Episode 04 of The Marketing Bytes with Abhinav Daharwal is now live!

In this episode, Abhinav uncovers what truly shapes loyalty today. He dives into how customer behaviour is shifting, why personalisation matters more than ever and what brands must get right to keep customers coming back. He also shares how to design meaningful CRM journeys, create seamless omnichannel experiences, and use data and automation to make smarter decisions every day.

If you’ve been trying to understand how different channels can work together to create meaningful customer experiences, this one is for you!

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00:00 - Intro

00:00:48 - Introduction of Host & Guest (Abhinav Dharwal)

00:01:44 - Abhinav's Career Journey: From Merchandising to Marketing

00:03:55 - The Art & Science of Marketing: Data vs. Storytelling

00:05:34 - Why UAE is the Most Rewarding

00:07:44 - Centerpoint vs. HomeBox

00:09:36 - The Future of Customer Loyalty: Hyper-personalization & AI

00:11:28 - Top 3 Must-Haves for a Successful Loyalty Program

00:12:57 - Omni-channel Retail

00:15:39 - The Role of Traditional Marketing (ATL/BTL)

00:18:43 - Pre-Ramadan Strategy & Execution

00:22:54 - Mastering CRM in an Omni-channel Environment

00:26:10 - Aligning In-Store & Digital Teams

00:27:25 - AI, Automation & Creating "Customer Personas"

00:30:33 - Old School Market Research:

00:33:13 - Rapid Fire Round

00:35:49 - Advice for Aspiring CRM & Loyalty Professionals

00:37:20 - Conclusion

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