Stax

MARCH 18, 2025

The SaaS industry has seen explosive growth in the past decadeand this is expected to continue this year. Data cited by Statista shows that the software as service is expected to hit $299 billion by the end of 2025. Part of this can be attributed to the SaaS model’s unique aspect of relying primarily on future revenue.

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FastSpring

MAY 25, 2023

FastSpring previously presented on SaaS fees pricing and packaging to combat stagflation in 2022, but this article is based on an updated presentation delivered in March 2023 by David Vogelpohl. This article offers tips for optimizing pricing and packaging of your SaaS products in a less-than-stellar economy: What is stagflation?

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Payrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

A master merchant, often referred to as a payment facilitator or merchant aggregator, is a third-party agent that acts as the link between acquirers and online merchants. The master merchant simplifies the onboarding process for sub-merchants by handling the complexities of payment integration, security requirements, and compliance.

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FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In our first post about our online community , we mentioned launching the Global SaaS Leaders Slack group because we saw a need for the kind of software-and-SaaS-focused community we’d want to be a part of. Our Guiding Principle: Our Software and SaaS Community Must Be Good for You in Order for It to Succeed.

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Totango

AUGUST 16, 2022

Customer Retention Software Cuts Down Client Churn. Customer retention software has become essential for effective SaaS customer success strategies. A winning SaaS business model must prioritize retaining customers, which is far more cost-efficient than acquiring new clients to offset churn.

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Baremetrics

DECEMBER 18, 2019

What can we do to improve retention? But first, in order to improve retention, we first have to be able to measure it. These are the three retention measurements I usually start with: The “How would you feel if…?” strong acquisition and retention) almost always exceeded that threshold. Why are customers canceling?

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Stax

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) businesses need to constantly evolve their offerings to stay fresh and relevant. But if you’re a B2B solution, there’s a high likelihood that businesses will be interested in being able to accept customer payments, rather than just sending them a PayPal link or to a generic payment gateway.

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User Pilot

AUGUST 6, 2024

What is a SaaS marketing funnel, and how do you create one for your business? TL;DR A SaaS marketing funnel outlines the steps users take from their initial awareness of your product to becoming loyal users. Sales funnels, on the other hand, aim to nurture qualified leads through the sales process and close deals as soon as possible.

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

If you ask any sales rep, they’ll all tell you the same thing: the SaaS sales process is absolutely grueling! Today, we’re going to walk you through the top techniques you should implement into your SaaS sales strategy. SaaS sales can be broken down into three models: self-service, transactional, and enterprise.

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User Pilot

APRIL 21, 2024

Wondering how to build a conversion path for your SaaS product or e-commerce site? TL;DR A conversion path is a step-by-step process that guides prospects. A good conversion path makes the process frictionless. How to create an effective conversion path Ready to build a successful conversion path for your SaaS product?

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 16, 2021

Proactive support can drastically reduce the number of conversations that reach your support team, all while increasing customer satisfaction and retention. There’s nothing more exciting than when a new customer signs up for your product or service. That’s especially true if your product or service is a little more complex.

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User Pilot

DECEMBER 19, 2023

SaaS account management. With the emergence of software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies, the role of account managers has also evolved – and gotten harder. In this article, we will go over the responsibilities of a SaaS account manager and share tried-and-true strategies they can implement to drive product growth.

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User Pilot

MARCH 7, 2023

Churn happens even to the most successful SaaS companies. That’s why we have ten reasons why your users are canceling their subscriptions and what you can do to mitigate them and drive long-term customer retention. Unsatisfactory customer service. Involuntary churn due to failed payments. Keeping bugs unfixed.

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Stax

APRIL 17, 2025

In the payments industry, choosing the right ISV partner is critical; look for robust APIs, hardware support, strong onboarding, and fair revenue-sharing models. Think: cloud platforms and operating systems like Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), the Salesforce ecosystem, or a payment platform. Pro tip: plan ahead.

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User Pilot

JANUARY 26, 2023

Send payment reminders both through email and in-app to prevent involuntary churn. Net Promoter Score system The Net Promoter Score (NPS) is a CX metric to track customer loyalty by asking users how likely they are to recommend your product or service to others on a scale of 0 to 10. Churn and retention are inversely correlated.

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OpenView Labs

JULY 2, 2020

Pricing is a SaaS company’s most efficient profit lever, but it’s also one of the easiest things to screw up. Nailing your SaaS pricing strategy requires more than just picking the optimal price and forgetting about it. It includes the latest and greatest SaaS pricing resources, as well as some timeless staples.

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User Pilot

JULY 8, 2024

The article explores 20 major touchpoints in a SaaS product journey. Examples of touchpoints at this stage include paid ads, blog articles, social media posts, marketing emails, webinars , customer reviews, and referrals. They are responsible for customer satisfaction, retention, and account expansion. Let’s dive in.

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User Pilot

AUGUST 31, 2023

What is customer acquisition for SaaS, and how can you leverage it to drive sustainable growth ? Customer acquisition funnel stages in SaaS are Awareness, Consideration, Evaluation, Conversion. What is the purpose of customer acquisition in SaaS? This article answers that and more. Book a demo now to learn more.

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User Pilot

AUGUST 14, 2023

With more players entering the SaaS market and the growing use of digital technology in marketing, traditional marketing alone cannot sustain your business. The Pirate Metrics Framework is a great growth marketing framework – covering the 5 stages of acquisition , activation , retention , referral, and revenue.

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Natalia Luneva

JANUARY 13, 2021

Existing customer renewal is a high priority for 59% of SaaS companies and a medium priority for 27%. This article will answer the main questions that SaaS founders and market ers have about losing SaaS customers, in other words, user churn: What is SaaS churn definition and why lowering it matt ers?

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User Pilot

MARCH 25, 2024

While acquiring new customers is important, it’s more expensive than customer retention. Various factors could cause customer churn, including bad product-customer fit , poor user onboarding experience , poor customer service , and weak customer relationships. Reduce churn with proactive customer service.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 19, 2020

To answer that and more, we invited SaaS Capital’s Managing Director, Rob Belcher, and Software Equity Group’s Managing Director, Allen Cinzori, to join us for a webinar. During the webinar, we discussed: How customer retention impacts the valuation of your company. How Customer Success can effectively drive retention.

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Practical Advice on SaaS marketing

AUGUST 8, 2015

You've successfully lead someone through the tortuous process from a lead to a qualified opportunity, maybe to a free trialer, and finally to a paying customer. Whatever tactics you use - search engine marketing, events, email, webinars, etc. They'll lose confidence in the SaaS vendor. they all cost money. That’s the good news.

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

User adoption is essential for B2B SaaS companies, as it helps customers to learn about your product, adopt features , stick around, and nurture product growth. Add in-app video tutorials to make the onboarding process smooth. Offer self-service support with an in-app knowledge base. And your role at a customer success team?

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User Pilot

MAY 8, 2024

Satisfying customer needs is essential for retention and loyalty. Deliver exceptional customer support using AI and self-service resources. Educate customers with resources in multiple formats like blogs, webinars , or videos. We also share 13 strategies to help you cater to various needs. Let’s get to it.

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

These tools help with improving retention, enhancing the user experience , and making data-driven decisions. helps with high-touch marketing through social media campaigns and gives insights to improve the buying process. GetResponse enables email campaign tracking and simplifies connecting with potential customers.

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Totango

AUGUST 23, 2022

By charting the points in your SaaS customers’ journeys, you can plan how to deliver clients’ desired outcomes and satisfying experiences that promote subscription renewals and higher revenue. Touchpoints also include occasions when clients interact with your software app in a SaaS context. Customer service. Tech support.

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

User adoption is essential for B2B SaaS companies, as it helps customers to learn about your product, adopt features , stick around, and nurture product growth. Add in-app video tutorials to make the onboarding process smooth. Offer self-service support with an in-app knowledge base. And your role at a customer success team?

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User Pilot

MAY 6, 2024

This article focuses on user profiles in the SaaS context. Demographic information like age, gender, location, and income helps tailor services for different population segments. Transactional data on purchases, plans, and payments enables revenue analysis, recommendations, and frictionless buying experiences.

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SaaStr

JUNE 16, 2020

Leveraging survey data from 66+ enterprise SaaS companies, Matt Garratt, Managing Partner of Salesforce Ventures shares the landscape of how businesses are shifting their sales & GTM strategies to react to today’s uncertain times. So I think that is somewhat of a good news in this in that SaaS businesses are sticky.

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Full Session

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Amplitude: Product intelligence and event tracking software , offering customer engagement and retention insights. PostHog vs VWO PostHog is free and open-source, unlike VWO, a paid service. Support Heap offers documentation, webinars and training sessions. Pricing is available upon request.

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User Pilot

MARCH 9, 2023

Want to improve the current customer attrition rate in your SaaS company? Customer attrition is one of the main problems for SaaS companies. In this article, we’ll discuss customer attrition in depth and discuss the strategies you can use to reduce churn and increase customer retention and loyalty.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 24, 2022

Or what is customer-centric service ? In practice, this means striving to improve your customers’ experience with every interaction — the customer is the focal point of all decision-making related to delivering products and services with the goal of boosting customer satisfaction and loyalty. What is Customer Centricity?

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Totango

JUNE 3, 2022

An excellent opportunity to engage clients is inviting them to an event, such as a webinar or seminar. Email: Hi, [Customer Name], I wanted to let you know about a free webinar coming up that will show you how to get the most out of [product]. The webinar is available at [date, time]. Here’s a sample template.

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Subscription Flow

JANUARY 30, 2024

SaaS renewal management’s primary goal is to increase customer retention and in turn, recurring revenue growth. To encourage your customers to renew their subscriptions at the end of their term, a number of procedures and tactics are involved in devising your B2B SaaS renewal strategy.

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User Pilot

JULY 21, 2024

This guide will introduce you to the best resources available for retention specialists, providing you with a curated selection of valuable materials to enhance your skills and knowledge. To excel as a retention specialist, utilize resources like books, webinars, blogs, and podcasts on customer success, churn reduction, and user engagement.

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User Pilot

JULY 11, 2024

Starting a career as a retention specialist requires understanding the key steps, skills, and experiences needed for success. In this article, we will outline the typical journey for retention specialists, covering educational requirements, entry-level positions, potential advancements, and long-term opportunities.

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