SaaS Case Study

Geographic Feedback Unlocked 3 New Markets & Reduced Churn 40%

ProjectFlow SaaS discovered untapped market segments and optimized their product for global expansion using location-based feedback insights.

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ProjectFlow SaaS

Project Management Software

The Challenge

ProjectFlow, a B2B project management SaaS, had strong traction in major US cities but struggled with expansion. Their 14-day trial-to-paid conversion rate was stuck at 18%, and they were seeing high churn in certain regions without understanding why.

The Solution

They deployed Mapster's behavioral surveys throughout their trial experience, asking region-specific questions about workflow preferences, team collaboration needs, and feature priorities.

Key Discoveries

  • European users needed GDPR-compliant data handling and privacy controls
  • Teams in smaller cities preferred simpler workflows vs. complex enterprise features
  • Remote-first companies needed better time zone management tools
  • Agencies in specific regions wanted client portal access and white-label options
  • Manufacturing teams needed offline capability for factory floor use

Actions Taken

  • Launched GDPR-compliant European data centers
  • Created "Simple" and "Advanced" workflow modes
  • Added time zone visualization and scheduling tools
  • Developed client portal and white-label features
  • Built offline sync capability for manufacturing use cases

Results After 6 Months

73%
Trial-to-Paid Conversion Rate
Up from 18% (4x improvement)
40%
Churn Reduction
3
New Market Segments
185%
Revenue Growth
12
New Countries Entered
Geographic Expansion Success
  • Europe: 340% user growth with GDPR compliance
  • Small Cities: 280% adoption with simplified workflows
  • Manufacturing: New $2.3M ARR segment discovered
  • Agencies: 450% growth with white-label features
Product Development Impact
  • Roadmap now driven by geographic demand data
  • Feature prioritization based on regional usage patterns
  • Localization strategy informed by feedback insights
  • Pricing optimization by market maturity

"Mapster revealed entire market segments we didn't know existed. The geographic feedback patterns guided our entire expansion strategy."

— Marcus Rodriguez, CEO & Founder

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