ProfitWell

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

RevOps isn’t new—some form of revenue operations has been around for a very long time, it simply lacked a title. MRR is the best way to start measuring revenue but as you grow, different metrics will come into play. MRR is the best way to start measuring revenue but as you grow, different metrics will come into play.

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Natalia Luneva

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Cynthia helps business owners turn their idea for an app, custom software, subscription product, or website into higher profit with higher margins. She is currently on the verge of starting a new FinTech startup which will be her fifth but she has built close to 100 startups for other people over the years.

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Baremetrics

MAY 4, 2020

The customers who actively cancel their subscription. The customers whose subscriptions end because their credit card payments failed and they never made up for the payment. The customers whose subscriptions end because their credit card payments failed and they never made up for the payment.

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Baremetrics

MARCH 16, 2021

Baremetrics spoke with co-founder Dmitry Shklovsky to learn more about QuikNode and how they use Baremetrics to understand key financial metrics, translate cancellation data to inform product iteration, and sustain long-term growth. Background In 2017 and 2018, many new blockchain projects started offering their tokens for sale.

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OPEXEngine

JANUARY 4, 2022

Subscription-based pricing is dead: Smart SaaS companies are shifting to usage-based models” headlined a recent TechCrunch article. It’s the kind of notoriety that is leading to a wave of consumption pricing for new software companies and causing established companies to consider whether they too should switch to a usage-based model.

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ProfitWell

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

As to not bury the lede, we’re excited to announce that we’ve partnered with Chargify to strengthen their metrics and reporting capabilities. With ProfitWell’s inception 7 years ago, we began with a mission of understanding and compiling a unified theory for subscription growth. Michael Klett, Co-Founder & CTO, Chargify.

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SaaStr

JUNE 1, 2021

Co-founder and CTO Dharmesh Shah shared with us how they got there — and the top mistakes they made — just 3 quarters after their IPO. We have someone that probably 98 percent of you know virtually or socially in some sense, Dharmesh Shah, founder and CTO of HubSpot. But of course, it wasn’t always quite that big!

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ProfitWell

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

After all, as consumers, we enjoy many subscriptions and services that come with a simple, one-size-fits-all bill. Flat rate pricing is a subscription model that offers users a single price per month or year for all features and all levels of access. Many consumer-facing subscriptions offer a single subscription price.

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ProfitWell

JANUARY 24, 2020

Your top subscription news. First up, stop measuring your success by vanity metrics , like views and ‘likes’ on your videos, for example. Because now, The Athletic is considered an anomaly in digital media upstarts because it's focused on subscription revenue rather than advertising revenue. Do you like me?

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ProfitWell

JANUARY 28, 2020

Sit down with Chargify CTO Michael Klett and I, as we unravel the mysteries of RevOps. Recently, the Stone Brewing Company filed a lawsuit against Keystone Light claiming their new branding—the word “stone” prominently on the front of their packaging—was confusing customers. Value-based metrics. Random number generator.

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OpenView Labs

JULY 2, 2020

New for 2020: SaaS Pricing and COVID-19. In this brand-new report, we finally answer the question “Freemium or free trial?” B2B and B2C SaaS and Subscription Report. Updated weekly to show the impact of COVID-19, this resource from ProfitWell includes data from their subscription companies.

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BetterCloud

JUNE 4, 2019

Like a kingdom ruled by an absolute monarchy, our great IT leader, the CTO, could deploy rules that would govern the perimeter of our castle. As much as we would all love unlimited budgets to embrace the perfect security model, we all recognize there is a practical evolution to our own versions of perfection. It was easy once.

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SaaStr

APRIL 4, 2019

In the last two years there have been so many new services around security, around machine learning that literally did not exist. What is their biggest challenge and what should they be focused on, whether they’re a CEO or a CTO, what would you say they should be focused on today? Who are the new developers?

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Hull

JANUARY 22, 2019

Over the past few years, we've seen a new role emerging at within scaling startups - the growth engineer. These roles are filled by engineers that roll up to the CMO/COO (not CTO) as part of a growth team. This is not new. They might have focused on different areas, but applying the scientific method to marketing is not new.

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Buffer Resources

JANUARY 30, 2023

Then he became CTO at Bezos Academy, a non-profit organization founded by Jeff Bezos. He wanted to see if he could create a source of revenue through a combination of subscriptions and corporate training services. I use the Calendar view, and create a new post. Dave signed up for Buffer and has not looked back since.

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SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Ben Murray is a Certified Public Accountant whose passion for SaaS metrics, financial performance, subscription economy, forecasting, and SaaS operations drove him to kick start blogging on the same. You can follow Ben to manage your SaaS startup finances and calculate growth metrics accurately. Dharmesh Shah. Jason Lemkin.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Responsible for recurring revenue in SaaS-based economy dealing with renewals and expansion. In the SaaS-based economy, subscriptions are like gold as they can help you generate revenue regularly. Tracking the right metrics to understand customer sentiments and business growth.

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