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See how your word-of-mouth performance stacks up against 5,000+ leading Shopify™ brands. Powered by exclusive data from Fairing, the WOM Index gives you actionable insights to outperform your competition.

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Understand the Power of Word-of-Mouth

The Word of Mouth Index is a first-of-its-kind metric that quantifies the impact of personal recommendations on purchasing decisions.

  • Track WOM influence across 12+ product categories
  • Compare your industry against others
  • Identify trends in consumer recommendation behavior
  • Make data-driven marketing decisions
Word of Mouth Index Dashboard - Audience Insights

Audience Insights

Understand your customer demographics and behavior patterns to identify your most valuable advocates and influencers.

Word of Mouth Index Dashboard - Recommendation Metrics

Category Metrics

Measure the impact of word-of-mouth marketing with comprehensive metrics that show real business results.

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"The Word of Mouth Index has completely changed how we approach our marketing strategy. We now understand exactly which channels drive the most authentic recommendations."

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Future Commerce Plus

The Word of Mouth Index is a dashboard and metric co-developed by Future Commerce and Fairing that measures the impact of personal recommendations on purchasing decisions across different product categories and industries.

Your subscription includes access to the Word of Mouth Index, monthly research reports, Future Commerce Learning platform, exclusive podcast content, community access, and priority registration for our events.

The Word of Mouth Index is updated monthly with new data across all tracked categories. We also publish quarterly trend reports that analyze changes over time.

Future Commerce Learning is our educational platform featuring courses taught by industry experts on topics like eCommerce strategy, digital marketing, customer experience, and more. New courses are added regularly.

Yes, you can cancel your subscription at any time. Your access will continue until the end of your current billing period.

Renewing your membership is easy. It will automatically renew based on the schedule you chose at checkout — monthly or annually. To see your renewal date, log in to your Future Commerce+ account and go to the "Account Settings" page. There, you will see the option to update or renew your membership. Follow the prompts to complete the renewal process.

To update your card on file, log in to your Future Commerce+ account and go to the "manage subscription" page. From there, you can enter your new card information and save it to update your payment method.

If a payment fails, you will receive a notification and we will attempt to process the payment again. If the payment continues to fail, your membership may be suspended until the payment issue is resolved.

To reset your password, click on the "Forgot password" link on the login page. You will receive an email with instructions on how to reset your password.

No, you will not lose your membership if you change jobs. Your membership is tied to your email. If your email changes for any reason, you can log in and update within the Future Commerce+ portal, so you can continue to enjoy all the benefits even if you switch companies.

Yes, we offer corporate and enterprise packages! Please contact our sales team for more information on pricing and features tailored to your organization's needs, including discounted per-seat licenses to our reports and insights.

We offer occasional discounts for overseas residents, non-profit organizations, and students. Please reach out to our customer support team to inquire about eligibility and available discounts.

No, there are no current plans for new episodes of Future Commerce podcast to become paid-only. We will occasionally record and publish subscriber-only exclusive episodes. Ad-free versions will be available to all subscribers for newly published content beginning in Q4 2023.

Our guides are published with partners quarterly. Research from our advisory panel happens on a monthly basis, and will be made available to current subscribers through regular email briefings.