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The 6 Most Common Mistakes Founders Make When They Are Just Starting to Scale Revenue

SaaStr

One of the biggest mistakes I see after $1m in trying to enter new market segments, new verticals, where you have zero traction. It’s one thing to invest in an area where only 5% of your business is today. Then, you’ll have enough folks and experience to put a small team on a new initiative / segment / market.

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Marketing Growth Strategy: Definition, Process, Examples, and More

User Pilot

Wondering what a marketing growth strategy is? From this article, you will find out how to develop a strong growth marketing strategy and learn growth marketing tactics for different customer journey stages. Market penetration is about increasing existing market share with existing products. Let’s get to it.

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Customer Acquisition Strategy for SaaS Companies: A Complete Guide

SaaSOptics

Not only is it one of the main drivers of revenue growth for early-stage companies, but it’s a primary goal for SaaS businesses across market stages. For subscription-based SaaS businesses, your customer acquisition metrics indicate how effectively you acquire new users via sales, marketing, or a product-led approach like a free trial.

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10 Things That Aren’t Obvious About Partnering With Big Companies – Workday Ventures (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

We’d been doing some investment, the product and technology leaders, but we talked about creating a proper investment fund to spur innovation around Workday ecosystem to get earlier stage companies, part of the Workday story for our customers. And I found some exciting things happening in a lot of investments.

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“7 Tips and Tricks to having happy customers at Scale” New Relic EVP, Roger Scott (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

That’s not a bad start. We could see the market opportunity there, but nothing as big as we’ve been able to realize, now, as a company. We work with mostly modern teams. Developers were really loyal to the product, and they were able to take the product with them whenever they went. FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW.

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Understanding the SaaS business model

ProfitWell

An existing SaaS customer spends more, on average, than a new customer, and are more than seven times more likely to churn (leave your business) to go to a competitor because of poor customer service than they are for a better product. Do I have a strong monetization strategy in hand for when I do decide to seek some form of investment?

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10 Years In Tech

Outseta

What I’m hoping this post provides is an objective look at the world of technology start-ups—the good, the bad, and the ugly. I wasn’t expecting this, but this observation snuck up on me as my own skills as a marketer matured and as I worked alongside colleagues that were designing and building software.