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Founder Machine
                     Week 7




phil@flashissue.com            @philhill
Networking
Your Business                                 Metrics

                              1




                                  2
                          4



                                  3    Metric Exercises


     phil@flashissue.com                           @philhill
Tip for the day




phil@flashissue.com                 @philhill
Metrics


                         What are metrics?
                       Why are they important?
                         How to use them?
                       How many should i have?


phil@flashissue.com                          @philhill
4 Metrics Not To Ignore
 • Cost to Acquire Customers (CAC)
 • Churn Rate
 • Lifetime Value of a Customer (LTV)
 • Revenue Percentages
http://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/4-business-metrics-you-cant-afford-to-ignore.html



phil@flashissue.com                                                         @philhill
Cost of Customer Acquisition (CAC)
 •   Cost of marketing & sales / # customers over period

 •   Rising CAC = cut M&S




 phil@flashissue.com                                 @philhill
phil@flashissue.com   @philhill
Churn Rate
 • How you retain customers (rate of loss)
 • Product or company dissatisfaction




phil@flashissue.com                           @philhill
phil@flashissue.com   @philhill
Life Time Value (LTV)
•   Average spend of customer before you lose them

•   Rule 78

•   > LTV then > CAC you can afford

•   MRR / Churn per month = LTV




phil@flashissue.com                              @philhill
phil@flashissue.com   @philhill
Revenue Percentages
 • Signals changing customer habits or market
 • Wedding 80% initial package; 10% additional
     sales; 10% sales to f & f (photos)




phil@flashissue.com                         @philhill
phil@flashissue.com   @philhill
Some More
 • Back of envelope techniques
 • Pirate Metrics
    •   http://www.slideshare.net/dmc500hats/startup-metrics-for-pirates-long-version




 • Profit & Loss
    •   http://www.handsonbanking.org/biz/?p=212




 • How Raising Money Works (investors)
    •   http://www.khanacademy.org/finance-economics/venture-capital-and-capital-markets/v/raising-money-for-a-startup




phil@flashissue.com                                                                                                      @philhill
phil@flashissue.com   @philhill
phil@flashissue.com   @philhill
Networking
Your Business                                 Metrics

                              1




                                  2
                          4



                                  3    Metric Exercises


     phil@flashissue.com                           @philhill

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Founder machine week 7

  • 1. Founder Machine Week 7 phil@flashissue.com @philhill
  • 2. Networking Your Business Metrics 1 2 4 3 Metric Exercises phil@flashissue.com @philhill
  • 3. Tip for the day phil@flashissue.com @philhill
  • 4. Metrics What are metrics? Why are they important? How to use them? How many should i have? phil@flashissue.com @philhill
  • 5. 4 Metrics Not To Ignore • Cost to Acquire Customers (CAC) • Churn Rate • Lifetime Value of a Customer (LTV) • Revenue Percentages http://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/4-business-metrics-you-cant-afford-to-ignore.html phil@flashissue.com @philhill
  • 6. Cost of Customer Acquisition (CAC) • Cost of marketing & sales / # customers over period • Rising CAC = cut M&S phil@flashissue.com @philhill
  • 8. Churn Rate • How you retain customers (rate of loss) • Product or company dissatisfaction phil@flashissue.com @philhill
  • 10. Life Time Value (LTV) • Average spend of customer before you lose them • Rule 78 • > LTV then > CAC you can afford • MRR / Churn per month = LTV phil@flashissue.com @philhill
  • 11. phil@flashissue.com @philhill
  • 12. Revenue Percentages • Signals changing customer habits or market • Wedding 80% initial package; 10% additional sales; 10% sales to f & f (photos) phil@flashissue.com @philhill
  • 13. phil@flashissue.com @philhill
  • 14. Some More • Back of envelope techniques • Pirate Metrics • http://www.slideshare.net/dmc500hats/startup-metrics-for-pirates-long-version • Profit & Loss • http://www.handsonbanking.org/biz/?p=212 • How Raising Money Works (investors) • http://www.khanacademy.org/finance-economics/venture-capital-and-capital-markets/v/raising-money-for-a-startup phil@flashissue.com @philhill
  • 15. phil@flashissue.com @philhill
  • 16. phil@flashissue.com @philhill
  • 17. Networking Your Business Metrics 1 2 4 3 Metric Exercises phil@flashissue.com @philhill

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