Martech

AUGUST 10, 2022

Online prices were down 2% in July compared to June and 1% compared to last year, according to the Adobe Digital Price Index. This is the first decrease since January 2020, just before the pandemic and follows three consecutive months of slowing price increases. It is also the category’s third straight month of price decreases.

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Price E-commerce Retail Growth 106

Martech

JULY 14, 2022

Surging e-commerce sales with this year’s promotions show that despite inflation and competing costs like higher gas prices and travel, online shoppers are ready to take advantage of deals in a number of product categories. In 2021, there were many more high-spending e-commerce days in November than in 2020. Processing.Please wait.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Now that we’re well into 2021, we’re starting to get more value out of those 2×2 Zoom boxes. Note: We will add more conferences as companies announce their plans for 2021, be they virtual or in-person conferences. 9 sales conferences and events to attend in 2021. Unleash 2021. SaaStr Annual 2021. Unleash 2021.

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B2B Sales Networking Price 106

SaaStr

MAY 8, 2024

Let’s jump right into this set of community questions focused on SaaS metrics, growth, and efficiency. Sales is much harder than in 2021. 2021 made no sense in terms of budgeting. The average public company today has over $300k of revenue per employee; in 2021, it was just over $100k. Yes, there will be some tradeoffs.

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Quota GTM Price Finance 82

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Dear SaaStr: What makes the ideal Demand Generation candidate for a growth-stage SaaS company? at another SaaS company that sold about around your price point. — Jason 2022 SaaStr Annual Sep 13-15 Lemkin (@jasonlk) September 21, 2021. And if they haven’t marketed at your price point. Bad Fit image from here.

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SaaStr

MARCH 4, 2024

2021: “Just raise the extra capital! We don’t need it, but at that price — it’s basically free” 2024: “Free? jasonlk) February 15, 2024 So, so much has changed since the peak crazy days of 2021. A High Priced Round Puts a Ton of Pressure On The Exit and Growth Rate Raise $2m, $4m, $10m? Selling for any price is OK.

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Finance Price Growth Up-sell 89

SaaStr

MAY 25, 2023

The crazy growth of the 2020-2021 period peaked in Q1’21, and then just started falling right after that. 100% growth from $1m-$30m or so ARR is sort of the bar for venture funding. Have we reached a bottom in SaaS growth? Like a rock. At least, not for now. And that’s the question of the day. The majority.

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SaaStr

MAY 10, 2024

ARR 23% Growth 22% Customer Growth 15% Operating Margins (non-GAAP) That’s about as good as it gets. Even as many selling software to tech have struggled, HubSpot has maintained top-tier growth. But … that doesn’t mean it got easier. More proof-of-concepts than ever. But 2023? It came roaring back.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

I went further and put together a quick list of 25+ SaaS and Cloud leaders to see how their share prices are doing. On average, their share prices are up a stunning 68.50% and they are worth on average $26 Billion! And importantly, many are still way off their 2021 highs. Now it’s not all smiles, daisies and glory.

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SaaStr

MARCH 19, 2021

The Cloud is expanding and moving forward at a phenomenal rate, so we invited the team at Bessemer Venture Partners back to SaaStr to unveil their latest findings in the 2021 State of the Cloud. Is Cloud growth sustainable for the long term? As we go forward, the real question is, what’s driving the growth in these unicorns?

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E-commerce Construction Growth Price 79

SaaStr

JANUARY 3, 2024

Billion in ARR now, but like many, its growth has slowed substantially the past year, to just 17%. Still, Wall Street seemed to like its slower but efficient growth. It send the stock price up 112% over the past 12 months! Elastic got fitter, even as growth slowed. That’s a solid +60% logo growth at scale.

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Cross-sell Growth Price Up-sell 87

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Rob Sobers said about the marketing growth strategy, “It’s not about tactics—it’s about people and process.”. Growth is everyone’s business. When it comes to process, growth marketers must learn to fail. A marketing growth strategy is about small and incremental wins that build up over time. And fail fast. Image source.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

If you’re selling cloud infrastructure, for the most part, growth may be down a smidge but is still strong, e.g., MongoDB. On top of that, inflation and price increases are eating into overall IT budgets. Growth in public cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Snowflake, etc.) So where does this all net out?

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Cross-sell Price Growth Gaming 106

Beeketing

MAY 11, 2021

In 2021, the conversion rate on your website will be the most important factor to consider when running a business. In this post, we’re going to talk about an effective and proven method that you can use for building a converting business strategy in 2021. What Is an Effective Business Strategy? Be authentic .

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SaaStr

MARCH 7, 2023

Many companies got sucked into the 2021 vortex of a low-interest rate environment and high multiples when they should have focused on growth and efficiency. General Partner of ICONIQ Growth, Doug Pepper, and General Partner and Head of Analytics, Christine Edmonds, joined us for Workshop Wednesday , held live every Wednesday at 10 a.m.

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GTM Growth Profit margin Contract 67

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

At this point, a business needs to look for an enterprise solution that can support its growth. See what the top 10 platforms you should be looking at in 2021 are to make an informed decision for your business needs. 10 best enterprise CRM solutions for 2021. Another thing that’s worth mentioning about HubSpot is the pricing.

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CRM Territory Price E-commerce 86

SaaStr

JANUARY 4, 2024

2021 was nuts, with crazy growth and crazy multiples. In 2022, revenue growth held up for many leaders, but share prices and multiples cratered. Many in impacted categories saw growth fall to 0%. per Jamin Ball’s great summary below The Top 10 in SaaS saw their stock price up 136% on average!

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Well, certainly it exploded in 2021, in my portfolio at least, if perhaps not as dramatically as in the public markets. The startup I invested in that were acquired by PE in the 2020-2021 Boom were acquired for 8x in one case, 12x in another, and 15x in a third. The prices would be lower today for the latter two I suspect.

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SaaStr

JULY 18, 2022

Cloud spending is still expected to grow even faster in 2022 than 2021 , from 18.4% growth in 2021 and expected growth of 22.1% Cloud stock prices have still fallen 50%+ from their highs, venture capital funding is way down as a result, and many are getting nervous about things.

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Growth Price 131

SaaStr

JUNE 17, 2022

That seed rounds peaked in March and have been falling even since, and activity is now half of what it was then: It’s just one data point, but it ties to the generate observation that seed rounds took a little longer to slow down than growth rounds did … but slow down they have. And even those prices are often higher than public market comps.

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SaaStr

APRIL 26, 2023

But it’s also a story of hitting some limits on TAM, and growth has slowed to 10% at $1B ARR. And subscriber growth of only 3%. Most of the website / presence growth came from price increases, which saw limited churn as a result. Churn was modest from their price increase, leading to material growth.

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Martech

AUGUST 4, 2021

In 2021, Clio landed a US$110M Series E investment led by funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. and OMERS Growth Equity. When you’re in a company that’s in hyper growth, there are a lot of things that are in flux.”. This was happening while the brand was evolving.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 5, 2022

The more established your brand, the more complex your pricing page can be. — Jason BeKind Lemkin 2⃣0⃣2⃣2⃣ (@jasonlk) October 27, 2021. What makes for a good pricing page? That means their prospects will be more patient with complex pricing. You aren’t there yet.

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Price A/B testing Contact Prospecting 85

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

With too many examples from SaaStr Annual 2021 to call out specifically, here are 2 “Cloud talks plus decks” that I can imagine the Self-Taught Founder relying upon: David Sacks On SaaS Org Charts. The favorable consumption-based pricing metrics on this Battery slide speak for themselves. Full Session YouTube.

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GTM Price Growth Product 120

SalesHandy

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

In this blog, I have listed the top 10 best Mailshake alternatives for 2021-22, making it easier for you to pick the right one. You will find pricing, key features, and customer reviews of each tool that will help you to form a wise decision. Pricing and Plans. You can send 5000 emails per day using the enterprise pricing plan.

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A/B testing CRM Price Campaign 52

SalesHandy

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

In this blog, I have listed the top 10 best Mailshake alternatives for 2021-22, making it easier for you to pick the right one. You will find pricing, key features, and customer reviews of each tool that will help you to form a wise decision. Pricing and Plans. You can send 5000 emails per day using the enterprise pricing plan.

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A/B testing CRM Price Campaign 52

Salesforce

JULY 15, 2022

Steep discounts and promotions enticed consumers to shop during the summer doldrums, reinforcing the impact of ecommerce on retail industry growth. This year’s Prime Day provided some midsummer relief, but the event did not outperform 2021. Global online sales for non-Amazon sites were down 12% compared to Prime Day 2021.

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Retail Territory Price Angle 98

SaaStr

JUNE 29, 2023

As buyers grapple with expanding technology, higher prices, and a need for efficiency, SaaS companies need to deliver what their audience is looking for to win in the market. Data Security : Oates reveals that “Costs have risen for cyber attacks by 80% since 2021, and the frequency of those attacks continues to rise. Disrupted Funding.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 11, 2023

And while it’s stock price is down from its 2021 peaks, it’s still up 2x since its 2020 IPO. 3,245 Customers, Up 23% — While ARR is up 40%. A good example of how driving deal sizes up (see the next point) and strong NRR lets you drive NRR up well about new logo growth. #2. That’s right.

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SaaStr

JULY 27, 2023

Fundraising Market Trends Over The Last 12 Months Markets in 2021 felt a bit like, “Shut up and take my money!” You can see how the market builds up until Q4 of 2021 with almost $63B of cash raised, and then fell to around $43B raised in Q1 of 2022 and $10B in Q1 of 2023. Series B was around $160M median around Q4 of 2021.

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Growth Price Start-ups Relationship building 71

SaaStr

JANUARY 30, 2024

It’s a SaaS startup that basically fell out of product-market fit after the 2021 boom … but has enough revenue and high enough NRR to keep going. They raised prices. In fact, most of your team may need to go to get back to growth, ultimately. It’s the “NRR Zombie”. What’s that? They did layoffs and froze headcount.

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GTM Finance Growth Gaming 88

SaaStr

JUNE 28, 2023

So there was a quiet SaaS IPO you may have missed in the craziness of 2021 — SEMRush, a tool your marketing department quite likely uses to keep track of the performance of your SEO and marketing site. The classic “high-end of self-service” price point. But $10k+ customers are growing 45% , so that’s where the biggest growth is. #2.

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Non-Profits Growth Price Start-ups 77

SaaStr

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In 2021, 87% of buyers wanted to self-serve all or part of the buying journey… today it’s virtually 100%.” Kady Srinivasan, SVP of Marketing at Klaviyo, Kathie Johnson, CMO at Talkdesk, and Cynthia Gumbert, CMO at SmartBear, join Vinay Bhagat, Founder & CEO of TrustRadius, to discuss how to drive growth in this new age. .

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Growth Trust Networking Contact 85

SaaStr

JULY 29, 2022

Even though their growth is way, way up. Most VC funds “carry” startup investments at their last round price, unless their value has been materially impaired. Most VC funds “carry” startup investments at their last round price, unless their value has been materially impaired. So that 100x unicorn round that closed in 2021?

Growth 116

Growth Price Up-sell Closing 116

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

While we’re still a ways from the high valuations of 2021, we are seeing valuation multiples normalize closer to the range of what we saw for long-term pre-pandemic averages. There’s been a pivot from growth at all costs to driving profitability. It’s still in favor of growth, but it’s more balanced today.

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Growth Negotiate Finance Contract 98

SaaStr

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Growth has slowed the past year, but profitability? But was growth sacraficed? ARPU was up +28% from 2022 over 2021, and another 6% the past 12 months on top of that. That’s fueled a lot of growth. Almost All Customers Still from Self-Service This makes sense at these price points. Or at least.

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Growth Price Service Customers 90

Martech

JULY 6, 2023

The 2022 event indicated that consumers were ready to buy online if the price was right — U.S. While Amazon is expected to offer discounted prices on top categories like electronics, toys and home goods, other top retailers will look to poach shoppers next week as well. online sales approached $12 billion over those two days, up 8.5%

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Retail Promote Price Gaming 107