Michael Greenberg

Michael Greenberg is Chief Marketing Officer of Loyalty Lab, a SaaS marketing solution for consumer brands including Virgin America, Nine West, and 1-800-Flowers. He started as the company’s VP Marketing and has held executive positions at several startups and a couple public companies.

stories by Michael Greenberg

It's ok to steal…

(Editor’s note: Michael Greenberg is COO of Loyalty Lab. He submitted this story to VentureBeat.)

It has never been a better time to be an entrepreneur.  There are very large companies spending huge resources to develop applications and operating environments …

Are you creating or stealing customers?

(Editor’s note: Michael Greenberg is COO of Loyalty Lab. He submitted this story to VentureBeat.)

It’s easy to think that your start-up is centered in a green field or blue ocean, but typically, that’s not the case. Only the lucky …

10 ways to get the second transaction

Odds are a large percentage of your company’s attention and budget goes toward customer acquisition.  That makes sense if your customer lifetime value is high – but if you aren’t driving repeat business, it’s ultimately a waste of resources. Securing …

Do you need a loyalty program?

Loyalty problems tend not to be on the forefront of entrepreneurs’ minds. But an aggressive retention marketing program, even in early stages of a company’s history, can pay big dividends.

The relevance of such programs depends on your business model. …

Key steps for developing customer loyalty

Most entrepreneurs rightly focus on revenue generation from new customers. But many do not plan for — or flat out ignore — customer retention and the opportunity it represents.

By your company’s third year, it’s typical that 50 percent of …