The retention-acquisition connection

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What happens if you do not invest in retention

This is best explained with a hypothetical scenario…

At the start of the year, you have 100% of your customers. You expect to lose 10 percentage points, and you budget for 10pp customer growth overall to get you to 110% of the previous year’s customer number. The ‘plan’ bar in the graphic below: