Why the Customer Journey Isn’t a Funnel (And What to Do Instead)
In the world of marketing, we've all encountered the classic funnel model:
Awareness ➡ Consideration ➡ Decision ➡ Purchase
It's tidy, linear, and reassuringly structured. However, reality paints a different picture.
The truth? Customer journeys, especially in the B2B sector, resemble intricate mazes rather than straightforward funnels. Imagine a labyrinth filled with detours, unexpected pauses, and the occasional snack break. And just when you think you're on the right path, Dave from Finance appears, forwarding a two-year-old case study your way.
What is Customer Journey Mapping—and Why Should Your Business Create One?
Discover why customer journey mapping is the secret weapon that UK businesses are using to transform simple interactions into lifelong customer relationships.