merchant Services Scale Payments 196

SaaStr

JUNE 14, 2019

Before that Dave was SVP/GM of Service Cloud @ Salesforce where he led the $500m line of business for customer service applications. Finally pre-Salesforce, Dave was CEO @ MarkLogic where he grew the team from 40 to 240 and revenues from $0 to an $80m revenue run rate. How many meetings is normal to have in this process?

Sales Hiring 146

Sales Hiring Payment Services SaaS Payments Underperforming Technical Team 146

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Bringing salespeople in for an interview before you’ve figured out exactly how you’ll compensate them for their work leaves you in a tongue-tied, unenviable position when eager candidates ask about things like quotas, sales incentives, what data you use to set goals, and how often your team exceeds those goals.

Sales Hiring 84

Sales Hiring Compensation Sales Payments 84

SaaStr

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Companies that have access to more accurate financial data have the ability to develop seamless exchanges of information, providing consumers with improved ways to manage their finances. Enter the platform company. Happy post lunch interview. Fortunate to have a really great set of investors and the process was going quite well.

Payments 143

Payments SaaS Payments Banking Underperforming Technical Team 143

How To Buy Saas

DECEMBER 1, 2020

SaaS is a global software solution created by different businesses in order to improve human activities in a matter of clicks. 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. Setup Pricing model and payment gateways.

Growth Hacking 105

Growth Hacking Payment Methods SaaS Payments Payment Solutions 105

Neil Patel

APRIL 5, 2023

However, verified website owners can get free access to a comprehensive set of Webmaster Tools , including backlink analysis. Type in a website of your choice. For pricing info, click on the ‘build a package’ link online, and you’ll get sent an email. Ahrefs does offer a premium product with tiered subscription packages.

Payment Methods 133

Payment Methods Social Media Payment Services AI Search 133

Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

Integrity Selling for the 21st Century. Strategy and Process. Sales Development and Prospecting. The Sales Development Playbook. Sales Development and Prospecting. The Sales Development Playbook. Predictable Revenue. The 5 Dysfunctions of a Team. Buyer-Centered Selling. Hacking Sales.

Scale 141

Scale Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Payment Methods 141

GetUplift

DECEMBER 12, 2021

This guide provides a detailed breakdown of my emotional marketing process. It’s a process that my team and I at GetUplift have used to 10x our clients’ conversion rates. This process is what my team and I use to 10x the conversion rates of companies such as Teamwork, Sprout Social, Thinkific, Athlon and Social Media Examiner.

Payment Methods 122

Payment Methods Marketing Payment Solutions Underperforming Technical Team 122

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

As for Travis, prior to joining Redpoint, Travis was head of Customer Growth at Front, after spending 5 years building the global Sales organization at Optimizely, the world’s most popular experimentation platform. What does Travis advise founders when it comes to uniting customer facing teams? * Loving our podcast content?

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Underperforming Technical Team SaaS Payments Payment Services Technical Advisors 163

Outseta

OCTOBER 15, 2018

It made the rounds in tech circles online. Venture capital is not inherently bad or the manifestation of greed and commitments to impossible-to-deliver growth. And the companies choosing the independent path are not all hipster led lifestyle businesses choosing nobility over bankroll and operating with a chip on their shoulders.

CTO Hire 65

CTO Hire CTO Coach SaaS New CTO 65

User Pilot

MAY 9, 2024

Develop educational content, like webinars or courses, to help users discover new use cases and features. Reduce the workload of the customer success team. Understand Your Customers To design a successful customer onboarding process, research your customers to understand their goals , problems, and the context in which they operate.

SaaS Payments 52

SaaS Payments Payment Services Onboarding Payment Solutions 52

ProfitWell

AUGUST 18, 2020

Reliance told her that she would need to buy-out the remainder of her two years in one lump sum payment, plus the interest the company would lose over those two years, and she would have to pay an additional hefty administration fee too. The administration fee alone totaled nearly three of her monthly payments.

SaaS Payments 111

SaaS Payments Payment Methods Underperforming Technical Team Outsourced Development 111