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Alex Hormozi

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The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

He means that users start, they get activated, and then they never churn.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

That is what growth looks like.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

Because if you can retain a certain percentage of customers forever, then it means all you do is you can just keep filling in the front end, but then that base level just keeps sticking and growing and growing and growing.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

And that is how software companies become incredibly valuable.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

So the biggest problem you have to solve is number one, making a product that people wanna buy, and number two, making sure that they keep buying it, they keep coming back, they keep spending money on it.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

That's the issue.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

And so on a consumer side, if you're keeping over 60% by the end of the year from Logo's perspective, ideally over 100% from a revenue perspective, that becomes an incredibly valuable business.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

And so what do I mean the difference between, I'm gonna get a little bit softwarey, but Logo churn versus revenue?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

So revenue retention is if I have 10 customers that pay me $10 a month, that means that I'm making $100 a month.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

A year later, am I still making $100 a month from those initial customers?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

Now, I might have lost a few of those customers, but if some of those other customers spend more money, because we build our software in such a way that we have the opportunity for them to spend more, if we have more than $100 from those original customers, we have 100% or greater revenue retention.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

That's the game you want to be in.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

And that works the same for consumers as it does for enterprise sales, for B2B.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

So all the way through.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

Now, it tends to be easier to have stick on enterprise customers because they're willing to incur more costs.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

Switching costs are higher for them.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

Whereas consumers, it's harder.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

But there's a whole hell of a lot of them.

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

So how do you win in software or in SaaS?

The Game with Alex Hormozi
How To Grow ANY Business Once You Know Its Shape | Ep 992

Number one, you have to obsess over product quality and customer feedback.