We help SaaS companies grow with performance-driven marketing focused on quality and time-to-results.
“They helped us scale dramatically while maintaining positive ROI”
"They were very organized in terms of planning, documentation, and project management"
"Their team was always extremely friendly and responsive."
Life without SimpleTiger would be a lot harder.
We help our SaaS clients grow quickly using a combination of principles, proprietary AI technology, and our own proven playbook of our top rated strategies and tactics that take a typically slow process and expedite it.
You will never win by sitting still. Every day the incumbents of your industry are adding to their lead. We are focused on bringing simple, effective action to every recommendation we make.
Everything we do is backed by our proprietary AI & data intelligence platform which helps us prioritize actions such as content to produce and pages to optimize to have the greatest possible impact in the least amount of time.
We go beyond competitive analysis to see where the puck is going to be, and proactively chart a path to optimize in areas of opportunity that your competitors don't even know about yet.
We use the 80/20 principle to make sure we're focusing on the 20% of actions that will yield 80% of your results, so we can have the greatest impact in the least amount of time.
We use competitive analysis to see the best performing content, keywords, and strategies being used in your industry, then chart our own way forward.
AI & machine learning technology has changed the game. With our AI-empowered technology and processes we're able to perform research, plan actions, and execute at a faster and more efficient rate than ever before.
Using our proprietary AI-powered keyword research process we find and prioritize every keyword your potential customers search, then map them to content at each point in the buying journey to have the fastest results possible.
Synergizing organic and paid ad campaigns can have an enormous impact on both channels. Paid ads give unparalleled conversion data that can influence organic investments, while optimizing content can have a massive impact on CPC & CAC through paid ads. We ensure you get the most out of investing in both channels.
SEO and PPC are both iterative long-term games, but that does not mean they do not have opportunities for very quick, high leverage growth. We use our AI-empowered data intelligence and recommendations to have high leverage growth then iteratively refine those recommendations over time.
Our AI-enhanced workflows allow us to prioritize content creation and optimization to rank existing and new content as fast as possible. We know exactly what content to build and update to have the fastest impact.
Working entirely with SaaS businesses we know trends, tactics, and strategies that work extremely well across many different industries so you don't waste time learning.
After analyzing your site, competition, and general market landscape we apply our knowledge and experience in SEO & PPC to build out the best growth strategy for your SaaS.
We then lay out the roadmap of a potential project together and show you how we can achieve your goals with real-world data using our proprietary AI-powered processes & technology.
When our projects kick off we hit the ground running, gathering all of the data we can from you about your business from detailed questionnaires, and tools like Google Analytics & Google Search Console, as well as in strategy calls with your team.
We get familiarized with your business in an innate way and seek to understand your customers needs and pain points so that we can speak to them on their terms.
We deliver a comprehensive strategy to you and your team over multiple strategy deep-dive calls that go in-depth into each area of your SaaS marketing, educating you on our recommendations and why they are important.
Then we find the best course to implement those recommendations.
When you have a solid marketing strategy there’s only one thing left to do - execute.
We help your team prioritize, optimize, create, and promote content that aligns with your target ICP's pain points, concerns, and search patterns to attract customers at each stage in the buyer's journey.
We either produce content for you, or guide your team through the production process, then promote it for you.
One of the most important things you can do with any growth project is to keep a close eye on the performance, and use data to adapt over time.
We provide deep monthly reports with the metrics that matter most to your SaaS growth and analyze them for future opportunities.
We continually iterate on our actions, adjusting course when needed to achieve your goals as efficiently as possible.
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We customize our service packages specifically to your needs in order to scale your SaaS business quickly.
We have helped hundreds of SaaS companies scale their organic presence, grow their MRR, and dominate their search market with our SEO services. We can do the same for you. Let us scale your organic search traffic and generate predictable revenue.
We research, build, optimize and manage your paid ads with a focus on lowering cost, and increasing lead gen efficiency.
We build and maintain websites with one singular focus, getting you more customers. Every site is built from the ground up to be an effective marketing tool for your business.
We ideate, prioritize, create, optimize, and promote high quality content.
We create a link building strategy then build high quality links through manual outreach to promote your business.
We create a link building strategy then build high quality links through manual outreach to promote your business.
We find the best keywords you could target to rank quickly and efficiently.
We find any issues your site has from a technical standpoint and help fix them.
We create a link building strategy then build high quality links through manual outreach to promote your business.
We focus on the biggest opportunities your business has to quickly grow your search footprint, identifying major shortcomings, low hanging fruit, and giving your team a system to follow for future website updates and production to ensure you only grow when you’re working with us.
Gelato wanted to dominate its organic search market. We helped them rapidly grow, starting with in-depth competitive research, strategic consulting, technical SEO, and UX optimization. After a strong foundation was set we focused on content creation, iteration, and promotion through link building. We achieved a 1200% increase in first-page keyword rankings in 12 months with a 3:1 ROI in the first year.
New keywords ranking in the first 12 months
Increase in keywords ranking on the first page in 12 months
We performed detailed keyword research and on-page optimization, followed by link building and ongoing consulting to provide a 127% increase in organic traffic to integration pages within 2 months.
Organic traffic increase to link building target pages in the first 2 months.
Total ranking position increase in the first 2 months.
“SimpleTiger fits their services around your specific SEO needs. After working with them, I am confident in my own SEO knowledge and can help my team out for quick decisions and questions.”
Organic traffic increase to link building target pages in the first 2 months.
Total ranking position increase in the first 2 months.
I think what I appreciate most about SimpleTiger is that they are data-driven, they know our business inside-out which is very rare to find in an agency partner
New keywords ranking in the first 12 months
Increase in keywords ranking on the first page in 12 months
"Our experience working with the SimpleTiger team has been excellent. I’m happy with the transparent communication and how their team is proactive in pursuing links and aggressively boosting the rankings of our keywords that are most likely to convert. The monthly reporting is thorough and appreciated, I always feel like I know what is being done and why. All-in-all, I completely trust the SimpleTiger team to work for us and produce results."
Increase in organic traffic over the first 5 months, an increase of 20,000 new users.
Increase in organic traffic over the first 12 months, an increase of over 70,000 new users.
"I've worked with SimpleTiger to create, optimize, and promote content at scale for multiple exceptional brands throughout the years. Their attention to detail, competitive insights, and deep understanding of searcher intent lead to great performance from each asset they deliver. They're my first partner of choice for an SEO or content marketing agency and I trust their work will drive results."
"Sean quickly analyzed our site, market, and competition, then came back with a great list of ways to significantly increase our traffic. He’s easily one of the fastest and smartest marketers I’ve worked with."
Improvement in organic traffic in 6 months, from 171,000 visitors to 256,000 visitors.
Increase in total conversions from organic traffic to the email list in 6 months.
They are so good at our business. I never cease to be amazed at how they have all of the numbers and all of the analysis top of mind. Whenever you call, whenever you have a question, they're just so immersed in our business and SEO for our business that they are an extension of our team.
New keywords ranking in the first 12 months
Increase in keywords ranking on the first page in 12 months
We really love our new Webflow site made by SimpleTiger. Sergio and his team were great to work with – responsive, patient, and understanding. The design itself came out better than we had even hoped. It communicates the message that we wanted to send beautifully. The structure of the site they put in place allows us to make regular updates without any trouble. We would certainly recommend SimpleTiger to anyone needing to get a quality site done
We hired SimpleTiger to help us gain traction for specific keywords from a competitor of ours that shut down, Adobe FormsCentral. Almost all our rankings for Adobe FormsCentral keywords increased across the board. It also helped our overall search rankings. SimpleTiger also has excellent connections within the press and was able to land us features on Inc.com, The Huffington Post, Business.com, Digital Journal, and Forbes.
Ranking for primary target keyword in 2 months.
Increase in organic traffic to the primary page target in 2 months.
"Sean is a stellar marketer. He is a fixture in content, SEO, and inbound marketing circles for his leadership and quality of work. Several times I’ve been asked for marketing consulting recommendations, and Sean is always first to mind and first on my list. I have a ton of confidence in his work and professionalism, and I recommend him and his team at SimpleTiger very highly."
We cleaned up technical issues and used high authority link building to get JotForm links on Inc.com, The Huffington Post, Business.com, Digital Journal, and Forbes, which helped their main keyword rank #1 in 2 months.
Ranking for primary target keyword in 2 months.
Increase in organic traffic to the primary page target in 2 months.
Every SaaS business is selling to people at the end of the day, and Google is trying to present the best content to every searcher. We know how to bridge the gap between what Google wants to rank and what a customer wants to read, watch, or interact with to finally make a buying decision.
The majority of our clients are specifically B2B SaaS businesses. Driving organic B2B leads has been our bread and butter for over 15 years. We know how to optimize and write content that ranks and converts B2B leads, and how to promote that content on authoritative sites around the web.
B2C SaaS businesses have the unique opportunity and need to optimize for extremely high volume keywords. We’re able to find the best opportunities and gaps in the market and pounce with effectively SEO-focused content, promoted on the best technology publications around the web.
Marketplaces, courses, fintech, biotech, and many other types of SaaS businesses fall into an interesting position where they both market to businesses and individual consumers. We are effective at mapping the intent and goal of every page and piece of content to the right audience at the right time.
We provide the guidance you need to set out into your organic search journey on solid footing with a detailed strategy, an education-rich process, in-depth consulting, and execution resources for content production, technical optimization, link building, and paid promotion.
We are able to sculpt our projects to your needs, whether that be providing detailed strategy to an already built-out internal team, or augmenting an internal team with execution resources for content production, technical optimization, link building, and paid promotion.
We have worked with some of the largest publicly traded and enterprise SaaS businesses in the world. We know the levers to pull even at the highest levels to have a massive impact on content performance and authority growth at scale. We can consult your team to have massive net gains across your site or help produce significant content output and paid promotion focused on dominating new markets.
We believe these key factors set us apart from other SaaS marketing agencies, and our clients think so too.
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Starting SaaS marketing involves understanding your target audience, defining your value proposition, and choosing the right mix of marketing channels.
Begin with market research to understand your user’s needs and challenges.
Then, craft a compelling message showcasing how your software directly addresses those needs. This message will be the core of your marketing strategy, resonating with your target audience and setting you apart from competitors' solutions.
Finally, create a marketing strategy that blends different tactics like SEO, content marketing, PPC advertising, social media marketing, and email marketing.
SimpleTiger shines in SaaS marketing and can help you navigate these steps, optimizing your online presence and content to attract, engage, and convert your target audience.
A SaaS marketing agency is a specialized entity tailored to promote Software as a Service (SaaS) products.
Unlike their generic counterparts, these agencies deeply understand the cloud-based, subscription nature of SaaS businesses, emphasizing customer retention, user experience, and continuous product improvement.
SaaS Marketing Agencies typically offer an array of services, from content creation to digital advertising, but their strength lies in a nuanced, data-driven approach.
By harnessing insights from user behavior and market trends, they craft strategies that resonate with a global audience, ensuring SaaS companies stand out in a competitive digital landscape.
Whether you're looking to outsource your internal marketing team or supplement their abilities with agency expertise, here's why hiring a saas marketing agency might be a great move:
Leverage Specialized Expertise
SaaS marketing agencies have a depth of experience that is hard to replicate. Their collective expertise, gathered from working with various SaaS businesses, allows them to bring proven strategies and tactics to the table. They've seen what works and what doesn’t, enabling quicker strategy optimization and reducing costly trial and error that companies might face on their own.
Access Tailored Resources
Beyond expertise, there's the matter of resources. An established SaaS marketing agency will have a suite of tools, platforms, and connections at its disposal. These resources, often expensive and time-consuming to acquire independently, can streamline efforts, offering better insights, marketing automation, and outreach capabilities. From specialized SEO tools to connections with industry influencers, these agencies have a toolkit built for SaaS success.
Improve Process Efficiency
Efficiency is another compelling reason. With an agency that already knows the ins and outs of the SaaS marketplace, businesses can expect faster campaign rollouts and quicker adjustments in response to market feedback. Instead of spending valuable time onboarding an in-house team or educating a generic marketing firm, companies can hit the ground running with strategies tailored from the onset.
Scale As You Grow
Scalability becomes more manageable with an agency by your side. As your SaaS company grows and evolves, so will your marketing needs. A dedicated SaaS marketing agency can adapt quickly, scaling efforts up or down based on performance metrics and business objectives, without the need for lengthy internal restructures or recruitment drives.
Gain Perspective
An external perspective can be invaluable. While in-house teams might be deeply attuned to a product's features and benefits, an external agency can bring a fresh viewpoint, identifying new market opportunities or underserved audience segments. They can challenge pre-existing assumptions and introduce innovative strategies, ensuring that marketing efforts remain fresh and relevant.
While the unique challenges of SaaS marketing are undeniable, partnering with a SaaS-specific marketing agency offers businesses the best chance to navigate these complexities efficiently, leveraging expert knowledge, tools, and a fresh perspective to drive growth.
90% of online experiences begin with a search engine, so your business should try as hard as possible to be present for every search your potential customers might make to find service providers or educational resources in your industry.
Ideally your business should be present in organic listings and paid advertising for all of these searches, so that you're top of mind for that potential customer when they're ready to make a buying decision.
Selecting the best SaaS marketing agency is crucial for the growth trajectory of your SaaS business. Here are some essential criteria to help guide your choice:
Industry Reputation and Client Testimonials: An agency's track record speaks volumes. Look for agencies that are well-regarded within the SaaS community. Client testimonials and feedback provide insight into the real-world impact of the agency's services. Positive endorsements from other SaaS companies similar to yours can be particularly reassuring.
Previous Results and Case Studies: Tangible results are perhaps the most compelling testament to an agency’s capabilities. Case studies offer a detailed look into the SaaS marketing strategies employed by the agency and the outcomes achieved. They provide context, allowing you to gauge the agency's problem-solving skills, creativity, and effectiveness.
Expertise in SaaS-Specific Marketing Channels: Not all marketing channels are created equal, especially in the nuanced world of SaaS. It is essential to collaborate with an agency that understands the intricacies of channels most effective for SaaS, be it PPC, content marketing, or others. Their expertise will ensure a tailored strategy that resonates with your target audience.
Inbound vs. Outbound Marketing Expertise: While inbound marketing agencies focus on attracting potential customers through content marketing strategies, SEO, and other organic methods, outbound agencies emphasize direct approaches like pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, display ads, social media sponsored posts, and targeted email campaigns. Your chosen agency should demonstrate a balanced understanding and expertise in both these arenas. Depending on your business goals and target audience, you might lean more towards an inbound marketing agency or require a blend of both. Ensure the agency's approach aligns with your desired customer acquisition and growth marketing strategies.
Ability to Understand and Work with SaaS Metrics: SaaS businesses operate on metrics that might be unfamiliar territory for generic marketing agencies. Metrics like Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR), Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR), and Churn rate are vital for SaaS operations. The agency you choose should understand these metrics and strategize around them, optimizing SaaS marketing campaigns to improve these key performance indicators.
Flexibility and Scalability in Service Offerings: The SaaS industry is fast-paced and ever-evolving. Your chosen agency should be agile, adapting to the changing needs of your business. As your SaaS product scales, your marketing needs will shift. The right agency will offer flexible packages and be capable of scaling their SaaS marketing services in tandem with your growth.
There are several factors to weigh when choosing a SaaS marketing agency; prioritizing these criteria will ensure you partner with a team that understands your industry, shares your growth ambitions and possesses the expertise to make those ambitions a reality.
60% of B2B SaaS marketers state that SEO generates more leads than any other marketing channel. Meanwhile most SaaS businesses focus primarily on paid advertising because it's easier to scale up spend and have immediate results. We offer both services because we believe in immediate results and investing in the long-term organic growth and sustainability that SEO provides SaaS businesses.
Let's uncover the SaaS marketing agencies designed for rapid traction and market dominance:
1. Content Marketing Agencies
These agencies specialize in creating, curating, and promoting content. They can produce a variety of content forms – from blog posts, whitepapers, and e-books to infographics and case studies. Given the emphasis on education and value proposition in the SaaS world, these agencies are perfect for SaaS companies aiming to educate their target audience, establish thought leadership, and drive organic traffic.
2. Paid Search Advertising (PPC) Agencies
These agencies focus primarily on pay-per-click advertising on platforms like Google Ads. They craft, manage, and optimize ad campaigns to ensure maximum ROI. SaaS companies looking for immediate visibility, targeting specific keywords, or venturing into new markets can benefit from these agencies.
3. Paid Social Media Marketing Agencies
These agencies specialize in advertising on social media platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram. They curate campaigns, target specific demographics, and optimize ads for conversions. SaaS companies aiming to tap into a particular social media demographic or enhance brand visibility on these platforms would find these agencies invaluable.
4. SEO (Search Engine Optimization) Agencies
These agencies are experts in optimizing websites to rank higher on search engines. They enhance site structure, curate content strategies, and build backlinks, all aiming to drive organic traffic. Given the competitive nature of the SaaS industry, companies looking to improve their online visibility and rank for specific keywords would benefit the most from SEO agencies.
5. Affiliate, Partnership, and Influencer Marketing Agencies
These agencies focus on building and managing affiliate marketing programs and influencer campaigns. They identify potential partners, influencers, set up affiliate structures, and manage relationships. Their expertise also encompasses collaborating with influencers to promote a SaaS product to their followers. SaaS companies with subscription-based models, aiming to tap into new audiences without upfront advertising costs, or wanting to leverage the power of influencer endorsements would find these agencies especially beneficial.
6. Web Design Agencies
These agencies primarily concentrate on designing and optimizing the user interface and experience of websites. They ensure that a website is not only visually appealing but also user-friendly, responsive, and optimized for conversions. Their services range from wireframing, design mockups to full website development. SaaS companies launching a new product, undergoing a website overhaul, or focusing on improving user retention and conversion rates on their platform would greatly benefit from these agencies.
7. Branding and Design Agencies
These agencies primarily focus on the visual and identity aspects of a company. From logo design, website aesthetics, to product UI/UX, they ensure that a company's brand image is cohesive, modern, and resonates with its audience. New SaaS startups or those looking to rebrand would particularly benefit from these agencies.
8. Link-Building Agencies
Specializing in acquiring high-quality backlinks, these agencies employ various strategies to enhance a website's authority and improve its SEO. They may use methods like guest posting, skyscraper technique, and digital PR. SaaS companies aiming to improve their domain authority, enhance organic rankings, or those in competitive niches would find these agencies beneficial.
9. Video Marketing Agencies
These agencies specialize in producing, editing, and promoting video content. Given the rising prominence of video in digital marketing – from product demos, webinars to brand stories – these agencies cater to all video-related needs. SaaS companies aiming to leverage video for user onboarding, product showcases, or engagement would find these agencies most useful.
The SaaS industry is in a league of its own, operating at the crossroads of technology and service. Here's a dive into why it demands a unique marketing approach:
1. Subscription-Based Revenue Models
First and foremost, the financial backbone of SaaS businesses is inherently different. Unlike traditional product-centric companies that focus on singular sales, SaaS firms thrive on a subscription-based revenue model. This means their marketing strategies must serve a dual purpose: attracting new subscribers while ensuring the retention of existing ones. The emphasis is on maximizing the lifetime value of a customer and reducing the risk of them moving to competitors or "churning" away.
2. Rapidly Changing Landscape
Another defining aspect of the SaaS landscape is its dynamic and ever-evolving nature. With technologies, tools, and user preferences changing at an accelerated pace, marketing approaches need to be both agile and adaptable. Staying ahead of the curve and ensuring alignment with industry innovations and emerging customer needs becomes paramount.
3. Longer Sales Cycles
The path to purchasing a SaaS product is seldom straightforward. The decision-making process usually involves multiple stakeholders, ranging from tech-savvy individuals to high-ranking executives. A specialized marketing approach is essential to cater to the varied questions, concerns, and expectations of each decision-maker involved in the buying journey.
4. Customer Education Requirements
Adding to the complexity, many SaaS solutions are created to address intricate problems or cater to niche market segments. This warrants a marketing strategy that prioritizes education over mere promotion. It's not just about telling potential users why a product is great; it's about showing them how it can resolve their specific challenges. This educational approach often incorporates tools like content marketing, webinars, and tutorials.
5. Low Barriers to Entry
Competition in the SaaS domain is fierce, given the relatively low barriers to entry. To stand out in a saturated market, companies need pinpoint precision in their marketing to highlight their unique selling propositions. This demands a keen understanding of both inbound and outbound marketing techniques, ensuring a brand's voice rises above the noise.
In essence, while the core principles of marketing remain consistent across industries, the SaaS world presents its own set of challenges and opportunities. Recognizing and navigating these intricacies can make the difference between a good marketing strategy and a great one.
Actionable insights to help you grow your SaaS and dominate your search market!