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7/15/2026
The original title is: "RFM Segmentation for B2B SaaS: An 11-Segment Model to Cut Churn (with Python)"

The original title is: "RFM Segmentation for B2B SaaS: An 11-Segment Model to Cut Churn (with Python)"

Original: RFM Segmentation for B2B SaaS: An 11-Segment Model to Cut Churn (with Python)

Short summary

A detailed framework adapting classic RFM segmentation for B2B SaaS, replacing purchase frequency with engagement breadth and depth, and adding expansion potential to monetary scoring. The 11-segment model maps accounts from Champions to Lost, each with tailored retention plays. Includes scoring methodology and practical examples drawn from a dozen B2B clients.

  • Redefines RFM for B2B SaaS: engagement frequency replaces purchase frequency, expansion potential augments monetary value
  • 11-segment model scores accounts 1-5 on recency, frequency, and monetary dimensions with specific retention plays per segment
  • Includes Python implementation and real-world results from clients ranging $1.6M to $70M in revenue

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