How to Diagnose Your Companyโs Rentention Health Score.
If your company made 10M in 2022 and 12M in 2023, your business is delivering a +20% YoY growth. This, however, ๐๐ข๐๐ฆ ๐ก๐ข๐ง ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ฌ that your business is doing well from a customer retention perspective, nor is your business healthy to scale in the long run.
Here are a few pointers to start diagnosing your business's customer loyalty health score:
๐ก What is the % of 12M generated in 2023 that is contributed by the customers who shopped in 2022? ๐ก
๐ฆ This number measures the % contribution of existing customers (customers retained in 2022) vs. new customers (newly recruited in 2023). As a health indicator, ๐ฒ๐
๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฐ๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟโ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ผ๐๐น๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐ฒ ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฒ๐ฌ% ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐น๐๐
๐๐ฟ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐.
๐ก How many customers who shopped in 2022 returned and shopped again in 2023? ๐ก
๐ฆ This data is a measure of Customer Number Retention. ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ต๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ %, ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ต๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐น๐๐.
๐ก How many customers that purchased in 2022 either retained or grew their spending in 2023?๐ก
๐ฆ A positive sign of customer loyalty is that not only do they come back to your business and spend, ๐ฏ๐๐ ๐ฎ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ป๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐ป๐๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐บ ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ผ ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ!