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Consumer Spending to Follow Maslow's Hierarchy, feat. Jake Cohen, Director of Product Klaviyo

Future Commerce · with Jake Cohen · April 3, 2020 · 30 min

Summary

In a rapidly changing market, Klaviyo has pivoted to become a real-time data and insights hub for ecommerce brands. They've repurposed internal teams to analyze consumer spending shifts, identifying 'new essentials' and providing actionable guidance. This episode highlights how brands can leverage data to adapt their strategies and foster community with customers during uncertain times.

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Themes

email & smsbrand & contentdtc strategyanalytics & attribution

Topics covered

evolving consumer behaviornew essentialsreal-time data insightscommunity buildingagile marketingcontent marketing strategyecommerce trend analysis

Episode description

Klaviyo's Director of Product Management joins us to talk about Klaviyo's COVID-19 response and their sudden transformation into a collaborative media organization. Using their own data and insights, as well as consumer research, they're helping businesses make real-time decisions during the economic fallout of coronavirus.

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about email & sms?
Repurpose internal resources to deliver real-time, high-value insights to your customers beyond your core product offerings.
What does this episode say about brand & content?
Actively survey both brands and consumers to understand evolving needs and spending patterns, identifying new categories like 'new essentials'.
What does this episode say about dtc strategy?
Embrace a 'speed over perfection' mentality when responding to market shifts, prioritizing rapid deployment of helpful content and data.
What does this episode say about analytics & attribution?
Leverage internal data to segment customers and provide tailored recommendations on product positioning and partnerships.
What does this episode say about email & sms?
Foster community by openly sharing insights and offering guidance; this builds stronger customer relationships than solely focusing on tool-based assistance.

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