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Key Metrics for Value-Based Pricing in SaaS
Updated October 16, 2026Pricing should reflect customer outcomes: segment users, test willingness-to-pay, map features to value, and track KPIs like NRR, churn, and CLV:CAC.
12 Proven Ways to Reduce SaaS Churn Rate in 2026
Updated October 16, 2026Data-driven tactics to reduce SaaS churn: better onboarding, automated payment recovery, smarter cancellation flows, segmentation and risk prediction.
Best Subscription Analytics Tools for Small Businesses
Updated October 16, 2026Compare Baremetrics, ChartMogul, and Stripe Analytics to track MRR, churn, LTV, and recover failed payments for small subscription businesses.
How to Recover Failed Payments and Save Lost Revenue
Updated October 16, 2026Subscription businesses lose ~9% of MRR to failed payments. A May 2026 sample of Recover customers recovered about $1.24M in a single month — here's the playbook.
3 Lessons From Founders That'll Shift How You Run Your SaaS
Updated August 27, 2026Our three favorite takeaways from chatting to eight SaaS founders shifted how we think about testing pricing, optimizing onboarding flows, and founder leadership.
Using Chargebee for Subscription Management (2026)
Updated July 24, 2026How Chargebee handles subscription management in 2026 — lifecycle automation, dunning, pricing — and the analytics gap to plan for.
Churn vs. Retention: How Chargebee + Baremetrics Fix Both
Updated August 24, 2026Learn how Chargebee & Baremetrics help SaaS businesses boost retention with proactive strategies, actionable insights, and advanced cancellation analysis
Best Chargebee Alternatives for Subscription Billing in 2026
Updated August 24, 2026The top Chargebee alternatives in 2026 — Stripe Billing, Recurly, Maxio, Zuora, Paddle — with pricing context and how to choose.
7 Common Vanity Metrics That You’ve Been Using
Updated October 21, 2026Discover 7 common vanity metrics holding your business back. Learn actionable alternatives to track meaningful growth and make data-driven decisions.
Advanced Stripe Dashboards for Subscription Management
Updated August 27, 2026Get more from Stripe with Baremetrics. Unlock real-time SaaS metrics like MRR, churn, and LTV to make better decisions for your subscription business.
7 Reasons You’re Struggling with Forecasting for Your SaaS Business (And How Baremetrics Can Help)
Updated April 23, 2026SaaS forecasting is crucial for predicting revenue, managing cash flow, and planning growth. This article outlines seven common challenges in forecasting.
9 Proven Tips to Improve Your Dunning Email Recovery Rate
Updated October 16, 2026Most published dunning recovery rates are wrong. Learn how to measure it correctly — plus 9 tips and May 2026 benchmark data (808% median ROI).
Baremetrics: Subscription Revenue Analytics for Xero
Updated October 16, 2026Baremetrics can integrate with Stripe and Xero to give you a better look at what’s happening with your subscription revenue, and how to improve it.
How to Leverage Baremetrics’ Stripe and Quickbooks Integrations for Revenue Analytics
Updated April 23, 2026Baremetrics can integrate with Stripe and Quickbooks to give you a better look at what’s happening with your subscription revenue, and how to improve it.
SaaS Pricing Models & Strategies Demystified
Updated October 16, 2026Pricing is of the most overwhelming and puzzling parts of business. This guide covers SaaS pricing models & strategies, activation models, & examples.
3 things we did to reduce churn by 68%
Updated October 16, 2026How Baremetrics cut user churn 68% and revenue churn 63% in two months: the churn problem we found and the three things we did to fix it.
My MRR Data is Different: Why Baremetrics Doesn’t Match Stripe
Updated October 16, 2026Platforms like Stripe can present an MRR that doesn't take everything into account. Get the truth about your MRR with Baremetrics.
How Data Engineers Can Connect All Their Data Using Baremetrics
Updated October 16, 2026Baremetrics helps engineers bridge data gaps and optimize business processes through better data management.
How to Integrate Multiple Platforms with Baremetrics
Updated April 28, 2026Learn why you should integrate multiple data sources into your Baremetrics account and how to get started analyzing and strategizing for future growth.
Apple Podcast Analytics & Financial Metrics Software
Updated October 16, 2026Apple’s subscription podcast analytics platform is easy to use, but it's key revenue data that can be used to optimize your podcast and get more listeners.
Why Your Subscription Revenue Doesn't Match Across Platforms
Updated October 13, 2026Stripe, app stores, and billing tools each calculate revenue differently. Here's why your MRR disagrees across platforms, with a worked reconciliation.
The Importance of Tracking Customer Success
Updated October 16, 2026Tracking customer success can identify friction points throughout the customer experience and to optimize what’s already working.
Understanding Financial Models for Startups
Updated April 28, 2026Startups have limited time and capital to grow and establish themselves. Get customizable software to track the most important metrics to your business.
SaaS Marketing Strategy: Inbound vs Outbound?
Updated October 16, 2026Knowing how to balance outbound vs. inbound marketing efforts for your SaaS marketing strategy is essential during the GTM stage.
Using Baremetrics’ Stripe and Recurly Integrations for Financial Reporting
Updated October 16, 2026Baremetrics integrations unlock vital metrics, insights, and analytics for Stripe and Braintree users who want to take control of their business finances.