FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

If your business is based in the APAC region and you’re focused on expanding into new areas, there are a lot of common challenges to face and questions to ask about the best way to do that. The payments landscape and how it affects businesses trying to grow in Asia. Jump to video. | Jump to transcript.

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Merchant Services Payment Services Payment Methods SaaS Payments 192

FastSpring

APRIL 26, 2022

Last week, I canceled an annual SaaS subscription (I had three weeks left until renewal). Interestingly, even though I paid for a year-long subscription, the company didn’t let me keep the last three weeks of access to its premium features. This action will immediately downgrade your subscription.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 27, 2020

?. The subscription model has revolutionized virtually every industry. But there’s another reality that businesses now have to contend with: the brief is getting harder and harder to nail. To navigate the current minefield of growth, businesses need to shift their focus. From legacy business to subscription service.

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FastSpring

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Full Interview: Audio Only Full Interview: Video 3 CRO Insights From Dave Gowans Why Full Funnel CRO Is Especially Important for SaaS and Subscriptions “The easiest and most straightforward bit of CRO is what you can do on the website,” Dave says. Stream the entire conversation or read the highlights below. Jump to highlights.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 23, 2024

They also talked about the difficulties — and potential advantages — of selling into small businesses, taking alternative approaches to interviewing candidates, and the importance of keeping culture a vital part of a company as it scales. Alex: The other side of the equation on customer acquisition is monetization.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 3, 2018

Rohini Pondhi , product management lead for Square’s Invoices product, knows this challenge well. If a process doesn’t stick, don’t hesitate to move from it. At Square, I manage a product called Square Invoices. What we do on the Invoices team is iterate on process just like we iterate on product.

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Stax

MAY 30, 2024

The software allows managers to view and modify work schedules, orders, inventory, invoices, customer account records, and other records in the database. Integrating an all-in-one payment processing solution could help FSM software providers beat their competitors. Engage with the 5.17

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

You’d probably work on growing your business, right? Maybe you’d spend it creating new marketing campaigns to generate more revenue. Regardless, the average small business owner spends five hours every pay period running payroll. The best payroll services exist to simplify the process of paying your employees.

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FastSpring

AUGUST 2, 2023

“As a startup with only two or three people, it would be absolutely impossible to go international without this kind of platform.” Are you looking for a merchant of record that will partner with you to grow your business internationally? Igor said they haven’t had any major issues using the FastSpring platform. Here’s why.

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User Pilot

MARCH 7, 2023

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. Involuntary churn due to failed payments. Use in-app banners to remind users whenever they need to renew their subscriptions or change their cards.

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FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

If you’re not sure if FastSpring is the right payment system and merchant of record (MOR) for your B2C and/or B2B SaaS company, we want to know what questions and concerns you have so we can take that into consideration as we continue building out our features and products. Strengthening Customer Relationships.

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Buffer Resources

JANUARY 18, 2023

These tools encompass everything from the social platforms you choose to build your presence on to the community-building app where you engage with your audience. Access is determined by the platform’s capacity, so you can’t rely on it too much. Add Buffer to your content creation toolkit today. Paid plans start from $16.99/month

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FastSpring

JANUARY 8, 2019

A type of performance-based marketing in which a business rewards partners (also known as affiliates) for each visitor or customer brought by the affiliate’s marketing efforts. The largest 3rd party ecommerce platform. They also offer Fulfillment by Amazon, where they handle the fulfillment process for your business at extra cost.

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Chart Mogul

JUNE 6, 2019

With all our revenue data captured in ChartMogul , the data it holds is the foundation for many of the reports our team produces regularly and on an ad-hoc basis. A bit later in the month, we prepare a revenue report for tax purposes. This is based not on MRR, but GAAP revenues. For everything else… there’s ChartMogul.

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Navint

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Sean has over 15 years of expertise in recurring revenue technologies, most recently hailing from Salesforce where he was a senior member of the product marketing team responsible for Salesforce CPQ & Billing. Navint clients expect vendor-neutral recommendations and best practices in implementations and integrations.

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Unbounce

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Thousands of businesses are willing to spend unbelievable amounts of money to rank at the top of search engine results pages (SERP) and in the most relevant places for their users around the web. In 2019, small businesses spent between $9,000 and $10,000 per month on PPC , with Google making an average of $116.5 Retargeting.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 29, 2019

Stripe’s Head of North America Revenue & Growth, Jeanne DeWitt, on driving growth through customer expansion. Our Head of Sales Ops, Jeff Serlin, and our Director of Demand Generation, Brian Kotlyar, on how sales and marketing should work together to build a single revenue plan. Jeanne DeWitt talks driving expansion revenue.

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User Pilot

MAY 6, 2024

If you use social networking platforms (and who doesn’t), you already know what a user profile is. Technographic details on devices and platforms used to ensure compatibility and support across technologies. 6-step process to create user profiles: Identify what data to include based on goals. Let’s dive right in.

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Natalia Luneva

JANUARY 13, 2021

This obsession with getting new customers is natural: the more customers you convert, the more revenue you will make. However, the subscription business model can’t survive if you keep on acquiring new custo mers but the old ones keep on walking away. We had about $ 25 ,000 to $ 100,000 in recurring revenue at that time a month.

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ProfitWell

AUGUST 18, 2020

Reliance told her that she would need to buy-out the remainder of her two years in one lump sum payment, plus the interest the company would lose over those two years, and she would have to pay an additional hefty administration fee too. The administration fee alone totaled nearly three of her monthly payments.

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Buffer Resources

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s not the first time I’ve tried out LinkedIn Premium — but it is the first time I’m approaching the platform’s paid subscription as a creator.  I landed several interviews thanks to the service and would highly recommend it to those looking for a new opportunity. 

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 13, 2021

It includes factual information, personal experience, and interviews from successful professionals on both the buy-side and the sell-side of enterprise OEM software licensing to ensure a broad mix of experience and ideas. The licensor enjoys a new revenue stream. A supply chain management system licenses a BI application.

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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. Stripe today has more than 1,400 employees and processes billions of dollars for millions of users worldwide. Payments has been around for thousands of years.

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User Pilot

MAY 8, 2024

It gives the product a competitive advantage, improves brand reputation, and propels revenue growth. Common needs are related to functionality, reliability, usability , integration , support, customization, and cost-effectiveness. Userpilot is a product growth platform with feedback, analytics, and engagement features.

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User Pilot

APRIL 24, 2024

TL;DR SaaS renewals includes the process of renewing a subscription to an online-hosted software service. Tracking SaaS renewal rates enables predictable revenue, aiding financial planning and resource management for future growth. In this article, we’ll share everything you need to know for increasing customer renewals.

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Chargify

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Managing offers, reliable billing, and subscription lifecycle management is complex, creating an iceberg effect for companies that decide to tackle it on their own. It allows us to upgrade, downgrade, or cancel a client’s subscription easily. Below, we’ll shed some light on the great buy vs. build debate.

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Neil Patel

APRIL 5, 2023

The free option allows one search, then you need a paid subscription. Ahrefs does offer a premium product with tiered subscription packages. Paid subscriptions start from $119.95 There are three subscription tiers: Pro, Guro, and Business. Now you know how difficult/competitive your keyword is to rank for.

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FastSpring

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Interview with Fred Linfjard Is conversion rate optimization for SaaS different than traditional A/B testing for ecommerce? But for subscription-based software companies, that’s just the beginning. We interviewed our former Chief Product Officer Kurt Smith about pricing strategies that work during volatile markets.

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FastSpring

APRIL 13, 2023

From leading sales at Zillow to brand strategy at Tumblr to revenue at FiscalNote (a global policy platform), Justin Scott started noticing a trend. And we need platforms to be able to do that. In September 2022, Dopple publicly launched its new platform. They Launched With a Platform, Not a Product Another big advantage?

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SaaStr

JANUARY 14, 2020

My co founders and I were software developers, so we knew how to write the code, to build the website, to build the learning platform, to build the video distribution model. The first few dozen courses that we published on the platform were authored by the Pluralsight co founders. Our salesforce didn’t know which one to sell.

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Baremetrics

JANUARY 17, 2022

There are two types of email subscription lists that marketers can build: free and paid. Free newsletters are great to build brand credibility, nurture and retain customers, but they can use resources like time and money without generating revenue. In the case of paid emails, subscribers pay for their newsletter subscription.

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User Pilot

AUGUST 10, 2023

How to use relational and transactional NPS data to drive business growth: Segment detractors and reach out to them to offer personalized help. Invite passives to interviews to learn more about their expectations. an invoicing app. Interview them to understand what you can do to wow and turn them into raving fans.

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User Pilot

JUNE 28, 2023

Platformly uses a progress bar and empty state CTAs to simplify the onboarding process for their complex product. Split-test your upsell pop-ups to maximize expansion revenue. However, the company was facing a major issue: new members weren’t uploading their CVs to the platform. Get a demo now! Source: Osano.

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Onboarding SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Solutions 97

FastSpring

APRIL 4, 2024

In this episode of Growth Stage, we interview John, Chief Sales Officer of Demandbase , about his adventures solving exponential growth puzzles within organizations like Canva and others using both PLG and sales-led growth motions. Are you looking for a merchant of record that will partner with you to grow your business internationally?

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How To Buy Saas

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Most of the saas businesses are based on the subscription model. A lot of saas businesses consider offering free trials or plan to allow potential buyers to test the saas before buying. Saas businesses generally prefer launching their MVP on saas marketplaces before getting into organic growth. Create your product demos.

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User Pilot

JULY 28, 2024

Free trials are very common in SaaS companies, where users want to see the outright benefits before investing in month-long subscriptions. There are two options available to the user after the trial ends: provide payment details to continue using the product or lose access to the platform. How does a free trial work?

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SaaS Payments Payment Methods Payment Services SaaS 98

Unbounce

MAY 12, 2020

Google Keyword Planner is great for medium-to-high volume keywords, but niche targets may require a little more digging: Google Search Console for organic search queries, interviews with current customers, sales teams, and industry experts, Competitive intelligence tools such as SEMRush or Spyfu, and Google Trends data.”

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