Tom Tunguz

MAY 4, 2016

Plus, value-added resellers charged buyers on a per-project basis which doesn’t align neatly with the recurring subscription intrinsic to SaaS. By leveraging another company’s sales team, your startup’s cost to book a marginal revenue dollar decline, as revenue scales and net margin increases.

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User Pilot

MARCH 24, 2025

Want to advance your career in mobile product management or find top talent for your team? You will collaborate with engineering, design, and business teams to deliver cutting-edge mobile solutions that improve efficiency, user adoption , and overall product performance. Who would be a BAD fit for this job?

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User Pilot

APRIL 30, 2024

From this article, you will find out how to develop a strong growth marketing strategy and learn growth marketing tactics for different customer journey stages. Market development targets new markets with existing products, while product development – existing markets with new products. If so, we’ve got you covered.

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Incredo

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Why software reviews are your best friends and why you need them? #1 Bad reviews teach, good reviews sell Not all of your reviews will be positive. Bad reviews point out to your weaknesses, helping you better your customer support, product, onboarding, whatever issue they address.

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Incredo

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

And end up wasting their time and resources with affiliates that underperform. I see many SaaS companies jump headlong into creating an affiliate program thinking it will bring in a large number of customers without much effort. In our case, we needed to invest a lot in product development. But is your website ready?

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Totango

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Above all, it is an educational process. By implementing customer education best practices that drive the onboarding process, you will set your customers—and your enterprise— up for success. A good first impression is integral to establishing trust in your team and confidence in your product’s ability to deliver value. .

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

In August of 2016, Rachel Hepworth embarked on a unique challenge: start a growth marketing team at one of the most successful startups of this generation – one that had long relied heavily on word of mouth. I stumbled upon Eric Ries and Steve Blank, the concept of customer development – it was a revelation.

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User Pilot

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Customer-led growth focuses on using customer insights to drive overall business growth, including product development, acquisition strategies, and customer retention. Create educational content to teach users how to get the most out of your product. It helps build customer retention and brand loyalty.

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Chart Mogul

MAY 30, 2019

Ingmar, our VP of Customer Success, and our support team cracked the code on first response time and measuring NPS. As we grow, we’re able to spend more time developing the proactive tiers of the pyramid without de-prioritizing a strong foundation of fast, helpful ticket replies and features that delight.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

There’s sales pipeline , a 7-stage journey describing what your sales team must do to convert a lead to a customer. For your team, the goal is to share more information about your products without appearing overly promotional. For your team, this step is about making your prospects realize they need your products or service.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

If people aren’t looking for your solution, you have to educate them about the problem your product solves. So they created a software that provides control, visibility, and payment methods for corporate finance teams. If people aren’t looking for your solution, you have to educate them about the problem your product solves.

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Unbounce

JANUARY 28, 2020

They make retail-ready, custom corrugated mailer boxes, shipping boxes, and folding cartons for subscriptions, ecommerce, and gifts that can be as simple or fancy as your heart desires. When they do, they undermine your campaign thanks to inconsistent branding, rushed copy, or poor-quality images. One launch comes to mind.

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SaaStr

JULY 1, 2020

She manages a huge global team. It has a portion of its revenue that’s very sensitive to the economy and a lot of startups in the customer base, good and bad, right? I’m looking at it and I’m like, “Who’s got the Wall Street Journal subscription? Four, people in the sale? Jason Lemkin: None.

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User Pilot

MARCH 25, 2024

Various factors could cause customer churn, including bad product-customer fit , poor user onboarding experience , poor customer service , and weak customer relationships. However, most customer churn falls under one of four categories: Bad product-customer fit Several factors could lead to a poor product-customer fit.

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Totango

JANUARY 26, 2021

For example, if you sell a subscription SaaS product, a simple procedure for calculating your monthly churn rate would be: Take how many subscribers canceled their subscriptions that month. The retention rate is calculated in a similar way, except you start with how many subscribers renewed their subscription that month.

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User Pilot

MAY 29, 2024

technology, Nir Eyal is a leading expert who educates companies and individuals on the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. Nir Eyal pursued his education at Stanford Graduate School of Business and Emory University. Included in the top 5 best personal development books of the year by Audible.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 8, 2021

Joel Friedlaender is the founder of Cliniko , a practice management software for clinics and allied health practitioners to manage their scheduling and booking, patient records, invoicing, and more. My background is as a software developer, and I’ve been doing that for just over 20 years. Joel Friedlaender: Sure. Joel: Sure.

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How To Buy Saas

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Effective sales teams are also 81% more likely to be consistent CRM users , underscoring how vital these systems are for success. By the end of this guide, youll have a clear understanding of each platforms strengths, weaknesses, and ideal use cases. Startups, SMBs, and mid-market; teams wanting all-in-one marketing + sales.

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Casey Accidental

OCTOBER 24, 2022

This isn’t a bad idea, and why companies like Facebook continued to grow despite adding more and more complexity over time. And I’m sure we’ve all seen that quote that say if a design needs an explanation, it’s a bad design. My preferred saying is a design with education is better than a design that doesn’t educate.

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User Pilot

JULY 14, 2024

There are two customer segmentation models (property and behavior) and multiple types within them: – Demographic — age, gender, income, and education. It can be helpful when conducting market research and developing a targeted marketing strategy to reach potential customers. – Geographic — location, region, and climate.

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Natalia Luneva

JANUARY 13, 2021

However, the subscription business model can’t survive if you keep on acquiring new custo mers but the old ones keep on walking away. Richman’s former company was Halp, a help desk for operations teams. 3 Educate, educate, educate. To compare, for 89% of them acquiring new users is a high priority ( sour ce ).

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User Pilot

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In this article, we’ll cover the key metrics you need to develop an informed feature adoption strategy and discuss how you can improve them. Feature adoption allows you to separate the successful features from the underperforming ones. Uncover weak spots and improve feature adoption. We’ve got you covered! Time to adopt.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Creator Studio comes with: Professional Dashboard : See your content performance and see educational content shared by Instagram. Creator Studio even has a calendar view so you can see all the content published and scheduled to publish, which is awesome for social media teams. Strategy #3: Automate Direct Messaging Responses.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

But the fact is that a large portion of the employees – developers, marketers, product managers (whose work depends on an intimate understanding of the customer) – rarely, if ever, interact with them. However, Michele quickly realized that customer research should be a part of the whole product development process.

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Chargify

MARCH 25, 2019

Recurring subscriptions are becoming the norm in the business world, and for good reason. Subscription services give the end user control over costs and employee access, without the cumbersome contracts. But some software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies struggle with how to sell subscriptions.

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Totango

MAY 21, 2019

This may mean they need further education or support. Give them support by ensuring customer success teams are only a message or phone call away. If customers have complaints that your team is not responding to, you could be alienating them and missing an opportunity to strengthen the customer relationship.

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Baremetrics

JULY 23, 2020

In my twenties, the advice of parents and friends to "get a good education". The cheapest subscription was $29 a month - obviously too high. This soft launch already showed me that the demand for this second product was much stronger than the first one: This table shows our customer development until reaching $1,000 MRR.

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User Pilot

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Respondents may develop a pattern of answering and rush through the matrix without careful consideration. For example, when deciding which features to develop first, user ranking can provide valuable insights into what matters most to users. For example, "How great do you think the customer service team is?"

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In times of economic uncertainty, customer churn is one of the top operational risks facing any subscription-based company. While it may be tempting to resort to Hail Mary tactics (such as deferred payments and discounts) to reduce churn, you must instead focus on sustainable and scalable retention strategies.

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Baremetrics

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Sean Ellis, who ran growth in the early days of Dropbox, LogMeIn, and Eventbrite benchmarked nearly a hundred startups with his customer development survey. First, a scheduled and educational email. Bad pricing practices are easy excuses for customers to cancel. Educate and teach customers with content.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

While their target audience and the breadth of their solutions are the key differences, vertical and horizontal SaaS also share many similarities, in particular cloud-based hosting and subscription business models. Some examples of niches targeted by vertical SaaS providers include healthcare, eCommerce, finance, and education.

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Valuize Consulting

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In the subscription economy, there’s no debate about whether or not to invest in Customer Success (CS); 70% of rapidly growing businesses say that Customer Success is extremely important ( Hubspot , 2017). When it comes to budget, organizations often haven’t established where the investment is coming from to fund the CS team.

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Valuize Consulting

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Weaknesses in each, such as maintaining relevance and currency, are compounded by poor data hygiene, cross-organizational friction, and varied levels of organizational capability and maturity throughout their companies. This is particularly important in the subscription economy, where recurring revenue models prevail.

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User Pilot

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Customer service KPIs measure the performance of customer service teams and customer support management. You should track customer service KPIs to measure the performance of your support teams, improve customer satisfaction, and boost customer retention and loyalty. Measure the performance of your support team.

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Blulogix

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Crafting the Blueprint: How to Build a Monetization Framework for Agile Success By BluLogix Team A Step-by-Step Guide to Architecting Your Monetization Strategy In the dynamic realm of agile monetization, constructing a robust Monetization Framework is akin to drafting a master blueprint for a skyscraper.

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How To Buy Saas

JULY 22, 2024

A patient portal is a secure online website that gives patients convenient 24/7 access to their personal health information and medical records from anywhere with an internet connection. This is especially true if you additionally use a mhealth app development because it delivers convenience that builds provider loyalty.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 11, 2020

Customer Success teams are in a unique position to listen to their customers’ challenges. While you might be tempted to renew their subscription or sell them a new product, the best course of action is to empathize with their current situation and listen to what they truly need. Update Customer Knowledge Bases.

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