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A staggering 75% of companies find their customers contemplating alternatives during renewals, significantly impacting revenue and growth. But there's good news: churn is manageable. Customers explore alternatives driven by critical needs: cost-cutting in tight financial times, dissatisfaction with current services, and the hunt for innovation missing from their existing providers. Recognizing these motivations is crucial in addressing customer churn effectively.
Lighter Capital stands out as a leading Revenue-Based Financing (RBF) solution, particularly for SaaS companies. Offering up to $4 million in financing, Lighter Capital is unique in that it doesn't require personal guarantees, covenants, or the surrender of equity and board seats.
Research shows that SaaS companies could boost their profits by 11% by increasing their prices only by a humble 1%. Yet, SaaS businesses often overlook effective pricing, with most companies investing just 6 hours in developing their pricing models. This will have to change.
Capchase is a prominent Revenue-Based Financing (RBF) platform providing businesses with upfront capital based on recurring revenues. It converts predictable MRR into ARR, providing companies with fast, flexible funding upfront without debt or dilution.
The tech sector has been facing some choppy water in recent months. Global VC investment plummeted putting even the sturdiest software startups under huge financial strain. Which companies withstand that pressure and survive the funding drought will depend almost entirely on strategic decisions made at an executive level.
Glance at the headlines, and you’ll feel a little gloomy about the state of the tech sector. Recession fears continue to weigh on our minds, interest rates look set to keep on rising, venture capital funding is at a two-year low, and enterprise software buyers are tightening their belts.
As we head into 2023 SaaS companies will continue to have to deal with the recession. Customers become cash constrained, small and mid-size businesses become cash reserved, and large businesses cut budgets. As a result, tech investing will slow down.
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The buyer’s landscape has changed drastically over the last few years. One such option that’s become very popular in recent years is ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ (BNPL). BNPL provides customers the freedom and flexibility to buy the product they need with manageable installment payments.
With elegant simplicity, Warren Buffet captured the essence of commerce with these immortal words: “Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.” The world’s greatest investor is, of course, correct. Looking past the price tag to see a purchase’s true worth is something all buyers try to do, especially in the SaaS space.
The SaaS marketplace is increasingly crowded and competitive. To stand out from the pack, vendors are investing time, money, and resources to build out innovative features, ensure a high level of customer care, and drive continuous product development.
