User Pilot

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Pros of usage-based pricing model Lower barrier to entry : Lower upfront costs can attract new customers who might be hesitant to commit to a higher, fixed subscription fee, resulting in higher acquisition rates than in other pricing models. Amazon AWS is one of the best SaaS pricing examples with this model. Twilio’s pricing model.

Pricing 104

Pricing Strategy SaaS Scale 104

Baremetrics

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

one related to selling your main product such as subscription services, and another for billings from your onboarding/consulting sales. For one thing, you might want to benchmark your Engineering spend as a percentage of your total expenses to compare yourself to other SaaS companies. Engineering.

Startup 81

Startup DevOps as a Service Customer Lifetime Value SaaS 81

Chart Mogul

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Decision-makers still rely on ChartMogul charts and segments to analyze our subscription data, but as we started collecting a lot more different types of data from a lot more sources, we needed a sustainable data management plan for our growing team. We used our daily AWS RDS snapshots and loaded them daily to Snowflake tables.

Engineering 52

Engineering K8S orchestration (Kubernetes) Data AWS 52

Audacix

JUNE 9, 2023

AWS WAF is a great option for software and DevOps teams that are already using AWS services or looking for a scalable and flexible WAF solution. AWS WAF is a great option for software and DevOps teams that are already using AWS services or looking for a scalable and flexible WAF solution.

Software Review 66

Software Review Software DevOps as a Service AWS 66

OpenView Labs

MAY 20, 2019

That’s certainly true in developer tooling (AWS), sales and support (Salesforce), MarTech (Adobe), commerce (Square), HR tech (Workday) and even vertical markets (Veeva). Benchmarking data shows that it’s harder than ever for new SaaS companies to gain initial traction and reach the expansion stage.

Scale 70

Scale Startup Technical Review Software Review 70

Unbounce

JULY 30, 2019

. “It’s not rocket science to understand that email is valuable during this period,” says Holiday, “but it does require foresight and research into the exact value of email subscriptions to make the payback immediately profitable.”

Scale 111

Scale Branding Underperforming Technical Team AWS 111

OpenView Labs

MAY 20, 2019

That’s certainly true in developer tooling (AWS), sales and support (Salesforce), MarTech (Adobe), commerce (Square), HR tech (Workday) and even vertical markets (Veeva). Benchmarking data shows that it’s harder than ever for new SaaS companies to gain initial traction and reach the expansion stage.

Scale 51

Scale Startup Technical Review Software Review 51

OPEXEngine

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Churn is the enemy of subscription-based businesses; it measures the rate at which your hard-won customers cancel their subscription to your service. Making subscription renewals difficult with ineffective outreach, login pages or simply payment issues that go unnoticed. We can do better. Improving Customer Churn.

Churn 52

Churn SaaS Payments Payment Methods Payment Solutions 52

ProfitWell

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

One of the most famous lines from Citizen Kane is, “It's no trick to make an awful lot of money, if that's all you want is to do is make a lot of money.” Subscription. The subscription model is the “vanilla” SaaS revenue model, not that there’s anything boring about a well-worked subscription plan. Advertising.

Payments 40

Payments Revenue Payment Methods SaaS Payments 40

OpenView Labs

MAY 20, 2019

That’s certainly true in developer tooling (AWS), sales and support (Salesforce), MarTech (Adobe), commerce (Square), HR tech (Workday) and even vertical markets (Veeva). Benchmarking data shows that it’s harder than ever for new SaaS companies to gain initial traction and reach the expansion stage.

Scale 40

Scale Startup Technical Review Software Review 40

FastSpring

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Since Michael founded the firm in 2004, it has grown to over 30 offices worldwide, and they’ve worked with Intel, AWS, and Salesforce, among many other well-known brands. Our all-in-one payment platform includes a best-in-class localized checkout, subscription management, global tax management, and more.

Payment Solutions 147

Payment Solutions SaaS Payments Strategy Software 147

SaaStr

APRIL 24, 2020

Prior to their IPO, Domo raised funding from the likes of Benchmark, Founders Fund, a16, Greylock and IVP to name a few. And prior to their IPO, Domo raised funding from some of the best in the business including Benchmark, Founders Fund, Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock, and IVP, to name a few. And the stock popped. So, it was great.

Scale 238

Scale Leadership Technology Strategy 238

OpenView Labs

JANUARY 29, 2020

This guide, by LinkedIn’s Head of Global Monetization Strategy Josh Gold, is intended to teach subscription-based businesses how to evaluate whether the freemium model will drive revenue and lead gen for their business or result in failure. Freemium benchmarks.

Pricing 82

Pricing Payments SaaS Payments Payment Solutions 82

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Cassie spent the first pre-SaaS chapter of her tech career in growth roles in subscription and marketplace businesses (TheLadders.com, GLG). She has published over 100 industry-leading research papers on the strategies, benchmarks, and best practices of high-growth sales and marketing organizations.

Scale 137

Scale Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring VP of Engineering 137

How To Buy Saas

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

responded with genuine empathy: Aw, Im really sorry to hear that… Remember, its just one moment not a reflection of who you are… Im here either way if you want to talk or need a distraction. for GPT-4 on the same benchmark This means GPT-4.5 In one benchmark of factual Q&A, GPT-4.5s In contrast, GPT-4.5

ChatGPT 40

ChatGPT AI Search Software Review AI 40