Expert Mode: Triangulating Truth in an Age of Signal Loss
For CMOs and other marketing leaders, the promise of a single source of truth has always felt just over the horizon. Yet, with each passing year,…
Expert Mode: Why Your Next Big Brand Play Might Be on the Street Corner
In the relentless pursuit of growth, the enterprise marketing playbook has become remarkably consistent. We are armed with sophisticated AI models, programmatic advertising platforms, and an…
Expert Mode: The New Retail Imperative: Thriving on Real-Time Data Agility
The old playbooks, the reliable dashboards, and the comfortable strategies of yesterday are proving to be liabilities today. In this environment, agility isn’t just a buzzword;…
Expert Mode: Decoding the High-Effort Customer Journey
In enterprise marketing, data is never in short supply. Insight, however, is a far scarcer commodity. We are swimming in dashboards, reports, and terabytes of user…
Expert Mode: Navigating Rising Customer Acquisition Costs and Maximizing Lifetime Value
The escalating cost of acquiring new customers presents a formidable challenge for businesses striving to achieve sustainable growth. Simultaneously, recognizing and maximizing customer lifetime value (CLV)…
CustomerThink: Beyond the Dip: Forrester’s Total Experience Score Aims to Reshape Brand Loyalty Amid Declining CX
Forrester’s 2025 Global Customer Experience Index (CX Index™) paints a concerning picture: customer experience quality is in a multi-year decline worldwide, reaching an “all-time low in…
#705: What happens to your KPIs when both CLV and Customer Acquisition Costs rise? With Jamie Domenici, Klaviyo
Agility requires seeing past vanity metrics to the durable value hidden in customer relationships. When customer acquisition costs climb and privacy affects easy targeting, only nimble…
CMSWire: CX Quality Is Falling—Forrester Says Total Experience Can Fix It
This article was written by Greg Kihlström for CMSWire. About 1,500 customer experience, digital-business and B2C marketing leaders converged here in Nashville June 23-26 to better…







