Mike Michalowicz

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The experts include three investor-backed accelerator programs, one investor, an advocate for sustainable seafood companies and a leading industry magazine publisher & editor. Bringing in revenue is the hardest part of any business. I think more important to focus on revenue than simply cutting costs. My best advice?

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 20, 2017

Compensation decisions obviously affect hiring and retention. They’re looking to be paid properly in the context of the overall salary structure, including cash, benefits, and equity, and to be paid commensurate with performance. I am very surprised when that cool thing actually meets a customer need or drives revenue.

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www.mint.com

MARCH 9, 2010

If the answer to the question centers around “We will achieve revenue soon so our net will improve and give us more runway,” it means the company is in trouble because no product ever ships on time nor achieves the company’s “conservative forecast.” These days revenue is the best source of capital. Who is on your board of directors?

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 7, 2023

Measuring the return of investment, or ROI, of learning and development programs is incredibly important to making visible the impact of these programs. Revenue and profit are two classic indicators of a successful ROI. When basing on a salary of $15 an hour, a company could be spending over 1k based on 71 hours of training.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 8, 2018

You’re likely familiar with the different Growth frameworks like AARRR (Acquisition, Activation, Retention, Referral, Revenue). Usually the others are related to other marketing channels (paid/referrals) or one of the other parts of the funnel (retention/lifecycle). It all start with Acquisition. How do you prioritize?

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

I streamlined my program to include family members as support systems to help people truly thrive. This position has made my program instantly successful since it’s the only one of its kind that people know about. Something similar happened during a salary negotiation seminar years later. Thanks to Jen Perry, Jelt Belt !

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 7, 2022

So a lot of agencies track revenue, some actually even track profit, but you, if we're gonna optimize, um, profitability, what, what should we be measuring? It's called the certified marketing manager program from duct tape marketing. So I'm also maybe a little French too, that might have helped. Marcel Petitpas (01:46): I like it.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 30, 2019

What about stages three through seven, which can generally be grouped under the “ retention ” umbrella? We know how important and valuable retention is. We’re all familiar with the classic retention stats: Acquiring new customers is 5–25 times more expensive than retaining existing customers. Speed to first value experience.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 30, 2019

What about stages three through seven, which can generally be grouped under the “ retention ” umbrella? We know how important and valuable retention is. We’re all familiar with the classic retention stats: Acquiring new customers is 5–25 times more expensive than retaining existing customers. Reactivation.

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

Product/Metrics (70%/30% time) * Get your product activation (sign-up + meaningful action) to 60% * then, Get your product retention to 20% weekly. I would focus on one product and set a goal to generate $1M in yearly revenue from it. I’m learning how to program. It all depends on where you’re at. do something else.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 12, 2016

A flowing sales funnel is crucial in any business, but even more so with SaaS businesses… Unlike other business models, revenue is generated over an extended period of time. Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR). Monthly Recurring Revenue, or MRR, is a measure of the predictable and recurring revenue of your subscription business.

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 21, 2014

If you can fix that, more revenue will immediately flow into your client's bottom-line. Short version: how can I measure the results of our efforts in client acquisition and retention distinctively, if I cannot totally rely on unique/new vs. returning visitor data? They will show affection towards you. That will attract attention.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 26, 2016

When you consider that 88% of people leave their jobs for a position with a matching or lower salary you come to understand that the reasons for changing companies is rarely financial. Despite being a bootstrapped company with little revenue, we over-invested in a central New York City office at a rate of 15% rent to revenue.

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