Glossary

Event-Based Marketing

Event-based marketing is a strategy where marketing messages are triggered by real-time customer events — such as a birthday, membership anniversary, missed appointment, or purchase milestone.

Why Event-Based Marketing Works

Event-based messages are inherently timely and relevant. A birthday offer arrives when the customer is already in a celebratory mood. A membership anniversary message arrives when they're naturally reflecting on their experience. This relevance drives significantly higher engagement and conversion rates.

Common Events to Leverage

  • Birthdays and anniversaries
  • Membership milestones (100th visit, 1-year anniversary)
  • Missed appointments or declining visit frequency
  • Contract or membership renewal dates
  • Seasonal events (New Year, summer, back-to-school)
  • Post-purchase or post-visit moments
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