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Financial Metrics

ARR: The metric investors actually care about

Jan 3, 2026

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5 min read

ARR: The metric investors actually care about

(And why it’s more than just a big number...)

Aleksandar Stojanovic
Aleksandar Stojanovic

Financial Metrics

📈 ACV explained: the metric most SaaS teams misuse

Dec 27, 2025

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6 min read

📈 ACV explained: the metric most SaaS teams misuse

(And why it quietly breaks pricing, sales & growth decisions)

Aleksandar Stojanovic
Aleksandar Stojanovic

Financial Metrics

Accrued vs Deferred Revenue (Most SaaS Teams Get This Wrong)

Dec 20, 2025

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5 min read

Accrued vs Deferred Revenue (Most SaaS Teams Get This Wrong)

(And why it quietly breaks your forecasts if you ignore it)

Aleksandar Stojanovic
Aleksandar Stojanovic

Revenue, ARR and MRR

3 Simple Frameworks to Predict Future Financial Health

Dec 6, 2025

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6 min read

3 Simple Frameworks to Predict Future Financial Health

(Why high backlog doesn't always mean good news)

Aleksandar Stojanovic
Aleksandar Stojanovic

Revenue, ARR and MRR

📈 4 steps to fix your Pipeline Coverage Ratio

Nov 29, 2025

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7 min read

📈 4 steps to fix your Pipeline Coverage Ratio

(Most SaaS teams get this wrong...)

Aleksandar Stojanovic
Aleksandar Stojanovic

Revenue, ARR and MRR

📈 5 Cohort Insights That Transform SaaS Retention

Oct 26, 2025

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6 min read

📈 5 Cohort Insights That Transform SaaS Retention

(Most SaaS teams stare at churn... and miss the truth.)

Aleksandar Stojanovic
Aleksandar Stojanovic

Revenue, ARR and MRR

📈 5 levers to fix your Contribution Margin (before it kills your scalability)

Oct 19, 2025

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6 min read

📈 5 levers to fix your Contribution Margin (before it kills your scalability)

Most SaaS founders obsess over gross margin. That’s a mistake.

Aleksandar Stojanovic
Aleksandar Stojanovic

Revenue, ARR and MRR

💰 The #1 EBITDA tweak SaaS founders overlook

Oct 11, 2025

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7 min read

💰 The #1 EBITDA tweak SaaS founders overlook

(And how it changes your valuation overnight)

Aleksandar Stojanovic
Aleksandar Stojanovic

Revenue, ARR and MRR

📈 5 metrics SaaS founders must track beyond ARR

Oct 4, 2025

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7 min read

📈 5 metrics SaaS founders must track beyond ARR

(If you stop at ARR & MRR, you’re missing the full story)

Aleksandar Stojanovic
Aleksandar Stojanovic

Headcount

📊 5 Workforce Metrics Every SaaS Should Track

Sep 27, 2025

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7 min read

📊 5 Workforce Metrics Every SaaS Should Track

(Most teams get these wrong...)

Aleksandar Stojanovic
Aleksandar Stojanovic
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