Search Results for Topic: Preference Mgmt
Summary Years ago, my mother called to say she’d visit at 5:00, but I forgot to tell my wife. When my mom arrived, the house was chaotic, and my wife was frustrated, saying it would have been nice to know in advance. This mirrors how… Continue Reading
Summary The difference between a preference and consent can be understood through a simple analogy. A preference is like asking a friend if they want to play baseball; it’s an opt-in or opt-out choice for specific topics, such as outdoor gardening or power tools, in… Continue Reading
Summary Remember the cool kids in the 80s with Air Jordans, a Walkman, and Atari 2600? You can be the cool kid in marketing by implementing a consent and preference management solution. If you’re considering this, it’s a good time to also integrate a Do… Continue Reading
Summary Do you think Starbucks would be successful if it only offered one flavor of coffee? Likely not. Just as people have varied coffee preferences, customers also have diverse communication preferences. For instance, some want basic product information, others enjoy detailed technical documents, and some… Continue Reading
Summary Customer relationships can be as tricky as celebrity divorces, marked by irreconcilable differences. When a customer globally opts out of all communications, it’s like saying they never want to hear from you again. However, with some compromise, you have a 75% chance of saving… Continue Reading
Summary You know that junk closet where you throw everything? We all have one. You don’t know where to put that unused DVD player, empty picture frame, or extra parts from your disposal, but you toss them in, knowing you’ll need them someday. Then, when… Continue Reading
Summary Modern marketers struggle to build trust and deliver expected customer experiences, especially with the removal of third-party cookies. To meet rising expectations, businesses must collect explicit first-party data, ensure transparency, and give customers control over their data, as required by privacy regulations. This demands… Continue Reading
Summary Eric Holtzclaw, Chief Strategist for PossibleNOW, explains that when companies consider preference management, they often start with the preference center. This center serves as a centralized location where customers can manage their communications and interactions with the company. He suggests dividing communications within the… Continue Reading
Summary Eric Holtzclaw, Chief Strategist for PossibleNOW, discusses best practices for preference collection. He advises that when building an opt-down page, you should limit the number of choices to three: opt out of all communications, opt out of just the current communication, and an offer… Continue Reading
You’ve heard the old adage of “State your goal first. Then map out steps to achieve it.” Evaluating a new marketing technology is no different. Let’s say you’re trying to analyze your preference management system. You need to state your goals first. To figure out… Continue Reading