Baremetrics

MARCH 31, 2021

SaaS and subscription companies like yours need to collect and manage recurring payments at scale. Regular payment gateways like SagePay and WorldPay won't cut it. All the data your startup needs Collecting payments is just one step of effective subscription management. It's the No.1 Try Baremetrics free.

Merchant Services 98

Merchant Services SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Features 98

User Pilot

APRIL 24, 2024

TL;DR SaaS renewals includes the process of renewing a subscription to an online-hosted software service. Tracking SaaS renewal rates enables predictable revenue, aiding financial planning and resource management for future growth. SaaS renewals refer to the process of a subscription renewal to a software service that is hosted online.

SaaS Payments 82

SaaS Payments Retention Payment Services Payment Solutions 82

FastSpring

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

We are excited to share the release of three new groundbreaking features designed to turbocharge your subscription revenue! They also complement several other subscription focused capabilities we have released over 2023. Check out our announcements for the Proration Preview and Subscription Plan Change History APIs.

Subscription 148

Subscription Payment Features Payment Methods Payment Solutions 148

User Pilot

MAY 2, 2024

Customer retention is vital for product success and business profitability. You will also learn how to build a retention strategy, what metrics to track, and 10 bulletproof retention tactics for SaaS companies. TL;DR Customer retention is the ability to keep your customers actively using their products. 5-25 times.

Retention 74

Retention Metrics Strategy Scale 74

Subscription Flow

APRIL 18, 2024

How do you keep increasing your revenue in a marketplace that has reached its point of saturation? In such a scenario, what subscription-based businesses like these dating apps usually do is they redirect their energies into improving their customer lifetime value by reworking their customer engagement model.

Engagement 82

Engagement Customer Lifetime Value Revenue Subscription 82

Blulogix

APRIL 12, 2024

The intricate nature of subscription models can indeed be a formidable maze, but with the right strategies, businesses can turn these complexities into substantial advantages. Strategic Insights Through Data Analysis Complex subscription models generate vast amounts of data, from customer usage patterns to billing preferences.

Payment Features 52

Payment Features Subscription Payments B2B 52

Subscription Flow

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Boost Digital Magazine Subscription & Engagement Strategy Subscriptions provide the foundation stone for the digital magazine business market. Here, offering subscriptions is the best way to do business with readers who urge for the written content. How can they make their subscription offers more appealing and valuable?

Payment Features 59

Payment Features Payments Payment Services Subscription 59

ChurnZero

JULY 2, 2021

Choosing between Net Revenue Retention (NRR) and Gross Revenue Retention (GRR) as your north-star growth metric isn’t an either-or question. In this article, you’ll learn: Differences between Net Revenue Retention, Gross Revenue Retention, and Customer Retention with definitions and examples.

Retention 97

Retention Revenue Sales Hiring Churn 97

FastSpring

DECEMBER 9, 2022

SaaS billing software automates one or more of the various aspects of the recurring billing process — payment processing, fulfillment, dunning, and more. You’ll still need a separate solution for payment processing, taxes, chargebacks, and more. 3 Subscription Management Software. 3 Payment Processors.

Payment Services 128

Payment Services Merchant Services Payment Methods SaaS Payments 128

Subscription Flow

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Maximizing recurring revenue, increasing sales, retaining customers , and achieving all such business targets is the dream of every subscription business retailer. There are certain subscription billing performance metrics that if you track will help you a lot in achieving certain specific business targets.

Payment Features 52

Payment Features Subscription Metrics Revenue 52

Subscription Flow

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Experts predicted that the future belongs to subscriptions. Accepting this fact, many businesses shifted to this business model and multiplied their revenue within a short period of time. Next, these subscription businesses need to plan and go for scaling subscriptions. But what’s next? Now, the question is how?

Scale 52

Scale Payment Features SaaS Payments Payment Services 52

Blulogix

MARCH 20, 2024

By BluLogix Team Mastering the Art of Complex B2B Recurring and Subscription Billing: Understanding the Renewal Process in B2B Subscriptions In the competitive landscape of B2B subscriptions, the renewal process is a critical moment of truth.

Payment Features 52

Payment Features B2B Subscription Customer Lifetime Value 52

Subscription Flow

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Having a CRM like Salesforce for membership management allows your company’s technical staff to focus on other, more productive aspects of business management like expanding the company’s clientele and revenue. Within your CRM, payment details can be directly linked to contacts, sales, and membership records.

Payment Features 52

Payment Features Payment Solutions Payments SaaS Payments 52

Subscription Flow

APRIL 23, 2024

A robust recurring billing software can make all the difference for your subscription business but win 2024 we are taking no gambles. Invest in the right billing and subscription-management software to automate your workflows after carefully assessing three of the best options in the market.

Payment Solutions 81

Payment Solutions Payments Payment Services SaaS Payments 81

Subscription Flow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Subscription pricing with the help of automated billing software has transformed many industries and provided businesses with a dynamic way to generate revenue, especially in the SaaS space. SaaS companies’ success is largely dependent on their use of subscription billing.

SaaS Payments 83

SaaS Payments Payment Services Payments Payment Solutions 83

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Cyvatar is a technology-enabled cyber security as a service (CSaaS) provider disrupting a $150 billion industry by introducing and delivering smarter, measurable managed security subscriptions to help you achieve compliance and security faster and more efficiently.

Banking 233

Banking Payment Features Venture Capital Subscription 233

Subscription Flow

DECEMBER 18, 2023

One crescendo in the symphony of seasonal commerce is subscription boxes. This article is for subscription box retailers so that they can maximize not only the festivity of this time but also the sales. However, we have come up with some different subscription box trends that you can follow for Christmas 2023.

Subscription 87

Subscription Payment Features Trends Social Media 87

ProfitWell

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

The subscription revenue model is hardly new. But in the past few years, subscriptions have seen a bit of a resurgence. In fact, you'd be hard-pressed to find an industry that hasn't seen at least one subscription success story: Cars. Even the humble houseplant doesn’t seem immune to the subscription economy.

Payment Features 74

Payment Features Payments Subscription Revenue 74

FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Revenue vs. profit vs. income: The terms may seem synonymous and are sometimes even used interchangeably, but they tell different stories about a company. Revenue growth suggests an expanding business and in-demand product, but whether there is any financial gain for the business is determined by the income.

Payments 88

Payments Payment Methods Payment Features Payment Services 88

Tom Tunguz

APRIL 1, 2024

Rubrik, a Palo Alto-based data security company, filed their S-1 yesterday. At $784m in ARR, growing 47% with 130% net revenue retention across 6100 customers, the company should be one of top 10 fastest growing software companies alongside Klaviyo, ZScaler, & Crowdstrike - in ARR terms. But overall revenue is growing 4.5%

Data 195

Data Subscription Payment Features Cloud 195

User Pilot

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Optimizing your retention funnel is a term that gets thrown around a ton in the product-led world, but what does it really mean? In this article, we’re going to discuss what the retention funnel really is and how you can perfect it. What is a retention funnel? If you’re confused and looking for the answer, we’ve got you covered.

Retention 84

Retention SaaS Customer Lifetime Value Churn 84

Chart Mogul

MARCH 23, 2023

Are you effectively expanding revenue from your existing customer base? And, is your poor retention the reason for your slower growth in 2023? If you’re unsure, check your retention metrics. Are you effectively expanding revenue from your existing customer base? If you’re unsure, check your retention metrics.

Retention 52

Retention Metrics Revenue Scale 52

Casey Accidental

JULY 17, 2023

I was recently on Lenny Rachitksy’s podcast again, and one of the topics we discussed was consumer subscription business. Don’t worry I got more marketplace content on the way as well Shortly after I got into tech, investors started to fall in love with subscription business models, mostly on the B2B side.

Payment Solutions 98

Payment Solutions Payments Subscription Payment Features 98

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. Increased customer lifetime value (LTV) and revenue.

Customer Success 73

Customer Success Retention Software Review Customer Lifetime Value 73

SaaStr

MARCH 31, 2021

Revenue grew nicely at first from $1m to $3.5m Customer count growing 33%, revenue growing 65% — the “Golden Ratio” for future growth. Fast, but revenue grew much faster (65%). This is sort of what you’d expect with 145% NRR, that revenue would be growing faster than new customers. seed round.

Outsourcing Services 361

Outsourcing Services Outsourced Development Payment Features Cloud 361

User Pilot

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Looks like it’s time to call in a retention specialist. A dynamic retention specialist will implement proactive strategies to improve the customer experience and increase loyalty, thus improving customer retention. Measuring KPIs to gauge the success of retention efforts. What is a retention specialist?

Retention 91

Retention Customer Lifetime Value Churn Outsourced Development 91

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Meghan Gill, SVP of Sales Ops and Sales Dev at MongoDB, shares different consumption-based compensation models that drive the right behaviors. Then, we moved to a more customer-friendly model with SaaS and subscription-based pricing. They reoriented their sales team and de-incentivized reps from making deals upfront.

Compensation 164

Compensation Sales Azure AWS 164

Chart Mogul

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Monthly recurring revenue is one of the least exciting topics to take on in 2020. While I was researching this topic, I reached out to our Customer Success and Sales teams to see if many customers were coming to them with questions about MRR. MRR stands for Monthly recurring revenue. It is simple (to calculate).

Payments 145

Payments Revenue Payment Features SaaS Payments 145

User Pilot

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Which one is better, customer acquisition vs retention? This article will examine customer acquisition and retention and determine which one you should focus on. TL;DR Customer acquisition attracts and converts new customers through marketing and sales efforts to expand the customer base and drive revenue growth.

Acquisition 90

Acquisition Retention Customer Lifetime Value Churn 90

Clouded Judgement

APRIL 11, 2024

net retention and CAC payback). It looks at the YoY dollar change in quarterly revenue from the hyperscalers (just looking at Azure / AWS because the data goes back further) going back a few years. Q4 Revenue Relative to Consensus Estimates Now let’s dive in to the financial results of Q4 starting with revenue.

Cloud 177

Cloud Software Azure AWS 177

ProfitWell

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Scheduled payments have become a core form of revenue collection. Of course, recurring payments vary depending on the business. As the subscription universe continues to expand, you can expect to see even more subscription payment plans. What are subscription payments?

Merchant Services 68

Merchant Services SaaS Payments Payment Features Payment Services 68

Chart Mogul

JUNE 1, 2023

Companies with best-in-class retention grew at least 1.8x In an uncertain market, customer retention is key. So if you are keeping a close eye on your retention metrics this year, you’re not alone. Retention is one of the most important metrics when building a successful SaaS business. What is customer retention?

Retention 90

Retention Metrics Benchmarks SaaS 90

Blulogix

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This surge in subscription-based business models spans across various industries, from software and media to retail and services, reshaping the consumer landscape and redefining notions of customer engagement and value delivery. Creating a Monetization Framework For Your Business View the Whitepaper Why Subscriptions?

Business Model 52

Business Model Subscription Payment Features Business 52

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Everything from hiring on the GTM side to layering in a sales-led motion into PLG. From a Go-To-Market perspective, Zapier uses a hybrid model that involves a combination of freemium offerings, subscription plans, and partnerships. Let’s dive into what’s making that hybrid model successful: PLG and Sales Led?

Scale 265

Scale Sales Hiring Sales Marketing 265

Incredo

JULY 14, 2019

Whether you are a startup owner, a manager of a growing business or the CEO of an established company, you might find yourself asking questions like “ Should our SaaS subscription model be monthly, annually or both ?” or “ What are the best tips I can get in terms of annual vs monthly subscription models ?”.

Payment Features 184

Payment Features SaaS Payments Payment Methods Payment Solutions 184

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 1, 2019

The new SaaS model is subscription revenue-driven, which begs the question: what is a conversion today? It’s not just SaaS; subscriptions are taking over. It turns out that it’s not just us within the SaaS business that are realizing that retention matters. And we’re seeing it across every weird walk of life.

Retention 223

Retention Onboarding Subscription Payment Features 223

ChurnZero

JANUARY 24, 2022

Building a business from the ground up always has its challenges, but maintaining a subscription-based business can be particularly difficult due to its ongoing nature. One of the most effective ways to run a subscription-based business is through a customer-centric strategy. You might be wondering, what is customer centricity ?

Payment Features 98

Payment Features Subscription SaaS Payments Payment Services 98