Chart Mogul

MARCH 23, 2023

And, is your poor retention the reason for your slower growth in 2023? If you’re unsure, check your retention metrics. Gross revenue retention (GRR) and net revenue retention (NRR) are the key metrics to understand how well … How good is your business at retaining customers?

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ChurnZero

JULY 8, 2022

Oh, by the way, what’s your customer retention?” It was clear that, barring any wildly outlandish figures, customer retention wasn’t a dealbreaker in their decision to invest. Cut to 2022, and the idea that a SaaS company could secure venture funding without investors digging deep into retention metrics seems comical, if not reckless.

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FastSpring

AUGUST 19, 2022

According to an OpenView survey, by 2023, 56% of SaaS companies will be using or expecting to test usage-based pricing, which they define as “a pricing model that enables customers to pay for a product according to how much they use it.”. Seat-based pricing (SBP) is a usage-based metric. SaaS pricing is tough to optimize.

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User Pilot

APRIL 22, 2024

In this article, we’ll share 17 best practices that you can implement today to increase retention , revenue, and engagement. TL;DR Customer success builds long-lasting relationships, increases customer retention , lifetime value , and advocacy, and informs product development. But what strategies work?

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

A retention campaign that paints a commercial relationship as a personal one will always be awkward at best and at worst will create ill will. Here’s three better ways to create retention campaigns that feel genuine and actually work: Focus on how your product helps. As a result, one metric alone is usually not enough.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Pricing is one of the most challenging elements to get right for SaaS companies. How much should you charge, and what pricing model works best? In an era of empowered buyers, vendors should take care to remove obstacles from the pricing process or risk losing the customer to a competitor.

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User Pilot

OCTOBER 24, 2023

From the messaging, positioning, and pricing models, every little detail needs to be perfect for product-led growth to take off. TL;DR Usage-based pricing is a consumption-based pricing model that charges customers based on how much they use a product (instead of at a flat monthly rate). What is usage-based pricing?

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User Pilot

JANUARY 19, 2023

Looking to improve your retention rates by reducing customer retention costs? This is why it’s critical to understand retention costs and how to reduce them. In this article, we’ll explore customer retention costs. Customer retention cost (CRC) is the amount you spend on customer retention over a specific period.

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Clouded Judgement

APRIL 11, 2024

Through these interactions, I’ve built up mental benchmarks for metrics on which I place extra emphasis. My hope is that this analysis can provide startup entrepreneurs with a framework for how to manage their businesses around SaaS metrics (e.g., net retention and CAC payback). Is Software Rebounding?

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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. Retention, on the other hand, focuses on maintaining these subscribers over time, turning them into loyal advocates for your brand.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 24, 2022

In our webinar, 2022 SaaS retention benchmarks , SaaS Capital Manager Director Rob Belcher shares the results from their 11th annual B2B SaaS benchmarking survey. You can download the full report for net retention and gross retention benchmarks as well as retention metrics in relation to ACV, growth, size, and more.

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SaaStr

APRIL 19, 2024

EchoSign, which Adobe bought, had $12M in ARR, growing 100%, with 120% revenue retention and cash flow positive. Today that would be a dream, but in 2011, people didn’t understand the metrics around recurring revenue businesses, so investors weren’t sure it was a good business. That’s how you approach pricing until you’re really big.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 15, 2021

In a world seemingly obsessed with hyper-growth, this may sound like heresy, but when evaluating a B2B software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, the most important metric we look at is retention. The Different Types of Retention Metrics. For the purposes of this discussion, I am going to focus on net revenue retention.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 9, 2023

8 metrics to position Customer Success as a profit center with finance While sentiment-based metrics like Net Promoter Score ® (NPS) and customer satisfaction are important, they don’t frame CS work from a financial perspective. To that end, here are the metrics you can use to get started. This is why renewals are so important.

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Kellblog

JUNE 10, 2021

This is a quick post to share the slides I presented today at the GainSight Pulse Everywhere 2021 conference in a session entitled Net Dollar Retention, Key Benchmarks at $50M, $200M, and $1B in annual recurring revenue (ARR). The rise of NDR as the SaaS metric of choice. In the session we discuss: The answer, which is 104%.

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Clouded Judgement

MARCH 22, 2024

Subscribe now ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue) vs ERR (Experimental Runrate Revenue) ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue) is one of the most popular SaaS (Non-GAAP) metrics. However, it’s also one of the most loosely used metrics, and is frequently misused. Namely, retention!! For “fake” ARR, retention can vary wildly.

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Kellblog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

I’m writing this post to help readers who (like me) grew up in an annual subscription SaaS world adapt to the new and increasingly popular world of usage-based pricing [4], including month-to-month contracts and variable fees [5]. And what’s the impact on your other SaaS metrics? What’s your churn rate?

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User Pilot

APRIL 23, 2023

Do you know which product health metrics to track to achieve long-term success for your SaaS business? The right metrics and data will offer valuable product growth insights to help you make data-driven decisions about optimizing your products’ performance. What are product health metrics? Let’s start!

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User Pilot

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Looking for the right product engagement metrics to track and see how well users are interacting with your product? As a product manager, you need to track product engagement metrics as it allows you to measure user engagement and find ways to deliver more value to your daily active users. Let’s go!

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User Pilot

AUGUST 10, 2023

Tracking your product’s DAU, WAU, MAU metrics will provide insights into user engagement and how well your tool is performing. This article shows you the right way to measure those metrics. Measuring the DAU, WAU, and MAU metrics helps you: Understand user retention. Understand growth over time. day, week, month).

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User Pilot

JUNE 2, 2023

Product adoption metrics tell you how well your platform is performing. By regularly tracking them, you can improve your in-app experience and drive higher feature adoption —which translates to more retention and customer loyalty. In this article, we dived into 13 important adoption metrics to measure. What is time-to-value?

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Baremetrics

DECEMBER 12, 2021

AARRR is an abbreviation that stands for “acquisition, activation, retention, referral, and revenue”. AARRR, often called the pirate metrics framework (as in “arr, matey”), helps Shopify Partners perfect their funnel by providing actionable metrics for each stage of the sales and marketing strategy. Retention 4.

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Baremetrics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

There might not be an industry more addicted to its metrics than SaaS, and there is good reason for it. But how many SaaS financial metrics are you really tracking? Baremetrics gives you all the key metrics for your business, including MRR, ARR, LTV, total customers, and more. What are metrics? What are metrics?

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Baremetrics

APRIL 13, 2021

Value metrics influence how much you charge customers for your SaaS product or subscription service. These metrics determine whether users consider your product or service a good value for the money. When you track these metrics, you can increase or decrease your prices (or pricing tiers) based on customers' perceived value.

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User Pilot

JULY 27, 2023

Are you a results-driven product manager looking for the best product retention strategies for SaaS growth? In this article, we’re going to do a deep dive into a whopping 16 different strategies you can draw from to boost customer retention and increase loyalty. Launching customer retention programs that reward loyal customers.

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User Pilot

JANUARY 9, 2023

Can personalized retention marketing grow your customer’s lifetime value and customer retention rate? This article considers all you need to know about retention marketing. How can a personalized experience help drive retention? What personalized customer retention strategies are open to you?

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OPEXEngine

MAY 18, 2021

In this blog, we are looking at the business metrics that can be measured quantitatively and providing a few insights on how investors analyze them. We’ve talked to dozens of our SaaS customers, as well as investors to learn more about what is happening with these key metrics. SaaS Metric #1 – Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR).

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Kellblog

MAY 19, 2021

.” — Me responding to Ray calling me the Yoda of SaaS metrics. Just a quick post to highlight my recent appearance on the Metrics That Measure Up podcast, hosted by Ray Rike , founder and CEO of RevOps^2 , a firm focused on SaaS metrics and benchmarking. How metrics vary with scale. Rangaswami.

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Subscription Flow

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Gross profit margins, customer acquisition expenses, manufacturing costs, and revenue growth are examples of metrics that may be used in a traditional business model that involves a one-time sale or a perpetual license. The following are the key metrics for subscription business that you need to be on the lookout for in 2023-24: 1.

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User Pilot

JULY 18, 2022

Are you satisfied with the customer loyalty and retention rates of your SaaS? If you aren’t and want to boost these metrics, this article is for you! Today we explore what customer loyalty and retention mean for SaaS, how retention differs from loyalty, and tactics to help you boost both. What is customer retention?

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ProfitWell

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

So I’ll unpack some of our favorite tools that cater to certain needs—analytics, accounting, retention, pricing, and more. There are hundreds of SaaS tools online that will help your business increase retention and decrease churn. From optimizing your pricing to CRM—there’s a tool tailored for all your SaaS needs.

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Chart Mogul

MAY 3, 2023

Retention is arguably the most critical metric in SaaS regardless of a company’s stage. We sit down with Daniel Bakh, CEO & Co-founder at Fullview, Parker Moore, Head of Customer Success at Vitally, and Enzo Avigo, CEO & Co-founder at June to discuss recent trends in this key metric.

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User Pilot

JANUARY 31, 2023

Do you want to track product launch success with relevant KPIs and metrics but don’t know where to start? Product launch metrics provide valuable insights that you can use to improve your product and increase product growth. Pre-launch phase metrics Here are some essential metrics you should consider during the pre-launch phase.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 25, 2022

Then while considering customer acquisition cost (CAC) why miss out on customer retention cost (CRC)? They both are of equal significance and when the matter is to retain your loyal customers to have repeat business with you, this metric needs a bit of attention as well. About customer retention cost. Customer retention.

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Blulogix

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

The Art of Flexibility: How to Master Dynamic Pricing Models in Subscription Billing By BluLogix Team Adapting to the Pulse of the Market for Maximized Revenue In today’s rapidly evolving digital marketplace, static pricing models are becoming a relic of the past.

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User Pilot

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Read on to learn how to choose the right engagement metrics for your dashboard and how to build one code-free. Customer loyalty and support metrics: customer retention rate, net promoter score, customer satisfaction score , customer effort score, etc. Product usage metrics. Choose no-code engagement tools instead.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 24, 2022

In our webinar, 2022 SaaS retention benchmarks , SaaS Capital Manager Director Rob Belcher shares the results from their 11th annual B2B SaaS benchmarking survey. You can download the full report for net retention and gross retention benchmarks as well as retention metrics in relation to ACV, growth, size, and more.

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