CSM Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2023

In today’s fiercely competitive business landscape, customer engagement plays a pivotal role in establishing enduring relationships with your target audience and fueling business growth. So, let’s explore these customer engagement ideas and discover how they can help you boost your business to new heights.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2024

In the highly competitive casino world, exceptional customer service is crucial for attracting and retaining high-value customers. Harnessing the power of data gives casinos valuable insights into customer preferences, behaviors, and trends. Many casinos go out of their way to make their high rollers happy.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 1, 2015

Are, beyond customers who would be loyal anyway, are they driving more purchase activity and narrowed consideration sets? Are, beyond customers who would be loyal anyway, are they driving more purchase activity and narrowed consideration sets? And, what is the impact of loyalty programs on enterprise profitability?

Loyalty Programs 60

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Happy or Not

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In the competitive landscape of the restaurant industry, the secret sauce to long-term success that allows you to drive repeat business lies not just in the kitchen but in the hearts of your customers. Remember regular customers’ names, favorite dishes, dietary needs, and even birthdays.

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Loyalty Industry Loyalty Programs Social Media 36

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. The value can be immediate.

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SurveySensum

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

There are two companies A and B having similar numbers of customers and both want to increase their business. Company A, decided to run a substantial marketing campaign, investing hundreds of dollars in hopes of acquiring new customers. Unfortunately, the campaign only yielded two customers, generating a total of $50 in business.

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Strategy Gamification Loyalty Programs 52

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Metaverse technology has conquered domains like gaming and entertainment, travel and tourism, events and conferencing, real estate, healthcare, content creation, and more. Examples of metaverse virtual spaces where brands can engage customers include Voxels, Decentraland, Sorare, Roblox, and Fortnite.

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ShepHyken

MAY 28, 2018

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The Customer Journey Begins – and Sometimes Ends – With Your Employees by Katherine Evans . CMSWire) Today’s customers don’t just expect high quality and excellent service at a fair price — they demand it.

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Customer Service Loyalty Programs Social Media Loyalty 77

Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 12, 2020

That type of simple recognition goes a great way in building loyalty with customers. This presentation is about driving customer engagement, and how the loyalty industry is transforming in order to engage with the mid-tail and long-tail customer. Loyalty programs must evolve to keep customers engaged.

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Loyalty Marketing Loyalty Programs Banking 98

BirdEye

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Businesses might be well-equipped with advanced digital tools and modern-day strategies to attract customers. However, the quest to find the “perfect solution” to customer acquisition remains timeless. Customer acquisition is the backbone of a business’s growth and sustainability. Aim for more customer reviews 7.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

But as the industry matures, so does the challenge of keeping customers loyal and engaged. Yet, this boom also means that online stores face stiff competition in attracting and retaining customers. It’s vital to maintain customer trust. Gamified Loyalty Programs The world loves games, and e-commerce is no exception.

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Alida

JANUARY 5, 2018

Marketers are always looking for new ways to create experiences that resonate with customers, and 2018 will be no different. And although fads come and go—think unicorn hair and frappuccinos—there are some trends that will stick in the coming year and affect how businesses interact with customers. CMOs become customer-obsessed.

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Currency Alliance

AUGUST 16, 2019

Loyalty programs once enabled relatively personalized marketing. From a standing start of zero customer data some 20 years ago, brands became able to incentivize desired behaviors in highly-predictable customer segments. Value, that is, to a minority of highly-frequent, high-spending customers.

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Currency Alliance

MARCH 5, 2019

Should my brand be in a loyalty coalition? Do reward points really earn loyalty? These, and other important questions, were subject of a debate held recently at the Visa Innovation Center in London, and Convened by Annich McIntosh of Loyalty Magazine. Loyalty Coalitions are Morphing into Marketplaces.

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Up Your Service

MAY 3, 2017

Our previous blog post demonstrated the power of customer voice in an unsolicited book review from a technology industry guru. Read on… Customer loyalty is a powerful marketing force that travel and hospitality businesses are always chasing. However, smart companies see this as an opportunity to create brand evangelists.

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C Space

MAY 20, 2020

The Brand Move Roundup – May 20, 2020. We’re tracking the notable brand moves & highlighting the companies who are tackling this challenge successfully. Keep checking back here for the latest updates on how brands are dealing with coronavirus. Facebook is also working to integrate loyalty programs.

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SurveySensum

JULY 4, 2023

According to a recent article, “The five disciplines of customer experience leaders” by Bain & Company , excelling in customer experience can have a significant impact on a company’s revenue. In fact, companies that prioritize customer experience have been found to grow their revenue by 4-8% above their market average.

Customer Satisfaction 52

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SurveySensum

JULY 4, 2023

According to a recent article, “The five disciplines of customer experience leaders” by Bain & Company , excelling in customer experience can have a significant impact on a company’s revenue. In fact, companies that prioritize customer experience have been found to grow their revenue by 4-8% above their market average.

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SurveySparrow

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Or, perhaps you might have wondered “Hey, how can big data improve customer experience?” ” In reality, big data holds the key to providing better customer service and enhancing customer satisfaction. It’s the key to understanding customer behavior, market dynamics, and business opportunities.

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Currency Alliance

JANUARY 18, 2021

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. Here are three predictions of how loyalty programs must evolve in hospitality. Yet like many hotels, most hotel loyalty programs are homogenous.

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Loyalty Industry Hotels 52

Currency Alliance

JUNE 1, 2020

The long break in spending habits due to Covid-19 will cause customers to re-evaluate their relationship with brands. This isn’t just a casual observation, but a sign of a widespread consumer trend which every loyalty marketer should be thinking about. to keep entertained and occupied.”[ii].

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Optimove

APRIL 2, 2020

In the past few weeks, I have had many meetings with clients – b2c/d2c brands from different verticals – who all seem to ponder over the same question: what’s the best way to communicate with your customers in such uncertain and sensitive times? Brand B – prefers not to mention it at all. But, how, exactly?

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SmartMessage Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Today, all brands spend a lot of effort on customer journey maps, that is, creating new customers and retaining their existing customers. From the moment of entering the customer’s radar to the phase of loyalty and advocacy, every touch matters. What is a Customer Experience Map?

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BirdEye

DECEMBER 8, 2023

However, a robust and effective carpet cleaning marketing strategy is pivotal in making your business stand out and attract customers. Carpet cleaning marketing is all about strategically promoting carpet cleaning services to attract customers and increase business visibility. Builds trust with positive customer reviews.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 16, 2020

For most of the last decade, loyalty marketing seemed to be on autopilot for many brands – but the tide is turning. Many of the entrants to this years’ Loyalty Magazine Awards were as adept with data and technology as marketers in many other disciplines. What really stood out is which brands were pulling off these feats.

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Loyalty Innovation Travel Loyalty Programs 52

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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Currency Alliance

MAY 9, 2019

when the automotive and mobility industries shifted from a driver- or owner-focused value proposition to a customer-centered one; and when micromobility started to scale up.” [i]. Independent of market positioning, unique customer insight will become the primary competitive advantage. Enter: loyalty marketing.

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Loyalty Strategy Loyalty Programs Airlines 56

Oracle

JULY 15, 2019

In many ways, the expectations of these two demographics converge, but there are critical differences to hone in on as you create targeted customer experience strategies. They are among the most sophisticated and educated consumers today…They understand the meaning of value and are more likely to stay loyal to a specific brand.”

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ClientSuccess

JUNE 19, 2019

If you think retaining an existing customer is expensive and unnecessary, try acquiring a new one. Adding credibility to this statement is a research study by Invesp Consulting which suggests: Existing customers are 50% more likely to try new products and spend 31% more than new users! Personalized Offers Lead to Loyal Customers.

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ShepHyken

JULY 11, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Oh when you smilin’, when you smilin’ The whole world smiles with you” – do happy customers = better customer experiences? That means the loud and complaining customer may get more attention than one who quietly and politely complaints.

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Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty Tips 48

Bold360

APRIL 27, 2017

As the winter slips away and the days start getting longer and warmer, your customers start thinking about summer. Travel and tourism can be difficult areas for retaining customer loyalty, with websites set up exclusively to pit brands against one another on the best deals for hotels and rock-bottom prices on flights.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 19, 2019

This was my second year on the judging panel at the Loyalty Magazine Awards. 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. A few – such as Tarte, a US cosmetics brand – are way ahead of the game.

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Currency Alliance

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Even though Plenti failed[i], Amex’s effort showed belief in the coalition model by one of the biggest names in reward programs. Powerful consumer brands, meanwhile, are building their own coalitions. The “Marriott More” program allows its members to earn and redeem points on everyday retail purchases[iii]. The origins of V1.0.

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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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Loyalty Strategy Loyalty Programs Hotels 45

SurveySparrow

APRIL 29, 2021

As a customer, finding yourself the best deals is your right! You need to give customers the best deals to choose from and keep them satisfied. Here, we’ll help you figure out the dos and don’ts your teams should follow to guarantee customer satisfaction. What Is A Customer Satisfaction Guarantee?

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Retently

MARCH 18, 2019

Does your company retain its customers or take them for granted? Customer retention is one of the most important aspects of growing your company, yet it’s one that many companies overlook, focusing more on acquiring new customers. After all, brands with high customer retention are usually companies with high NPS score.

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Think Customers

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

These are the “I want [fill in the blank] moments” where consumers are looking for information, entertainment, assistance, or something else. These moments matter to brands because this is when decisions are being made and preferences are being set—moments when brands need to deliver the right experience at the right time.

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