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Breaking Through The SaaS Ceiling

Breaking Through The SaaS Ceiling

By Joel York on September 19, 2013

It’s the dream of every Internet entrepreneur to build a business that goes viral. Yet the sad truth is that most do not. It’s hard to think of any other industry with such a winner-take-all mentality as Internet software. The volatile combination of small market entry costs and big network effects creates wave after wave […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged chaotic flow, Churn rate, Customer Lifetime Value, Marketing Blogs, Marketing strategy, network effect, network effects, saas, SaaS Marketing, viral growth, virality

Network Effects Will Lead to SaaS Vendor Lockin?

By Krishnan Subramanian on July 3, 2009

As people in US enter the long weekend of July 4th (independence day), we have something to ponder about the independence of SaaS users. Alistair Croll, writing on GigaOm, points us to the possibility of SaaS vendor lock-in as a result of network effects. Once a SaaS provider hits a certain size, secondary business models […]

Posted in General | Tagged monopoly, network effects, saas, vendor lockin

Network Effects, Monopoly and Cloud Computing

By Krishnan Subramanian on October 27, 2008

There is a new debate brewing in the tech blogosphere about whether network effects play a role in the success of a cloud computing vendor or not. It all started with Hugh Macleod making an argument in his post that there is a potential for a single company to achieve monopoly in the cloud infrastructure […]

Posted in Analysis | Tagged cloud computing, Hugh Macleod, network effects, nick carr, power law, tim o reilly | 3 Responses

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