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  • What Metrics to Track from 5 to 10M ARR
    2025/04/30

    In episode #279, I’m tackling the metrics to track in your SaaS journey. One you pass 5M in ARR , a SaaS CFO can do a lot with your operational and financial data.

    - Use my 5 Pillar SaaS Metrics Framework

    - Pillar 1 Growth

    - Pillar 2 Retention

    - Pillar 3 Margins

    - Pillar 4 Financia Profile

    - Pillar 5 Efficiency

    - Should we segment?

    Retention Bootcamp:https://www.thesaasacademy.com/offers/Q2uE6U2B/checkout

    5 Pillar SaaS Metrics Framework: https://www.thesaascfo.com/scaling-with-confidence-the-ultimate-saas-metrics-playbook/

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    3 分
  • What Metrics to Track from 3 to 5M ARR
    2025/04/29

    In episode #278, I’m tackling the metrics to track in your SaaS journey. One you reach the 3-5M ARR range, things can get really interesting with your financial profile and metrics.

    - Use my 5 Pillar SaaS Metrics Framework

    - Pillar 1 Growth

    - Pillar 2 Retention

    - Pillar 3 Margins

    - Pillar 4 Financial Profile

    Retention Bootcamp:https://www.thesaasacademy.com/offers/Q2uE6U2B/checkout

    5 Pillar SaaS Metrics Framework: https://www.thesaascfo.com/scaling-with-confidence-the-ultimate-saas-metrics-playbook/

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    4 分
  • What Metrics to Track from 1 to 3M ARR
    2025/04/25

    In episode #277, I’m tackling the metrics to track in your SaaS journey. Things start to take shape in the 1-3M ARR range.

    - Use my 5 Pillar SaaS Metrics Framework

    - Pillar 1 Growth

    - Pillar 2 Retention

    - Are we concerned about our financial profile yet?

    Retention Bootcamp:https://www.thesaasacademy.com/offers/Q2uE6U2B/checkout

    5 Pillar SaaS Metrics Framework: https://www.thesaascfo.com/scaling-with-confidence-the-ultimate-saas-metrics-playbook/

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    4 分
  • What Metrics to Track from 0 to 1M ARR
    2025/04/24

    In episode #276, I’m tackling a subscriber question who is just starting their SaaS journey. There are definitely some building blocks to put into place so you have no regrets later.

    - Selecting your accounting software

    - Who does the accounting?

    - Building your accounting foundation

    - Cash or accrual accounting

    - Tracking your bookings

    - What metrics to track?

    Be in the know! Join our SaaS community. https://www.thesaasacademy.com/offers/ivNjwYDx/checkout

    Subscribe to Ben's SaaS newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/df1db6bf8bca/the-saas-cfo-sign-up-landing-page

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    6 分
  • You Must Define Your Type of Variable Revenue
    2025/04/12

    In episode #275, I’m sharing revenue insights from helping a lot of SaaS companies with their finances. You must clearly define your major revenue categories. Next, you must define your type of variable revenue.

    - The 6 major revenue categories

    - The types of variable revenue

    - Why this matters

    Be in the know! Join our SaaS community. https://www.thesaasacademy.com/offers/ivNjwYDx/checkout

    Subscribe to Ben's SaaS newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/df1db6bf8bca/the-saas-cfo-sign-up-landing-page

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    4 分
  • Can the Large Software Incumbents Survive the Agentic AI Competitive Threat?
    2025/04/08

    In episode #274, I’m sharing some insight from a Mark Roberge talk in Tempe, AZ at PHX FWD. The software business is undergoing another major shift. In the 80/90’s it started with on-premise software, then ASP, then SaaS, and now AI.

    - Business model changes

    - What if agentic AI entered your space?

    - Siebel Systems - from top player to SaaS laggard

    Be in the know! Join our SaaS community. https://www.thesaasacademy.com/offers/ivNjwYDx/checkout

    Subscribe to Ben's SaaS newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/df1db6bf8bca/the-saas-cfo-sign-up-landing-page

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    5 分
  • Don’t Believe the $5M ARR per Employee Hype
    2025/04/06

    In episode #273, I’m sharing some insight from a Mark Roberge talk in Tempe, AZ at PHX FWD. Should we believe the ARR per FTE hype?

    - Is my SaaS being left behind?

    - Should we believe the hype?

    - Current benchmarks for ARR per FTE

    Be in the know! Join our SaaS community. https://www.thesaasacademy.com/offers/ivNjwYDx/checkout

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    5 分
  • Founders Please Close Your Books On Time
    2025/03/26

    In episode #272, I address poor financial close practices. You must close your books on time to understand economic performance.

    - What day should your books be closed?

    - Insource or outsource accounting?

    - It’s not just cash performance

    Be in the know! Join our SaaS community. https://www.thesaasacademy.com/offers/ivNjwYDx/checkout

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    3 分