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Turn customers into community members — how community transformed the Gymshark experience

Hubspot Marketing

My transformation from serving customers to nurturing a community didn't happen overnight. Gymsharks infamous Black Friday 2015 catastrophe happened during my first week: Our website crashed on one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Customer support lit up. million followers to 20 million between 2015 and 2022.

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The unexpected moment when AI became a friend

Businesses Grow

Its selling the same thing when the market now expects cheaper, faster, smarterand youre still dressed for 2015. A valuable observation. AI lamentation The danger isnt missing the boat on AI. Transformation isnt using AI better. Its offering what the old you never could.

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5 Ways to Turn 2014 Marketing Challenges Into 2015 Success

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Author: Yoav Vilner All of this talk of New Years Resolutions, and what I’m going to do differently for 2015 has got me thinking about improvement. There is good news about your 2014 challenges; they can turn into your 2015 successes. Generating awareness and having ‘online presence’ is not enough to land you loyal customers.

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How to minimize customer acquisition costs

Duct Tape Marketing

How to minimize customer acquisition costs written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. If it costs too much to bring in customers, you’re quickly going to find yourself treading water. First, it helps to determine what you can afford to spend on customer acquisition. Determining your spend.

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Why B2B brands must focus on orchestrating meaningful customer engagement

Martech

About 12 years ago, I met with a client and spoke about their approach to customer acquisition. Not far into the meeting, a director said, “If we focused solely on marketing to our customers, we would overachieve on our objectives.” In 2015, I wrote a book titled “Driving Demand.”

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New Study Quantifies Dramatic Growth From Revenue Performance Management

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

According to the new Revenue Quotient study, the sharply higher revenue results achieved by Marketo’s customers derive from the following RPM-driven improvements: 46 percent improvement in the number of sales opportunities. 15 percent reduction in customer acquisition costs. 11 percent improvement in average contract value.

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4 Steps to Tackle Data Quality and Velocity Issues

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

For example, my team at Integrate recently examined its customers’ lead generation efforts and found that on average of nearly 40% of lead data was identified as poor quality (report to be published in January 2015). By that time, prospect interest has cooled and conversion rates through the customer acquisition funnel suffer.

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