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As a team of consultants embedded in dozens of unique customer advocacy programs at any given moment, Referential is constantly exploring, implementing, and improving on strategies and best practices.
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Why There’s Never Been a Better Time to Brush up on Your Advocacy Skills
With all the recent interest in advocacy programs and the growing availability of training and education resources for the profession, there’s never been a better time to be a customer advocacy manager.
On-Demand ICCAP: A Perfect Pick-Me-Up for the Post-Pandemic Professional
Are you looking to build a database of active customer references but don’t know where to start? Are you having trouble determining the ‘what, which and how’ of metrics you should track? Are there more questions than answers? …Or are you looking for a real, in-depth refresher course to help polish your resume and knowledge base?
The Fundamental Components of a Customer Advocacy Program
Customer advocacy – the process of identifying and sharing the stories of success and delight from satisfied customers to educate prospective buyers about the value a company offers – has enormous potential to meet B2B buyer demand for peer references, and positively impact company revenue. To realize this potential, however, customer advocacy programs must be strategically designed to ensure advocacy efforts support the needs and interests of customers and align to broader business goals.
Why Everyone Should Consider Enrolling in Referential’s Customer Advocacy Training Program
To thrive in this consumer-oriented market, strategic use of time and resources to actively listen to buyers and efficiently glean insights into the customer experience is essential, which is why customer advocacy is becoming more and more critical to the future success of all companies.
When launching a customer advocacy program, many teams struggle with limited tools, unclear strategies, and competing priorities. A global tax compliance company overcame these hurdles by partnering with Referential for expert platform selection, Salesforce integration, and long-term strategic support. The result: a scalable advocacy program aligned with business goals and designed to drive measurable impact.