## Definition of AARRR Framework
AARRR is an [[Product Framework]] acronym that stands for Acquisition, Activation, Retention, Referral, and [[Revenue]] used for [[Customer Engagement]] and [[User Retention]] growing.
It is a [[product strategy]] framework developed by [[Dave McClure]] that is used to measure and track the success of products and [[Product Management]]. AARRR helps product managers to identify key areas of focus in order to maximize the overall success of their product.
## How AARRR Framework works
- Awareness is the process of reaching users.
- Acquisition is the process of attracting and [[User Acquisition]]
- Activation is the process of engaging users
- [[User Retention]] is the process of keeping users engaged.
- [[Revenue]] is the process of monetizing the product.
- [[Referral Mechanics]] is the process of engaging existing users to refer the product to others
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AARRR provides product managers with a comprehensive view of the user journey and helps them to develop strategies to increase user engagement, drive revenue, and achieve success.