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Customer Success and Upsells: How to Make the Most of Opportunities

Totango

When your goal is to grow your customer’s business, upselling becomes a means, not an end. Upsells are the result of the growth a customer has enjoyed because of your commitment to delivering lifetime value. It’s also worth noting that up to 70% of revenue in a subscription business comes from existing customer renewals and upsells.

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Key SaaS Metrics that Matter

CSM Practice

With the value of the software-as-a-service (SaaS) market estimated to hit $225 billion in the US by 2025 , the industry offers lucrative opportunities for tech entrepreneurs. Recent stats suggest over 90% of SaaS startups fold within three years due to the intensely competitive nature of the market.

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The crucial nuance behind seven top Customer Success metrics for SaaS companies

ChurnZero

Some Customer Success metrics are considered standard but there’s often more than meets the eye. Sales and marketing professionals that geek out on metrics can find themselves in deep philosophical debates about the best numbers to track. There is often more than one way to calculate a given Customer Success metric; Gaming.

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Why NRR (net revenue retention) is the one metric to rule them all for SaaS

ChurnZero

Cut to 2022, and the idea that a SaaS company could secure venture funding without investors digging deep into retention metrics seems comical, if not reckless. Net revenue retention (NRR) is taking center stage as the qualifying metric for determining the health of a SaaS business. Customer success owns a large portion of that metric.

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Q&A recap: crash course in Customer Success and SaaS metrics with Dave Kellogg

ChurnZero

With so many SaaS metrics floating around, and even more opinions on when and how to use them, it can be hard to know if you’re measuring what really matters. Leading SaaS expert, Dave Kellogg, and ChurnZero CEO, You Mon Tsang, sat down to answer all the questions you want to know about SaaS metrics like ARR, NRR, GRR, LTV, and CAC (i.e.,

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Product Market Fit: An Ultimate Guide

ProProfs Blog

To steer yourself towards success, it is essential to measure its product-market fit. Meaning: Whether there is a market demand for your product or not. Products whose value proposition satisfies the needs of a market and its potential customers are likely to experience success. But how do you measure product-market fit ?

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How to Transform Customer Success Into a Profit Center with Metrics and Forecasting

ChurnZero

Though Customer Success was originally regarded as a post-sale cost center, you can flip its narrative with the right metrics, positioning, and forecasting strategy. Choose Metrics that Emphasize Your Value. Changing the perception of Customer Success within your organization starts by evaluating your metrics. Not so much.

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