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Lifecycle Marketing

By Dan Kurtz 1 min read

Lifecycle marketing coordinates communication across the entire customer journey: acquisition, activation, retention, expansion, referral. Different messages, offers, and touches for each stage.

The math strongly favors lifecycle marketing: retaining an existing customer is 5–25x cheaper than acquiring a new one. Most growth-focused businesses under-invest in the post-purchase stages of the lifecycle.

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