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 Square Fees: 3.5

Merchant Services 98

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Stax

JANUARY 29, 2024

However, staying focused on the big picture can be challenging if your business is bogged down by repetitive payments and intricate billing procedures—both common hurdles for a billing system with inadequate functionality. Stax Bill simplifies invoice and subscription billing management by automating manual financial processes.

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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

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Blulogix

OCTOBER 11, 2023

5 Advantages of Using the Right Automated Billing System for Subscription Businesses By BluLogix Team In the fast-paced world of subscription-based businesses, managing recurring revenue streams efficiently and effectively is essential for sustained growth and success. Subscription Billing 1.

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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.

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Blulogix

JANUARY 9, 2024

Automation: A Game-Changer in Subscription Billing By BluLogix Team Welcome to the eighth installment of our series on selecting the right subscription billing platform. Today, we’ll explore another critical factor that can make or break your subscription billing success: automation.

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Subscription Flow

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The subscription economy is booming. However, with the bustling world of opportunities to earn recurring revenue , subscription-based SMEs are also faced with unprecedented demands for speed, efficiency, compliance and customer support. Let’s take a closer look. Chargebee Competitors: Why SubscriptionFlow?

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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.

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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.

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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. Increased customer lifetime value (LTV) and revenue.

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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

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Subscription Flow

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Contemporary healthcare subscriptions are a recent development in the sector. Although most people are familiar with the idea of a subscription model, it could be difficult to comprehend how it applies to the medical industry. They can forecast revenue with the recurring pricing model and adjust their budget accordingly.

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Chargebee

APRIL 18, 2024

Chargebee’s London-based user conference, beelieve, hummed with excitement as it united trailblazers and innovators from the subscription and revenue growth sector. A standout moment was the “beelievers” awards, honoring visionary leaders and organizations shaping the subscription landscape’s future.

Innovation 116

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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.

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SaaStr

MARCH 9, 2022

During his SaaStr Annual presentation, Tom Clayton, CRO of Bill.com, shared his insights and advice for growing revenue streams to maximize business success. . Pursue Diverse Revenue Models. Sometimes, it takes innovative thinking to pull more revenue out of a current customer base or business model. The Five Key Growth Levers.

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Revenue Sales Hiring Leadership Scale 242

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?

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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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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.

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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

Blulogix

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Subscription-Based Monetization: A Strategic Imperative for the Digital Age By BluLogix Team The digital transformation sweeping across industries has introduced a paradigm shift in how businesses generate revenue and engage with customers.

Subscription 64

Subscription Payment Features Scale B2B 64

Blulogix

JANUARY 18, 2024

Streamlining Subscription Renewals with a Robust Billing Platform By BluLogix Team Subscription renewals stand as a critical pillar in the structure of any subscription-based business, playing a significant role in both customer retention and as a potential point of revenue loss if not managed effectively.

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User Pilot

MAY 2, 2024

Poor customer retention drains your resources, reduces revenue, brings operational instability, and harms your reputation. In the article, we share 24 customer retention marketing tactics that will help you reduce churn and increase your product performance. And a 5% increase in customer retention, can increase profits by 25%.

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Clouded Judgement

APRIL 19, 2024

NTM revenue multiple. Their GAAP revenue grew 5% in 2023, and 29% in Q4 ‘23 YoY. Rubrik’s subscription ARR was $784m at the end of 2023 and growing 47% YoY. For context, full year GAAP revenue in 2023 was $628m. Revenue multiples are a shorthand valuation framework. Overall Stats: Overall Median: 5.7x

Cloud 141

Cloud Scale Subscription Payment Features 141

Baremetrics

JANUARY 24, 2021

This article will discuss the relationship between price change and customer retention. The biggest challenge that leaders face is understanding how to think about price optimization and customer retention with the right framework. For example, many leaders focus on the churn metric as a proxy for customer retention.

Retention 126

Retention Pricing SaaS Subscription 126

Baremetrics

MARCH 24, 2021

Running a SaaS or subscription business takes a lot of work, but you can save time by automating the subscription billing process with the help of the right payment system. Ultimately, subscription management requires the right payment processor, but that's just one tool in the stack. Scale your startup with ease.

Payment Services 78

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Clouded Judgement

APRIL 26, 2024

Azure doesn’t disclose exact Azure quarterly revenue (they disclose growth rate in absolute terms and in constant currency), but there are good estimations. So the overall Azure quarterly revenue figure is already not entirely spot on. We continue to bring capacity online as we scale our AI investments with growing demand.

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SaaStr

APRIL 24, 2021

So many startups these days are claiming they have “ARR” from revenue that … doesn’t recur. Doesn’t ARR stand for Annual Recurring Revenue? ARR now really means revenue with 100%+ Net Revenue Retention. Half of its revenues comes from its software. And 162% NRR.

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SaaStr

JULY 6, 2022

It’s scaling efficiently and impressively. At a $6 Billion revenue run ($4.5B in SaaS revenue), it’s growing an impressive 22% with fairly epic operating cash flows of 30% (more on that below). #1. Generating epic free cash flow at 30% of revenues, and $1.6B+ Billion a year in operating cash flow.

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B2C Scaling Finance Enterprise 248

Chargebee

MARCH 6, 2024

Chargebee’s annual user conference, beelieve, buzzed with excitement as it brought together trailblazers and innovators from the subscription and revenue growth industry. Typeform’s big […]

Innovation 100

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Blulogix

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Streamlining Success: What is the Role of Automation in Customer Lifecycle Management for Recurring Revenue? Automation , in this context, emerges as a critical tool, enabling businesses to effectively manage customer relationships from initial engagement through to retention and beyond.

Payments 52

Payments Payment Services Revenue Management 52

Blulogix

JANUARY 24, 2024

Evaluating the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of a Robust Subscription Billing Platform By BluLogix Team When selecting a subscription billing platform , it’s important to consider more than just the upfront cost. Customer Retention: Consider the impact of enhanced customer experiences on subscriber retention rates.

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Clouded Judgement

DECEMBER 21, 2023

net retention and CAC payback). Q3 Revenue Relative to Consensus Estimates Now let’s dive in to the financial results of Q3 starting with revenue. Beating consensus revenue estimates is the first aspect of a successful quarter. The formula to calculate this is: (Q3 ’23 revenue) / (Q3 ’22 revenue) - 1.

Cloud 177

Cloud Software Benchmarks Retention 177

Blulogix

JANUARY 24, 2024

How to Evaluate the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of a Robust Subscription Billing Platform By BluLogix Team When selecting a subscription billing platform , it’s important to consider more than just the upfront cost. Customer Retention: Consider the impact of enhanced customer experiences on subscriber retention rates.

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Subscription Payment Features Systems Review Customer Lifetime Value 52

ChurnZero

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Emily Ryan: Something that’s interesting in the ecosystem today is we have a push for Customer Success at the B2B size and scale companies. ER: I actually did a webinar with a with a chief revenue officer about this very topic on whether blended sales and CSM accountabilities work, and how and when do you pull in a renewals function.

Scale 97

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FastSpring

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Netflix, for example, markets free trials heavily because their data shows that they work, retaining about one in three people for a subscription. Once they’ve seen the platform or software in action, they’re more likely to continue to use your product and extend their subscription beyond the free trial period.

Payment Features 67

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SaaStr

AUGUST 25, 2022

Ada is the brand interaction platform that helps you purposefully automate conversations with each customer and employee, saving costs and growing revenue without betraying the brand you promised to be. With our platforms, SaaS companies can manage any subscription model, calculate revenue, and generate custom reports that investors love.

Cybersecurity 198

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Clouded Judgement

JANUARY 19, 2024

Subscribe now The Bar For Going Public There’s a lot of talk recently about “are IPO markets open” or “what scale do I need to get public.” There are very few companies that ever get to $200m, let alone can sustain 50%+ growth at >$100m ARR scale. Revenue multiples are a shorthand valuation framework.

Cloud 177

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