Good vs. Great retention
What is GOOD and GREAT retention?
GOOD and GREAT User Retention
- Consumer Social: ~25% is GOOD, ~45% is GREAT
- Consumer Transactional: ~30% is GOOD, ~50% is GREAT
- Consumer SaaS: ~40% is GOOD, ~70% is GREAT
- SMB / Mid-Market SaaS: ~60% is GOOD, ~80% is GREAT
- Enterprise SaaS: ~70% is GOOD, ~90% is GREAT
GOOD and GREAT Net Revenue Retention
- Consumer SaaS: ~55% is GOOD, ~80% is GREAT
- Bottom-Up SaaS: ~100% is GOOD, ~120% is GREAT
- Land and Expand VSB SaaS: ~80% is GOOD, ~100% is GREAT
- Land and Expand SMB / Mid-Market SaaS: ~90% is GOOD, ~110% is GREAT
- Enterprise SaaS: ~110% is GOOD, ~130% is GREAT
Most relevant during:
PMF phase
GTM Fit phase
Scale phase
Most relevant for:
ACVs < $15K
ACVs $15K-$50K
ACVs > $50K