Tracking the right metrics is essential for scaling your SaaS business. These key performance indicators (KPIs) give you real insight into your performance and guide better decision-making. ➤ Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR) 💰 ◈ MRR is the heart of your SaaS business: - Spot Growth Patterns: Watch how your MRR changes month by month. It’s the clearest indicator of your financial health. - Segment for Better Insights: Break down your MRR by customer types (e.g., startups vs. enterprises) to see who’s driving the most value. ➤ Customer Lifetime Value (CLTV) 🛠️ ◈ CLTV measures how much revenue a customer brings throughout their entire relationship with you: - Maximize Value: Focus on upselling, cross-selling, and providing value to increase each customer's lifetime value. - Retention is Key. The longer customers stay, the higher their CLTV. Keep them engaged and satisfied. ➤ Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) 🎯 ◈ CAC shows how much it costs to acquire a new customer: - Optimize for Efficiency: Track how much you spend to get new customers and ensure your marketing efforts are cost-effective. - Lower CAC Through Conversion: Focus on improving your conversion rates to reduce your CAC and make the sales funnel smoother. ➤ Churn Rate 🔄 ◈ Churn rate is the percentage of customers leaving your service: - Identify Why They Leave: Analyze customer feedback to understand why people churn and make improvements to keep them on board. - Boost Retention: Engage customers with better onboarding, personalized support, and proactive outreach to lower churn. ➤ Conclusion 🚀 By closely monitoring MRR, CLTV, CAC, and Churn Rate, you’ll have the data to grow your SaaS business sustainably. These metrics show where to focus your efforts, help improve retention, and optimize spending, leading to long-term success.

Hi everyone, Fabien here! 👋 It’s been a while, so I wanted to reintroduce myself. With over 15 years of experience in scaling SaaS products, I know that having a supportive community is crucial—whether you're just starting out or looking to grow. This space is for everyone in SaaS. We’re rebooting this community to share insights, tools, and strategies to support your journey, no matter the stage you’re at. Now, I’d love to hear from you! What are you currently working on in your SaaS journey, and how can I or the community help you move forward?