Occam's Razor

JULY 18, 2011

You must use metrics that are unique to the medium. Ready for the best email marketing campaign metrics? For everything you do it is important to measure your effectiveness of all three phases of your effort: Acquisition. So for our email campaign analysis let’s look at metrics using that framework. That is okay.

Metrics 137

Metrics Campaign Email Marketing 137

Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 14, 2009

Every board meeting, the metrics of success change. First of all, it means that most aggregate measures of success, like total revenue, are not very useful. Products can find sources of validation with impressive stats along a number of dimensions, such as high engagement, viral coefficient, or long-term retention.

Customer 167

Customer San Francisco Lean Hockey Stick 167

Startup Company Lawyer

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

Due to aggregate liquidation preferences that may exceed the acquisition price in an M&A deal, common stock may be rendered worthless. In response to the problem of worthless common stock, some companies have implemented employee retention plans, which are also referred to as M&A carveout plans. Participation.

Retention 31

Retention Liquidation Preference Employee Common Stock 31

abovethecrowd.com

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Over 13 years ago, in March of 2000, I wrote a blog post titled “ The Most Powerful Internet Metric of All. ” The key thesis was this: if an Internet company could obsess about only one metric, it should be conversion. As such, it is time to pound the table again – conversion is by far the most powerful Internet metric of all.

Metrics 93

Metrics Conversion Internet Acquisition 93

ConversionXL

AUGUST 21, 2014

That’s why you need to be simultaneously feeding your growth engine , while monitoring churn and your other startup metrics. They refer to these differences as “ Red Flag” Metrics (or RFMs). Total number of logins also proved to be an important metric, though not as much so as the former two. times per day on average.

Retention 106

Retention Churn Rate Metrics Software Review 106

Occam's Razor

APRIL 21, 2014

Find campaigns where they are spending most money, lower the bounce rate and reduce acquisition cost. I believe these two posts with a collection of some of my favorite metrics will inspire you: 1. Best Metrics For Digital Marketing: Rock Your Own And Rent Strategies 2. If you have a lot of them, aggregate them up.

Analytics 131

Analytics Marketing Campaign Metrics 131

Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 14, 2009

In an ecosystem, each participant acts according to its own imperatives, but these selfish actions have an aggregate effect. If you haven’t figured out the ecosystem, growth is useless – whether it is a acquisition-only viral loop, like Tagged, or an advertising blitz like countless dot-bombs.

Customer 156

Customer San Francisco Viral Lean 156

ConversionXL

APRIL 1, 2020

As shoppers opt for the ease of online subscriptions, merchants can focus their efforts on retargeting , loyalty and discount programs, attribution , customer retention , reducing churn , and more. In this case, accurately measuring the holy grail of ecommerce metrics—customer lifetime value (LTV)—isn’t easy. Aggregates lie.

eCommerce 74

eCommerce Analytics Aggregator Differentiation 74

Occam's Razor

JULY 15, 2014

It also handy explanations of the metrics, with key context where necessary. These will sound like: Metric x is down because of our inability to take advantage of trend y and hence I recommend we do z. This is a nicely customized data puke for our Ecommerce and Customer Retention team. digital performance. But that is ok.

Analytics 159

Analytics Metrics Web Ohio 159

practicetrumpstheory.com

JULY 14, 2010

First, what is an actionable metric? An actionable metric is one that ties specific and repeatable actions to observed results. This distinction carries over to metrics too. For example, spending a ton of effort to drive sign-ups for a product with very low retention is a form of waste.

Metrics 51

Metrics Lean Retention Startup 51

ConversionXL

JANUARY 14, 2016

The Real Metric: Install-to-[Value]. So we’ve established that focus is shifting from installs to retention , engagement, and lifetime value. If retention, engagement, and lifetime value are goals, determining which in-app events to measure is the means. Stage 2: Optimize Your User Acquisition Campaigns. Let’s explore.

Mobile 48

Mobile Conversion Retention Campaign 48

ConversionXL

JULY 11, 2016

“Umbrella terms” are when you aggregate multiple features and benefits under one vague term, like “powerful” or “easy-to-use.” Build acquisition into your product (LinkedIn, TransferWise). Create Calculated Metrics (CLV, CPS, Non-Bounce, CAC). Mature your metrics. Enhanced E-Commerce.

PPC 48

PPC Analytics Video Non-Compete 48

Lightspeed Venture Partners

DECEMBER 3, 2010

The key driver of this renewed confidence from brand advertisers is better measurement of brand metrics that can show the impact of online advertising beyond clickthrough. We got everything from price comparison engines to aggregated user reviews to one-click checkout. Competition shifts from user acquisition to user retention.

Internet 113

Internet eCommerce Advertising Flash 113

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Startup Metrics for Pirates â?? SaaS Metrics Tutorial â?? great web customer acquisition tutorials. customer retention, churn reduction, lifetime value. aggregation. SEO and Analytics Tutorials. read this before you spend time elsewhere. worth reading as well. Analytics review â?? Analytics blog â?? good tutorial.

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53