

This success story by inPowered features infographic-style data points right after the headline.

How Used to Build an Award-Winning App in Record.After your story comes together, you’re likely to easily recognize your silver bullet. I’ve been writing them for 20-plus years and adhering to the same rules all the while. Readers will have some fairly specific expectations so success stories are generally formulaic. Not so much with customer success stories. What goes in a white paper, ebook, report, webinar or brochure? These content formats have some common staples or standards but vary immensely. Most things you write are far more open-ended than customer success stories. Customer success stories are easy to write If yours is a B2B business you only need to know customer case studies have the potential to be the most persuasive content you can create. In fact, according to Demand Gen Report’s 2017 Content Preferences Survey, buyers use case studies more than any other content to inform their purchasing decisions. You know the answer to my question is a happy customer willing to share his or her story is the bee’s knees. Why create them? How do you write them? How do you make them an effective weapon in your digital arsenal? What’s even better than a happy customer? We’ll focus on customer success stories here and now. They’re not the only forms of social proof, but they can be all-powerful pieces of your brand’s persuasion mosaic.

In marketing today we file customer success stories, its clinical-sounding equivalent, “case studies,” testimonials and the references, reviews, and ratings I already mentioned as forms of social proof. You want to feel a little uptick on the confidence meter before reaching for your credit card. And I’m going to guess it’s been a long time since you made an important buying decision without doing some due diligence tapping into references, reviews, ratings and such.įor obvious reasons, you want to know how those that came and spent before you made out. I suspect you go through these mental gyrations nearly every time you’re about to part with your money. “Will I be glad I bought this product?” “Will this service or company get me the results I have in mind?”
