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2 strategies and tactics for B2b Saas

What is B2b Saas strategy?

Every great achievement starts with a well-thought-out plan. It can be the launch of a new product, expanding into new markets, or just trying to increase efficiency. You'll need a delicate combination of strategies and tactics to ensure that the journey is smooth and effective.

Developing an effective B2b Saas strategy can be intimidating, especially when your daily duties demand your attention. To assist you, we've curated a list of examples to inspire your planning process.

Copy these examples into your preferred app, or you can also use Tability to keep yourself accountable.

How to write your own B2b Saas strategy with AI

While we have some examples available, it's likely that you'll have specific scenarios that aren't covered here. You can use our free AI generator below or our more complete goal-setting system to generate your own strategies.

B2b Saas strategy examples

You will find in the next section many different B2b Saas tactics. We've included action items in our templates to make it as actionable as possible.

Strategies and tactics for shipping a new AI integration for a B2B SaaS app

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Conduct market research and requirements gathering

    • Identify target audience and their pain points
    • Analyse competitors' AI features and their effectiveness
    • Conduct surveys and interviews with current clients to understand their needs
    • Compile a list of desired features based on research
    • Define clear objectives for the AI integration
    • Develop a detailed requirements document
    • Get stakeholder approval for the requirements
    • Evaluate potential AI technologies and frameworks
    • Select the most suitable AI technology for the integration
    • Plan a timeline for the integration process
  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Develop and test the AI integration

    • Assemble a cross-functional team including developers, AI experts, and QA engineers
    • Set up development and testing environments
    • Design the architecture for the AI integration
    • Develop core functionalities of the AI feature
    • Regularly review progress in sprint meetings
    • Conduct initial internal testing and refine the AI algorithm
    • Perform beta testing with select clients to gather feedback
    • Analyse feedback and make necessary adjustments
    • Ensure the integration meets all security and compliance standards
    • Prepare comprehensive documentation for users and internal teams
  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Launch and promote the AI integration

    • Develop a marketing plan tailored for B2B clients
    • Create promotional materials such as blog posts, case studies, and videos
    • Organise webinars and demos to showcase the new AI feature
    • Provide training sessions for sales and support teams
    • Set up a dedicated support channel for AI-related queries
    • Launch a press release announcing the new feature
    • Enable in-app notifications to inform current users about the AI integration
    • Leverage social media platforms to promote the integration
    • Monitor user engagement and feedback post-launch
    • Update the AI feature based on initial user experiences and feedback

Strategies and tactics for generating more leads via influencer marketing for a B2B SaaS product

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Identify and engage with relevant influencers

    • Research and compile a list of influencers in the B2B SaaS space
    • Analyse each influencer’s audience demographics and engagement rates
    • Select influencers who align with your brand values and have substantial reach
    • Initiate contact through personalised emails or messages
    • Offer to provide them with a free trial or demo of your SaaS product
    • Negotiate terms of the partnership, including deliverables and compensation
    • Provide them with marketing materials and key product information
    • Create a custom discount code or offer for their audience
    • Engage regularly with their content to build a stronger relationship
    • Monitor and assess the performance of each influencer partnership
  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Create collaborative content to showcase your product

    • Brainstorm content ideas that highlight the benefits of your SaaS product
    • Collaborate with influencers to co-create blog posts, case studies, or whitepapers
    • Produce high-quality videos or webinars featuring the influencer using your product
    • Host live Q&A sessions with influencers to answer potential customers' questions
    • Encourage influencers to share behind-the-scenes content of them using your product
    • Share collaborative content across your own social media channels and website
    • Optimise all content for SEO to increase its discoverability
    • Track the performance of each content piece in terms of engagement and lead generation
    • Request testimonials or reviews from influencers to use in your marketing materials
    • Repurpose the best-performing content into different formats to extend its reach
  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Leverage social media platforms for influencer campaigns

    • Choose social media platforms where your target audience is most active
    • Coordinate with influencers to create sponsored posts or stories
    • Develop a consistent posting schedule for influencer content
    • Use relevant hashtags to increase the visibility of influencer posts
    • Encourage influencers to share user-generated content from their followers
    • Run joint contests or giveaways to boost engagement and attract leads
    • Use paid promotions to amplify the reach of influencer content
    • Monitor social media analytics to measure the success of influencer campaigns
    • Adjust your strategy based on feedback and performance data
    • Maintain ongoing communication with influencers to ensure campaign alignment

How to track your B2b Saas strategies and tactics

Having a plan is one thing, sticking to it is another.

Having a good strategy is only half the effort. You'll increase significantly your chances of success if you commit to a weekly check-in process.

A tool like Tability can also help you by combining AI and goal-setting to keep you on track.

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