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Growth Hacking
metrics
So...What is Growth HacKing ?
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GRoWTH
HACKiNGis a marketing technique developed by technology startups which uses creativity,
analytical thinking, and social metrics to sell products and gain exposure.
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Key Metrics of
a a R R RACQUISITION ACTIVATION RETENTION REFERAL REVENUE
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1. Acquisition: users come to site from various channels
2. Activation: users enjoy 1st visit: "happy” experience
3. Retention: users come back, visit site multiple times
4. Referral: users like product enough to refer others
5. Revenue: users conduct some monetization behavior
aquisition
SEM
SEO
PR
www.website.com
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Marketing Channels:
• largest-volume (#)
• lowest-cost ($)
• best-performing (%)
Aquisition
Acquisition Methods
SEO / SEM
Blogs
Email
Social Media & Social Networks
Domains
Acquisition
Where are users coming from?
activation
SEM
SEO
PR
www.website.com
Targeted Page
Product Features
DO lots of Landing page & AB testing
Make a lots of Dumb Guessess & interate FAST
Activation Criteria:
• 10-30+ seconds
• 2-3+ page views
• 3-5+ clicks
• 1 key feature usage
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Aquisition
Key Metrics to Track
Pages per visit
Time on site
Conversions
Activation
What do users do on their first visit?
retention
SEM
SEO
PR
www.website.com
Targeted Page
Product Features
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Automated emails:
• lifecycle emails @ +3, +7, +30d
• status / “best of” weekly / monthly
• “something happened” emails
BUT:
• make it easy to unsubscribe
Tip on emails:
• > 80% or more on SUBJECT LINE
• < 20% or less on BODY TEXT
Aquisition
Key Metrics to Track
Source
Quantity
Conversions
Visitor Loyalty
Session Length
Retention
How do users come back? How often?
referal
SEM
SEO
PR
www.website.com
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Aquisition
Targeted Page
Product Features
Referral
Focus on driving referrals
*after* users have a
“happy” experience;
avg score >= 8 out of 10
Referral Methods
Send to Friend: Email / IM
Social Media
Widgets / Embeds
Affiliates
Referral
How do users refer others?
revenue
SEM
SEO
PR
www.website.com
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Aquisition
Targeted Page
Product Features
Referral
Biz Dev
Ads, Lead Gen,
Subscriptions,
ECommerce
This is the part *you*
still have to figure out…
Revenue Tips
• Don’t Rely on AdSense (only)
• Start Free => 2% “Freemium”
• Subscription / Recurring transactions
• Qualify your customers -> Lead generation
(arbitrage)
• Sell something! (physical or virtual)
Revenue
How do you make money?
Additional References:
• Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion Robert Cialdini (book)
• The Mating Mind Geoffrey Miller (book)
• Putting the Fun in Functional Amy Jo Kim (etech 2006 preso)
• Futuristic Play Andrew Chen (blog)
• Don’t Make Me Think Steve Krug (book)
• Designing for the Social Web Joshua Porter (book, website)
• Startup Lessons Learned Eric Ries (blog)
• Customer Development Methodology Steve Blank (presentation, blog)
• Startup-Marketing.com Sean Ellis (blog)
• Understanding Comics Scott McCloud (book)
Links and Resources
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