Subscription Flow

JANUARY 3, 2024

Having a flexible pricing strategy allows SaaS providers to cater to different customer segments and needs by offering different pricing models such as subscription, usage-based , freemium, or hybrid. Read more: SaaS Pricing Trends to Boost Sales & Revenue in 2024 Why do you need flexible pricing?

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Blulogix

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

For businesses leveraging subscription models and agile monetization strategies, harnessing the power of analytics is not just an advantage— it’s essential. This segmentation enables tailored subscription offerings and personalized marketing, increasing conversion rates and customer loyalty.

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Baremetrics

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Baremetrics monitors subscription revenue for businesses that bring in revenue through subscription-based services. Baremetrics can integrate directly with your payment gateway, such as Stripe, and pull information about your customers and their behavior into a crystal-clear dashboard. Try Baremetrics free.

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CustomerSuccessBox

JUNE 20, 2022

By collecting accurate data and comprehensive information about your customers, you can improve retention, uncover additional sales opportunities, and boost your customer health scores. So that you never miss renewals and invoices, especially when you have a monthly subscription. Early-stage SaaS. Growth Stage SaaS.

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OPEXEngine

MAY 18, 2021

SaaS metrics are viewed differently at different stages of growth and for different sales models, primarily whether a company is selling into an SMB or enterprise marketplace. ARR is an essential subscription metric that identifies the recurring revenue expected on an annual basis from the subscriber base.

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OPEXEngine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

An additional non-financial constraint is a fact that these customers typically lack experience in software procurement and implementation, and this adds friction to the sales cycle. Customer success is usually staffed by a mix of customer support, sales, and engineering folks contributing some portion of their time to the Cost of Revenue.

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Chart Mogul

OCTOBER 19, 2018

The subscription economy has been a boon for the fitness industry. GymForLess is a desktop and mobile marketplace that gives fitness enthusiasts instant access to thousands of gyms across Spain. Services like this are a natural fit for subscriptions, but that’s not where GymForLess started. So why the change?

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Merchant Services Payment Services Marketplace as a Service Churn 40

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. Rolling out these new features quickly can help companies earn price increases.

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SaaSOptics

MAY 19, 2022

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. At what point will you introduce Sales into the buyer’s journey? . Metrics: What’s your target win rate for sales opportunities?

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OpenView Labs

APRIL 7, 2021

Product as a growth driver: Atlassian spends only 19% of their revenue on sales & marketing (slower growing New Relic spends 55% for comparison), making its CAC payback appear to be best-in-class. That’s because most of their growth is powered by the product itself through a highly efficient self-service motion.

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Metrics Scale SaaS Marketplace as a Service 52

OpenView Labs

MARCH 4, 2021

Today we know of HubSpot —the maker of marketing, sales, and service software products—as a preeminent public company with a market cap above $17B. For their first five years in business, HubSpot offered three subscription packages ranging in price from $3,000 to $18,000 per year. But HubSpot wasn’t always on the IPO trajectory.

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Pricing Outsourced Development Marketplace as a Service AWS 55

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Congratulations you’ve built a product that’s proven itself in the marketplace! Its product drives the acquisition, retention and expansion. Your sales team becomes more efficient, your customer success team becomes efficient, your customers like you more. Atlassian famously does not have a sales team. So, define it.

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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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Casey Accidental

OCTOBER 27, 2020

In part two of our Sequencing Business Models series , we talked about the different types of marketplaces and what needs to be built to be effective in each of them. This builds on the first essay in the series of how there has been an increase in interest of SAAS-like models interested in becoming marketplaces over time.

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Payments Business Model Payment Solutions SaaS Payments 56

SaaStr

MARCH 20, 2020

317: Rachel Hepworth is VP of Marketing @ Pilot, the startup that offers the best bookkeeping, tax and CFO services for growing businesses. With the rise of product-led growth, are we seeing a fundamental shift in the structure of sales and marketing? How does Rachel think about the optimal ratio of paid to organic in growth?

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Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

MARCH 23, 2020

I leveraged many of the 52 mental models while working at various software as a service (SaaS) companies, but in truth, they can be applied anywhere, regardless of industry. Total Addressable Market Total addressable market (TAM) is an economic framework to understand the potential revenue available for a product or service.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Whereas Facebook’s overall vision relies heavily on third-party developers having access to user data, Workplace wants to be the app that’s connected to all your other apps and a highly curated marketplace that has the best SaaS applications in the world. John: Is there something about the products that gets that usage on day one?

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Scale Marketplace as a Service Mobile Sales Hiring 151

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Leading a team of innovators and experts in their Customer Success, Professional Services, and Support organization, Amanda’s goal is to ensure that every customer optimizes the business impact of Lucidworks search and analytics deployments. “My Under her direction, marketplace utilization grew 39% in one year.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Software as a Service (SaaS) has made business software more accessible by offering cloud-based, on-demand access to a range of solutions, from project management and collaboration to sales and marketing. Subscription-based model Subscription pricing is the most common model used by both horizontal and vertical SaaS providers.

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

268: Ryan Bonnici is the CMO @ G2, the company that allows you to get the right software and services for your business with over 897,000 user reviews to help you make smarter buying decisions. Before Hubspot, Ryan was Head of Marketing @ Salesforce (APAC) where he led his team to achieve 227% YoY net-new sales sourced through marketing.

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Totango

MAY 1, 2020

Retaining existing customers is especially important during uncertain economic times, when fewer new customers may be signing on with your service. That’s why customer retention management software is a vital component of your retention strategy. What Are the Benefits of Customer Retention Management Software?

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SmartKarrot

JUNE 12, 2020

If you’re in the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business, by now you’d know that SaaS is no longer a business luxury – it is everywhere. The reasons for this are: People’s attitude towards buying and using software is changing The era of the end user is here Companies are furiously rethinking their sales North star.

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User Pilot

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

HubSpot helps you keep all CRM, marketing, sales, and support data in one place. Connecting apps to HubSpot is quite easy since you just have to choose an application on the App Marketplace, review its details, and connect it to your account. What is HubSpot analytics? What are the benefits of HubSpot analytics? Source: HubSpot.

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ProfitWell

MARCH 11, 2020

But as cost containment becomes a priority for businesses looking to thrive in the modern digitally-transformed marketplace, keeping existing customers happy and loyal is now a primary concern. But creating customer retention strategies requires a deep understanding of your retention issues. How is customer retention measured?

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Women in sales often have a polarizing experience. In the Sales Hacker video series Aha Moments , I asked 10 women: “What is one ‘aha moment’ you’ve had in your sales career?”. The conversations that followed were so authentic and encouraging that we decided to expand this conversation to other badass women in the sales world.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 13, 2022

Amir will lead all post-sales functions, helping customers use the full scope of their products and services to unleash the power of CentralSquare in their communities. In her expanded role, Ellen will continue to lead global system engineering and enablement and will add professional services and customer support to her team.

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VP of Engineering Customer Success Outsourcing Services Technical Review 98

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Romain Huet : Of course, besides the brand I mentioned earlier like, Google, Apple and Facebook, and so on, a lot of marketplaces also like Uber and Airbnb they tend to think of themselves as platform because they have the buyers and the sellers connecting to each other. Let’s start with our five key steps.

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SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2022

So growth of the kind of subscription, eCommerce industry has been over 100% year on year for the past five years, according to McKinsey. It wasn’t the case 20 or even 10 years ago, where the business models of the internet were more focused on eCommerce, marketplaces, or even advertising. This wasn’t the case.

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Chart Mogul

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

You can think of Horizontal SaaS as broad-based tech that is industry agnostic; a sales person at a Cybersecurity company can use HubSpot the same way a sales person at a Health Supplements company might use it. Software subscriptions are the life of every SaaS business and must be accounted for properly in your general ledger.

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Unbounce

MAY 1, 2019

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) marketers are among the world’s most talented. As technical infrastructure gets standardized and integrations become easier, more and more tools are entering an already crowded marketplace. Ultimately, we want this prospect to register for a trial or buy a subscription. They need to be.

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The effects of CS run deeper than just customer retention – this instrumental function can have a profound impact on your long-term corporate success. They also completely revamped their internal processes to improve the customer transition between the Sales team and the Customer Success team. Renewal/Expansion Hero – Jisr.

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Valuize Consulting

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Cutting-edge Customer Intelligence and impactful customer insights are powerful competitive advantages in the new subscription economy, and if you’re not making the most of your customer data, your NDR could take a hit. . With so much data available in enterprise organizations, a strong data collection process is more important than ever.

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Totango

AUGUST 7, 2020

The challenge of the digital marketplace is to make every customer feel like they are your only customer. Thankfully, the same advances that helped build that digital market also make it possible to provide every customer with personalized service. Having the ability to automate your CS teams’ work can make customer success scalable.

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Customer Success Marketplace as a Service Scale Customer Lifetime Value 62

ChurnZero

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The effects of CS run deeper than just customer retention – this instrumental function can have a profound impact on your long-term corporate success. They also completely revamped their internal processes to improve the customer transition between the Sales team and the Customer Success team.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Systems Review Scale Point of Sale 52

SmartKarrot

APRIL 23, 2020

Customer success is fast becoming one of the most vital functions for software as a service (SaaS) companies providing subscription solutions that deliver personalized services to customers for minimal investment. It spans the entire customer journey, from product development and adoption to customer retention and growth.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 11, 2023

Create Funnels With ClickFunnels Regardless of whether your company focuses on people online or off, you should be creating a sales funnel if you have an Internet presence. A sales funnel shows the journey that takes visitors and turns them into leads. You can create a sales funnel that converts in just a few minutes.

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SaaStr

MARCH 17, 2020

They announced a new “Hired Flex” option with a flexible monthly and pay-per-hire rate, a “Self Service” signup for startups to get immediate access to Hired’s marketplace, and announced that “Hired Assessments” will now be a part of every package to democratize opportunity through skills-based hiring. Predictable Revenue. com/matched.

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