Customer lifetime value (CLV) refers to the total value that a customer brings to a business over the course of their relationship with the company.
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Here are some ways that you can use customer lifetime value in your digital marketing efforts:
- Calculate the customer lifetime value of your current customers. To do this, you will need to estimate the average amount that a customer spends over their lifetime, as well as the length of time that they remain a customer.
- Use customer lifetime value to guide your marketing efforts. By understanding the value of your customers, you can prioritize marketing efforts that are most likely to drive long-term customer loyalty and increase CLV.
- Use customer lifetime value to inform your pricing and marketing budget. You can use CLV to help determine how much you can afford to spend on acquiring new customers, as well as how much you should charge for your products or services.
- Track customer lifetime value over time. Monitor CLV over time to see how it changes and make adjustments to your marketing efforts as needed.
By using customer lifetime value as an integral part of your digital marketing efforts, you can better understand the value of your customers and make informed decisions about your marketing strategy.
