Glossary of Terms
Definitions for the business and operational metrics used across Oral Pro.
MRR
Monthly Recurring RevenueThe predictable total revenue generated by your business from all active subscriptions in a single month.
CAC
Customer Acquisition CostThe total cost of sales and marketing efforts that are needed to acquire a new customer. Calculated by dividing total marketing/sales spend by the number of new customers.
LTV
Customer Lifetime ValueThe total revenue your business can reasonably expect from a single customer account throughout the business relationship.
ROAS
Return on Ad SpendA marketing metric that measures the amount of revenue your business earns for every dollar it spends on advertising.
Churn Rate
The percentage of your customers or subscribers who cancel or don't renew their subscriptions during a given time period.
SLA
Service Level AgreementA commitment between a service provider and a client. In internal operations, it usually refers to the expected maximum time to resolve a ticket or complete a task.
SQL
Sales Qualified LeadA prospective customer that has been researched and vetted by the marketing and sales teams and is deemed ready for the next stage in the sales process.
Dunning
The automated process of communicating with customers to collect overdue payments, typically triggered when a credit card payment fails.
Blended CAC
The Customer Acquisition Cost calculated by dividing total acquisition expenses by the total number of new customers acquired across all channels, both paid and organic.
Runway
Cash RunwayThe amount of time (usually expressed in months) your company has before it runs out of cash, assuming your current income and expenses (burn rate) remain constant.
FX Drift
Foreign Exchange DriftThe variance or minor discrepancies in ledger balances caused by real-time exchange rate fluctuations between the time a transaction occurs and when it is settled or reported.
Mid-Market Rate
Real Exchange RateThe midpoint between the buy and sell rates on the global currency markets. It is the fairest exchange rate possible and is used by Oral Pro as the base feed for transaction normalization.