Pick one north-star metric
Choose the number that best reflects customers getting value โ active users, repeat orders, booked calls โ and align everything to it.
A lean, experiment-driven playbook for small teams that need results without a huge budget.
Start readingChoose the number that best reflects customers getting value โ active users, repeat orders, booked calls โ and align everything to it.
Test a few channels small (search, content, partnerships, outbound, social) and double down on the one with the best cost and quality of customers.
Write a hypothesis, define success before you start, run long enough to learn, and document results โ wins and losses.
Improving a landing page or onboarding step can beat spending more on ads. Look for the step with the biggest drop-off.
Keeping customers longer compounds every other effort. Watch cohort retention, not just new sign-ups.
Ask happy customers at the moment of success, and make sharing a one-click action.