Members-only Affiliates and referrals Is affiliate marketing worth it? The pros and cons to consider Affiliate marketing is just one of many paths to explore when building a strong and sustainable customer marketing strategy. But with recent Google updates, is affiliate marketing worth it?...
Members-only Customer collaboration 4 powerful examples of brands using customer content to deepen connections If you know how to connect with an audience by promoting them and your products simultaneously, and then making that the heart of your content marketing strategy framework, you’ll be creating ads that truly connect to the heart of your audience....
Members-only Leadership How is customer marketing structured, internally and externally? In this article, we’re going to go through the global presence of customer marketing, and how customer marketing teams are structured....
Members-only AI & automation AI and customer service: Where should customer marketers draw the line? Positions like customer marketing, customer success, and other customer-facing roles, rely a lot on face-to-face interaction with customers to maintain meaningful relationships and improve overall customer lifetime value. But does the presence of AI impact this?...
Members-only Customer advisory boards Six ways to measure your Customer Advisory Board success Customer Advisory Boards are a fantastic program for customer marketers to get face-to-face time with their customers. But how do you measure its success?...
Members-only Customer collaboration Five steps to harnessing testimonials for effective customer marketing Testimonials are not just a one-and-done deal but should continue to evolve as your customer's preferences change and grow. They’re powerful tools when produced and used correctly that harness both the Voice of the Customer and advocacy to support your team's success....
Members-only Articles How to calculate your customer retention rate (and increase it) If you sell a product, have you sold it to the same client more than once? Congratulations, you’ve just retained a customer. If you provide an ongoing service and a client sticks with you for more than a day then, yep, you’re retaining customers....
Members-only Customer advocacy Effective engagement channels for advocacy and retention How you approach, connect with, and build relationships with your customers is a vital part of the customer marketing machine. Picking when and where you connect with your customers is just as important as how you connect with them....
Members-only Customer research Key differences between strategic and tactical marketing In marketing, two essential components play a critical role in achieving business objectives: strategic marketing and tactical marketing. While both approaches are distinct in their focus and scope, they are intricately connected and work together to drive success....
Members-only Affiliates and referrals How customer referrals can drive organizational growth Imagine a world where your customers become your most powerful salesforce, effortlessly driving exponential growth through the sheer power of their enthusiasm. This isn't some marketing fantasy – it's the reality of harnessing customer referrals, the ultimate growth engine for smart businesses....
Members-only Customer engagement Decoding customer engagement scores: Understanding and improving your scores A customer engagement score is a quantitative measure used by businesses to assess the level of interaction, involvement, and satisfaction of individual customers with their brand, products, or services....
Members-only Customer success Understanding customer goals and the psychology behind them Understanding customer goals is super important for marketers because it helps you figure out how to talk to people in a way that really hits home....
Members-only Careers Only 3% of customer marketers feel fully understood by their company Only 3% of customer marketers feel fully understood by colleagues despite companies increasingly valuing the role, here's why it matters....
Members-only Customer advocacy The evolution of customer advocacy: Embracing a value-led approach When everything you do is focused on living up to your company values, you’ll naturally build up a loyal customer base of advocates who resonate with your brand ethos....
Members-only Articles Steph Mills | Case studies: How to connect to your customers using their own voice | Learning with Leadership In our third episode of Learning with Leadership: A Customer Marketing Podcast, we talk to Steph Mills, Director of Customer Advocacy at Matillion, about how to connect to your customers using their own voice, with case studies....