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Acquire New Users by Adding Growth Hacking to your Marketing Strategy

ConversionXL

In the retention phase, measure these performance metrics: Retention rate vs. churn rate Customer churn Net Promoter Score Email open rates Email click-through rate. Once you’ve established your ideal customer, you can better focus your growth hacker marketing efforts to improve revenue and ROI.

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How to Design, Launch and Automate a Referral Program for Your Business

Up and Running

Everyone is happy when (monthly recurring) revenue rises, but there are several more advantages beyond simply the bottom line: Brand building. Lowers churn. Every SaaS business should be tracking and monitoring its churn rate. In fact, every SaaS should be optimizing as best they can to reduce churn.

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Affiliate Marketing for Startups: How to boost revenues leveraging B2B Affiliate Programs

Transformify

It gets even worse if the first version of their product is not good enough to generate revenues. Initially, lots of potential clients may be interested to try out the product because it’s new and the flow of new users may mask the high churn rate. So, how to make affiliate marketing work for you?

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13 Essential Digital Marketing Metrics & KPIs to Measure Performance

ConversionXL

new customer aquisition, conversion rate, and churn rate ). For example, if you want to see how a landing page contributes to your goal of increasing sales, conversion rate is a good metric to track. Traffic from direct links, such as an affiliate link or news source. What’s a good bounce rate benchmark?

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

Some notable metrics are revenue growth rates, free cashflow, leverage ratios, historical financing amounts, returns on marketing spend, customer acquisition costs, lifetime value of customers, customer churn rates, and team social scores. Lighter Capital, a Revenue Based Investing VC, offers a Cost of Capital Calculator.

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SaaS CRO: What You’re Not Testing (But Should)

ConversionXL

The Pareto Principle states that you get 80% of your revenue from 20% of your customers. Metric examples: Monthly recurring revenue (MRR); Average revenue per account (ARPA); Engagement; Customer lifetime value (LTV); Upsell/cross-sell conversion rates. Perhaps they’re enrolled in a formal affiliate program.

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SaaS CRO: What You’re Not Testing (But Should)

ConversionXL

The Pareto Principle states that you get 80% of your revenue from 20% of your customers. Metric examples: Monthly recurring revenue (MRR); Average revenue per account (ARPA); Engagement; Customer lifetime value (LTV); Upsell/cross-sell conversion rates. Perhaps they’re enrolled in a formal affiliate program.