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The Arbo Glossary

Welcome to the Arbo Glossary! This concise and comprehensive resource provides definitions and explanations of key accounting, finance, and startup terms.

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Revenue

Annual Contract Value (ACV)

ACV refers to the total value of a customer's annual contract or subscription with a business, regardless of the contract's duration. It is a metric...

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Churn

Churn represents the rate customers stop using a product or service or end their subscription. It is a critical metric for businesses, especially...

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Gross Retention

Gross retention, or gross dollar retention, measures the percentage of revenue a company can retain from existing customers.

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Repeat Customer Rate

Repeat customer rate measures the percentage of customers who make multiple purchases or engage with a business repeatedly over a given period. It...

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Retention

Retention refers to the ability of a business to retain its customers over a specific period. It is a critical metric for customer loyalty and...

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Revenue Recognition

Revenue recognition is recording and reporting revenue in a company's financial statements. It involves determining when revenue should be recognized...

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Sales Pipeline

A sales pipeline is a visual representation of a customer's stages during the sales process, from initial contact to closing a deal. It helps sales...

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Sales and Marketing Efficiency

Sales and marketing efficiency measure the effectiveness of a company's sales and marketing efforts in generating revenue. It assesses the return on...

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Serviceable Available Market (SAM)

SAM represents the portion of the total addressable market (TAM) that a company can effectively target and serve with its products or services based...

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Average Revenue Per User (ARPU)

ARPU is a metric technology, media, and telecom companies use to calculate the average revenue generated per customer or user. It helps measure the...

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Billings

Billings represent the amount of money that has been invoiced for goods or services and will be paid in the near future. It is a measure of a...

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Bookings

Bookings refer to the total value of signed contracts when a client commits to purchasing products or services from a company. It represents the...

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