Walk Me

DECEMBER 11, 2023

12 digital transformation best practices with examples Best practices help focus your efforts as change leadership to drive your organization toward innovation, success, and higher revenue, as staff at every level maintain motivation to succeed for all your change initiatives.

Digital Transformation 52

Digital Transformation Revenue Organizational Change Change Management 52

Vantage Circle

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Revenue versus Target. Revenue vs. Target helps you establish a relationship between your projected revenue and actual revenue. Computing these examples of KPI gives you a fair idea of a particular department's current status and your business metrics. These can be for maximizing sales, revenue, site traffic, etc.

KPI 52

KPI Sales Sales Revenue 52

Walk Me

JULY 4, 2022

Ultimately, the objective of interactive walkthrough software is activation, but it’s also used by SaaS companies to train new staff, onboard new users, and highlight new features and product updates. SaaS companies often employ user segmentation to help them provide specific users a personalized interactive walkthrough experience.

Software 52

Software Digital Transformation SaaS Workflows 52

Andrew Chen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

We target startups at the very earliest stages of development, often teams without products or metrics. There aren’t games-specific GPs at every major fund (whereas there are for SaaS!). If this sounds interesting to you, please join the program! Apply to SPEEDRUN 2024. Kind of like music, or movies).

Education 72

Education SaaS Engineering Revenue 72

Walk Me

AUGUST 18, 2022

Depending on the specialism of the organization, this can involve: Cotton swabs Fluid bags Alcohol wipes Sterile and non-sterile gloves Software as a Service (SaaS) A cloud-based platform. For example, a small hospital may lose revenue to a neighboring hospital with several MRI scanners. Canceled appointments mean lost revenue.

Manager 52

Manager Hospitality Operations Insurance 52

Brian Balfour

JANUARY 11, 2018

We’ve all heard the rallying cry of the “One Metric That Matters”. But blindly buying into the concept of the one metric that matters (OMTM) is a fatal oversimplification. The one key metric can make you think that is not important.” 4 Reasons OMTM is Misleading Even the name “One Metric That Matters” is problematic.

Metrics 105

Metrics Retention Revenue SaaS 105

LSA Global

APRIL 16, 2021

A Sales Leader’s Dilemma – Top Ways to Grow Revenue There are only so many actions available to a sales leader to profitably grow revenue. The art is identifying, agreeing to, and committing to top ways to grow revenue for you and your sales team. The same is true for profitable revenue growth.

Revenue 36

Revenue Sales Sales B2B 36

Andrew Chen

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

And we cover everything from the basics of growth and defining key metrics to know, to the nuances of paid vs organic marketing and the role of network effects and more. Sometimes aren’t these metrics ways to figure that out or is this all when you have product-market fit… like is there a pre- and a post- difference between these?

Marketing 75

Marketing Metrics Retention eCommerce 75

Andrew Chen

JULY 10, 2018

James Currier (of NFX) pens one of the classics of the last few years, defining the term “Market Network” – multiple participants, SaaS tools, with transactions at the center. Andrei Brasovean (Accel) gives a comprehensive list of Marketplace metrics. Read the whole thing here: [link]. 6) Referrals flow freely.

Metrics 110

Metrics Retention eCommerce User Experience 110

Brian Balfour

JUNE 20, 2017

It covers: How Patreon decided and defined a leading indicator activation metric. The challenges they faced with that metric. Active, "financially successful Creators" (FSCs) works as Patreon's north star metric for two important reasons. l hope you enjoy the post. Learn About Growth, One Email Per Post.

Onboarding 84

Onboarding SaaS Metrics Sales 84

Andrew Chen

AUGUST 6, 2018

While DAU/MAU — dividing daily active users (DAUs) by monthly active users (MAUs or monthly actives) — is a common metric for measuring engagement, it has its shortcomings. Some products should be analyzed in a 7 day timeframe – like SaaS/productivity – and others on 30 days.

SaaS 111

SaaS Metrics eCommerce B2B 111

15Five

MAY 17, 2016

I interviewed Rand recently about growing a subscription SaaS business, finding employees to contribute to Moz’s epic culture during their rapid growth, and the importance of transparency in the workplace… Q: Moz grew in revenue very quickly over the first 7 years. Moz is a self-service SaaS business. That depends.

SaaS 42

SaaS Marketing Engineering Retention 42

Andrew Chen

JANUARY 9, 2020

I did a Q&A on Quora about investing, growth channels, metrics, and life as a startup CEO — it was fun, and some of the answers ended up getting a million views! Series B- Bet on the revenue. Magic metrics indicating a startup probably has product/market fit. Started as a tweetstorm. What do you look for an investment?

Marketing 110

Marketing Retention B2B Scaling 110

Andrew Chen

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Growing your startup’s users and revenue is so critical that it makes sense to hire someone to run it, and to potentially add a team underneath them to support this goal. One of the most frequent questions that founders ask is – I’ve read all about the importance of user growth, so now, how do I hire a Head of Growth?

Scaling 82

Scaling Marketing Recruitment B2B 82

Andrew Chen

MAY 14, 2018

First zero in on a strategy for achieving your desired outcome , and then pick high quality metrics to validate your tests. With B2B, bottoms-up SaaS companies, even Intercom, there is a lot of viral spread because so many people are busy collaborating with each other. Full Interview with Adam Risman (Intercom).

SaaS 71

SaaS Retention B2B eCommerce 71

Andrew Chen

JANUARY 9, 2020

I did a Q&A on Quora about investing, growth channels, metrics, and life as a startup CEO — it was fun, and some of the answers ended up getting a million views! Series B- Bet on the revenue. Magic metrics indicating a startup probably has product/market fit. Started as a tweetstorm. What do you look for an investment?

Marketing 52

Marketing Retention B2B Scaling 52

Andrew Chen

AUGUST 10, 2023

You can ask questions, gather data, and assess the stall to zero in on the problems that are driving the metrics downwards. Yes, of course, it’s when a top line number (like revenue, or active users, or otherwise) stops growing. A marketplace company might look a different set of metrics.

Retention 80

Retention Metrics Marketing Scaling 80

Chief Executive

JANUARY 31, 2023

And Liberty Mutual is among those companies that have been slashing costs significantly by shifting to a cloud environment amid extreme revenue pressures in the insurance industry. So we were aggressive in growth areas, but in a way that always kept an eye on business metrics. Anything beyond 13 weeks becomes hard to predict.

Software 97

Software Cash Flow Travel Marketing 97