The Use of Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) in Effective Marketing Campaigns

We presented our scientific study, "Enhancing Targeting in CRM Campaigns through Explainable AI,” at the International Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems INFUS 2024 Conference.

Publication details

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Paper
Enhancing Targeting in CRM Campaigns through Explainable AI
Authors
Teoman Berkay Ayaz; Muhammet Furkan Özara; Emrah Sezer; Ahmet Erkan Çelik; Akhan Akbulut
Presented at
Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems (INFUS 2024), Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
Volume / Pages
1088 / 203–214
Publication date
September 1, 2024
DOI
10.1007/978-3-031-70018-7_23 — Publisher page
PDF
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In today’s competitive environment, the outcomes of marketing efforts can directly determine a company’s success or failure. Understanding the variables influencing customer loyalty is crucial for businesses aiming to increase their sales.

Businesses must conduct comprehensive research and insight analysis of their customer data to achieve effective campaign targeting. By identifying what truly resonates with customers, they can adapt their strategies to meet and exceed expectations, gaining a competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving market.

Artificial intelligence has become integral to nearly every aspect of sales and marketing processes in businesses today. Explainable AI (XAI) transforms how companies analyze their marketing activities, offering numerous new opportunities by distinguishing itself from traditional AI.

XAI includes powerful tools like SHAP, LIME, and ELI5, which help unravel AI models' decision-making mechanisms.

These approaches transform complex data into easily accessible explanations, providing clear and understandable insights into why customers react to certain ads.

This enables businesses to illuminate the inner workings of AI, bridging the gap between machine learning and human understanding, enhancing trust and facilitating smarter, data-driven decisions.

At Next4biz, we emphasize the importance of using XAI to enhance the performance of marketing campaigns. By utilizing XAI, businesses that use the Next4biz CRM product can refine their targeting tactics by analyzing customer interactions and identifying key features such as email content, demographic information, and purchase history.

This improves the efficiency of marketing campaigns and boosts customer satisfaction.

By leveraging XAI, businesses can create personalized experiences that deeply resonate with their target audiences, leading to higher engagement rates and increased sales. Understanding the underlying reasons behind customer behavior provides a significant advantage in achieving marketing success.

You can see the full text of our scientific study titled “Enhancing Targeting in CRM Campaigns through Explainable AI,” presented at the International Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems INFUS 2024 Conference, held from July 16-19 at Çanakkale 18 Mart University below:

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Authors
Teoman Berkay Ayaz, Muhammet Furkan Özara, Emrah Sezer, Ahmet Erkan Çelik and Akhan Akbulut