Marketing automation is essential for both ramping up on creating a memorable customer experience and maintaining that experience over time. Furthermore, marketing automation improves the sales funnel's efficiency; this results in increased conversions, happy customers, and, of course, increased revenue.

Customer retention is the collection of activities a business uses to increase the number of repeat customers and to increase the profitability of each existing customer. Customer retention strategies enable you to both provide and extract more value from your existing customer base. You want to ensure the customers you worked so hard to acquire stay with you, have a great customer experience, and continue to get value from your products.