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Are Loyalty Cards Dead?

Beyond Philosophy

If you’re like me, you have loyalty cards for three different supermarkets, a half dozen airlines, several hotels, a dozen or so assorted retailers and the local frozen yogurt shop. No of course not, and that’s the problem with calling these pieces of plastic “loyalty cards.” What is Loyalty Anyway? That’s loyalty.

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The Value of Customer Experience

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

According to the 2012 American Express Global Customer Service Barometer , 75 percent of us say we’ve spent more with a company because of consistent positive customer service experiences. We feel valued and provide loyalty in return. As customers, we are aware when experiences go really well or really not well.

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K.I.S.S (Keeping it Simple Stupid)

CloudCherry

Among his noteworthy HBR articles are “Reinventing Customer Service” (November-December 2018), “Kick-Ass Customer Service” (January-February 2017), “Dismantling the Sales Machine” (November 2013), “The End of Solution Sales” (July-August 2012) and “Stop Trying to Delight Your Customers” (July-August 2010).

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951% ROI—YogaWorks Reaps Big Rewards with Perkville

Perkville

In January 2012 the company unveiled YogaWorks Rewards, a loyalty and rewards program powered by Perkville. What follows are the results.

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3 Rules for Investing in Good Relationships with Customers

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

It’s well documented that a little mixup can actually increase loyalty when the recovery is handled well. They have been asked to make deposits into the relationship bank (through trust, loyalty, etc.) Image Credit: 401(K) 2012 via Creative Commons license. However, there are conditions. How can you invest in advance?

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Winning the Game: Why Global Professional Development in Customer Experience and Employee Engagement Are Key

CX University

A positive customer experience can lead to customer loyalty, repeat business, and positive word-of-mouth advertising, while a negative experience can have the opposite effect. A positive customer experience is critical for businesses to succeed, and studies have shown that it can lead to higher revenue and customer loyalty.

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What Has Motive Got To Do With Customer Loyalty?

Maz Iqbal

Frederick Reichheld published The Loyalty Effect back in 1996. And in so doing he put the matter of customer loyalty on the radar of business. So folks in business have been working on building customer loyalty for almost 20 years. It is the thing that matters the most when it comes to the matter of relating, trust and loyalty.

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