Joe Rawlinson

JULY 24, 2019

In this day and age, where cut-throat competition is rife, brand loyalty is as elusive as a dream. From expeditious customer service and product quality to brand values and convenience, there are a host of factors that influence customer satisfaction. Customer Reward Programs. Real-Time Customer Support.

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BlueOcean

DECEMBER 13, 2022

If, for example, you’re a member of Nordstrom’s loyalty program, Nordy Club, you’re among a group of customers who are likely to spend three to five times more than non-members, and are consequently driving two-thirds of Nordstrom’s sales. Ulta tells a similar story— 95% of their revenue comes from their loyalty program members.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Unfortunately, in customer service settings, these sentiments affect much more than employee happiness or turnover—often impacting customer interactions and even customer satisfaction with your brand. For customers, you aim to deliver seamless digital journeys that can help customers navigate the digital sales cycle.

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Interactions

DECEMBER 12, 2019

To successfully engender loyalty in this day and age of endless choice and equally endless holiday sales, retailers are turning back the clock and focusing on improving service as a first step in improving customer experience (CX). Loyalty builds a nearly impenetrable wall around the relationship your brand has with your best customers. .

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ReviewTrackers

MARCH 14, 2019

To understand what “customer journey” means, let’s use a definition by SurveyMonkey : “Think of the customer journey as a roadmap detailing how a customer becomes aware of your brand, their interactions with your brand–and beyond. Categorize your channels and touchpoints. Build buyer personas. And measure the results.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2023

Customer engagement has become one of the most critical success factors for retailers looking to drive sales, loyalty, and overall business growth. Technology can also help to reduce wait times, improve order accuracy, and make it easier for customers to communicate with your brand.

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delighted

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Retail customer experience was predicated around these physical elements and touchpoints: Are the employees helpful? Customer experience must now be consistent across all touchpoints to ensure customer needs are being met wherever customers choose to interact with your brand. What is retail? Brick and mortar, or digital?

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Customer Guru

JUNE 26, 2018

Its purpose is to create a harmonious and seamless customer experience across all touchpoints or channels – whether customers are shopping online from a desktop or mobile device, by telephone, or in a brick-and-mortar store. For instance, one customer may start shopping on his desktop, researching the product and brand.

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Currency Alliance

APRIL 15, 2024

Many people assume that operating a loyalty program necessarily implies issuing your own loyalty points or miles. The optimal points to offer mostly depends on the frequency of engagement your brand has with target customers. For some brands, issuing your own loyalty currency is certainly desirable. This actually is not true.

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SurveySensum

JULY 19, 2023

According to a new Forbes Insights and Arm Treasure Data survey of more than 1000 customers worldwide, 74% of customers said they are likely to buy from brands based on experience alone. This statistic emphasizes the critical role that retail customer experience plays in customer loyalty, brand advocacy, and business growth.

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Loyalty partnerships with complementary brands are the best way to create additional value, for customers and for your business. Depending on the maturity of your loyalty program, you may already have some program partners, or be a partner in somebody else’s program. The value can be immediate.

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delighted

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Retail customer experience was predicated around these physical elements and touchpoints: Are the employees helpful? Customer experience must now be consistent across all touchpoints to ensure customer needs are being met wherever customers choose to interact with your brand. What is retail? Brick and mortar, or digital?

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delighted

JUNE 1, 2022

It also means you’re getting a smaller margin for every sale. Knowing what your customer lifetime value is versus your acquisition costs can shine a light on how you need to adjust your strategy to bolster margins: optimize your lead generation program, focus on delivering more value for your customers, or both. They find the truth.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2017

From the customer perspective, it amounts to a Revolution – where brands are finally giving into what has been a ‘peaceful demonstration’ gaining momentum for several years – namely that it is too difficult to accumulate much value among so many incompatible loyalty point currencies/programs – so consumers quit.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 16, 2020

For most of the last decade, loyalty marketing seemed to be on autopilot for many brands – but the tide is turning. What really stood out is which brands were pulling off these feats. Travel brands have featured less heavily among the winners, this year, than ever before. The program is actually called, ‘ Voxi Drop ’.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2019

Part of the solution is to take on some of the characteristics of a challenger bank – but that space is already crowded with lookalike competitors, and straying too far along this path may create branding problems for a venerable institution. This led many banks in Europe to close their rewards program over the past three years.

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ProProfs Chat

MAY 28, 2020

No matter if you own a mom and pop shop at a street corner or run a multinational apparel brand, loyal customers are driving your business forward, one transaction at a time. . However, brand loyalty has become just another ‘buzz-phrase’. What Is Brand Loyalty. What is brand loyalty? How to build brand loyalty?

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SurveySparrow

MARCH 29, 2023

Each of the stages they cross is referred to as a customer touchpoint and can be used to create a delightful experience for your prospective customers. Furthermore, it is based on the illusion that the seller still controls the marketing, selling, and sales processes. Videos that talk about your brand also work.

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SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

It will help increase brand loyalty which translates to customer loyalty and retention.”. Paige is a marketing and branding expert at Mavens & Moguls. In contrast, customers who have a fantastic first experience are likely to have a high retention rate and become brand ambassadors.”. You are building trust in your brand.”.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

“the biggest 25 food-and-beverage companies…generated 45% of sales in the category in America but drove only 3% of the total growth” [i]. As a result, major loyalty trends for 2019 will see a wave of innovation as established brands trial new ways to retain share of mind. The Economist, November 2018. 2018 saw a 14.2%

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SurveySparrow

JUNE 22, 2023

In today’s business world, customers’ expectations are higher than ever, with each interaction playing a vital role in shaping their overall perception of your brand. This personal touch not only enhances the customer experience but also boosts sales and customer loyalty. Are you wishing to enhance your customer experience?

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

We believe these trends will occupy most brands’ efforts during 2019. The loyalty program is not a barnacle that has been attached to the business. Therefore, we offer this fairly extensive summary of what most brands should be doing with their loyalty programs to maximize business impact this year.

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SurveySparrow

JUNE 19, 2023

This isn’t limited to a single interaction but encompasses all touchpoints a customer has with the business, from initial discovery and exploration, through the purchase process and including any subsequent support or service encounters. It’s about making a customer feel valued and listened to at every single touchpoint.

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The overarching loyalty trend of 2020 will continue to be brands getting to grips with digital transformation. There is a growing divide in customer experience delivered by brands whose digital transformations are progressing well, and those being left behind. Brands embrace shared environmental goals with customers.

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Kitewheel

MARCH 25, 2019

What changes has your business made this year to improve the experience customers have with your brand? These are areas where tension are often highest, such as between sales and service, or marketing and sales. Instead CX has to be viewed as part of the overall journey a customer takes with your brand.

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Bold360

JULY 13, 2017

In the simplest terms, let’s look at the differences between the two, and the brands to follow when it comes to making a success of your own business strategy. Creating a truly multichannel strategy means reaching out to your customers on the touchpoints that they use, and ensuring there is consistency throughout. And it works.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 19, 2019

Really, for those relatively few brands achieving impressive levels of customer engagement, it’s breath-taking how fast the industry has progressed in such a short time. Gamification and personalization have come on leaps and bounds in loyalty to supplement points and rewards.

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 29, 2019

To derive far greater profits from loyalty programs, brands should reappraise the way they issue loyalty rewards. It also means building more value into the loyalty program, through personalized offers and partnerships with complementary brands, that make your currency easier to earn, and more rewarding to burn.

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Currency Alliance

MARCH 21, 2019

TechCrunch reports that brands such as Airbnb, Disney, and Twitter have seen a 75% reduction in development lead times by migrating to microservices[i]. Furthermore, if your own brand doesn’t take advantage of microservices, others will – increasing their competitiveness. Today, no brand need submit themselves this risk.

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ProProfs Chat

AUGUST 6, 2021

Design custom employee satisfaction and eNPS surveys for different employee touchpoints. Key features of Fond are: Employees can easily use the employee rewards program to send points to each other. Reward your employees with attractive gift cards, company-branded swag, charitable donations, and so on.

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Broadly speaking, most of the chains’ loyalty efforts have been in proprietary, albeit digitalized versions of the original S&H program: collecting in order to redeem for rewards, some digital couponing, and pushing out offers via a mobile app. A winning program in the grocery sector.

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