SaaStr
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
Upwork is one of those products and marketplaces many of us use all the time — including Team SaaStr — but we don’t often see discussing that much as a public SaaS / Cloud company. 80% SMB, 20% Enterprise. While Upwork has made inrounds into the enterprise, it remains squarely an SMB product. But it should be.
SaaStr
MARCH 31, 2022
What you’ll see in that cloud spend box is actually Gartner’s 2020 estimate for infrastructure as a service spending for companies, which was $50 billion. And if you also look at the platform as a service category, that’s also an additional $50 billion of spend, and that’s typically with those same vendors.
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Tom Tunguz
AUGUST 2, 2016
Channel distribution represents one of the biggest and most important changes in customers acquisition for SMB SaaS startups in quite a while. One of the most interesting examples is Microsoft’s Office 365 SMB business. It’s the most successful SMB SaaS acquisition channel ever built. by Thomas Hansen.
SaaStock
JANUARY 25, 2019
Since its launch in 2015, it has attracted more than 4,500 retailers who use it as their central marketplace. Omie main goal is to bridge the efficiency gap in Brazilian SMB, helping customers to be more prosperous. Some of its top uses include financial services, e-commerce, marketing, education, and many more. . Superlógica.
Casey Accidental
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
As someone who has spent a lot of time building marketplaces in my career, a curious thing has happened over the last couple years. Founders have started reaching out asking for help converting their SAAS or SAAS-like business into a marketplace. The Weak Transition to Marketplace Arguments. So goes the story.
SaaStr
JULY 11, 2019
What we try to do is this integration between two or three companies to be so flawless that for the customer seems like it’s only one application, but you are taking advantage of the best E-mail service, the best chat service, the best voice service. Doing a product for SMB is fairly simple. Tiago Paiva: Oh yeah.
Hitenism
DECEMBER 26, 2016
SMB-focused companies often find growth by going upmarket. In 2017, companies will find success by getting back to basics and focusing on the “service” part of Software as a Service. In a self-service SaaS, you rely on customer success drip emails to generate your upgrade revenue. Sales has become a saturated channel.
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