B2C Revenue Sales Cycle Search 
ConversionXL
APRIL 28, 2020
To have the future we wanted, we needed to shift away from monetizing our open-data community and toward enterprise sales. It wasn’t quite a flip from B2C to B2B, but it was close. To do that, we built a demand funnel that took us from nothing to 44X revenue growth in a single year. Honorable mention: The DemandGen Framework.
www.forentrepreneurs.com
FEBRUARY 2, 2010
A quick look around all the B2C startups shows that, although viral growth is often hoped for, in reality it is extremely rare. It appears that LTV should be about 3 x CAC for a viable SaaS or other form of recurring revenue model. SolidWorks 2: The best VAR management program in the world? have multiples that are more like 5 x CAC.)
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Cracking the Code
OCTOBER 10, 2008
Be prepared to cross the desert - SaaS requires R&D and sales expense up front for a multi-year stream of revenue, so it demands enough investment capital to fund 4+ years of runway. Farming is also often overlooked, but can help grow customer accounts and revenues from 30% upwards (if successful). Great list!
ConversionXL
DECEMBER 9, 2013
On the other hand, if you sold something like gifts for geeks, the sales cycle would be shorter, and the bulk of your emotion and “personality” could be communicated visually through bold images and nifty font choices. Emotional Design Influences Sales. Overall, the campaign would involve a lot of text. image source.
www.rocketwatcher.com
NOVEMBER 8, 2010
I’ve seen online B2C startups use Dave McClure’s Startup Metrics for Pirates as a starting point for measuring what marketing is doing. A good set of metrics will allow me to predict that if I spend $1 on a certain marketing tactic, I’m likely to get $X of revenue in Y days. There are also other thing to think about.
ConversionXL
APRIL 12, 2017
No, the first 2% is more valuable in terms of revenue. Create a revenue forecast before you even run the experiment. You need to track the right revenue goals. Search dropdown. Jakub Linowski: Searching for Repeating Conversion Patterns: What Can Multiple Tests Tell Us? 10K / 1M = 1%. Are both created equal?
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