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The Frictionless Experience
Why Conversion-First Thinking Is Hurting Your Brand’s Future with The Good’s Jon MacDonald
Jan 13, 2025
In this conversation, Jon MacDonald, the founder of The Good and author of "Behind the Click", dives into the pitfalls of conversion-first thinking. He emphasizes the shift from conversion rate optimization (CRO) to digital experience optimization (DEO), highlighting how brands can forge lasting relationships with customers. Jon shares actionable strategies to streamline user experiences, tackle annoying pop-ups, and understand consumer decision-making. His insights reveal the importance of an engaging customer journey over mere short-term gains.
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- Prioritizing long-term customer relationships over immediate conversions fosters loyalty and transforms customers into brand advocates.
- Digital Experience Optimization (DXO) enhances customer satisfaction by analyzing the entire customer journey rather than focusing solely on conversion rates.
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Focus on Long-Term Customer Relationships
Strategies should prioritize cultivating long-term customer relationships over immediate conversions. Businesses often deploy tactics that may lead to short-term gains but fail to address the needs and experiences of customers. A focus on understanding customer behavior and fostering loyalty can lead to sustainable success. Creating an environment that nurtures customers transforms them into lifelong advocates for the brand.
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