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Hospitality loyalty: 3 predictions that will change the industry

Currency Alliance

It’s time for hotel operators to re-evaluate how well their ace in the hole – their loyalty program – is enabling every function of their business to deliver more value. Ask any traveler checking into a hotel after an exhausting business meeting, a white-knuckle flight, or a surprise marriage proposal. A bed is not just a bed.

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How lastminute.com Increased Their Average Order Value by 18% With Optimove

Optimove

With offers that span the scope of travel solutions, including flights, hotels, cruises, tours and special experiences, the company was looking for specific ways to increase the relevance and response rates of their customer email marketing. Granular target segments. More than 100 of these target groups contain fewer than 500 customers.

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Loyalty programs: should you issue your own points or miles?

Currency Alliance

Consumers will be able to consolidate more loyalty value in fewer currencies, and brands in categories with lower emotional appeal will attract many more customers who want the points/miles of an aspirational brand, such as an airline or hotel group. On the customer side, you’re looking to create the greatest possible perceived value.

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Loyalty rules, and the loyalty rules engine

Currency Alliance

This means that if you can vary the value of an action or price of a reward, you can optimize your loyalty program for greater customer engagement and ROI. Context’, as described in the next section, is constantly changing, and incentives should change as well to optimize medium-term ROI.

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Recognizing the Invisible Customer

ENGAGE.cx

Your retail store, restaurant, hotel, bank, etc…. And because of that, brands struggle to drive full ROI from both their marketing efforts and physical venues. But what about all the customers that are in your physical locations? Marketing platforms have a giant blind spot – they totally miss the in-venue customers.

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Investing in Innovation: Inside the Mind of the Man Behind Salesforce Service Cloud

Talkdesk

Another personal story: I arrived in a hotel in Melbourne, Australia. Well, in this particular hotel, the system just said, “Thank you for being a member. What are the top two or three things customers see when they implement Service Cloud for the first time in terms of ROI? Another big thing is, our agents love our software.

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Investing in Innovation: Inside the Mind of the Man Behind Salesforce Service Cloud

Talkdesk

Another personal story: I arrived in a hotel in Melbourne, Australia. Well, in this particular hotel, the system just said, “Thank you for being a member. What are the top two or three things customers see when they implement Service Cloud for the first time in terms of ROI? Another big thing is, our agents love our software.