How a SaaS Company Achieved 28% MRR Growth Using Market Opportunity Research

Client Background:

A SaaS tool for remote productivity targeting freelancers & small teams.

Problem:

Growth plateau due to unclear market positioning. Needed clarity on:

  • Where demand exists
  • Best ICP segments
  • Competitor gaps
  • High-ROI features

Approach:

We performed:

  • ICP segmentation
  • Competitor matrix (12 SaaS tools)
  • Feature usage heatmaps
  • Pricing landscape review

Solution Delivered:

  • New messaging around “async collaboration”
  • Removal of 3 low-value features
  • Added 2 high-demand integrations

Impact:

  • 28% MRR increase in 60 days
  • 40% reduction in churn
  • Achieved No. 3 Product of the Day on Product Hunt

Key Learnings:

SMBs grow faster when product messaging aligns with market demand signals.