Chapter 17

Combatting Churn

Tomi T Ahonen

Tomi T Ahonen

Independent Consultant, UK

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Timo Kasper

Timo Kasper

Observer Finland, Finland

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Sara Melkko

Sara Melkko

Independent Expert, Germany

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First published: 02 July 2004

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Basics of churn

  • Churn is good — targeting competitors' customers

  • Churn is bad — don't let valuable customers churn

  • Combatting churn

  • Number portability

  • Loyalty programmes

  • Handset subsidies

  • From techniques of authentification to identity

  • Back to the brand

  • Community think

  • An end to churn

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