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From marketplace to SaaS business: How Udemy acquired 80% of the Fortune 100

Intercom, Inc.

It might be the same core product, but it’s a completely different strategy. Seeing a real demand for business courses in their consumer marketplace, the team identified an opening in the market to disrupt corporate training and hypothesized that employers would be more than willing to pay.

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Unlocking Growth in the Internet Economy: a Perspective from Stripe Head of Invoicing, Suzanne Xie (Video)

SaaStr

These days, as the business lead for invoicing at Stripe, Xie has earned her own stripes in navigating the unique challenges of building and thriving in the SaaS marketplace. Market trends: why is it easier than ever to build an online business? You get a service, you get a service, you get a service—everything is a service now.”.

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Sequencing Business Models: The Types of Marketplaces

Casey Accidental

Casey’s first sequencing business models essay talked about the transition from a SaaS business model to marketplace business model, and why it’s so difficult. In this essay, we’ll go deeper into the gradients of marketplace models that a company can sequence to, and as a follow up, we will do the same for platforms.

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How to Use the LinkedIn Marketplace as a Freelancer

Neil Patel

This trend shows no signs of stopping. What Is LinkedIn Marketplace? Given this new dependency on freelance laborers, it makes sense that LinkedIn, the most successful professional social networking site, would set its sights on creating a marketplace that allows freelancers to connect with companies searching for contract talent.

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What’s Holding Up Buyers And How To Meet Them Where They Are With Chris Perrine, Vice President of G2 Asia Pacific (Pod 643 + Video)

SaaStr

This is the biggest trend in SaaS. Should you purchase through a third-party marketplace? Do you need extra services that a Value-Added Reseller can provide? Now, they’re service providers bringing SaaS into their portfolio of products and services to serve their customers better. SaaS changed that.

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SaaStr Podcast 436: The State of the Cloud 2021 with Bessemer Venture Partners

SaaStr

Here are the latest trends and predictions from the BVP team of Byron Deeter, Elliott Robinson, and Mary D’Onofrio. A lot of elements within Cloud have accelerated in a way that will reflect across long-term tech trends. They identified 3 go-to-market strategies that have really helped propel companies to defy gravity.

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What Are Influencer Engagement Marketplaces (and How to Use Them)

Neil Patel

Influencer marketplaces can help you do just that, so let me show you how they work. Why You Should Use Influencers in Your Marketing Strategy. Is it worth your time, or should you leave the influencer trend behind? Let’s explore the mysteries of the influencer marketplace. What Are Influencer Marketplaces?