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  • Is customer lifetime value a waste of time? Only when misused

    Customer lifetime value is a forecast, not a measurement. When it wastes a CX team's time, when it earns its keep, and how to build a number you can defend.

    Customer Analytics · 13 min read

  • Customer lifetime value strategy: grow your business, no excuses

    A customer lifetime value strategy turns the seven no-excuses rules into arithmetic: estimate value by segment, build a value-at-risk table, act on it.

    Customer Analytics · 12 min read

  • Should you fire your customers? A four-question decision path

    Firing customers covers two cases with different answers, the unprofitable and the abusive, plus a loud one you must never fire. A four-question path decides.

    Loyalty & Retention · 13 min read

  • Using lifetime value in a short-term environment: leading indicators

    Customer lifetime value leading indicators show up inside a quarter. How to find them, validate them against old cohorts, and turn them into value at risk.

    Customer Analytics · 12 min read

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