Subscription Flow

JANUARY 1, 2024

On the one hand, you have access to a wealth of data that can be used to improve your sales and marketing processes; on the other hand, organizing, storing, and analyzing large amounts of consumer data is a monumental task, and your data is useless if it exceeds your ability to process it.

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Blulogix

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This blog post explores effective techniques for identifying what your customers truly value and how to align your subscription offerings with these expectations, ensuring your services resonate deeply with your audience. This could involve flexible pricing tiers, customizable service bundles, or personalized content recommendations.

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Clouded Judgement

JANUARY 26, 2024

Every week I’ll provide updates on the latest trends in cloud software companies. Many public software companies don’t report ARR, so I’ll take the quarterly subscription revenue and multiply it by 4 to approximate ARR. For the first time in a decade, IT services will become bigger than communication services in 2024.

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Casey Accidental

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

As someone who has spent a lot of time building marketplaces in my career, a curious thing has happened over the last couple years. Founders have started reaching out asking for help converting their SAAS or SAAS-like business into a marketplace. I’ve helped their business, but they’re asking for help driving more customers.

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Subscription Flow

MARCH 20, 2024

SimpleCirc stands out as a noteworthy option when looking into subscription management software because of its intuitive user interface and effective subscriber data handling. Smaller companies or niche publications looking for ease of use for handling their subscription operations will find its streamlined approach especially appealing.

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Subscription Flow

JANUARY 3, 2024

Pricing flexibility is critical for SaaS businesses because it enables the provider to adjust the price based on the value delivered to the customer, market conditions, and the customer’s willingness to pay. Read more: SaaS Pricing Trends to Boost Sales & Revenue in 2024 Why do you need flexible pricing?

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Stax

JANUARY 3, 2024

Today, they’re known for their robust services, enhanced security, user-friendly interfaces, and the integration of advanced data analytics. In fact, mPOS systems are gradually gaining market share from the fixed cash-register-style POS market. They’re no longer just for SMBs.

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Blulogix

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Beyond Finance: Why Embracing Monetization as a Cross-Functional Discipline Changes the Game By BluLogix Team Redefining the Role of Monetization in Modern Businesses In the swiftly evolving digital marketplace, the concept of monetization extends far beyond the confines of the finance department.

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Subscription Flow

DECEMBER 29, 2023

For SaaS businesses, one of the most taxing tasks is to set the right price for their SaaS product and services. If the pricing plan is right, the flow of the recurring revenue remains maintained. Also, one needs to understand the stakeholders and factors while deciding the pricing plan for the SaaS subscription business.

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Blulogix

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

How Monetization Efficiency is the Heartbeat of Business Success in the Digital Age By BluLogix Team The Critical Role of Monetization Efficiency In a world where digitalization has redefined the marketplace, the spotlight shines ever so brightly on the concept of monetization efficiency.

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Casey Accidental

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Casey’s first sequencing business models essay talked about the transition from a SaaS business model to marketplace business model, and why it’s so difficult. In this essay, we’ll go deeper into the gradients of marketplace models that a company can sequence to, and as a follow up, we will do the same for platforms.

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User Pilot

JULY 24, 2023

Are you looking for Zendesk integrations to boost the efficiency of your self-service customer support? SmileBack is a feedback app designed for helpdesk solutions so you can evaluate your customer support services effectively. Chatdesk Trends automatically tags and identifies patterns in customer feedback from different channels.

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Blulogix

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This blog post delves into advanced strategies that can help subscription services foster deeper connections with their customers, thereby improving retention rates and fostering brand loyalty. Tailor experiences, from onboarding to customer service, ensuring each subscriber feels uniquely valued.

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Neil Patel

DECEMBER 16, 2021

This is on-trend with what we have seen in digital ad spend growth. Targeted Google and Facebook Ads have their place, but there are plenty of free ways to market online. I’m going to share a list of all the free tools and strategies that can help you compete with major conglomerates through content marketing.

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FastSpring

APRIL 13, 2023

From leading sales at Zillow to brand strategy at Tumblr to revenue at FiscalNote (a global policy platform), Justin Scott started noticing a trend. Across markets, companies were “taking big data sets and visualizing them in interesting ways to create user experiences.” Experience is the keyword here. Justin explained.

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TrackStreet

APRIL 26, 2024

In a competitive industry for a specific type of product or service, businesses often engage in pricing wars that lead to a steady decrease in the value of goods. Pricing erosion refers to the steady and ongoing drop in the prices of products or services within a particular market or industry. What Causes Pricing Erosion?

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User Pilot

MARCH 20, 2024

The subscription model offers ongoing access for a fee, ensuring updates and steady income. The product model monetizes user-generated data for targeted marketing , creating revenue without direct charges. The open-source model creates revenue by charging for beyond-the-basics services. Product usage analytics with Userpilot.

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User Pilot

MAY 21, 2024

Customer churn in SaaS is the rate at which customers stop using a service within a set timeframe. A low churn rate suggests strong product-market fit and customer loyalty, whereas a high rate may indicate underlying issues with the product or service. It’s a key metric for assessing customer satisfaction and retention.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

This award is earned by software products and companies that provide best-in-class customer service products and experiences for their customers. This is ChurnZero’s second time appearing on one of G2’s Best Software lists, earning its place this year thanks to its mission of helping subscription businesses fight customer churn.

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How To Buy Saas

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) is one of the transformative services in the modern digital landscape. The SaaS development market evolves rapidly and, according to Fortune Business Insights, by 2030, will reach 908 billion dollars. Businesses of any size and industry can find reliable SaaS development partners.

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Buffer Resources

MAY 2, 2024

It’s easy to get overwhelmed by trends, and tactics, and possibly doubt whether you can do this.  These niches include:   Making money online, digital marketing, personal finance, educational content (tutorials, courses, lectures, etc.), To realize this goal, you’ll have to treat it like a project. 

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SaaSOptics

MAY 22, 2018

Magazines, newspapers, life insurance, phones, security services, and a long list of products and services have been sold for decades using the subscription model. The difference now is how important and meaningful the subscription model has become to the national economic engine. What has changed?

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SaaSOptics

MAY 22, 2018

Magazines, newspapers, life insurance, phones, security services, and a long list of products and services have been sold for decades using the subscription model. The difference now is how important and meaningful the subscription model has become to the national economic engine. What has changed?

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OpenView Labs

JANUARY 13, 2022

Given the lingering impacts of the pandemic and the rising specter of inflation, the impact of pricing on community value will likely remain below the surface for most companies in 2022 but this remains a long term trend. Usage-based pricing (UBP) was an undeniable trend in 2021. Now onto pricing transformations for 2022.

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FastSpring

DECEMBER 18, 2020

While we’ve been shopping for items like clothes or shoes online for years, another trend is now emerging—business-to-business (B2B) ecommerce. It’s easy to think of online sales as a marketplace where we buy items for ourselves, but more and more B2B and SaaS sales are now happening online. Let’s get selling!

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OPEXEngine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The shift to cloud-based subscription models is creating even more value in a thriving sector. But while software’s success in the marketplace has lifted the valuations of software companies, our analysis suggests that some firms may still be undervalued. Sticky after all. Four ways to drive value.

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SaaSHolic

MAY 15, 2023

For startups, the speaker suggests focusing on how AI can drive customer acquisition and go-to-market strategy, while for large companies, creating a vision for AI is important, as well as focusing on infrastructure and skillsets and reshaping governance to deal with security and compliance issues.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2020

Andrey explains why embracing the professional services sector in a unique way has paid dividends. We also think about community and consultants and professional services as an ecosystem around our product. Embracing professional services as a distribution channel. And this is pretty unique on the market. Andrey: Exactly.

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The story you tell to the market, the competitive moats you build, the pricing models fueling your growth – everything that got you to where you are needs to be reimagined for your new buyer. Analysts estimate that by 2022, global corporate eLearning will grow to be a $30 billion market. Yvonne swiftly flipped this story on its head.

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ProfitWell

JANUARY 15, 2020

The subscription model is booming—meaning more and more companies are acquiring the model—giving your SaaS business even more motivation to remain competitive. To keep up with the ever changing market behavior, analysts also conduct research on subscription market analysis. What’s the secret weapon? Your pricing.

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ProfitWell

APRIL 15, 2019

An Intercom Updated Intercom launches new features to class up the customer journey, not least of which is an integration with Chargebee so you can sync subscription info directly into your account, enhance customer support, automate workflows, and convert leads faster. Farm to Table to Mouth via GrubMarket. Worse Than MoviePass?

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ProfitWell

APRIL 12, 2019

Abby here with the subscription news you need and none of the noise you don’t. Or, if you're a clients-based business, you can classify them by what service you provide, their status, etc. WP Engine and HubSpot partner to streamline digital experiences , giving users the marketing tools they need right in their site portal.

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Chart Mogul

JUNE 23, 2022

After a brilliant run up to 2022, SaaS valuations got hammered in the public markets lately. After a brilliant run up to 2022, SaaS valuations got hammered in the public markets lately. In the SaaS world, that means the consumer-facing apps & marketplace SaaS have a tougher time ahead. Source: [link].

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ProfitWell

AUGUST 4, 2020

Be sure to tune into Recur Now on Thursday because we’ll go deep on everything value-based pricing. How is the B2B SaaS market trending? ??7 How are churn and new revenue trending over time? As for MRR loss (namely, representing churn in the market) has gone down 27.2% 7 day +0.93% | ?? 30 day +3.99% | ??90

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Congratulations you’ve built a product that’s proven itself in the marketplace! After that I went and led go-to-market at Parse. Many of our users begin their journey with Slack on our free subscription plan. As someone who marketed against them for years, I love Atlassian. When I started, they only had voice.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

For such a complex system to run smoothly, all departments: sales, marketing, support, and accounting need to be connected and communicate in real-time. An established marketplace is a sign that you’ll have the integrations you need in the future. Key features: All-in-one CRM platform with sales, marketing and support capabilities.

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Baremetrics

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Finding hidden patterns in your sales, seeing the growth potential, and knowing which service is poised to be the star of your marketplace can all be done through using Baremetrics. This includes all of the expenses directly related to the products or services sold, for example materials and inventory.

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