SaaS pricing

8 statements across 7 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 7 people on the record · first statement Jan 3, 2018 by Wade Foster · across every show →

Everything said about SaaS pricing, oldest first

Jan 3, 2018
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Foster: Effective SaaS Pricing Leverages Feature Tiers and Usage Meters
“They tend to have two axes on their pricing levers. They've got like a feature tier. So this is like, you know, small, medium, large sort of thing, right? It's like, here's a small bucket of features, a medium bucket of features and a large bucket of features.…”
Wade Foster Jan 3, 2018 ▶ 13:18 893 SaaS: How Zapier Passed 60k Paid Seats and $20m in ARR
Jan 8, 2018
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Lieberman: Overly complicated SaaS pricing hinders sales and leaves revenue behind
“The flip side of it though, is the more complicated you make it, the harder you make it to sell. And so we, you know, like any SaaS company, we try and walk that line, which is how do we leave ourselves enough variability that we can get the right amount of mo…”
Seth Lieberman Jan 8, 2018 ▶ 11:09 898 SaaS: SnapApp Lands Amazon as Customer, Passes $8m in ARR
Jun 7, 2018 positive
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Price: Long-tail features with narrow utility enable premium SaaS pricing
“Typically where a long tail exists, then there's an opportunity to actually add the premium price to those into those features because they have very specific utility to a small number of customers.”
Matt Price Jun 7, 2018 ▶ 11:06 1048 How Zendesk Figures Out Pricing and Product Strategy
Jun 8, 2018 positive
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Campbell: Value-metric pricing automatically bakes expansion revenue into SaaS models
“I think that you need to be charging based on where the value is ascribed in your product. So per seat, per contacts, per amount of data enriched, per et cetera, because it bakes in expansion revenue into your actual business model. So that even if you're not …”
Patrick Campbell Jun 8, 2018 ▶ 4:31 1049 We're Bootstrapped And Doubling Revenue YoY, Past $8m ARR
Jun 8, 2018
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Campbell: SaaS pricing complexity must scale with sales touch depth
“It's a function, the complexity, you can get more complex the deeper your sales process is, less complex, you know, the more touchless your sales process is.”
Patrick Campbell Jun 8, 2018 ▶ 5:17 1049 We're Bootstrapped And Doubling Revenue YoY, Past $8m ARR
May 25, 2019 neutral
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Hampson: Bundling enterprise features for SMBs invites low-end SaaS competition
“There's a lot of functionality that only enterprises use. And so, you know, it kind of doesn't make sense to bundle that in for smaller organizations. And indeed, if you were trying to do that and price for it, you'd be outcompeted by That low end.”
Tim Hampson May 25, 2019 ▶ 5:16 1400 How he Plans to Reach Profitability in CRM space by EOY
Aug 23, 2020 positive
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Duke: Purely usage-based SaaS pricing drives superior expansion revenue and ARPU
“I think if I had to choose between the two, purely usage-based because it kind of leans into expansion revenue a bit more nicely. You're always going to have an upper bound if you do that conventional sort of like three-column SaaS pricing grid of 29 a month, …”
Justin Duke Aug 23, 2020 ▶ 4:45 ButtonDown Email Is Niche Mailchimp, Hits $5k in MRR
Jul 28, 2023 positive
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Mains: SaaS Founders Should Raise Prices During a Recession
“It's not about dropping your price. In fact, you should probably raise yours, but that's a story for another time.”
Jeff Mains Jul 28, 2023 ▶ 3:37 Top 3 Growth Opportunities for Founders in 10 Mins
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