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Conversion, retention and churn benchmarks

VC Cafe

Understanding the benchmarks on conversion, retention, and churn for your business is therefore critical. Retention : The percentage of customers who continue to use a product or service after a certain period of time, typically measured over weeks, months, or years. The benchmarks are based on the US market.

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Remind Me Why I Love You? (Why “In Person” is Everything)

Both Sides of the Table

especially about churn rates and your high CACs last quarter relative to the previous year. In our last meeting you asked me about our cohorts and why retention went down. I asked you to send over some cohort data and I did get 30 minutes to go through it the other night. Was that a blip? 18 days later we hop on a call.

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Startup Benchmarks

VC Cafe

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? What should our MRR growth be? Consumer apps and services.

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How To Be Successful In The New Customer Experience Battlefield

YoungUpstarts

Companies that actively focus on CX can significantly reduce churn rates, increase retention rates, and earn higher revenues. A common misconception is that companies should prioritize customer acquisition over customer retention. CX is an integral part of the wider Customer Relationship Management (CRM) concept.

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9 Case Studies That’ll Help You Reduce SaaS Churn

ConversionXL

How Groove Reduced Churn by 71% By Defining “Why” Customers Quit. churn rate meant the company’s growth was unsustainable. Leverage what you learn to intervene with high-risk users and lower your churn rate. How to Improve Mobile App Retention Through Customization. Now to the case studies…. The Research.

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Why Misunderstanding Startup Metrics Can Cost You Your Business

Both Sides of the Table

In product business it is often measured over multiple purchases and assumptions are made about the repeat rates and in the enterprise or services world LTV can be based on churn rates, which are notoriously hard to predict in an early-stage business. What are the re-marketing or retention cost assumptions?

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How to Track and Improve Ecommerce Customer Acquisition Effectiveness

ConversionXL

Measuring customer acquisition for peak effectiveness How to calculate ecommerce customer acquisition cost Calculate much your customers are worth: LTV MRR, churn rates, and other factors that affect your LTV/CAC ratios Find and fix customer acquisition funnel leaks 5 customer acquisition strategies to increase sales and loyalty (with examples) 1.