Data and intelligence is a hot topic. When b2b subscription leaders discuss data, intelligence, data as a service, and the like, what they think about is: customer value; use cases; defendable positions; and more. Over a series of Substribe ‘subsclub’ meet ups, here are just a few of the talk tracks outlined below. It’s tempting […]
Must Have Regulatory Solutions
Here is a 7 point customer checklist to audit your solution. Context: Your end users probably don’t care if you supply premium content (intelligence, data, analytics), membership/networks, or Data as a Service solutions. They care about solving problems and driving measurable results. Use this checklist, based on years of conversations, to review what you do […]
What makes a knowledge manager tick?
This article is inspired by a conversation with a knowledge management expert, sharing their view of important dynamics in the information sector. Knowledge managers are information professionals responsible for considering and purchasing solutions. Some knowledge managers also have research teams acting as super users for the business. The world of the Knowledge Manager “No one […]
3 principles to guide your DaaS solution
Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) is transforming how businesses access, manage, and leverage data. And B2B subscription services are well placed to help. The Substribe network is your portal to unlock secrets of DaaS success and pitfalls. An insider view about DaaS Data is alive – managing and improving data assets Data quality needs to be actively managed […]
High performance mindset for subscriptions
I shape my thinking about how to rocket retention by speaking with b2b subscription leaders. It’s research and development for the Substribe framework to rocket retention. How do I know when I’m speaking with a subscription leader? It boils down to this. They are open to new ways to tackle retention performance. No matter how […]
Why we’re launching a customer sentiment tracker
Reconnecting companies with their subscribers was a big reason for starting Substribe. The subscription model should foster a stronger connection with customers, but this isn’t always the case. Companies can get lost with delivering product, acquiring new customers, and business as usual. When there’s a catalyst for change Substribe get called in to make that […]
how Substribe unlocks b2b subscription performance
At Substribe we focus on b2b subscriptions for information, data and analytics services. For years, we have rolled up our sleeves alongside teams and their customers to learn. We also led our own subscription teams before Substribe. B2b subscriptions is in our DNA. Our goal is to improve expansion revenues for our customers. Here’s three […]
How to use retention to survive the downturn (and prepare for growth)
This is a tough period in history, with the potential for an unprecedented recession. So, if you have established subscription revenues, now is the time to double down on retention. But it’s also about growth. Subscription leaders will protect recurring revenues today. They will also create the runway for optimal growth when the markets recover. […]
How to use aha moments to light up product usage
How your customer engages with your product is a leading indicator of success or failure. But usage on its own won’t cut it. Often, increased usage is seen as a green light for retention. Usage data is aggregated at account level, with little analysis around the who, or what. But product usage on it’s own […]
“I don’t need to speak to customers, I need sales”
The three fundamentals of enterprise subscription success are: know who your customer is by segment in the enterprise pinpoint the recurring pain the segment needs solving communicate to internal teams and customers how you solve it At Substribe, we’ve talked with hundreds of customers of b2b services and loads of cross functional teams in b2b […]
