Neil Patel

MARCH 12, 2021

Considering building an app? The mobile app industry is expected to be worth more than $407 billion (yes, with a B) by 2026. Meanwhile, the average person has more than 80 apps on their phone. That represents a ton of opportunities for app builders. How to Build Out Your App Idea. How does your app stand apart?

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Stax

AUGUST 26, 2024

The year 2024 is a special one for everyone at Stax because we’re celebrating a decade of transforming the payments industry and supporting our merchants and partners with innovative technologies and unwavering support. From multiple acquisitions to leadership changes, the company has continuously evolved.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

As businesses grow, their software requirements grow as well. At this point, a business needs to look for an enterprise solution that can support its growth. As businesses grow and adapt, software shouldn’t hold them back. It might sound like a simple task, but choosing an enterprise CRM solution is difficult.

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FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In our first post about our online community , we mentioned launching the Global SaaS Leaders Slack group because we saw a need for the kind of software-and-SaaS-focused community we’d want to be a part of. Our Guiding Principle: Our Software and SaaS Community Must Be Good for You in Order for It to Succeed. Professional moderation.

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Payrix

MAY 14, 2024

When it comes to software, success doesn’t hinge on innovation alone. No one knows this better (or more intimately) than a software company Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Adam Tesan, CRO at Worldpay for Platforms, is a seasoned executive leader with decades of experience in sales, marketing, and revenue in the software space.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 14, 2020

At ChurnZero, we’re humble enough to admit that Customer Success software can’t do it all, and quite frankly, it shouldn’t. We stick to our circle of competence and focus on our area of expertise: Customer Success software. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software. Customer Support/Service Software and Ticketing Systems.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 7, 2020

I am Matt Garratt, Managing Partner of Salesforce Ventures, and we will be talking about the secrets to building a $1 billion vertical SaaS company, and we’re very fortunate to have two executives from leading enterprise software companies who have done this. I was amazed by the app exchange. Actually, two. Matt Garratt: Fantastic.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The idea for Stripe, I’m sure most of you know in the early days was to have just a few lines of code and lead developers accept payments in the apps and services. There were solutions for the stadiums for the very large conferences, but nothing really for under 20,000 people. So first, I would say the API and Stripe.js

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Buffer Resources

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Of course, it isn’t only about the total number of users on the host of social media apps out there. We recommend reading through this list to learn more about the social media apps that might be great for your brand. Facebook's direct messaging spin-off app, Facebook Messenger, boasts 931 million monthly active users.

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Totango

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Today we are releasing the Early Warning System SuccessBloc, which gives you instant visibility into customer signals and critical events, alerting you to proactively engage when needed. Champion Loss or Leadership Change. Overdue Payments and Outstanding Balances.

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SaaSOptics

MARCH 1, 2022

So, where do point solutions fit into all this? . Most finance teams are familiar with enterprise and integrated solutions (think Netsuite, Sage Intacct.). However, integrated solutions can be rigid and aren’t always the perfect fit for growing businesses—kind of like trying to wear a shoe that’s one size too big.

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Baremetrics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

While running my financial modeling software business Flightpath (Now Forecast+) , we often get the question “Which SaaS billing platform should we use” from our customers. Do you need to build an integration between the platform and your SaaS app? Chargebee and Chargify are examples of turnkey solutions aimed at business users.

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SaaStr

MARCH 31, 2022

And as a result of this large concentration of spend, these large cloud vendors have created cloud marketplaces that allow you to take that $158 million of committed spend and actually use it to procure startup solutions and other ISV solutions on their respective marketplaces. AWS’s marketplace has seen 1.5 Rico Mallozzi: Yeah.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 14, 2020

So my father sat down with me in our basement, and I remember working in this makeshift workstation that we built together and we learned how to code, because back then there weren’t a lot of applications, there weren’t a lot of games, a lot of software to be used, so we actually had to create it ourselves.

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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. But we provide a combination of APIs and software. Payments has been around for thousands of years. Dare I say SaaS. They were self taught developers.

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User Pilot

MAY 8, 2024

Anticipate future customer needs and work proactively to find solutions. Cultivate a customer-centric culture from leadership down. For example, a company may seek a cybersecurity solution to ensure the safety of its operations and customer data. In-app survey created in Userpilot. How to identify customer needs?

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

LeagueApps is the operating system for youth sports leagues and helps people to compete in a healthy and wholesome way. Key lessons learned in 10 years of top leadership [12:23]. LeagueApps is the operating system for youth sports leagues and helps people to compete in a healthy and wholesome way. We’re on iTunes.

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ChurnZero

APRIL 25, 2025

And what you need to highlight (or track down) may depend on your customers: Retention outcomes (cancellations, downgrades, discounts) Data from other departments (feedback surveys, support tickets, A/B testing, user-generated content) Company events or incidents (system outage, product changes) Interlude: how ChurnZero can help. Take a look.

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Totango

JULY 15, 2022

Helping you easily identify customers who may be at risk due to issues like low product adoption, poor financial standing and/or leadership changes. Enabling you to become more proactive and data-driven by creating a system that automatically alerts you to customers who need your attention. .

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) is the value of contracted, often subscription-based revenues normalized for one calendar year. Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to a system of computers, software, machines and processes that simulate certain aspects of human intelligence such as image perception, voice recognition and reasoning.

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Creating a user persona will help you target the right prospects and later use the same data to segment your in-app marketing. Surveys that measure metrics like CSAT, CES, or the net promoter score can give you insights into which changes would boost your monthly recurring revenue MRR and improve customer retention.

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BrightBack

JANUARY 17, 2022

But in practice, being best-in-class at digital retention is a key challenge for most startups and enterprises, as it requires significant engineering to connect 3 to 5 systems of record (e.g.

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Neil Patel

DECEMBER 12, 2020

Do you want to start a blog to share your extensive knowledge and thought leadership with the world? As an e-commerce business, you want capabilities that let you list products, accept multiple types of payments, categorize goods, and allow you to track backend inventory in real-time. Blogging and Content Creation.

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Aysling

JULY 29, 2021

They are limiting they limit the vision and forecasting of company leadership. A PSA system such as Aysling is flexible enough to give you what a spreadsheet cannot It can handle payments, reporting, HR and freelancer management. And you have greater security. Invoices and payment history are all together in one place.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 31, 2020

Kris Morrison, VP of Customer Success at Interact Software. Jeremy Jeffers from Untapped, an app that allows users to socially share and explore the world of beer with others, shared that as a global company, their internal communications surrounding affected areas was crucial. Jeremy Jeffers, VP of Customer Success at Untappd.

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ProfitWell

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Today on Recur Now, the astronomical findings of Zuora’s Subscription Economy Index are released. We’re also talking subscription sports with a pricing expert, and highlighting a former Netflix culture-building badass. Your top subscription news. Subscription Cavaliers. Can you guess who? Airbnb x animals.

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Subscription Flow

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Subscription based and fixed pricing were two payment methods that had benefits but also major drawbacks such as: flexibility for the client as well as the company. Instead of having to pay a set fee for unlimited usage, a company that needs to use a specific software application only a few times a month can pay for those few uses.

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Outseta

APRIL 14, 2020

Generally speaking, building a software product—even a minimum viable product—is going to take more effort and time than selling your skills as services. But software products are more scalable and valuable, so if you have the financial runway and the time to start building now is as good a time as any. Their secret?

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SaaStr

JULY 18, 2019

I’m the CEO and one of the co founders at Lucid Software. The systems you work with, the processes you’re working on, they’re all getting more and more complex with more inter related parts. Here is our original payment page. Overall, they increased payments by 25%, which is obviously great.

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Baremetrics

AUGUST 5, 2021

Sign up for the Baremetrics free trial and start seeing more into your subscription revenues now. Aside from the cost of tracking software comes the need to monitor your employees’ online activities throughout the day while they are working from home. If you lead a hybrid team, our bet is you’ll need the right tools to be successful.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 29, 2019

But Tara Bryant, SVP of Sales at Pipedrive, thinks this is a mistake if you don’t have the right processes, systems, and metrics in place first. You’re doing super detailed payment-optimization work with them. There’s often a temptation to think that hiring salespeople is the answer to beating ever-increasing sales targets.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 29, 2019

This is a mobile solution for SMB’s to send an invoice and get paid. They’re overwhelmed by the payment decision of which plan to buy. It’s a visitor check-in solution. They started having more complex board structures, they had liquidity events such as secondaries, and they needed more solutions.

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Aysling

JULY 29, 2021

They are limiting – they limit the vision and forecasting of company leadership. A PSA system such as Aysling is flexible enough to give you what a spreadsheet cannot. It can handle payments, reporting, HR and freelancer management. And you have greater security. Invoices and payment history are all together in one place.

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ChurnZero

MAY 20, 2021

You naturally generate loads of customer data – from usage data and payment data to logged tasks, activities, and calls – that often gets overlooked. Focus on creating a bench for yourself by making sure your CSMs see a career path to a leadership position. Warning Sign to Level Up.

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ProfitWell

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Today's Top Subscription News. Subscription Economy Powers Growth. The music business is booming and it’s all thanks to the subscription economy. billion in the first half of the year, driven by growth in subscriptions to streaming services such as Spotify, Apple, and Amazon. It's by Litmus , an email software company.

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User Pilot

JULY 28, 2024

Product Teams Can Use Userpilot to: Improve Product Adoption with Insights from Analytics Improve User Onboarding Interactive Guidance Collect User Feedback with No-Code In-App Surveys Get a Demo 14 Day Trial No Credit Card Required What is a retention specialist? Book a demo to see it in action!

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User Pilot

JULY 20, 2024

Retention specialists can leverage platforms like Userpilot for understanding user journeys, ClientSuccess and ChurnZero for B2B customer success and churn prediction, Baremetrics for subscription analytics, etc. This might involve personalized emails, in-app messaging , or targeted calls to address concerns and pre-empt churn.

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