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The Case For Customer Lifetime Value - Why Is This So Hard? | Daniel McCarthy | CMO Confidential |

Apr 15, 2024
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A CMO Confidential Interview with Dr. Daniel McCarthy, Assistant Professor of Marketing at Emory's Goizueta Business School. Dan discusses how marketing has recently taken its knocks, why he created a CLTV class, how companies can start developing their own models, and how customer math can be used to increase marketing accountability. Key topics include: why it is challenging to agree on key modeling variables like acquisition cost; how CLTV can bridge the translation gap between marketers and finance; and why business schools are slow to evolve. Tune in to hear Warby Parker and Wayfair case studies.


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00:00 Welcome to CMO Confidential: Inside the World of Chief Marketing Officers

00:40 Introducing Dr. Dan McCarthy: The Genius Behind Customer Lifetime Value

01:38 The Marketing Landscape: Challenges and Changes in the Digital Age

03:46 Deep Dive into Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) with Dr. McCarthy

06:20 The Practicalities of CLV: From Theory to Application

12:20 The Journey of Creating a CLV Course: Inspiration and Impact

14:10 The Slow Evolution of Business School Curriculums in the Digital Era

18:45 CLV in Practice: Warby Parker Case Study

24:56 The Importance of Language and Disclosure in Marketing

27:44 Advice for Marketers: Embracing Financial Acumen

30:22 Compensation and Accountability in Marketing Departments

36:58 Dan McCarthy's Personal Anecdotes and Final Thoughts


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