SaaS Magic Number

A measure of sales efficiency: new ARR generated per dollar of sales and marketing spend.

The magic number divides new ARR by prior-period S&M spend. Above ~0.75 signals efficient growth worth investing more into; below ~0.5 signals the motion needs fixing before scaling spend.

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