Retention Marketing Strategy
Looking to turn one-time buyers into repeat customers? Learn how to create smart, strategic retention programs that grow value and loyalty.
Taught by
Simone Blakers
This course is designed to help you build meaningful customer relationships that last.
You’ll learn how to keep customers engaged, encourage repeat purchases and turn buyers into loyal advocates – by applying practical, proven strategies.
By the end, you’ll have a clear understanding of the frameworks, psychology and program types that keep customers coming back.
What you’ll learn
You’ll build the skills to design smart, customer-first retention strategies. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
- Understand what drives loyalty and long-term engagement
- Identify the right program type – from lifecycle to win-back and advocacy
- Create compelling customer value propositions with both hard and soft benefits
- Use data and analytics to uncover insights and measure impact
- Align retention activities with brand strategy and broader marketing goals
Course Content
Module 1: Day 1: Introduction to Loyalty, the psychology and a strategic framework
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Understanding what are the drivers of true customer loyalty
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The principles of engagement, retention, loyalty, and advocacy
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The core strategic ingredients and measuring for financial impact
Module 2: Day 2: Foundations of customer analytics and creating customer value propositions
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Why retention marketing does not sit in isolation (The importance of aligning your loyalty efforts
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What are the different analytics approaches you can use to unlock insight
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How to design a CVP with both hard & soft benefits
Module 3: Day 3: The five types of retention programs
- Explore real-world examples of lifecycle, growth and community engagement tactics
- Review practical considerations for save, win-back and advocacy strategies
Module 4: Day 4: Best practice and forecasting loyalty trends
- Learn best practices to optimise your programs
- Study current and emerging trends that will impact your strategy
Is this course for me?
This is an Applying Learning Level course.
It’s designed for marketers with hands-on experience who are ready to sharpen their skills and build on their existing knowledge.
With the right tools, you’ll be ready to lead bigger campaigns and drive better results.
Celebrate your achievement
You’ll receive an ADMA Certificate of Completion at the end of this course – a credible way to share your learning journey and new skills with your network.
Why choose ADMA?
Created by industry, for industry
Our courses are written and led by powerhouse industry professionals.
Which means you’ll get up-to-date insights and direct access to an expert working in the field.
Always future-focused
Marketing never stands still, and neither do we.
Our courses prepare you for what’s now and what’s next, with practical strategies you can apply immediately in your role.
Trusted by market leaders
As Australia’s leading authority on the future of marketing, we’re a trusted voice in a fast-moving industry.
Our members include marketing trailblazers and world-leading brands.
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$ 1,950.00 PER PERSON
*Including GST
Member $ 1,450.00 PER PERSON
Course Details
Virtual Class