Point Nine Land

MAY 22, 2020

As consumers, we can order almost anything online in a few clicks: books, taxis, cars or manicures, you name it. Businesses, on the other hand, are stuck in the dark ages, often relying on the phone, email, fax and even pen and paper when it comes to ordering goods or services.

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SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2022

So growth of the kind of subscription, eCommerce industry has been over 100% year on year for the past five years, according to McKinsey. It wasn’t the case 20 or even 10 years ago, where the business models of the internet were more focused on eCommerce, marketplaces, or even advertising. This wasn’t the case.

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Subscription Flow

JANUARY 1, 2024

This is because customers who shop online provide a wealth of information about their demographics and activities to ecommerce companies. This can be both an opportunity and a burden for ecommerce business owners. Read more: Commerce Subscription Trends & Predictions for 2024 Why you may need a CRM for ecommerce business?

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Subscription Flow

MARCH 20, 2024

Keeping all this in mind, in the first section of this blog, we will first be seeing what is SimpleCirc, its features, and why exactly is it such a hot choice for magazine owners in today’s marketplace. The agency can pay the designer and the printing company at the same time, all within the same circular payment loop.

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Baremetrics

OCTOBER 9, 2021

While Stripe is indispensable for the average online business, providing many different tools, reports, and customizations that power online payment processing , when it comes to finding the billing history for Stripe customers, things are needlessly complicated. Stripe is a fully integrated suite of payment products.

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Subscription Flow

APRIL 23, 2024

2. Smart Dunning for Better Retention High churn rates are the worst when you have spent thousands of marketing dollars nurturing these customers. Paddle counters churn by integrating with Retain, thereby feeding your data to algorithms informed by extensive payment information.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Romain Huet : Of course, besides the brand I mentioned earlier like, Google, Apple and Facebook, and so on, a lot of marketplaces also like Uber and Airbnb they tend to think of themselves as platform because they have the buyers and the sellers connecting to each other. Let’s start with our five key steps.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Software as a Service (SaaS) has made business software more accessible by offering cloud-based, on-demand access to a range of solutions, from project management and collaboration to sales and marketing. Some examples of niches targeted by vertical SaaS providers include healthcare, eCommerce, finance, and education.

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Subscription Flow

JANUARY 1, 2024

Establishing a smooth and streamlined online transaction processing setup is important for every business. When payment processing is smooth, the flow of the recurring revenue stream automatically remains steady. So, many companies have started offering Merchant of Record payment processing services. What Is MoR?

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User Pilot

APRIL 21, 2024

increase new feature retention).boarding). increase new feature retention) Pain points (e.g. build in-app experiences that increase product adoption and retention without coding). Build high-converting landing pages for your website visitors The landing page is the central touchpoint in the conversion path.

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Stax

JANUARY 8, 2024

For SaaS companies, becoming a payment facilitator (or PayFac) offers a ton of advantages—including but not limited to—boosting retention and profitability while exercising greater control over the customer experience. For example, the breakdown of old hardware, human errors, or malware can cause a hindrance to payments.

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User Pilot

AUGUST 26, 2024

Liv-ex is a London-based marketplace for the wine trade. They get access to £100m wine trading opportunities, a reliable payments system, storage facilities, and transportation services. The resource center functionality allows you to create a self-service support hub for customers. Microcopy localization in Userpilot.

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ProfitWell

MARCH 11, 2020

But as cost containment becomes a priority for businesses looking to thrive in the modern digitally-transformed marketplace, keeping existing customers happy and loyal is now a primary concern. But creating customer retention strategies requires a deep understanding of your retention issues. How is customer retention measured?

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Casey Accidental

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

My role as an advisor to Greylock’s portfolio companies allows me to work with many different types of businesses: consumer social, marketplaces, SaaS, etc. Harkening back to Tim Kendall’s advice, I started asking entrepreneurs, “What is the path to actually creating value from your service for your customers?

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User Pilot

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

But if you’re in a hurry, here’s our quick breakdown of Product Manager Jobs To Be Done and the UX tools that even the least techie person out there can use: (You can click on any of the links above to jump ahead to our write-up of the section and the tools. ). This can save you a lot of time when getting your service up and running.

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OPEXEngine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

SMB customers will want high-touch sales engagement and service delivery but SMM SaaS companies will likely not have the budget necessary to justify providing this level of sales support. The most common strategies are Direct Sales, Inside Sales, eCommerce Marketplaces, and Partnerships. eCommerce Marketplaces.

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Casey Accidental

OCTOBER 27, 2020

In part two of our Sequencing Business Models series , we talked about the different types of marketplaces and what needs to be built to be effective in each of them. This builds on the first essay in the series of how there has been an increase in interest of SAAS-like models interested in becoming marketplaces over time.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 10, 2019

WePay is a payments company for platform businesses like marketplaces, crowdfunding sites & small business software. I think on the plus side, coming into a firm like JPMorgan, we were a 200 person company when we were acquired. The day that acquisition closed, we became a 250,000 person company. Bill Clerico : Yeah.

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OpenView Labs

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Hiring managers should prepare by putting together pitch materials (usually a 2-3 page deck) to give candidates a deeper look at your company and culture – beyond what’s on your website. Operations: Measure product health indicators, aka the leading indicators that predict future retention. These can be lucrative, too.

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Chart Mogul

OCTOBER 19, 2018

GymForLess is a desktop and mobile marketplace that gives fitness enthusiasts instant access to thousands of gyms across Spain. Services like this are a natural fit for subscriptions, but that’s not where GymForLess started. With a subscription service, there’s no registration fee, no permanence. So why the change? The result?

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Blulogix

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

By BluLogix Team Elevating Customer Engagement and Retention Through Automation In the competitive arena of recurring revenue models, the mastery of customer lifecycle management (CLM) becomes paramount for sustaining growth and ensuring customer satisfaction.

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SaaStr

JUNE 16, 2020

Whereas, if companies have a bit higher attrition and retentions less than 80%, the churn could go up to above 16%. Right now, learning for companies is only at 10% online. We have all this data online, if you want to see more results from the survey. Matt Garratt: Go to the next slide. We expect that will increase dramatically.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 14, 2022

Companies are ramping up their efforts to increase retention and create sustainable relationships with their customer base – and, those who are providing an exceptional customer experience are seeing the biggest impact on their bottom line. My main focus at the time was not industry – I didn’t know anything about payments.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

I was working on a startup that was an early mobile payment platform. It was basically using Bluetooth and an app on PalmPilots to do wireless payments in restaurants. And there’s a lot of benefit to running a software as a service, in general. My account runs my website. So if you’re ERP, boom, Workday.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 22, 2018

Fast forward to today, and Eventbrite is the world’s largest self-service event ticketing and registration platform – processing more than 3 million tickets each week. Going back a bit, Brian was a co-founder at SkillSlate, a local services marketplaces similar to Thumbtack. We raised a $1.5-million We raised a $1.5-million

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 23, 2020

Take HubSpot, for example: over the last five years, they’ve grown their app marketplace from 40 to 350 integrations. In the company’s early days, the team prioritized building integrations and doing co-marketing with big payment processors and subscription billing platforms. Today they boast more than 20 integrations.

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