Sales Hacker

AUGUST 26, 2021

Plans have evolved over time and are becoming quite a grueling code to decipher. All additional clauses in your plan were probably introduced because of a bad past incident by a rep. They are also not something you can influence directly and might require help from the SDR and marketing teams. Bookings vs. invoices.

Software Review 121

Software Review Compensation Payment Features Underperforming Technical Team 121

Neil Patel

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Everyone I work with uses document management software, and you should too. Once you get started, you’ll see that it gives you tons of advantages beyond security. The Top 5 Options for Document Management Software. How to Choose the Best Document Management Software for You. Scanning and Imaging. Scanning and Imaging.

Payment Solutions 145

Payment Solutions Payment Services Software Review Software 145

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 7, 2024

He previously built the pre and post sales solutions team at mParticle from zero to supporting hundreds of enterprise customers. Should your sales engineers also implement the software? Should your sales engineers also implement the software? However, we knew that this wouldn’t be the right move for mParticle.

Underperforming Technical Team 122

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Sales Hiring Scale 122

Kellblog

JULY 8, 2020

Mark’s a seasoned startup executive, he’s go-to-market oriented, and he has some large-company chops that he developed earlier in his career. Here’s an edited version of Mark’s top ten enterprise software startup mistakes list, along with a few comments prefaced by DK. It will be harder to fix than you think. (DK:

Sales Hiring 144

Sales Hiring Startup Software Review Enterprise 144

Neil Patel

MARCH 2, 2021

What’s in a review? Reviews aren’t just about finding out what consumers think you’re doing right or where you can improve. Let me show you why you should be scoping out reviews for your business. Why It’s Important for Your Business to Get Reviewed. Why It’s Important for Your Business to Get Reviewed.

Software Review 127

Software Review Technical Review Scale Merchant Services 127

Neil Patel

APRIL 12, 2021

They offer some of the best-known subscription boxes around, reflecting an increasingly popular (and potentially lucrative) business model. Why Should You Launch a Subscription Box? According to MarketsandMarkets , the subscription and recurring billing market will grow to around $7.8 Recurring Business Revenue.

Outsourcing Services 123

Outsourcing Services Payment Methods Subscription Payment Features 123

User Pilot

AUGUST 26, 2024

Here are some of the best tools for product data capture: Userpilot — best no-code data capture technology for web apps. Ready to start tracking product data code-free? This allows you to prioritize product development efforts and improve product performance. However, it may result in potential data privacy and security issues.

Outsourcing Services 105

Outsourcing Services Data Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 105

ChurnZero

AUGUST 14, 2020

At ChurnZero, we’re humble enough to admit that Customer Success software can’t do it all, and quite frankly, it shouldn’t. We stick to our circle of competence and focus on our area of expertise: Customer Success software. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software. Customer Support/Service Software and Ticketing Systems.

Payments 87

Payments Payment Solutions Customer Success Software Review 87

Stax

MAY 21, 2024

The consistent software updates and upgrades have made it easier than ever to run businesses. With management systems’ continual growth and improvement, it’s no wonder software sales are at an all-time high. Because of the many hats employees wear, especially those part of a small law firm, case management software is necessary.

Payment Solutions 88

Payment Solutions Payment Services Payments Software Review 88

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

MARCH 23, 2020

Companies which don’t use mental models risk unleashing mayhem with poor choices or becoming bloated and bureaucratic by reducing the volume and speed at which decisions are made - both scenarios are undesirable and will impact growth. OKRs are a useful mental model - they make it crystal clear what people and teams should be striving for.

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Underperforming Technical Team Scale Sales Hiring Marketplace as a Service 213

Stax

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Here’s an interesting stat: 70% of businesses consider subscription and membership models indispensable for future commercial growth and expansion. Software-as-a-service (SaaS) businesses need to constantly evolve their offerings to stay fresh and relevant. How do you add payment processing capabilities to your software?

Payments 88

Payments SaaS Payments Payment Services Merchant Services 88

FastSpring

JUNE 11, 2024

Are you looking for a merchant of record that will help you grow your subscription software business? FastSpring provides an all-in-one payment platform for SaaS, software, video game, and other digital goods businesses, including software management, VAT and sales tax management, global payments, and consumer support.

Sales Recruiting 113

Sales Recruiting Software Review Payment Solutions SaaS Payments 113

SaaStr

JULY 25, 2021

You can have the great product and a great team, but the market of small or very niche. The second one is the team, obviously depending on how earlier the team has a huge factor because you may be so early in your journey that there’s nothing else to point to, but the track record of the team. Jyoti Bansal: Yeah.

Sales Recruiting 260

Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Scale VP of Engineering 260

Casey Accidental

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Building on the definitions from that essay and introducing a few new ones, here are the types of business models we’ll cover: SaaS: software that businesses access online and purchase via a subscription e.g. Slack, Adobe, Atlassian. A business is SaaS or SaaS-like if it sells anything else software-related.

Marketplace as a Service 141

Marketplace as a Service Business Model SaaS Payments Payments 141

SaaSOptics

JULY 7, 2021

Most in the software world have heard of ‘technical debt’ (thorough exploration here by Martin Fowler) but a short definition from Wikipedia is: the implied cost of additional rework caused by choosing an easy solution now instead of using a better approach that would take longer. . But our developer has a deadline tomorrow.

Technical Review 69

Technical Review Software Review Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team 69

Baremetrics

JANUARY 12, 2022

This article is one such list, where we take a deep dive into cash flow modeling for SaaS businesses and the software that can help you do it. What does cash flow modeling software do? Top options for cash flow modeling software 1. Let’s take a look at exactly what it is that cash flow modeling software does.

Payment Services 95

Payment Services Payment Methods SaaS Payments Payment Solutions 95

SaaSOptics

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Based on a 2019 survey, Gartner forecasts that eighty-four percent of new software will be delivered as SaaS , and this percentage is expected to increase as existing providers transition to a subscription-based model. The main difference between accounting for a subscription vs. a traditional business is the method used.

Payment Features 105

Payment Features Outsourced Development SaaS Software Review 105

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

At Twilio, I think my entire job there my first two years was throwing t-shirts at people, because everyone had a Twilio t-shirt I think in the developer community in 2010, and that was our marketing strategy. Your sales team becomes more efficient, your customer success team becomes efficient, your customers like you more.

Investment 113

Investment Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring Software Review 113

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 5, 2022

After working on NASA’s Space Shuttle Main Engine, he went on to develop Portfolium, a social networking platform that allows students and graduates to showcase skills beyond the traditional resume to potential employers. But before universities would do business with them, they needed assurance on their security posture. Start early.

Scale 211

Scale Software Review compliance Technical Review 211

Kellblog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Kellblog 2022 Predictions Review Let’s start with a review of last year’s predictions which, as it turns out, were pretty good. The diligence pendulum : FOMO gives way to FOFU. Management teams should prepare themselves for activist investors and adapt their financial profile to keep valuations high.

Software Review 130

Software Review Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team Scale 130

Baremetrics

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

This article will walk you through a full Stripe vs. Zuora comparison including features, pricing, user reviews, and more. Stripe vs. Zuora: Features Stripe vs. Zuora: Pricing Stripe vs. Zuora: Reviews Stripe vs. Zuora: The Bottom Line Conclusion. Stripe Reviews Stripe currently has an average rating of 4.4 Table of Contents.

Payment Methods 75

Payment Methods Payment Services Technical Review Merchant Services 75

Baremetrics

AUGUST 23, 2021

You need to have a strategic approach that includes identifying your market fit, developing appropriate positioning and marketing strategies, and measuring performance. Leading SaaS and subscription businesses rely on Baremetrics to track the success of product launches, essential business metrics, and more. Table of Contents.

Strategy 104

Strategy Scale Payment Features Software Review 104

Baremetrics

MARCH 23, 2021

Introduction You want a subscription model for your business that increases revenue and keeps customers. You think about either Stripe , a payment platform, or Recurly , a customer-driven one to handle your billing. Let's jump right in and get you going towards picking the best subscription billing platform for you.

Payment Services 69

Payment Services Payment Features Payment Methods Payments 69

Incredo

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Precisely – about SaaS affiliate programs… SaaS partner programs entice both software providers and affiliate partners for various reasons: 1) SaaS products are usually low-cost. 2) Software companies can pay high commissions because they don’t sell physical products. 5) Everyone minds his own business.

SaaS Payments 139

SaaS Payments Payment Methods Merchant Services Sales Recruiting 139

Totango

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

To make it to the Super Bowl, a football team must have two things: a strong defense and a strategic offense. The defense maintains a good field position and prevents the opposing team from scoring points, while the offense orchestrates smart plays to gain additional yards and score points. What is gross retention? Calculate it!

Retention 115

Retention Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Churn 115

Baremetrics

DECEMBER 28, 2020

If you’re running a subscription or SaaS business, you know that at the end of the day your chief metric is monthly recurring revenue (MRR). Churn occurs when an existing subscription is canceled, downgraded, paused, or becomes delinquent. You may be thinking, “How bad can it be?” Think about that. Let’s be real.

SaaS Payments 105

SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Solutions Payments 105

BetterCloud

MARCH 17, 2025

SaaS budgeting is the process of planning, allocating, and managing financial resources for acquiring and using Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions within an organization. Whether youre new to SaaS budgeting or youre a seasoned pro, theres always something to learn about the best ways to buy software. What is SaaS budgeting?

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Strategy Marketplace as a Service SaaS 52

SaaStr

MARCH 12, 2019

We sold software. We have the subscription revenue. The subscription economy. And we’ve got this megaphone called social media, that every single customer can talk about a great product experience, and they can also talk about a bad one. For Slack, it was one that a team sends 2000 messages. What happened?

Scale 265

Scale Sales Hiring Revenue VP of Engineering 265

Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

A Review of The Best Website Builders. We reviewed dozens of website builders and narrowed them down to the four best options. Though Squarespace did not make the Best Website Builders list, it is still very popular and, as you’ll see in this review, has some great qualities. Built-In Blog. Speed Issues. Squarespace Wins.

Software Review 129

Software Review Technical Review Systems Review Underperforming Technical Team 129

Totango

JULY 1, 2022

For B2B SaaS companies, customer loyalty drives subscription renewals and brand advocacy, making it a critical component of a profitable business model. In a B2B SaaS context, SaaS customer loyalty is expressed primarily through actions like subscription renewals, upsell purchases, referrals and product engagement.

B2B 114

B2B B2C Underperforming Technical Team Business 114

Incredo

OCTOBER 17, 2019

or “how long should I spend on developing my software ?”. To answer your questions correctly, we need to ask for clarification and more details about your software, its complexity and company goals. If you search on Google, Youtube or Quora, answers will tell you that 7%, 9%, 10% or more is the common approach.

SaaS Payments 150

SaaS Payments Compensation Payment Services Sales Recruiting 150

SaaStock

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The SaaStock team will be landing in São Paulo to run the region’s first Pan-Latin American SaaS conference, SaaStock LatAm. In 2017, he co-founded B2B Stack, a software review marketplace that boosts the buying process of B2B tech in Brazil. She’ll be talking about her approach to sales as a team sport.

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Technical Review Scale Entrepreneurship Sales Hiring 207

Chart Mogul

OCTOBER 12, 2017

After several recent high-profile Mac apps pivoted to a subscription model, users are left feeling cheated. Developer MacPaw is planning to solve that, with Setapp - the first all-you-can-eat subscription service for Mac apps. So it’s not that we’re getting rich during the development period, and even richer after each update.

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Subscription Payment Features Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 75

Frontegg

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Everything is taken care of by smartphones and software apps. This is creating more and more friction during logins or after inactive sessions, something that has a direct effect on customer churn and subscription metrics. With password authentication, there is always additional stress on IT and support teams.

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Underperforming Technical Team Scale Technical Review Software Review 98

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Think about what you could be doing to bring more diversity into your teams and be more inclusive as a company, and go actively out of your way in order to achieve set goals. I usually do them with Paul or people from the product teams – it’s much more fun to be on a podcast with your boss. Be open-minded.

Payment Solutions 209

Payment Solutions Payment Methods Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring 209

Neil Patel

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Everything from a site builder, perhaps using a website template to web design and using social media to develop your new business website. So then, you decide to upgrade to a subscription plan. This is just as bad as not having a website in the first place. While they aren’t extremely expensive, they aren’t cheap, either.

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Underperforming Technical Team Social Media Marketplace as a Service Software Review 145

SaaStr

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Jos White of Notion and Christian Lanng of Tradeshift team up to show you how to work within, and sometimes around, rules in the workplace. I coded most of my life but I studied sociology because I think the interface between people and technology is more interesting than technology alone. Work smarter, not harder.

Payments 133

Payments Payment Features SaaS Payments Underperforming Technical Team 133