9 Ways to Create Customer Advocates for Word of Mouth Marketing

 

Products or services that are remarkable get talked about.

-  Seth Godin

 

The main goal of your business is not just to create customers, but to create customers who then will also create customers (that is, customer advocates).   This is the perfect marketing solution for 99 % of all businesses and is why we believe word of mouth marketing is your most important marketing campaign tool.

 

So how do you achieve this solution?  By influencing customers in a way that they want to talk about you.  Consider these ways to inspire customers to talk about your business:

 

Unique products and services

 

Winning value propositions

 

Creating wow customer experiences

 

Saving them time and convenience

 

Marketing messages that grab attention and are remembered

 

Guerrilla marketing

 

Customer service that goes above and beyond

 

Being social and creating trust … like a friend

 

Each of these items could have many different examples.

 

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