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Shame Marketing Boosts Sales but Reduces Loyalty

SMEI

Shame marketing not only reduces customer loyalty, but it also creates harmful feelings of low self-esteem in its victims. While these tactics can be effective in the short term, they ultimately lead to decreased customer loyalty and a negative perception of the brand. Is it really worth it?

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7 Mindset Shifts Marketing Leaders Must Make

Marketing Insider Group

In 2013, I spoke with Velocidi CMO Margaret Molloy, who had just attended the CMO Club Summit in Naples, Florida. This article recounts Molloy’s experiences at the 2013 CMO Club Summit, and it offers some first-hand quotes from the lectures she attended. Once the sale was complete, the customer relationship often ended.

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The Future of Digital Marketing is Already Here

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

For another great example of a “futuristic” marketing experience, we can look to British Airways’ excellent #Lookup campaign from late 2013. organizations interact with customers and prospects in five or more channels. That same positive customer experience can be replicated in digital marketing channels.

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Less Than 1% Churn? It’s Possible—Just Listen to Your Customers

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Now the world’s leading metric for measuring customer loyalty and happiness, NPS is also shown to be highly predictive of future growth. A 2013 Bain & Co. study found that a 5% increase in customer retention rates had the potential to yield profit increases from 25% to 95%. The next step is to follow up!

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This day in search marketing history: January 29

Search Engine Land

Advertisers Increased PLA Budgets By 600% In Q4; Trend Likely To Continue 2013: Those advertisers were rewarded with higher click-through rates and lower cost-per-click than text ads. Study: Reviews & Images Drive Clicks In Mobile 2012: Images and reviews were very important in capturing users’ eye movements and clicks.

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This day in search marketing history: January 15

Search Engine Land

In 2013, Facebook announced a new experience that it called Graph Search. Bing Ends 2013 With All-Time High In US Market Share, But Google Also Up [comScore]. percent in December 2013, to 67.3 2013: That time when Matt Cutts blog started ranking for [sreppleasers] in Google. Facebook Graph Search arrives.

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Rise of the Marketing Platform

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

In 2013, the media was fixated on the idea of the “brand story”, where brands deliver a consistent experience across all channels: paid, owned, earned, and shared. In fact, the technology exists to customize what every user sees on pretty much every channel. Today’s buyer is everywhere — on the web, on social, on mobile, on email.

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