SaaS Metrics Fundamentals

The most comprehensive course on the market to elevate your SaaS knowledge, measure the right metrics, and build a compelling metrics dashboard. 8,000+ students enrolled.

Course Highlights

  • SaaS Business Model

    Overview of Software-as-a-Service Business Model

  • Business Growth

    Bookings, TCV, ACV, Revenue and Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) Momentum

  • Product Stickiness

    Customer Churn, Dollar-Based Retention Rates, Renewal Rates and Cohort Analysis

  • Unit Economics

    Customer Lifetime Value (LTV) and Customer Acquisitions Costs (CAC)

  • Financial Metrics

    Profit and Loss Walkthrough, Profitability, Margin, Rule of 40, SaaS Magic Number

  • Metrics Dashboard

    Build a SaaS Metrics Dashboard That Tells the Story

Is This You?

If any of these applies, then you have come to the right place! This SaaS Metrics Fundamentals course will give you the right tools and skills to be successful.

  • Working at a SaaS company, but secretly don’t understand SaaS metrics?

  • Confused by terms such as bookings, revenue, ARR, retention rate, renewal, LTV and CAC?

  • Looking for a career opportunity at a software company and you need to impress your interviewer with a solid understanding of SaaS?

  • Nervous about your next presentation on SaaS metrics performance?

Who should join this course?

  • Company Founder

    You need to grow your SaaS business and measure performance.

  • Financial Analyst

    You need to articulate the financial performance of the business and forecast for the future.

  • Product Manager

    You need to track the impact of your product and your contribution.

  • Business Leaders

    You need to set targets, develop strategies and improve operations.

  • Investors

    You need to understand the performance of your investment and portfolio companies.

  • Sales Executive

    You need to understand your bookings impact the business and how your performance is measured and compensated.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

  • 2

    Business Growth: Bookings, TCV, ACV, ARR and Revenue

    • Bookings: TCV, ACV and Contract Term Length

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    • Bookings: Offer Type (Product and Service, Recurring vs One-Time)

    • Bookings: New vs Renewal Bookings

    • Bookings Quiz - Multiple Choice

    • Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR)

    • ARR Quiz - Multiple Choice

    • Revenue

    • ARR Analysis: New, Expansion, and Churn Momentum

    • ARR Momentum Analysis Quiz - Multiple Choice

  • 3

    Product Stickiness: Retention, Churn, Renewal and Cohort Analysis

    • What Churn Is and Why Churn Happens

    • Retention and Churn Rates - Intro and Count Based Rates

    • Retention and Churn Rates - Dollar Based

    • Churn and Retention Quiz - Multiple Choice

    • Renewal Rates

    • Cohort Analysis

  • 4

    Unit Economics: Lifetime Value (LTV) and Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)

    • Unit Economics Basics

    • Customer Life Time Value (LTV)

    • Customer Acquisitions Cost (CAC) and CAC Payback Period

    • LTV to CAC Ratio

    • SaaS Magic Number

    • Unit Economics Quiz - Multiple Choice

  • 5

    Profit and Loss (P&L Financial Metrics)

    • SaaS Financial Model P&L Walk through

    • Profitability (Gross Margin, Operating Margin and Free Cash Flow Margin)

    • Rule of 40

  • 6

    SaaS Metrics Dashboard

    • SaaS Metrics Dashboard

    • Make Your Own Metrics Dashboard

    • Course Notes and 1-Pager Cheat Sheet

Got SaaS?

This SaaS Metrics Fundamentals course will give you the right tools and skills to be successful. If your professional work is related to software, whether you are a company founder, a sales executive, product manager, a financial analyst, a business leader, a product manager, or an investor, you will need to how to measure and analyze a SaaS business with the right metrics.

  • Measure the right SaaS metrics

  • Analyze metrics performance trends

  • Articulate the business implications

  • Improve and grow your SaaS business

A Premium Learning Experience

Our course features an intuitive user interface that keeps track of your learning journey. You will be able to review content, post questions and download resources from both your browser and mobile phone anytime, anywhere.

Dashboard Template

All the beautiful spreadsheets and dashboards are included as part of the course. You will save hours of your time. Make these tables and charts your own in a matter of minutes.

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Excellent Course Value

  • SaaS Metrics Dashboard Template

    $150+ Value

    All the beautiful spreadsheets and dashboards are included as part of the course. You will save hours of your time. Make these tables and charts your own in a matter of minutes.

  • 30+ Downloadable Resources

    $100+ Value

    This course is packed with high quality videos, tutorials/demos, real life examples, quizzes, articles, cheatsheets, and excel models to enhance your learning.

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FAQ

  • What is the format of the course?

    SaaS Metrics Fundamentals is a self-paced course that you can access any time. The course includes high quality videos, tutorials/demos, real life examples, quizzes, articles and cheatsheets to enhance your learning. All the beautiful spreadsheets and dashboards are included for free so you can save hours of your time and make these tables and charts your own in a matter of minutes.

  • How long do I have access to the course after purchase?

    You will have lifetime access to the course after purchase, so you can take your time with your learning.

  • Can I get a refund to the course if I'm not satisfied?

    Yes. We offer a 15-day money back guarantee. Please contact us if you have any issues with the course.

SaaS Metrics Fundamentals

The most comprehensive course on the market to elevate your SaaS knowledge, measure the right metrics, and build a compelling metrics dashboard

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