Casey Accidental

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Summit gathered ~40 CPOs and product leaders to chat through topics centered around product development and product-led growth. Most companies when they find product/market fit with their first product only have one acquisition and engagement loop that is successful, and the job of most of the team is to refine and scale those loops.

Payments 63

Payments Scale Payment Methods Underperforming Technical Team 63

Baremetrics

MAY 7, 2019

There are more funding and financing options for startups today than there ever have been before. There’s also been an explosion in debate and transparency about navigating startup funding and financing. Let’s explore the funding and financing options for your startup. Funding Your Startup. Buffer spent $3.3

Finance 111

Finance Startup SaaS Payments Payment Methods 111

SaaStr

AUGUST 7, 2020

359: The Secrets to Vertical Growth, What it Really Takes to Build a $1B SaaS Company with Matt Garratt, SVP, Managing Partner @ Salesforce Ventures, Trisha Price, Chief Product Officer @ nCino and David Schmaier, CEO & Founder @ Vlocity. Trisha Price. Trisha Price: nCino is a little bit different in its background.

Payment Solutions 146

Payment Solutions Pricing Payments Payment Services 146

SaaStr

MARCH 26, 2019

Formerly a senior leader at Google, Claire Hughes Johnson is now Chief Operating Officer at Stripe, where she’s helped guide the online payments firm through rapid growth. Know who is the foundation of your product and build your product for that user (in Stripe’s case, developers). I’m an execution person.

Scale 152

Scale Payment Services Payment Methods Scaling 152

FastSpring

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Look for existing ecosystems of websites, communities and social presence that exist in that geography around your topic. “So How FastSpring Simplifies Selling Around the World Automated Localized Checkout Consumers often prefer to pay in their local currency or using payment methods that are popular in their region.

Payment Methods 78

Payment Methods Payment Solutions SaaS Payments Software Review 78

Baremetrics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

I recommend that a startup should consider three questions when choosing a SaaS billing platform: What is the specific billing logic the platform should provide? From our experience, the 3rd question is the most difficult to answer, since it’s the least familiar one to startup founders and CEOs.

Payment Solutions 52

Payment Solutions SaaS Payments Payments Software Review 52

User Pilot

MARCH 26, 2024

TL;DR Digital analytics refers to collecting, analyzing, and interpreting customer data from digital sources like websites and applications. Digital analytics involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting customer data from digital sources like websites and applications. Let’s dive in! What is digital analytics? Path analysis.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Services 52

User Pilot

MARCH 26, 2024

TL;DR Digital analytics refers to collecting, analyzing, and interpreting customer data from digital sources like websites and applications. Digital analytics involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting customer data from digital sources like websites and applications. Let’s dive in! What is digital analytics? Path analysis.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Services 52

User Pilot

MARCH 26, 2024

TL;DR Digital analytics refers to collecting, analyzing, and interpreting customer data from digital sources like websites and applications. Digital analytics involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting customer data from digital sources like websites and applications. Let’s dive in! What is digital analytics? Path analysis.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Services 52

User Pilot

MARCH 26, 2024

TL;DR Digital analytics refers to collecting, analyzing, and interpreting customer data from digital sources like websites and applications. Digital analytics involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting customer data from digital sources like websites and applications. Let’s dive in! What is digital analytics? Path analysis.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Services 52

User Pilot

MARCH 26, 2024

TL;DR Digital analytics refers to collecting, analyzing, and interpreting customer data from digital sources like websites and applications. Digital analytics involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting customer data from digital sources like websites and applications. Let’s dive in! What is digital analytics? Path analysis.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Services 52

OpenView Labs

JANUARY 29, 2020

The much-discussed pricing strategy took over the SaaS world and helped fuel the phenomenal success of SaaS pioneers like Dropbox, Evernote, SurveyMonkey and Hootsuite. Here’s a list of the top freemium pricing strategy resources: Table of Contents. Freemium Model for SaaS – The Good, The Bad, and The In-between.

Pricing 82

Pricing Payments SaaS Payments Payment Solutions 82

FastSpring

DECEMBER 7, 2023

As the Director of Corporate Development & Strategic Partnerships at WP Engine , Carl has worked on many acquisitions and partnerships, including brands like Flywheel, Perfect Dashboard, Block Lab, and recently, Delicious Brains. Now that was something you found online and bought in person. They have a lot of that going on.

Software Review 147

Software Review Technical Review Development Team Review Branding 147

SaaStr

MARCH 18, 2019

Formerly a senior leader at Google, Claire Hughes Johnson is now Chief Operating Officer at Stripe, where she’s helped guide the online payments firm through rapid growth. Our team is in Room 111. They were self taught developers. Payments has been around for thousands of years. Dare I say SaaS. Your registration.

Scale 116

Scale Payment Services Payment Methods Sales Hiring 116

Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

As Head of Sales for Spendesk, Nico was initially inspired by the vision of founder Rodolphe Ardant who had spotted a gap for ‘spend management’ in the B2B market based on personal banking trends. So they created a software that provides control, visibility, and payment methods for corporate finance teams.

Scale 162

Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Marketing 162

Incredo

OCTOBER 17, 2019

is like asking “how expensive should I price my SaaS product?” No base salary, commission only Pros: This model is great especially if you are a startup. Besides, your startup doesn’t have to pay taxes for commission-based only employees and offer benefits. Asking “what’s the typical commission for SaaS salesperson?”

SaaS Payments 150

SaaS Payments Compensation Payment Services Sales Recruiting 150

Incredo

OCTOBER 17, 2019

is like asking “how expensive should I price my SaaS product?” No base salary, commission only Pros: This model is great especially if you are a startup. Besides, your startup doesn’t have to pay taxes for commission-based only employees and offer benefits. Asking “what’s the typical commission for SaaS salesperson?”

SaaS Payments 144

SaaS Payments Compensation Payment Services Sales Recruiting 144

Kellblog

AUGUST 7, 2019

Say you sign a three-year deal with a customer that ramps in payment structure: year 1 costs $1M, year 2 costs $2M, and year 3 costs $3M. the right for 1,000 people to use a SaaS service) – so the payment structure is purely financial in nature and not related to customer value. Equal Value: The Price-Ramped Deal.

Deferred Revenue 74

Deferred Revenue Pricing Payments SaaS Payments 74

Full Session

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

They help you understand how to optimize your website, web app, or landing page. It helps you watch and replay recordings of your website visitors in real time as they navigate your site and interact with your web elements. You can watch sessions to learn: What your website visitors see on different screen resolutions.

Software Review 52

Software Review Technical Review Payment Solutions Payment Methods 52

User Pilot

JULY 27, 2023

The different roles in SaaS companies: Chief Executive Officer : As the highest-ranking executive, this person ensures the company runs smoothly and employees are happy and engaged. They also manage finances and supervise one or more engineering teams. Before hiring, assess your current needs and hire as your company grows.

Sales Hiring 98

Sales Hiring SaaS Payments Sales Recruiting CTO Hire 98

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

One of the biggest decisions you can make when setting up your sales team is whether to focus primarily on inside or outside sales. We’ll look at the strengths of each type of sales, why you need both of them in your team, and how to determine the best balance for your organization. What is inside sales? What is outside sales.

Sales Hiring 82

Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Payment Methods 82

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

As for Krish, under Krish’s leadership the team has grown to over 300 people and over 5,000 clients making it one of the next generation in truly global SaaS businesses started in India. First, what is continuous customer development? Does it have to be in person? Loving our podcast content? What questions reveal the most?

Scale 127

Scale SaaS Payments Sales Recruiting Payment Services 127

Casey Accidental

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Building on the definitions from that essay and introducing a few new ones, here are the types of business models we’ll cover: SaaS: software that businesses access online and purchase via a subscription e.g. Slack, Adobe, Atlassian. When price is most important to customers, they sacrifice quality. We’re not sure.

Marketplace as a Service 52

Marketplace as a Service Business Model SaaS Payments Payments 52

SaaStr

APRIL 23, 2019

Opening video: Hey, all these startups, they have a lot of trouble getting corporate credit cards. ” The whole point of building a corporation, is not having personal liability attached to it. After three months of college, we decided that we wanted to start a company, and we tired of payments. Interested in sponsoring?

Sales Hiring 151

Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Scale Payment Methods 151

FastSpring

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Barriers are anything that stop a buyer from converting, such as website usability, solution fit, or pricing. But he explains that what happens on the website is such a small and early part of the entire customer relationship. For many companies, that’s a very long way from when you actually get any money from them.”

Payment Methods 178

Payment Methods SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payments 178

SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2022

Check out this 2018 Europa session with Guillaume Princen, Head of France and Southern Europe @ Stripe, where he talks about the metrics you need to be focused on in your startup. So growth of the kind of subscription, eCommerce industry has been over 100% year on year for the past five years, according to McKinsey. MRR, obviously.

SaaS Payments 228

SaaS Payments Metrics Payment Methods Scale 228

SaaStr

JUNE 14, 2019

Finally pre-Salesforce, Dave was CEO @ MarkLogic where he grew the team from 40 to 240 and revenues from $0 to an $80m revenue run rate. Does Dave agree that if the money is on the table founding teams should take it? What are the clear differences between a good book and a bad book? Who is involved? How long does it take?

Sales Hiring 141

Sales Hiring Payment Services SaaS Payments Underperforming Technical Team 141

FastSpring

APRIL 26, 2022

While it’s not a bad idea to be measuring both, your monthly churn rate should be much, much lower than your annual churn rate. When thinking through your pricing model and your customer success strategy, it’s worth trying to engineer negative churn into your startup.”. Quantitative Data Gathering: Website and Product Data.

Benchmarks 141

Benchmarks Churn Payments SaaS Payments 141

Chargify

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Looking back at their own experiences, Sonnenberg has this advice for new subscription-based startups: “Start with Stripe + Chargify. Time is money (especially in the SaaS world), and whether you’re an early stage startup or an established business, development resources are almost always at a premium.

Merchant Services 51

Merchant Services Subscription Payment Features SaaS Payments 51

Point Nine Land

MARCH 7, 2019

Lemkin recently posted a tweetstorm about his observation that most startups are bad at finance. As you’d expect from Jason, he didn’t try to sugarcoat things: A top trend I have noticed past 3 years: Startups are MUCH, MUCH worse at finance. are usually also things such a person could take care of instead of the founders.

Sales Hiring 72

Sales Hiring Outsourcing Services Payment Services Finance 72

SaaStr

AUGUST 9, 2019

Ep 255: Vikas Bhambri is SVP Sales and Customer Experience @ Kustomer, the startup providing Real-time, actionable views of customers with continuous omnichannel conversations and intelligence that automates repetitive, manual tasks. What is the right way for startup founders to address sales rep onboarding? Missed the session?

SaaS Payments 132

SaaS Payments Cloud Technical Review Scale 132

FastSpring

JANUARY 31, 2023

To help you choose between Stripe vs. Paddle vs. FastSpring, this guide compares: What areas of the payment lifecycle each one provides a solution for (e.g., payment processing, gathering and remitting taxes, and subscription management) and what additional software you’ll need to add to your tech stack.

Payment Services 139

Payment Services Payment Methods Merchant Services Payment Features 139

SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2020

Jay Snyder: Got hotspot on my phone, so hopefully we’ll hold still. Nick Mehta: Power of the developer, or the API economy, both of you play very much in both those trends. How do you help your team make that link to value? Nick Mehta: I got to say pretty good internet up there on the Italian Alps, so I’m impressed.

Payment Methods 189

Payment Methods Merchant Services Scale Payments 189

User Pilot

MARCH 14, 2024

We’ll explore its features, pricing, and offer a comprehensive review to aid in your decision-making process. If your team members come from non-technical backgrounds, they might struggle to use Heap to the fullest. Let’s get started! But it isn’t without flaws.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Software Review Systems Review Pricing 52

Chart Mogul

APRIL 20, 2022

But like every other startup, it started small. In this post, we share with you nine lessons that all startups can learn from his inspirational journey. Startups often face a multitude of problems. 2) Hire a Team of Believers. And so were all other early Nike team members. Hire a team of believers.

Startup 97

Startup Payment Methods Sales Hiring Banking 97

Outseta

MARCH 18, 2019

Wes Bush is a SaaS marketer who has quickly developed a reputation as “the free trial vs. freemium guy.” Geoff Roberts: All right, so first thing's first—before just a moment ago we’d never met, but I have come to know you in online circles as the free trial vs. freemium guy. ” — Wes Bush.

Payment Methods 40

Payment Methods SaaS Payments Payments Payment Solutions 40

FastSpring

MAY 20, 2024

As the VP and General Manager of the Stardock Software division, Brad led his team through this process and has learned some valuable lessons about doing it as strategically and easily as possible. FastSpring’s subscription management features include: Trial management (with or without payment method, and free or paid trials).

Payments 78

Payments SaaS Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions 78