Ignite Advisory Group Blog
Eight Agenda Items for your Customer Advisory Board Onsite Prep Meeting
by Rob Jensen | Apr 16, 2025
Now that you and your team have created (and reviewed) all your customer advisory board (CAB) meeting content, provided meeting instructions to all your attending customers and procured and confirmed all meeting activities, you’re almost ready to hold your actual...
Countdown to Your Next Customer Advisory Board Meeting: Your Timeline for Success
by Rob Jensen | Mar 19, 2025
Companies often struggle to set a realistic timeline for planning their first—or next—Customer Advisory Board (CAB) meeting. This usually means that they have not left enough time to adequately launch their program and/or plan for their meeting. Sometimes it’s due to...
Numbers to Know When Planning Your Customer Advisory Board Program
by Rob Jensen | Feb 19, 2025
We often get questions around best practice “numbers” when initiating or improving a customer advisory board (CAB) program. And while these might vary depending on your company, industry or program maturity, here are the best practice figures we’ve distilled after...
7 Tips for Preparing Your Executives for your Upcoming Customer Advisory Board Meeting
by Rob Jensen | Jan 22, 2025
Whether you’re starting or improving a customer advisory board (CAB) program, the commitment and participation of your executive team will be crucial in ensuring the success of your initiative. The same goes for planning your initial or upcoming meeting – your...
Holiday Wish List: Top Five Recommendations for Companies Planning CAB Meetings in 2025
by Rob Jensen | Dec 4, 2024
As we approach the holidays and end of the calendar year, many companies will be making (or have already made) their customer marketing plans for 2025. As initiating (or re-starting) a customer advisory board (CAB) program may be a part of these plans, we know what it...
Five Tips for Establishing a Strong Foundation for your Customer Advisory Board Program from Industry Experts
by Rob Jensen | Nov 6, 2024
Recently, we facilitated a session at the Customer Marketing Alliance (CMA) Summit in San Francisco about CABs. The session featured Lauren Johnson, Manager, Advisory Board Programs at Adobe and Rebecca Quinn, Manager, Events at Sunoco (formerly leading events at Uber...