SaaStr
MARCH 13, 2025
The Traditional “Triple, Triple, Double, Double, Double” Rule is Dead for AI Startups If you’ve been in SaaS for a while, you know the classic growth rule of thumb: “Triple, Triple, Double, Double, Double.” It was the gold standard for B2B software companies scaling from $1M to $100M ARR. But here’s the thing – AI startups are breaking this model entirely.
The Daily Egg
MARCH 10, 2025
Weve all experienced the pop-up when you first visit a website that tells you they use cookies and asks for your permission to track them. The post What to Put On A Cookie Banner So Visitors Arent Annoyed appeared first on The Daily Egg.
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SaaStr
MARCH 7, 2025
A topic I find founders get a bit or often a lot wrong is … When To Hire Your First CFO. We’ve got a guest post below from OnlyCFO on this very topic! If I had to summarize all my learnings, it’s that you can’t really hire a full-time head of finance too early, but many of us go to hire a “CFO” around $10m-$30m ARR, when we really need a VP/SVP of Finance.
Tom Tunguz
MARCH 8, 2025
A small spin-out from a publicly traded behemoth launched with the ambitious vision of transforming their entire industry. Within just a few years, as capital markets shifted in their favor, they emerged simultaneously as both innovators & titans in their field. We don’t often think of private equity this way, but that’s exactly what happened when KKR spun out of Bear Stearns and Michael Milken at Drexel Burnham Lambert catalyzed the junk bond boom of the 1980s.
Speaker: Pete Uselman, Director of Partner Experience at Wind River Payments
Most integrated payments providers share a percent of the payment revenue with their software partners. But, oftentimes, that revenue share is only a fraction of the true income potential software providers can realize. If you want to maximize income opportunities from your payments program, check out Wind River Payments’ webinar-on-demand.
Clouded Judgement
MARCH 7, 2025
Every week I’ll provide updates on the latest trends in cloud software companies. Follow along to stay up to date! Subscribe now Continued Uncertainty Last week I wrote about the period of max uncertainty we’re in - particularly the political and economic uncertainty (and how they’re related). This week, we saw an economic forecast predict Q1 GDP to shrink nearly 3%.
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USIO
MARCH 7, 2025
Managing payments efficiently isnt just a convenienceits a necessity. For companies handling high volumes of transactions, traditional payment systems often lead to inefficiencies, hidden costs, and unnecessary complexity. Integrated payment solutions offer a streamlined approach, helping businesses cut costs while boosting revenue. By embedding payment capabilities directly into existing business systems, companies can eliminate redundancies, improve cash flow, and create a smoother experience
The Daily Egg
MARCH 6, 2025
The way people consume content is changing. The traditional marketing funnel? Too rigid. The buyers journey? No longer linear. Searchers today loop between research and. The post How to Master Content Mapping [With Free Template] appeared first on The Daily Egg.
User Pilot
MARCH 9, 2025
What happens when you build a product or service around what you think potential customers want, only for them to buy something else? For starters, it shows you dont know your customers well enough. But worse than that, it leads to lower revenue, failed products, and plummeting customer loyalty. According to Harvard Business Review, 80% of new products fail, primarily because companies fail to conduct proper customer research.
The Moz Blog
MARCH 12, 2025
Struggling to keep up with SEO in 2025? AI, UGC, and Google updates are shaking things up. Get expert insights from top SEOs to stay ahead of the curve!
Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage
When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m
SaaStr
MARCH 12, 2025
So at SaaStr Annual, Dave Kellogg did a great deep dive on “5 Things Every B2B CEO Needs to Know about Marketing” In the Age of AI it’s even more true today, so I wanted to update our SaaStr take-aways from the deep dive. And see everyone at 2025 SaaStr Annual, May 13-15 in SF Bay for 300+ more sessions, workshops, and braindates like this!
Stax
MARCH 13, 2025
Credit and debit cards have become the preferred payment methods for many, and it isn’t hard to see why. This small rectangular piece of plastic enables customers to ditch bulky wads of cash, making payments easier and safer. In 2023, 27% of all point-of-sale (POS) payments were made using credit cards while 23% were made with debit cards. A survey by Forbes Advisor also revealed that 33% of consumers prefer to use credit cards as they’re safer than carrying cash.
Scytale
MARCH 12, 2025
As the UKs tech startup ecosystem continues to thrive, visionary founders are driving innovation across various industries, shaping the future of technology , finance , healthcare , and beyond. Apart from building successful companies, these entrepreneurs are taking it a step further – rewriting the rules of business and disrupting traditional models.
Inturact
MARCH 11, 2025
This article explores how companies can map their existing influential relationships, create concentric circles of expansion, and implement targeted ABM strategies to reach new accounts.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.
The Moz Blog
MARCH 10, 2025
We know that Google changes constantly, but what about the internet itself? Dr. Pete's analysis shows that from the end of 2019 to the end of 2024, content churn has more than doubled. What does this mean in the context of content marketing?
SaaStr
MARCH 9, 2025
Navigating the AI Transformation Journey Calendly is taking a comprehensive approach to AI implementation across its entire customer experience – not just within the product itself. As CPO Steven Shu explains, “AI has the power to transform the customer experience within an app, across apps, and in every way that products overlap with human experience.” Bios: Steven Shu, Chief Product Officer at Calendly Steven brings over 8 years of AI expertise to Calendly.
ChurnZero
MARCH 7, 2025
An active digital customer community is a competitive advantage for any B2B SaaS company. Well-managed communities are proven to increase customer retention, provide valuable product insights, expand brand awareness, and improve overall customer satisfaction. At ZERO-IN 2024, Higher Locic ‘s Heather Wendt gave an excellent presentation on the steps of building a community and amplifying its networking effects and business impact.
Blulogix
MARCH 12, 2025
By BluLogix Team The Future of Monetization: Why Usage-Based Billing is the Key to Scalable Growth Introduction Introduction Subscription models have dominated the digital economy for years, but in 2025, usage-based billing is emerging as the smarter, more scalable approach. Businesses are shifting from flat-rate subscriptions to consumption-based pricing to better align with customer value and market demands.
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BetterCloud
MARCH 13, 2025
Protecting sensitive data is no longer a nice-to-have for businesses; its a critical necessity. Today where new data breaches are reported almost every day and regulatory compliance is stringent, organizations must proactively defend their valuable information. One of the most effective ways to do this is by leveraging Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for your file-sharing environment.
Nimble - Sales
MARCH 7, 2025
For small businesses, customer relationship management (CRM) plays a crucial role in managing client interactions and boosting sales. One of the most effective ways to maximize CRM efficiency is by automating follow-ups. Manual follow-ups can be time-consuming, prone to human The post Best practices of Automate follow-ups in CRM for small business appeared first on Nimble Blog.
SaaStr
MARCH 8, 2025
Ramp just closed a stunning round at a $15 Billion valuation! Back in 2021 though, Ramp was just 2 years in — but already experiencing hypergrowth. Co-founder and CTO Karim Atiyah came to SaaStr Annual to share how they got this rocketship … off the ground. From Parabus to Ramp: The Power of Asymmetric Bets When Karim Atiyah, CTO and co-founder of Ramp, first arrived in the United States from Lebanon in 2007, he couldn’t have predicted he’d build not one but two successfu
Teamgate
MARCH 10, 2025
Imagine this: You have finally decided to start your own business. There is a lot of excitement, from planning what your small business will sell to the unboxing experience you want your customers to have. The thrill is often the driving force behind consistently working to improve and grow your business.
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Dubb
MARCH 12, 2025
[link] Introduction In todays digital landscape, video content is king. Whether youre a marketer, entrepreneur, or business owner, knowing how toembed a video seamlessly on your website can significantly boost engagement, enhance user experience, and increase conversions. With HTML embed code, you can easily add a YouTube video block or any other hosted The post How to Embed Videos on Your Website or Landing Page appeared first on Dubb Blog.
BetterCloud
MARCH 7, 2025
Youre seen it before. A new tool pops up, seemingly out of nowhere, rapidly gaining traction within the organization. Users are raving about the benefits, departments are integrating said app with other applications, and suddenly, its a crucial part of the infrastructure – all without a single approved stamp from IT. This is called shadow IT and its a constant battle, but theres a new, more sophisticated invader on the scene: Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Nimble - Sales
MARCH 6, 2025
Running a yoga business involves more than just teaching classes. Whether you are a solo yoga instructor, managing a wellness center, or offering online yoga sessions, organizing client interactions, marketing efforts, and scheduling can be overwhelming. This is where Customer The post Using CRM for Yoga: Examples of Nimble CRM in Action appeared first on Nimble Blog.
SaaStr
MARCH 10, 2025
So the headline is incredibly impressive. AI Support / Agent leader Moveworks at $100m+ ARR sells to ServiceNow for $2.85 Billion, a 20x-25x ARR exit and a huge, huge price in absolute terms. Its ServiceNows largest acquisition ever. A huge exit. But do the investors actually make any money here? And should you care? The answers are murky. Why? Moveworks raised $200m of its $315m in VC Capital in 2021 at a $2.1 Billion valuation Add in dilution since 2021, carve-outs on the deal, etc. its most
Speaker: David Warren and Kevin O'Neill Stoll
Transitioning to a usage-based business model offers powerful growth opportunities but comes with unique challenges. How do you validate strategies, reduce risks, and ensure alignment with customer value? Join us for a deep dive into designing effective pilots that test the waters and drive success in usage-based revenue. Discover how to develop a pilot that captures real customer feedback, aligns internal teams with usage metrics, and rethinks sales incentives to prioritize lasting customer eng
Teamgate
MARCH 6, 2025
Enhance your sales outcomes with contact enrichment by improving data accuracy, targeting, and personalized outreach strategies.
Blulogix
MARCH 13, 2025
By BluLogix Team Subscription Billing vs. Usage-Based Billing: Which Model Wins in 2025? Introduction Introduction Subscription billing has been the backbone of SaaS, telecom, and cloud services for years, but consumption billing is quickly gaining traction. The increasing demand for flexibility and fairness in pricing has led businesses to explore new monetization models.
Dubb
MARCH 12, 2025
[link] Introduction In todays digital landscape, video content is king. Whether youre a marketer, entrepreneur, or business owner, knowing how toembed a video seamlessly on your website can significantly boost engagement, enhance user experience, and increase conversions. With HTML embed code, you can easily add a YouTube video block or any other hosted The post How to Embed a Video on Your Website or Landing Page appeared first on Dubb Blog.
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