Kat Gordon, Malomo: Focusing on retention while prepping for Black Friday Cyber Monday- are you crazy?

On this episode of Retention Chronicles, Kat Gordon, Head of Customer Success at Malomo, Sarah and Mariah discuss customer retention as it pertains to Black Friday Cyber Monday. We first focus on why it is important to concentrate on customer retention during the hectic holiday season. Obviously, brands want to keep the customers they gain during the holiday season and maintain those they already have. Kat, Sarah, and Mariah discuss some strategies on how to do exactly that. We first kick it off by covering how to adjust and troubleshoot, why it's smart to optimize for mobile, as well as how to handle a surge in website traffic and shipping fulfillment. Then, we dive into some initiatives to reward loyal customers, from both the customer success and marketing avenues. Then to finish out the episode we dive into the post-purchase experience and how to provide the best support possible to increase customer retention. Stay tuned until the end to hear Sarah and Kat’s advice as to what they have carried with them from each holiday season to the next and for the fact check where I will make sure we cover all the bases we ran through in this episode. Be sure to subscribe to stay up-to-date and checkout Malomo, the leading order tracking platform for Shopify brands at gomalomo.com. Try our free trial today!