YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 24, 2017

Subscription business models have been around for a pretty long time, but thanks to modern technology, this model has evolved from milk or newspapers delivery to a versatile eCommerce experience. As a starting entrepreneur, you might wonder: why on earth would I want to start a subscription (box) business? Conclusion.

Churn Rate 149

Churn Rate eCommerce Business Model Bootstrapping 149

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

One question that keeps coming up when speaking with early stage entrepreneurs when it comes to funding, is what metrics the company needs to hit to raise seed/series A/B etc: What’s a good conversion rate? Is my churn rate below the category average? Example of Baremetrics revenue per user benchmarks.

B2C 141

B2C Technical Review Startup Retention 141

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 26, 2016

Perhaps the most misused terms I see these days from entrepreneurs involve CAC (customer acquisition costs) and LTV (life time value) and a lack of understanding these critical components is driving many companies to premature failure. So I spend an inordinate amount of time with entrepreneurs focused on payback. LTV is imprecise.

Metrics 150

Metrics Cost Acquisition Startup 150

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2016

You Need to Find Your Mojo A Chip On Your Shoulder A few years ago I wrote a blog post on entrepreneurs with a chip on their shoulders. A chip on one’s shoulder as in, “F**k the system, it’s broken and I want to fix it” is exactly the energy I look for in entrepreneurs. Your churn rates are too high.

Churn Rate 150

Churn Rate Vesting Dilution Europe 150

crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2013

LinkedIn’s Series B Pitch to Greylock: Pitch Advice for Entrepreneurs (annotated by Reid Hoffman) – crowdspring.co/1gIv7bI. 11 Questions Every Entrepreneur Must Be Able to Answer - crowdspring.co/19IMztu. A Startup’s Minimum Revenue Per Employee - crowdspring.co/GNlKua. ” - crowdspring.co/16aZ5Ts.

Social Media 92

Social Media Small Business Design Media 92

YoungUpstarts

MAY 6, 2019

These people exist and they are called ‘Serial entrepreneurs.’. Serial entrepreneurs are those who understand the complete concept of a startup lifecycle and benefit from that. You have a low churn rate and you are in the business for last five years at a minimum. How much revenue are you generating on an annual basis?

Startup 113

Startup Technical Cofounder Merger Early Stage 113

Up and Running

AUGUST 21, 2014

One of the biggest mistakes people do is they are trying to build things very quickly and as you put together forms, integrate newsletters, and email marketing tools, integrate shopping carts, and different eCommerce tools, oftentimes people don’t put the proper tracking in place. All you can do is fix it going forward. Okay, so great.

Metrics 84

Metrics Startup Churn Rate Forecast 84