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RevenueCat: Across 10,000+ Mobile Apps, Longer Free Trials Perform Better

SaaStr

RevenueCat (where I was lucky enough to be the first investor) automates subscription management for mobile apps. It recently published its annual review of data from the 10,000+ mobile apps it powers subscription management for and I learned a few interesting things: Longer Trials Are Better. More on the data here.

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How to Sell a Mobile App or Game Outside App Stores

FastSpring

If you’re not sure how to sell an app direct to consumer (D2C) outside the app stores — or if you’re looking for a new way to monetize your mobile app or game — you may be wondering what options you have. However, because of ongoing court cases and the development of new laws and regulations, the mobile landscape is changing.

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SaaS Funding Napkin, the mobile-friendly edition

The Angel VC

My "SaaS Funding Napkin" , published a few days ago , got lots of love on Facebook, Twitter, etc. Some people (rightfully) mentioned, though, that the image is hard to read on mobile devices. So if a napkin has a good format for a desktop or laptop screen, which real-world-analogy could be a fit for mobile screens?

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Mobile vs Desktop Usage: Is It Changing?

Neil Patel

The truth is there are a lot of assumptions about mobile users versus desktop users. What Is Assumed About Mobile Vs. Desktop Users For marketers, there are a lot of assumptions made about mobile vs desktop users. First up, let’s look at mobile users. According to the State of Mobile in 2022 , more time than ever (4.8

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How to Create a Secure Mobile Payment Acceptance Strategy

SaaStr

Payments can be facilitated on a mobile device in a variety of ways. This is a huge advantage for SaaS companies looking to diversify recurring revenue streams in a way that also delights customers. In this article, we’ll give you a clear and concise look at how SaaS providers can do just that, so data breaches can be avoided.

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What Mobile Apps can learn from SaaS businesses

Chargebee

Subscriptions have been the mainstay for SaaS businesses for quite some time now. Mobile apps can easily employ SaaS best practices for hitting that elusive hockey stick growth curve.

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ISVs vs SaaS: What’s the Difference?

Stax

Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Software-as-a-Service Providers (SaaS) operate within the same market, thus creating a push-and-pull revenue dynamic. SaaS companies deliver software applications over the internet on a subscription basis, simplifying access and management for users. What are SaaS companies?