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This tool aims at helping you to decide on initial rewarding parameters by giving you an impression of the revenue & cost dynamics and ROIs of Cello's referral program.

Disclaimer: The data below is based on real-world, state-of-the-art referral programs that use best-in-class integrations and activations through Cello. Not every program performs equally well in every stage of the referral funnel. Each product and referral program is unique and requires appropriate adjustments.
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Product1) Please specify your product specifics

The first part of the calculator consists of providing some details of your product. You can pick the Go-to-Market (G2M) strategy you have, the approximate monthly Average Revenue per Customer (ARPA) and the number of Monthly Active Users (MAUs)
Your Input
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a) Please pick your current G2M strategyG2M​
changes Cello Benchmarks
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b) Please pick your current mtl. ARPA. Based on this value we will provide benchmark dataCurrent mtl. ARPA*​
changes Industry Data
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c) Please specify the number of your Monthly Active Users (MAUs)MAUs
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d) How much is your user base expected to grow year over yearYoY Expected
User Growth
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*we use € as currency, you can take the equivalent in $
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2) Please specify your referral program details

The second part consists of your referral program details. Based on your input data above we will provide you benchmark recommendation, but you are free to select the parameters that best suits your product.
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Your InputIndustry Data
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Referral Programa) Please specify your monthly Average Revenue Per Customer (ARPA)Monthly ARPA
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b) Please specify the % of your ARPA you would like to reward to the referrer% Referrer
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c) Please specify the Reward Cap until when you want to reward the referrerReward Cap
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d) Please specify whether you would like to provide a Event Based Reward (e.g. for qualified leads, for demo bookings). This is mostly only done when you have a demo-only G2M strategyEvent Based Reward
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e) Please specify the % discount a referee should get on the monthly subscription. % Referee Discount
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f) Please specify the duration of the referee discount
Period Referee Discount
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3) Your approximate Referral Program Results (monthly)
The below will provice you an idea of how the program will perform. The numbers are impacted by the G2M you selected which have an influence on the Cello Benchmark. It considers a good and a great scenario. Please consider that his calculation is based on a linear growth scenario.
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Predicted Monthly ResultsCello Benchmarks
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AverageGreatBest-in-ClassAverageGreatBest-in-Class
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ResultsThe number of users who will open your program Monthly Active Users000Activation Rate
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The number of users who will open and share a referral linkSharing Users000Sharing Rate
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The number of new users who will click the referral linkUnique Views000Unique Views
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The number of new users who will sign-upNew User Sign-Ups000Sign-Up Rate
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The number of new users who purchased a paid plan New User Purchases0.00.00.0Purchase Rate
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The new generated Monthly Recurring RevenueMRR€0€0€0
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Results Average
(ROI can be also interpreted as LTV:CAC ratio)
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Results Great
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