Ecommerce North Stars
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Shopify
Ecommerce ยท 51+ ยท Canada
North Star
GMV of merchants
Shopify wins when its merchants win. GMV (gross merchandise volume) captures that alignment in one number. Tools, apps, payments and capital products are all judged by whether they grow merchant GMV. Shopify revenue is a function of GMV, not separate from it.
asdf
Ecommerce ยท 6-20 ยท Australia
North Star
asdf
The company asdf chose asdf as its North Star Metric because it directly aligns with the transaction game type. After considering various candidates, asdf was selected for its relevance and impact on the business. The founder's notes confirm this choice, highlighting its importance to the company's growth and success, making it a good fit for asdf.