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Startup Benchmarks

VC Cafe

In SaaS the main benchmarks being measured are revenue growth, sales efficiency (unit economics), churn and burn rate. If nothing else, for its simplicity (back of the napkin) but also for the fund’s commitment to keep updating the metrics since 2016. Example of Baremetrics revenue per user benchmarks.

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The Breakout Tech Company Of 2018

Haystack

As a little tradition on this blog, I’ve singled out companies starting in 2013 with Stripe ; there was Snap back in 2014; Slack in 2015; took a break in 2016, as I wasn’t inspired to select one then; and last year, 2017, was Coinbase. 5/ The Enduring Allure Of Platform Potential: Revenue is important.

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How One Startup Combines Boston’s B2B Sense with the Valley’s Social Media Style

View from Seed

TJ Parker (@tjparker) August 25, 2016. Next, look at the average revenue per user numbers (courtesy of Piktochart ) are listed below, and while this information is from 2015, it’s interesting to note the trends (Instagram projected to rise to $9 by 2020 according to Forbes ). pic.twitter.com/LDrlNyH8mR. — Data Warehouse.

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The 5 Signs of a Struggling Startup, and How to Reverse the Trend

Up and Running

As a business owner, it’s important to monitor the health of your growing company to spot warning signs—a fractured team, negative customer reviews, poor customer retention, and a lack of creative innovation. Plan the quiet times of the season when revenue drops. Poor customer retention. This is why failures are so common.

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In 2017, GE Will Buy More Tech Startups Than Google

Hunter Walker

Largely yes, but the pot of gold might be more modest than some of 2016’s notable transactions suggest (Jet, Cruise, Dollar Shave Club). We had our first taste of this trend playing out early in 2016 when GM acquired self-driving tech startup Cruise for north of $1b. Next Level: Buying Customers/Revenue/Distribution.

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Post-Purchase Emails: How to Boost Retention and LTV

ConversionXL

Though the remaining 58% understand the importance of customer loyalty and retention, they may find it difficult to execute and analyze customer happiness and conversion campaigns. ” In one case study, retention marketing software firm Windsor Circle shared how much one of its clients benefitted from strategic post-purchase emails.

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Key Insights from Every Speaker of Elite Camp 2016

ConversionXL

Elite Camp 2016 had an enviable line-up of heavy hitters and rock stars. Three tactics to maximize revenue from a CRO program: Free test software. As a publisher, content doesn’t make you very much money (with ads at least), so: Think about additional revenue streams. Change of statistics. ask a data scientist.

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