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Ridesharing: The Millennial Effect

QuestionPro Audience

ridesharing adoption jumped 15 points to 53% in 2017. The Uber Visa is one such partnership: a no-fee, cash-back card, which has a reward program tailored to millennials. Ridesharing services like Lyft and Uber are here to stay. In fact, U.S

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Guest Post: The Future of Customer Loyalty Mimics the Past – Customer Centricity Says It All

ShepHyken

Did you catch Intelligence Report 2017? The report indicated that loyalty program members aren’t always interested in discounts. Discounts are important, and they’re the basis of any rewards program, but if that’s all you’re offering, chances are the repeat purchases you’re getting are fleeting and not customer “loyalty” at all!

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How CX Is Impacting Consumer Preferences For Emerging Fast-Casual Brands

Second to None

In fact, the industry has accrued seven straight years of positive growth, totaling $780 billion dollars in 2017.[1] If it is supremely easy to log on and find your usual order, customers will undoubtedly come back to your brand, and many brands will increase the ante by offering loyalty rewards programs within their online ordering cycle.

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In Finance, Customer Service Can Make (or Break) Your Company’s Reputation

ReviewTrackers

The research is based on a January 2017 local search and online reviews survey conducted by ReviewTrackers, as well as findings from an analysis of over 2,300 online reviews of 4 national banking firms. In highly rated, favorable reviews, customers heaped praise on companies that delivered a positive experience through great customer service.

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The Rise of Millenials and the Need for an Omnichannel Call Center

Magellan Solutions

This is because they look for real time information on their mobile devices while they purchase, and as much as 50 percent of them anticipate that they’ll use mobile wallets by 2017. You should also consider offering mobile rewards programs – surveys have found that millennials are likely to promote brands that reward them for loyalty.

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Consumer banking: money can’t buy loyalty

Currency Alliance

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. Compounded in Europe by the slashing of interchange fees, banks have been left with reduced margins from which to carve out rewards value[v]. in 2017[vii].

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How to create loyal customers and brand evangelists in the travel and hospitality industry

Up Your Service

In its 2017 travel and hospitality outlook, Deloitte predicts that customer experience will make a much bigger impact than loyalty programs on customer retention. Organizations can have great rewards programs, but it’s not sustainable long-term if the service is poor.”. Turning loyalty members into evangelists.