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Nine Business Models and the Metrics Investors Want by Anu Hariharan

Startup School by Y Combinator

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The Most Common Mistakes People Make When Trying to Measure Their Business

R literally stands for annual recurring. Recurring is the most important word, revenue. I wouldn't recommend doing any paid acquisition at the stage. But if you do start doing some experiments where you hi'm going to do a little bit of paid marketing or advertising to get a few customers,. then you should measure what was the cost to get that user through paid mechanism.

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