Strategy & Growth terms
Positioning, acquisition economics, funnels, customer value, and growth models. Browse plain-language definitions and practical context below.
Terms in this topic
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Defining the distinctive place an offer should hold in a target audience's mind.
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A short internal statement that defines who a product serves and why it stands apart.
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The coordinated release of a new product or feature to the market.
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A strategy where the product itself drives acquisition, conversion, and expansion.
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The point where a product satisfies strong demand in a specific market.
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The stage where existing users recommend a product to new people.
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A system that rewards existing customers for introducing new customers to a business.
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A chart showing what share of users or customers stay active over time.
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The percentage of customers or users who remain active over a period.
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A measure of profit earned relative to the cost of an investment.
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The incremental profit from marketing divided by the marketing spend that drove it.
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The stage where a business earns money from its users or customers.
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Aligning marketing, sales, and customer success operations around shared revenue goals.
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The typical time and steps it takes to close a sale.
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The stages a prospect passes through from lead to closed sale.
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A strategy where a sales team drives acquisition and revenue through direct selling.
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Serviceable Addressable Market (SAM)
Serviceable Addressable MarketThe portion of the total market a company can realistically serve with its model.
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Serviceable Obtainable Market (SOM)
Serviceable Obtainable MarketThe share of the serviceable market a company can realistically win in the near term.
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How often monthly users return, measured as daily active users divided by monthly active users.
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A framework listing strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to guide strategy.