PLG glossary

Product-led growth glossary

A reference for product-led growth terms. Use these definitions in specs, dashboards, and conversations with product, growth, and customer success teams.

PLG glossary

Browse key product-led growth concepts. Each term links to a dedicated article with definitions, examples, and how it relates to PLG.

10 terms · Product-led growth, onboarding, and PLG metrics

A go-to-market strategy where the product experience itself drives acquisition, activation, expansion, and retention.

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The moment when a new user reaches a key milestone that strongly correlates with long-term retention or value.

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The time it takes for a new user or account to experience their first meaningful outcome or “aha moment”.

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A lead that has reached a usage threshold or milestone in the product that indicates high buying intent.

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A guided sequence of steps that helps new users reach activation, often personalized by role, use case, or plan.

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The extent to which users discover, try, and consistently use specific features in your product.

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Revenue from existing customers through increased usage, seat expansion, upsells, or cross-sells.

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A group of users or accounts who started using your product in the same period and whose retention you track over time.

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The moment when a user first experiences clear, personal value from your product.

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A signup flow where users can start using the product without needing to talk to sales first.

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