As discounts rise over 30% retailers are more likely to attract one-time shoppers that “cherry pick” single bargains, customer engagement specialist Optimove has found.
Sales intelligence can also take the form of tools like Optimove, which uses micro-segmentation to organize and analyze customer data. By micro-segmenting customers, the platform is able to predict the behaviors of multiple customer types so that companies can create targeted marketing and sales campaigns.
The rise in automated and AI-powered marketing, where repetitive tasks are delegated to machines and bots, is allowing many businesses to shift their focus to data-driven marketing, and to better address marketing challenges.
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“Customer attitudes have shifted: loyalty is dead, and we are now in the age of ‘value exchange’. Retailers need to focus on offering real value to their customers,” said Optimove EMEA managing director Alon Tvina.