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. How loyalty partners co-create value.

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SurveySensum

JULY 4, 2023

This is the time when brands can improve their offline stores to increase customer loyalty. Given below are 6 touchpoints you can optimize at your stores to ensure a memorable shopping experience for your customers. Optimizing Touchpoints for a Memorable Experience Customers go through many touchpoints when shopping in-store.

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SurveySensum

JULY 4, 2023

This is the time when brands can improve their offline stores to increase customer loyalty. Given below are 6 touchpoints you can optimize at your stores to ensure a memorable shopping experience for your customers. Optimizing Touchpoints for a Memorable Experience Customers go through many touchpoints when shopping in-store.

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SurveySensum

JULY 17, 2023

Do you have a favorite brand that you love to shop from even if you have absolutely no shopping requirements but go there just for the experience? Because I do and that brand for me is IKEA. The same goes for the brand’s online store. Allow customers to interact with your brand where, when, and how they want.

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SurveySensum

JULY 17, 2023

Do you have a favorite brand that you love to shop from even if you have absolutely no shopping requirements but go there just for the experience? Because I do and that brand for me is IKEA. The same goes for the brand’s online store. Allow customers to interact with your brand where, when, and how they want.

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NobelBiz

JUNE 29, 2021

The “touchpoints” with the firm or brand, which define the customer journey, determine how customers connect with a brand or company through various channels. As a result, the customer-brand connection has become more complicated. Then, across all consumer touchpoints, you’ll need to provide customized actions.

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The Resolution Foundation, a UK-based research organization, recently published data showing that 11% of the market for “hotels and similar accommodation” was owned by the top 5 brands in the sector in 2016; a drop of three percentage points from 2004[i]. Restive guests: understanding hospitality loyalty. the luxury traveler.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 17, 2019

This is the blog version of our Loyalty Strategy Guide 2020. For a more engaging read, click here to Currency Alliance Loyalty Strategy Guide 2020. There was a mix of good and bad, for loyalty in 2019. More customers will want to earn more loyalty currencies – which is potentially fantastic for all brands.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Apart from adapting to mobile apps and ditching plastic cards, the typical loyalty programs in 2020 still operate pretty much the same as they did at the turn of the century. And there are many, many more of these lookalike programs. Why hasn’t loyalty? Why should investing in loyalty be different?

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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. If that sounds like loyalty is late to the party, that’s not necessarily a bad thing. 2020, however, seems likely to be the year in which stars align for a more profitable, productive and open future for loyalty.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Did you hear the term ‘Big Data’ during 2021 (or 2020 for that matter)? I heard it once, two weeks ago at a loyalty conference in London. Loyalty trends were being discussed, as well as what had been hot topics in prior years – some of which just faded away as fads. Ensure you have a distinct value proposition.

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

We believe these trends will occupy most brands’ efforts during 2019. Businesses, their markets, and customer behavior have evolved dramatically in the past 10 years, yet most loyalty programs have only made incremental changes (in some cases to the detriment of customers). Customer data: maximize ROI.

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Qualtrics

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

You’ll find it all at X4 - stories from the brands using XM to deliver breakthrough results, thought leadership from the best in the business, and an inside look at the tech helping Experience Management professionals reach new heights in customer , product , brand , and employee experience. Hear from breakthrough brands.

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

If 2020 has taught us anything it is that diversification (or luck from being in the right sector) can be a lifeline. In November 2019 when we published the Top Trends for 2020 , we could not have known about the Covid-19 pandemic. Today, the best experience we receive from any brand becomes our expectation of every brand.

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Currency Alliance

MARCH 30, 2022

They’re common traits to many successful businesspeople, but it’s worth considering how these skills can be applied to the unique set of challenges faced by the majority of loyalty teams. . In recent years, brands have invested more in loyalty. but within a few years it had become South Africa’s leading loyalty program.

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SurveySensum

AUGUST 18, 2023

According to PwC’s report, The Future of Customer Experience , 73% of customers stated that their experience with a company matters the most – so much that 59% of the customers reported that they will walk away from a brand after bad experiences and 17% after just one bad experience. That is some big bucks right there.

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SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Customer retention is very challenging for businesses especially in 2020. Here’s what Rand Fishkin shares when asked : Hubspot has a great resource: [link] — Rand Fishkin (@randfish) June 11, 2020. It will help increase brand loyalty which translates to customer loyalty and retention.”.

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Currency Alliance

MAY 19, 2021

Less-technical businesspeople may only care about loyalty technology to the degree that it serves two key objectives: Delivering a consistently good brand experience across all customer touchpoints. If you don’t recognize your customer across every channel and touchpoint, they will feel you don’t care.

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

If a new CEO replaced you tomorrow, and had no previous connection to the current loyalty program, what changes do you think she would make? We hear loyalty leaders state all the time that they have embraced ‘best practices’. That’s right, loyalty programs should be a profit center.

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The following quote baffles my mind: According to IRI Worldwide, 74% of consumers globally choose a store based on its effective loyalty programme.[i]. If 74% of consumers choose a store based on their loyalty program, then why do few loyalty programs have more than 25% of their customers participating?

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Unfortunately, the customer loyalty sector has not kept pace. Most loyalty programs still retain largely the same design as 20 years ago. The key to getting customers once again actively involved in loyalty program participation is through providing greater liquidity.

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

One of the earliest loyalty programs came out of the grocery sector. 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.

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SurveySparrow

APRIL 17, 2020

trillion in 2020, according to Frost & Sullivan. For example, using live chat software on your customer touchpoints can reduce the response time significantly, enabling you to connect with users in real-time. It also adds that B2B researchers carry out an average of 12 searches before engaging on any particular brand’s site.

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Currency Alliance

APRIL 10, 2021

If a new CEO replaced you tomorrow, and had no previous connection to the current loyalty program, what changes do you think she would make? As CEO, the time you can dedicate to your loyalty program is probably close to zero. Most loyalty programs report how many members they have.

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