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AARM (Acquire, Activate, Retain, Monetize) is a framework for product strategy and growth.

Components

  • Acquire: Attract new users
  • Activate: Engage users with core value
  • Retain: Keep users coming back
  • Monetize: Generate revenue from users

Usage

Used for strategic planning around user growth and revenue generation. Helps prioritize product initiatives across the user lifecycle.

Examples and Applications

  • Product Strategy: Define metrics for each lifecycle stage
  • Growth Planning: Identify bottlenecks in user journey
  • See also: HEART, Hook Model, JTBD

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