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What is a Good Monthly Churn Rate? Industry Benchmarks

Your churn rate is the heartbeat of your subscription business – ignore it, and you might find yourself flatlining before you scale. For SaaS companies, churn isn't just a number. It’s a reflection of your product’s value, your ability to retain customers, and, ultimately, your long-term viability. A high churn rate means your growth is…

Justin Arnold

March 1, 2025

What Is A Good Waitlist Conversion Rate? (And How to Run A Waitlist)

Waitlists. They’re either a growth lever – or a black hole where leads go to die. Done right, a waitlist builds anticipation, creates a sense of exclusivity, and primes people to convert the moment they’re given access. Done wrong? It’s just a glorified holding pen where potential customers cool off, forget about you, and move…

Justin Arnold

February 26, 2025

The 6 SEO Audit Tools Trusted from Startup to Enterprise

If you’re like most people, the concept of an “audit” makes you cringe.  But if you’re an SEO professional – or the self-appointed person responsible for a website – you also know it’s an essential part of working with sites, especially as they grow to hundreds, if not thousands, followed by tens of thousands of pages. …

Naman Singhal

January 24, 2025

How to Write Great Blog Post Introductions (and why most are bad)

The headline sells clicks, but an introduction sells the read. And we see so many good writers making the same old mistakes. I clearly remember the early days of optimizing content for Google over twenty years ago (yes, I really have been part of this industry for that long!). Back then many content writers felt…

Justin Arnold

October 19, 2024