SaaStr

MARCH 1, 2019

So we ran a free trial survey because we found that in most of our startups, many of them at all different price points, even starting around 1K is obvious, but going up to 150K ACV, they were running free trials as part of their marketing campaign. What we found is that time is by far, even across all price points, is by far the most common.

Contract 45

Contract Price Commission Conversion 45

SaaStr

MAY 10, 2019

And when we would focus on the buying experience and making it very personal to the buyer we actually see a dramatic increase in revenue and so MQL and SQL are what I call maybe a momentum or a KPI metric, but they shouldn’t be how you’re driving or measuring your teams. ” What should they do?

X-functional 52

X-functional SQL Pipeline GTM 52

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 30, 2018

To create or develop an SQL, there is a series of variables: Number of Taps — The number of times you reach out to a customer; think of an email, a call, a shout-out etc. CR(t) —The conversion rate as a function of time to get to a single SQL. Nurtured] leads such as by visiting a pricing page. Lead Gen Variables.

Prospecting 47

Prospecting SQL GTM X-functional 47

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

So, one of the interesting facts is, they did this analysis and they said, “Okay, when we make an investment, we can … without looking at M&A or process changes or pricing or sales growth, what they identified was 70% of the increase in valuation of their companies came from increasing organic sales growth. Just measure SQLs.

Growth 75

Growth Niche Hospitality X-functional 75

SaaStr

JANUARY 3, 2020

So we ran a free trial survey because we found that in most of our startups, many of them at all different price points, even starting around 1K is obvious, but going up to 150K ACV, they were running free trials as part of their marketing campaign. What we found is that time is by far, even across all price points, is by far the most common.

Contract 10

Contract Price Commission Conversion 10