Analysis of Preference Collection and Management

Type: Videos
Topic: Preference Mgmt

Summary

To maximize the effectiveness of a preference management initiative, a company must first clearly understand its business goals and objectives, and establish key performance metrics. Without this foundational step, producing useful reports that demonstrate tangible ROI can be challenging. Many companies struggle to identify and apply their own unique rules and measurements, especially without a standard industry framework. This often leaves them relying on traditional marketing models that focus on tracking visits, impressions, conversions, and other behavioral data.

To move beyond these limitations, companies need to define their own terms for exploring these topics, set business rules for communication flows, determine what constitutes a successful outcome, and identify which data points are crucial for effective personalization and customer interaction. Once these elements are in place, companies can more effectively use preference data as part of a broader engagement strategy.

Improving preference management involves listening to the broader themes behind individual customer choices. Respecting a customer’s wishes, such as not sending them marketing messages via text, is a smart business practice that can preserve that relationship. Analyzing such preferences collectively and possibly shifting to an opt-in-only model for text messages could lead to significant organizational improvements, saving thousands of customer relationships and positively impacting the company’s bottom line.

The critical component in this process is the ability to collect and act upon preference data. Without this capability, companies miss out on enhancing short-term experiences and directing long-term strategy. With it, they can improve customer experiences and foster substantial growth through enhanced customer loyalty. For more details on interpreting preference data, additional resources are available in their resource center.

About PossibleNOW

PossibleNOW is the pioneer and leader in customer consent, preference, and regulatory compliance solutions. We leverage our MyPreferences technology, processes, and services to enable relevant, trusted, and compliant customer interactions. Our platform empowers the collection, centralization, and distribution of customer communication consent and preferences across the
enterprise. DNCSolution addresses Do Not Contact regulations such as TCPA, CAN-SPAM and CASL, allowing companies to adhere to DNC requirements, backed by our 100% compliance guarantee.

PossibleNOW’s strategic consultants take a holistic approach, leveraging years of experience when creating strategic roadmaps, planning technology deployments, and designing customer interfaces. PossibleNOW is purpose-built to help large, complex organizations improve customer experiences and loyalty while mitigating compliance risk.