Don't Give Your Customers the Chance to Walk Away Brands invest heavily in attraction and new customer acquisition but what about their bread and butter, their existing customers. Should more focus be given to keep customers coming back for more? The short answer is yes. It costs over five times more to win a new customer than it does to keep an existing one. Not only that, profitability is at least three times higher from an existing customer. So why do 44% of companies have a stronger focus on acquisition then they do with retention? Brands are investing more [...]