Members-only Customer research How doing my own customer research changed everything Every marketer is told the same thing: “You need to know your customer.” It’s the foundation of everything we do: building ICP profiles, shaping personas, crafting positioning, and writing messaging fundamentals....
Members-only Customer research Why most customer research fails to change strategy Customer research often fails to shift strategy. Discover the 4 reasons why and how customer marketers can use decision-oriented lenses to make insights a true strategic input....
Members-only Customer advisory boards The right way to implement customer listening via customer advisory boards Bree Bunzel guides us through the importance of customer listening, and how to optimize your customer advisory boards for success....
Members-only Customer advisory boards 5 reasons why your customer advisory boards are boring Remember the feeling of sitting in a three-hour college lecture with a professor who would drone on, talking at you without any semblance...
Members-only Customer research The persona first problem Personas are a core part of marketing strategies. This article explores the challenges that come with an overreliance on personas and introduces an alternative perspective....
Members-only Articles Customer advocacy and its development in 2024 Customer advocacy is constantly evolving and is proving its value year after year when it comes to improving customer experiences and stabilizing the bottom line. In this article, we’ll also go through some newer features in customer advocacy programs that are beginning to grow....
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 Customer collaboration Jeni Asaba | How to find the right customer passion topics to engage customer interests | Learning with Leadership In our first episode of Learning with Leadership: A Customer Marketing Podcast, we talk to Jeni Asaba, Senior Manager, Community Engagement & Advocacy at Jamf, about the importance of finding your customers' passion topics to inform engagement and internal processes....
Members-only Customer research The eight ultimate how-tos and tips for community engagement Engaging with your community works toward fostering a more authentic relationship with your customers. Here are eight top tips to level up your strategy....
Members-only Articles The influence and success of customer marketing in 2023/24 The closing of 2023 saw the launch of our State of Customer Marketing Report and with it, we revealed a host of fascinating insights about customer marketing professionals and their impact on company success....
Members-only Customer advocacy Setting up your CAB strategy and getting business buy-in Customer Advisory Boards are a part of both customer marketing and product marketing responsibilities. But getting buy-ins can be a challenge since companies still prioritize acquiring new customers rather than nurturing existing ones....
Members-only Affiliates and referrals The elements of customer marketing Customer marketing is a science. Along with needing to do research, conduct experiments, and prove findings, customer marketing also has its fair share of specific concepts and lingo you'll have to learn....
Members-only Customer research 5 ways SaaS companies can leverage their happy customers It's true that companies have a lot to learn from their happy customers. Listening carefully to unhappy customers can help you massively improve as a company. And that’s what all customer-obsessed companies are so good at. But equally important are your happy customers....
Members-only Customer research The role of FOMO on consumer psychology FOMO, or fear of missing out, is an acronym for a psychological worry that’s been ingrained in the human psyche for as long as we can remember. In this article, we’ll delve deeper into this topic, and the role FOMO has on consumer psychology....
Members-only Market research Why is market research important? 5 benefits of market research Market research provides the answers needed for orgs of any size about where to take the direction of their business, how to engage with their customers, and address pain points....