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SaaS Billing Best Practices: 10+ Subscription Strategies for SaaS and Software Companies

FastSpring

Note: FastSpring offers advanced subscription management services that support free trials, monthly and annual paid plans, proration, discount management, and more. How Castos upsells subscription tiers. His podcast hosting company uses data analytics that looks at which users are most likely to grow out of their current subscriptions.

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Here’s What Investors Look for in SaaS Businesses

Baremetrics

Develop a Full Marketing Strategy 2. Low churn allows recurring revenue to grow, improves growth rate, and reduces the risk of long-term value loss. SMB SaaS companies tend to have higher churn rates due to their lower demand and less sophisticated needs. Transferability 2. Sustainability 3. Protect Your Intellectual Property 3.

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Kellblog Predictions for 2023

Kellblog

Management teams should prepare themselves for activist investors and adapt their financial profile to keep valuations high. Companies who sell to SMB may see increased amounts of uncontrollable churn as customers cease operations. Frequent readers already know that Good Strategy, Bad Strategy is my favorite book on corporate strategy.

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The good, the bad, and the ugly: ChartMogul’s Nick Franklin on navigating hypergrowth

Intercom, Inc.

The situations that portend failure are varied and unfortunately common – no product-market fit, no cash, bad product, burnout, to name just a few of the most obvious. Just look at subscription analytics startup ChartMogul whose brand and product are now a household name in the SaaS community. Poor marketing.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Pipe and MessageBird — March 13, 2020

SaaStr

315: Harry Hurst is the Co-Founder & Co-CEO @ Pipe, the startup that gives you control of your cash flow by giving you access to the full annual value of your monthly subscriptions, upfront. So at about 13, I set up an eBay business, and we actually used PayPal obviously to process all of the payments. I totally agree.