Thought Leadership

The top 5 telco marketing trends for 2022

As a new year begins, telcos and communications service providers around the world will be formalizing their plans for the coming months and assessing where to prioritize their marketing efforts. And in such a crowded marketplace, being able to stand out from competitors with exciting, personalized offers will be a must. To do this, it’s […]

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How data-led campaigns offer more for your money

Improving return on investment should be a top priority for communication service providers (CSPs) in their marketing campaigns. Yet in many cases, even though these companies have a wealth of information available about their customers, they aren’t using this effectively to deliver better, more personalized messaging. As a result, many campaigns are too generic or […]

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3 Kinds of Customer Data: Facts, Generalizations and Inferences

Best practice is to use all three, of course. Facts, generalizations, and inferences are defined as personal data whenever they are attributed or attributable to a customer.  They are regulated under laws such as GDPR in Europe and CPRA in California, so are rightly part of a conversation about customer data protection and privacy. Using […]

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Humanizing true personalization – What do telcos need to understand

The marketplace for telcos is tougher than ever. So if you’re to thrive in an environment where customer demands are high and new, innovative offerings are always looking to persuade consumers to switch providers, you need to stand out from the crowd. To do this, an effective personalization strategy is a must-have. This plays a […]

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Removing the blockers to ensure data monetization works effectively

Telcos generate a lot of data. Therefore, it shouldn’t be news to any firm that the first-party data they collect on their customers offers huge potential to generate additional revenue for both themselves and their partners. A strong data monetization strategy can provide a valuable source of income, enabling you to offer your chosen partners […]

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Making monetization work in a new era for data consent

A strong data monetization strategy is a vital revenue channel for any telco. With the right tools, you can take the trillions of first-party data points you collect on your customers and deliver critical insight that partners can use to provide more personalized messaging that offers a better return on investment. However, a key challenge […]

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Insights to activation – turning raw data into truly personalized value

Data is any business’ most valuable resource.  But while this is more true than ever in today’s environment, it’s not the whole story. After all, it doesn’t matter how many billions or even trillions of data points a firm possesses – if they can’t utilize it effectively, it’s doing nothing more than taking up server […]

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Why asking the right questions matters in churn analysis

Keeping churn under control is always a top priority for telco firms.  In the current environment, where it’s easy for customers to switch providers at a moment’s notice, firms need to offer more than the most competitive prices in order to keep customers at the end of their contracts. Indeed, the costs of churn continue […]

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Getting upsell campaigns right – why personalization matters

There’s more than one way to grow your business.  But while efforts to tempt new customers away from competitors with enticing offers may take up the bulk of a telco’s marketing budget, focusing on the customers you already have can also prove highly beneficial. You’re already at an advantage with these people as you have […]

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