SaaStr

JULY 15, 2022

Jason recently opened up an AMA on Twitter Spaces to answer questions about scaling from $1M to $10M. We did a good AMA on this scaling at SaaStr Europa in Barcelona, a couple weeks back. That will scale, and then take those emails after four great pieces of content and do a weekly webinar and do a weekly get-together for them.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 19, 2022

Jason recently opened up an AMA on Twitter Spaces to answer questions about how to scale faster. Michiel Rauws (@michielrauws2): So, my question is, we’ve been scaling our SaaS business. We can scale accounts, when we get them, very well. Then later as we scale, we converge and we all do the same stuff.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

For example, data-centric and machine-learning businesses have high COGS early on, but they gain operating leverage at scale. The answer is no –– companies that do fit the metric monolith are still excellent, and these indicators remain helpful for leadership and investors. So, where should cloud businesses go from here?

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SaaStr

MARCH 9, 2022

Some ideas Clayton shared included playing around with your pricing tiers and subscriptions, offering premium services, expanding into adjacent products, trying out transaction-based pricing, monetizing multiple sides of the market, and offering a white-label option for your product. Get the Playbook Right First, Then Scale Fast.

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SaaStr

MARCH 31, 2022

This episode is an excerpt from a session at SaaStr Scale. million subscriptions transacted and Google’s marketplace has seen 3X growth in SaaS sales. And it will require a collaboration across the organization at the leadership level. Jessica Alexander, Senior Director Cloud Technology & OEM Partnerships, Crowdstrike.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2019

His new venture focuses on creating a central knowledge network for scaling businesses so that employees aren’t wasting hours by chasing down important resources and company history scattered across a host of apps like Google Docs, SharePoint sites, Evernote and more. Collaboration pains increase as you scale. Short on time?

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ChurnZero

JULY 22, 2022

But when it feels like each customer has different goals and definitions of success, how do you create an onboarding program that caters to these individual needs and at the same time can scale? If you find that 50% of customers are poor fits, then there is a systemic issue and you need to get leadership to address that.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 4, 2020

He brings extensive financial and leadership experience that will help Intercom continue to scale and deliver on our mission to make internet business personal. As we enter our next era, now is the right time to bring on a strong finance leader with deep experience in growing companies at our scale.

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Totango

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Specifically for purposes such as subscription renewals, it is ideal to track down the correct person. The post Q&A with Aruba: How We Scaled Our Customer Engagement Strategy appeared first on Best Customer Success Blog: Articles for Enterprise Growth. Well, if you’re Aruba, you go digital. Also, our team is very data-driven.

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SaaStr

MARCH 26, 2019

Scaling the company’s employee base, sales teams, marketing, and operations—all while preserving its culture—has required a laser focus on first principles, smart processes, and effective hiring. In this talk, Claire will share these and other lessons for scaling high-growth organizations. Manual processes first. Names stick.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As he puts it: In the latest episode in our Scale series, Intercom’s Dee Reddy caught up with Nate to learn how to tune in to the voice of the customer, and how a holistic approach to customer experience can be the ultimate brand differentiator. Strategy and leadership. Voice of the customer.

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SaaSOptics

JULY 14, 2022

Real-time updated SaaS subscription metrics. Then, you can start generating reports on revenue, deferred revenue, invoicing, accounts receivable, and other key financial metrics. . Real-time updated SaaS subscription metrics. Detailed and accurate financial reports. But what about just using spreadsheets?

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Baremetrics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Similarly, the startup leadership are usually the best people to figure out the type of an integration needed between their app and the billing platform. There were hundreds of different plans and countless one-off charges that should have represented prepaid subscriptions and setup fees. When a payment comes in, it should decrease.

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SaaStr

MAY 26, 2021

Everyone wants to be this, and thought leadership is part of the standard vernacular of PR firms and seasoned corporate marketers. Take a look at this example from RevenueCat.com , that they put up almost pre-revenue, on how to deal with the headaches of managing iOS subscriptions. You can scale it up later over time.

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BrightBack

JANUARY 17, 2022

billing, product, CRM, support), to deploy and test personalized user experiences that actually save customers, and to hire product managers with the time to run ongoing experiments, track results, and optimize at scale.

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Incredo

OCTOBER 2, 2019

n of thought leadership ?nd If you discover your user visiting your “Cancel the subscription” page or writing a negative comment on a social network about you, it’s time to act to prevent undesired consequences. The post 5 Powerful SaaS Growth Tips to Help You Scale Your Business appeared first on Incredo. an account m?n?g?m?nt

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Totango

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Specifically for purposes such as subscription renewals, it is ideal to track down the correct person. The post Q&A with Aruba: How We Scaled Our Customer Engagement Strategy appeared first on Best Customer Success Blog: Articles for Enterprise Growth. Well, if you’re Aruba, you go digital. Also, our team is very data-driven.

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SaaStr

APRIL 20, 2020

The last thing anyone needs is another CRM, another invoicing app, another quoting tool, another recruiting app, etc. More here: From Initial Traction to Initial Scale (~$10M in ARR): The Hardest Phase. And Aren’t Completely Out of Money. It’s almost impossible to get anyone to buy any new business web services.

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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. Yes, it does not scale, but the beauty is the product. How do you think about customers scaling out of that bracket and churn as a result?

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SaaStr

JULY 9, 2019

Join Anish Shivdasani, CEO of Giraffe, as he provides unique African experiences learned from scaling to 1M users. Now, unfortunately there are a lot of constraints in Africa, major constraints when you’re talking about setting up and scaling a startup. Want to see more content like this? Join us at SaaStr Annual 2020.

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SaaSOptics

MARCH 1, 2022

Data silos sometimes make it easier to locate quotes, invoices, financial statements, and more for growing finance teams still developing a consistent workflow. They’re not built to scale. Finance teams have to go into their CRM and manually transfer customer, account, and order information to generate invoices.

Payment Solutions 52

Payment Solutions Payments Payment Services Payment Features 52

Hull

JANUARY 30, 2020

Understand the data integration paradigm shift as you scale. Customer data integration best practices at any scale. Orchestration is personalization: Creating 1:1 experiences at scale. Lesson #3: The paradigm shift of scaling customer data integration. At scale, this totally breaks down. Number of tools.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 20, 2022

As a Customer Success leader, you know you should invest more time and resources into planning and executing the long-term initiatives your team needs to scale. Using HelloCCO’s Post-Sale SCALING Framework, Rod breaks down how you can anticipate future needs, evaluate opportunities, and prioritize your strategic initiatives.

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Valuize Consulting

AUGUST 6, 2021

When things shifted to deliver technology as a service through a renewable subscription, customer/vendor relationships and outcome management became critical beyond their previous weight. By taking these strategic actions, you’re on the right track to building and scaling an unstoppable Customer Success organization.

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User Pilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

That’s what Dave Martin , a product leadership coach, has talked about in his talk at this year’s Product Drive Summit hosted by Userpilot. As companies scale, they often cannot satisfy customer needs equally well. Leadership and investors often challenge them because they can’t see anything tangible that they’re paying for.

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Totango

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Specifically for purposes such as subscription renewals, it is ideal to track down the correct person. The post Q&A with Aruba: How We Scaled Our Customer Engagement Strategy appeared first on Best Customer Success Blog: Articles for Enterprise Growth. Well, if you’re Aruba, you go digital. Also, our team is very data-driven.

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SaaStr

APRIL 7, 2022

We’ll have two full days of thought leadership content, networking opportunities, fantastic food, and fabulous evening events, all in the heart of Barcelona — snag your Europa 2022 tickets and catch up with us on the other side of the Atlantic this summer! Growth for us is about massive scaling and hiring. Luciana: Okay.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The scale is extraordinary. What was perhaps less predictable was the ensuing prevalence of the subscription-based business model. Here, we trace some of the biggest trends and stories in technology over the past decade, and try to find a narrative to make sense of it all. . There are about 3.2

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Determined to understand the disconnect, Peacock began watching customer behavior more closely and realized that customers spent lots of time reconciling bills and invoices on the Quickbooks platform. And do that in a way that scales.” But then something puzzling happened: Hardly anybody used it. Key Takeaways.

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Baremetrics

AUGUST 23, 2021

Leading SaaS and subscription businesses rely on Baremetrics to track the success of product launches, essential business metrics, and more. For instance, you discover that small business owners are spending a lot of time on creating, sending, and tracking invoices. Start your free trial today. Table of Contents.

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Frontegg

MARCH 17, 2022

These companies also scale up with a CAC payback that’s lower than the market average in general. Unfortunately, these pipelines are rigid and work in a way that doesn’t really allow smooth scaling. Likewise, if the sales team has poor leadership, leads can’t be handled. The results are evident. What is Sales-Led Growth?

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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. Here’s what Claire talks about: How to avoid trapdoor decisions when scaling. Lessons for scaling high-growth organizations. Missed the session?

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 1, 2024

Hello and welcome to The GTM Newsletter – read by over 50,000 revenue professionals weekly to scale their companies and careers. Here are a few benefit sticking points: Owned media can be measured by subscriptions. Platforms like Substack and Patreon allow consumers to connect and support creators through subscriptions.

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SaaStr

JULY 25, 2021

As two CEO who love the art of sales and scaling, this one really was special. Jyoti Bansal : And then he started talking about sales and Dev during the breakfast he convinced me if you can marry the right kind of sales scaling and execution then that’s when your business will really, really take off.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

What does it take to scale a sales team successfully? And that became a pretty important skill set as people were trying to scale SaaS businesses all over Silicon Valley. So just looking around from the inside, you can learn a lot about how great companies are scaled. I don’t subscribe to the servant leadership model.

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SaaSOptics

MAY 5, 2022

I thought about Savage’s experiment this week as I took up my new role as CEO of Maxio—a company that’s rewriting the rules for financial operations and subscription billing. You just need the right equipment, the right knowhow, the right team, and the willingness to be deliberate and mindful about creating the conditions for success.

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SaaStr

MARCH 15, 2024

They also have a media segment, a separate business supporting creators who want to do subscription-based video monetization. Vimeo has spent a fair amount historically on advertising, primarily to fuel the more prosumer individual online subscription business. They top out of what you can do in advertising and rev share on YouTube.

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