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One of the Biggest Mistakes Enterprise Startups Make

Both Sides of the Table

The era of VCs investing in successful consumer Internet startups such as eBay led to a belief system that seemed to permeate many enterprise software startups that hiring sales or implementation people was a bad thing. We only want software revenue.” We prefer to sell software, not get involved with client systems.”

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Product Design for SaaS Startups: Best Practices and Examples

ReadWriteStart

I’ll start by taking you to the world of Startup X, a passionate team of entrepreneurs who believed they had the next big thing in the world of software as a service (SaaS). User experience The success of a SaaS software product largely depends on how well it meets the needs of its users. How to design SaaS UX?

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This Is Why You Should Start A Subscription Box Business

YoungUpstarts

Subscription business models have been around for a pretty long time, but thanks to modern technology, this model has evolved from milk or newspapers delivery to a versatile eCommerce experience. Subscription business brings recurring revenue. by Stefan Pretty, founder of Subbly. Organic food. Kids, Crafts and Activities.

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Common B2B Challenges and How To Solve Them

ConversionXL

Companies experience a high churn rate because of bad product adoption. After analysing our case studies and CRM, we saw that 73% of total revenue came from these two segments. This process helped us define accounts with the highest revenue potential which we then ran highly perosnalized campaigns to.

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How To Be Successful In The New Customer Experience Battlefield

YoungUpstarts

Companies that actively focus on CX can significantly reduce churn rates, increase retention rates, and earn higher revenues. According to HubSpot , prior to the internet “service didn’t matter too much because contracts, for software companies as well as professional services, acted as ‘lock-ins’ on customer loyalty”.

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

When I met my now-wife, I realized that any technology that can find me a spouse is a killer app. I’d argue that the same type of technologies that have revolutionized dating can revolutionize our industry. . I walk through below how progressive investors are using technology and analytics throughout all of their operations.

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Why Misunderstanding Startup Metrics Can Cost You Your Business

Both Sides of the Table

In product business it is often measured over multiple purchases and assumptions are made about the repeat rates and in the enterprise or services world LTV can be based on churn rates, which are notoriously hard to predict in an early-stage business. One big, beginners mistake people make in LTV is to measure revenue.

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