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Lessons Learned: The three drivers of growth for your business.

Startup Lessons Learned

Master of 500 Hats: Startup Metrics for Pirates (SeedCamp 2008, London) This presentation should be required reading for anyone creating a startup with an online service component. He also has a discussion of how your choice of business model determines which of these metric areas you want to focus on. Choose one.

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6 SaaS Metrics You Should Track - ReadWriteCloud

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The channel is sponsored by Intel and VMware. Along those lines, last week, Ryan Carson, co-founder of Carsonified offered a list of six key metrics for your web app and how to track them. CPA Definition : CPA is "Cost per Acquisition." Are there any additional metrics you think SaaS companies should track?

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6 SaaS Metrics You Should Track - ReadWriteCloud

www.readwriteweb.com

The channel is sponsored by Intel and VMware. Along those lines, last week, Ryan Carson, co-founder of Carsonified offered a list of six key metrics for your web app and how to track them. CPA Definition : CPA is "Cost per Acquisition." Are there any additional metrics you think SaaS companies should track?

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It's a startup, not a spreadsheet

Startup Lessons Learned

She has a separate team, with its own culture and office, and a mandate straight from top management to innovate without regard to the company’s historic products, channels, or supply chain. In a startup context, numbers like gross revenue are actually vanity metrics, not actionable metrics. So far, so good.

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Business ecology and the four customer currencies

Startup Lessons Learned

A business that strives for something like this should absolutely be charging money from day one, in order to establish baselines for their two key metrics: CPA (the cost to acquire a new customer) and LTV (the lifetime value of each acquired customer). Tell your Startup Visa story Speaking 2010: Webstock, GDC, Web 2.0,

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5 + 4 Actionable Tips To Kick Web Data Analysis Up A Notch, Or Two

Occam's Razor

If today you are a content site that is only focused on measuring content consumed try to go deeper to understanding CPA of the ads or Visitor Loyalty. PALM: People Against Lonely Metrics]. So why not your metrics? This is the problem with lonely metrics. Never ever never never never ever present any metric all by itself.

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