West Monroe

JULY 24, 2017

CRMs enable businesses to track and measure each and every interaction, whether in person or online. Typically, though, CRM data provides only a partial profile of an individual – transactional data or website visits, for instance. With the institution of loyalty reward programs, the collection of purchase/transaction data took off.

Data 51

Data Marketing CRM Advertising 51

Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2019

Bribing customers is easy and, as with most easy initiatives, not very profitable. Banks have been in and out of rewards programs for decades – but their focus ebbs and flows depending on the economic cycle as well as the regulatory framework. in 2017[vii]. For starters, it isn’t financially sustainable.

Banking 40

Banking Loyalty Consumers Loyalty Programs 40

Strativity

APRIL 27, 2023

The Post article was on the heels of articles from Restaurant Business (2018) and The New York Times (2017)—both asserting that there may be too many restaurants. Delivery is an often-repeated rationale for deferring some or most of the customer engagement responsibility to third-party services.

Strategy 52

Strategy e-support Roadmap Customer relationships 52

Strativity

APRIL 27, 2023

The Post article was on the heels of articles from Restaurant Business (2018) and The New York Times (2017)—both asserting that there may be too many restaurants. Delivery is an often-repeated rationale for deferring some or most of the customer engagement responsibility to third-party services.

Roadmap 52

Roadmap Customer relationships Brands e-support 52

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Reward programs still have an important part to play in this effort; but they are only part of the picture. YouGov data from the UK shows that even the youth demographic – supposedly disloyal – thinks that points programs “are a good way for brands to reward customers and 59% think all brands should offer one.”.

Loyalty 45

Loyalty Trends Loyalty Programs Rewards Programs 45

Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

The reality is that there are a lot of people slapping each other’s backs about incremental gains, while most brands still have less than 1/3 rd of customers active in their loyalty programs. A loyalty program should be relevant to 80% of customers. How can we call that success? A little more context. Segmentation.

Loyalty 45

Loyalty Strategy Loyalty Programs Hotels 45

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. Because their ‘Picture your next destination’ gamified experience was integrated with their CRM, they successfully attracted over 130,000 new users in only 6 weeks.

Loyalty 49

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Gamification Airlines 49