SaaS Metrics School

SaaS Metrics School

Hosted by: Ben Murray

Ben Murray brings you actionable SaaS metrics lessons that he has learned through years of being in the SaaS CFO trenches. Whether you are new to SaaS or a SaaS veteran, learn the latest SaaS metrics, finance, and...

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How to Size Your Sales and Marketing Budget for Next Year

In episode #255, I address sales and marketing investments, ROI, and how to call BS on bookings and GTM investments. - Calculate your OpEx profile. - Use these GTM efficiency metrics - How to call BS on  your forecast...
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Onboarding is NOT a Sales Cost

In episode #254, I address a question that comes up often enough from SaaS teams and investors. Let’s address where we code onboarding expenses. - Where do we code onboarding expenses? - When does CAC stop? Want to...
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My Top 4 Professional Services Metrics – Services Margins

In episode #253, I address the top four metrics you should calculate and monitor if you have a customer onboarding function. This episode focuses on services margins. - Run PS like its own business unit - Set up your...
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My Top 4 Professional Services Metrics – Billable Utilization

In episode #252, I address the top four metrics you should calculate and monitor if you have a customer onboarding function. This episode focuses on billable utilization. - What is billable utilization? - What’s a...
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My Top 4 Professional Services Metrics – Services Backlog in Months

In episode #251, I address the top four metrics you should calculate and monitor if you have a customer onboarding function. This episode focuses on services backlog in backlog in months. - What is services backlog? -...
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My Top 4 Professional Services Metrics – Services Backlog

In episode #250, I address the top four metrics you should calculate and monitor if you have a customer onboarding function. This episode focuses on services backlog. - What is services backlog? - What’s a good...
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My Top 4 Professional Services Metrics

In episode #249, I address the top four metrics you should calculate and monitor if you have a customer onboarding function. - Services backlog - Backlog in months - Billable utilization - Services margins Join my...
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How Do We Handle Churn When Customers Hit Pause

In episode #248, I address a reader's question. Here’s the question…how can we distinguish churn from a customer freeze (pause services)? - Handling churn calculations - Handling retention calculations - Havoc with...
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Tracking GRR with a V1 to V2 Product Migration

In episode #247, I address a reader question from Andy. Here’s the question…if I create a new version of my product from a 1.0 to a 2.0 and migrate my existing customers to it, how should I measure my GRR? - What...
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My Top 4 Sales and Marketing Efficiency Metrics You Should Be Measuring

Episode 246 – My Top 4 Sales and Marketing Efficiency Metrics In episode #246, I address the must-have GTM efficiency metrics for your SaaS business. - My top 4 - Pillar 5 of my SaaS metrics framework Have you...
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12 Top SaaS Metrics Every CEO Should Measure for Sustainable Growth

In episode #245, I address 12 top SaaS metrics you should implement in your business. This is from a post at the link below. I love these posts, so let’s see if these really are the best metrics for you. - 12...
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How to Measure Your GTM ROI on Tradeshows

In episode #244, I address a student question from my SaaS Metrics Crash course. When we attend tradeshows, how do we measure the ROI? - MQL, SQL, Pipeline Creation - Treat your leads like cohorts Have you downloaded...
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