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by waheoo 2215 days ago
Or just say what it is, compounding growth.

You guys always gotta make stuff more complicated than it is.

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The English language is full of idioms and metaphors; marketers are hardly the only ones using them.

Actually "snowball" probably makes more intuitive sense to people than "compounding growth."

A snowball rolling down hill is a metaphor for compounding growth.