Customer Behavior & Retention Analytics

Customer Behavior & Retention Analytics

Case Study

Case Study

Customer Behavior,

Retention &

Cohort Analysis

Customer Behavior,

Retention &

Cohort Analysis

Customer Behavior,

Retention &

Cohort Analysis

Built a cohort-based analytics framework to track customer lifetime value, repeat purchase behavior, and retention patterns across a D2C eCommerce brand.

Built a cohort-based analytics framework to track customer lifetime value, repeat purchase behavior, and retention patterns across a D2C eCommerce brand.

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Industry

Industry

eCommerce / D2C

eCommerce / D2C

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Engagement

Engagement

8 Months

8 Months

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Platform

Platform

MySQL, Tableau

MySQL, Tableau

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Focus

Focus

Retention, LTV, Cohort Analysis

LTV, Cohort Analysis

  • Screenshot from the powerbi "Customer Journey Analytics" report
  • Screenshot from the powerbi "Customer Journey Analytics" report
  • Screenshot from the powerbi "Customer Journey Analytics" report
  • Screenshot from the powerbi "Customer Journey Analytics" report
  • Screenshot from the powerbi "Customer Journey Analytics" report
  • Screenshot from the powerbi "Customer Journey Analytics" report
  • Screenshot from the powerbi "Customer Journey Analytics" report

The challenge

The business wanted to understand customer lifetime value, repeat purchase behavior, and retention patterns — but had no structured framework to track how customers evolved over time. Data existed across platforms but was never stitched together into a coherent picture.

The business wanted to understand customer lifetime value, repeat purchase behavior, and retention patterns — but had no structured framework to track how customers evolved over time. Data existed across platforms but was never stitched together into a coherent picture.

No clarity on how often customers return after first purchase

No clarity on how often customers return after first purchase

Inability to measure customer lifetime value (LTV) accurately

Inability to measure customer lifetime value (LTV) accurately

No visibility into repeat purchase timelines

No visibility into repeat purchase timelines

Difficulty identifying high-value vs low-value customer segments

Difficulty identifying high vs low value customer segments

Lack of insights into cross-platform customer journeys

Lack of insights into cross-platform customer journeys

What this meant for the business

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High customer acquisition costs with poor retention ROI

High customer acquisition costs with poor retention ROI

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Low repeat purchase rate with no clear driver identified

Low repeat purchase rate with no clear driver identified

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No visibility into which segments drive long-term revenue

No visibility into which segments drive long-term revenue

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No understanding of cross-sell or bundling opportunities

No understanding of cross-sell or bundling opportunities

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Decisions made on intuition, not data

Decisions made on intuition, not data

Our approach

Our approach

01

Data integration

Unified data from website, app, payment gateway, CRM, and marketing platforms into a central warehouse.

02

Cohort framework

Built cohort analysis tracking customer performance over 1, 3, 6, and 12-month windows from acquisition date.

03

LTV & segmentation

Designed LTV tracking by segment, purchase frequency distribution, and days-to-second-order analysis.

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Dashboard/drill-down

Created executive dashboards with customer-level drill-down views across orders, journeys, and metrics.

Key outcomes

Delivered measurable improvements in retention visibility and long-term revenue strategy.

Delivered measurable improvements in retention visibility and long-term revenue strategy.

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23%

23%

Increase in repeat purchase rate within 90 days

Increase in repeat purchase rate within 90 days

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18%

18%

Improvement in 90-day customer retention

Improvement in 90-day customer retention

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15%

15%

Higher customer lifetime value (CLV) identified

Higher customer lifetime value (CLV) identified

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$200K+

$200K+

Identified revenue opportunity through retention and lifecycle optimization

Identified revenue opportunity through retention and lifecycle optimization

What the client said

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NMK Infotech demonstrated strong responsiveness and attention to detail, particularly in handling complex Tableau reporting and multi-layered data transformations.

Over a long-term engagement with multiple iterations, the team consistently delivered high-quality outputs aligned with business requirements.

NMK Infotech demonstrated strong responsiveness and attention to detail, particularly in handling complex Tableau reporting and multi-layered data transformations.

Over a long-term engagement with multiple iterations, the team consistently delivered high-quality outputs aligned with business requirements.

NMK Infotech demonstrated strong responsiveness and attention to detail, particularly in handling complex Tableau reporting and multi-layered data transformations.

Over a long-term engagement with multiple iterations, the team consistently delivered high-quality outputs aligned with business requirements.

Head of Analytics

D2C eCommerce Brand

Tech stack used

Tech stack used

MySQL

MySQL

Tableau

Tableau

Excel

Excel

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