B2B SaaS
6 statements across 6 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Oct 27, 2022 by Barbra Gago · across every show →
Everything said about B2B SaaS, oldest first
Oct 27, 2022 positive
Startups can sell into existing categories while gradually building new ones
“If you're building a category as well, you can sometimes be selling into a category while you're still building. The appetite for a different category, which is kind of a nuance, which is all about, like, where's the budget and how do customers describe their …”
Apr 2, 2023 bullish
Qu: Majority of B2B SaaS companies can integrate self-service PLG motions
“I think majority of B to B software I've seen, you've seen, we've used even some more complicated ones. Like Salesforce used to be this example of like sales motion, right? They are the pioneer of SAS and they do this so well, but they begin to add, look into …”
May 7, 2023 negative
Over-optimizing for cost per lead ruins downstream B2B and B2C acquisition ROI
“The common mistake that we see as people build out a funnel, so to speak, for, you know, B to B lead gen projects or B to C lead gen projects is they'll be overly reliant on the first of a sequence of metrics that ultimately yields a sale.”
Sep 14, 2023 bullish
Nov 24, 2024
Oct 5, 2025 neutral
Reverse trials excel in B2B but struggle in consumer products
“I think if you have, especially a B to B feature where you may have some lock in reverse trials can be super powerful. You just want to get people in there. You don't need to ask for their credit card because they're using your CRM or they're investing quite a…”