Net Promoter Score
Definition
Net Promoter Score: Net Promoter Score measures customer loyalty by asking 'How likely are you to recommend us?' on a 0-10 scale. Promoters (9-10) minus Detractors (0-6) divided by respondents gives NPS from -100 to +100. Scores above 50 are considered excellent.
Example Usage
βOur NPS jumped from 30 to 65 after we redesigned onboarding based on customer feedback.β
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