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Increase loyalty and lifetime value with customer retention

3h 00min | 7 lessons

In this course, you will learn how to:

  • Build retention strategies that increase customer lifetime value.
  • Identify why customers churn and how to stop it.
  • Use email, SMS, and loyalty programs to drive repeat purchases.
  • Measure retention success and prove its impact on revenue.
  • Create a customer experience that keeps people coming back.

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Most businesses focus on acquisition and ignore retention

Chasing new customers is expensive, but keeping them is where real profit lies. If you’re not actively working to retain customers, you’re leaving revenue on the table. This course helps you build a retention strategy that strengthens loyalty, maximizes customer value, and drives sustainable growth.

Master customer retention strategies to reduce churn and increase lifetime value

Course Length:
3h 00min. 7 lessons.

Keeping customers is just as important as acquiring them. A strong retention strategy ensures customers stay engaged, return to buy again, and become loyal advocates for your brand. This course teaches you how to reduce churn, build long-term relationships, and maximize customer lifetime value where you will learn how to measure key retention metrics and build personalized journeys that keep customers engaged.

After completing this online course on customer retention you will be able to assist your team and company with:

  • Designing retention strategies that boost customer lifetime value.
  • Implementing email, SMS, and loyalty programs that drive repeat sales.
  • Reducing churn by identifying and fixing key drop-off points.
  • Measuring retention success and optimizing for long-term growth.
  • Creating a customer journey that builds brand loyalty.

This course is for you if you are responsible for:

  • Increasing customer retention and loyalty.
  • Reducing churn and improving lifetime value.
  • Building retention-focused marketing campaigns.
  • Optimizing post-purchase engagement and customer experience.
  • Scaling revenue without constantly increasing acquisition costs.

Look no further than CXL, this is the best and most recommended course you will find on Customer Retention.

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Course Curriculum

Retention: The most underrated growth channel

Retention = revenue

Learn the ins and outs of retention, how to define it, and ways it can impact your business. Topics covered: What is bad/good/great retention?How to calculate your retention rateThe monetary payoffsUntapped growth opportunities Resources Slides Supplem

The early bird gets the retention worm

Retention begins the moment your customer signs up. Learn about how you can impact Week 1 retention. Topics covered: What the aha! moment has to do with retentionHow to impact retention from Day 0Getting your customer to early adoption Resources Slides

For best results: segment

Creating a personalized new user experience based on where they are in their customer journey can create a lasting effect on retention and reducing churn. Learn the ins and outs of segmenting for the greatest impact. Topics covered: What you need to kn

Beyond the first 90 days

Learn how to build retention strategies into every interaction with your customer, no matter how long they’ve been around. Topics covered: Creating habits around the core values of your productBuilding in opportunities for feedback that mattersGetting

Slowing the curve

Retention is not always about new features. This lesson will teach you how to slow down or even flatten the retention curve outside of product development. Topics covered: How to lead a feature refinement projectIdentifying and gaining retention hooks

Measuring and improving retention long term

Quantitative and qualitative data impact retention rates. Learn how to identify those areas of opportunity and use them to refine your churn busting efforts over time. Topics covered: What data to look at when considering what makes a customer churnThe

Val Geisler

Customer Evangelist @ Klaviyo

Val has been obsessed with customer experience since her high school cashier job at the local Target store.

From retail to events and now software, Val has seen it all: the good, the bad, and the ugly.

As an email marketing strategist, Val combines her background in customer experience, content creation, and digital strategy. Nothing brings her more happiness than helping businesses unblock the way they connect with their customers.

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Completing this course earns you an official CXL Customer Retention Course Certificate to prove your achievement. CXL is recognized as an industry-leading qualification by employers worldwide, and it is an official qualification on Linkedin that can be added to your profile.

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What is the difference between the monthly, quarterly and annual plans?

We offer three types of billing lengths to choose from: Monthly, Quarterly, or Annual. The longer the billing length, the cheaper the monthly cost becomes.

Typically annual plans are 40% cheaper per year than paying month-to-month.

What is the difference between the individual and teams plans?

Personal or Individual plans are meant for one person where teams have 2 or more people.

A team account has a few extras:
– Invite and manage people learning on your team.
– Create roadmaps for each individual.
– Access team learning engagement reports.
– Assign members to your team as managers to assign content and view reports.

What is included in the all-access plan?

You’ll get:
– Access to 90+ online courses.
– Earn certificates and add them to LinkedIn.
– Thousands of playbooks and resources.
– All minidegrees
– Roadmapping and progress tracking
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