Oracle

AUGUST 19, 2020

These chatbots automate the customer service experience and allow brands to create more personalized and seamless interactions with their customers. Chatbots empower customers to take action on their own terms and in their preferred support channels, without the need for a live agent. Retail Innovation #8: Loyalty programs.

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BirdEye

AUGUST 7, 2023

Auto repair marketing refers to the strategies and activities implemented by auto repair businesses to promote their services, attract customers, and build brand awareness. Various marketing techniques and channels are used to reach and engage potential clients who need automotive repair and maintenance services.

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Interactions

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Brands committed to creating exceptional customer experiences have turned to conversational AI solutions like Interactions Intelligent Virtual Assistant (IVA). To summarize, we’ve got more experience and technology rolled into our IVA than most other AI assistants in the market today. We play nice with others.

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Currency Alliance

JANUARY 22, 2020

And yet, many loyalty programs are run like barnacles on the side of a business: battling for budget, rather than being nurtured as the core way to engage customers via every channel and touchpoint. Rewards programs have not, historically, earned consistent loyalty across all customer segments.

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SuiteCX

JUNE 15, 2017

Investments in customer loyalty are booming. Marketing teams are spending big on rewards, partnerships, agencies, data capabilities and marketing technology. Loyalty has become table stakes in most consumer facing sectors. Having a loyalty program is becoming a cost of doing business, a hygiene factor.

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SuiteCX

JUNE 15, 2017

Investments in customer loyalty are booming. Marketing teams are spending big on rewards, partnerships, agencies, data capabilities and marketing technology. Loyalty has become table stakes in most consumer facing sectors. Having a loyalty program is becoming a cost of doing business, a hygiene factor.

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SurveySparrow

AUGUST 14, 2023

Bad customer experiences can have far-reaching consequences, impacting customer loyalty, brand reputation, and ultimately your bottom line. CX is the outcome of the overall interaction a customer has with a product, service, or brand. Communication In good CX, customers receive prompt and clear responses from the brand.

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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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Currency Alliance

JUNE 21, 2018

In brief: what we’d fully expected (and set out in our ‘ Top Loyalty Trends ’ blog several months ago) was large scale proliferation and diversification of loyalty marketing, as brands beyond established loyalty sectors discovered how better customer experience could deliver bigger ROI. Technological Innovation.

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SurveySensum

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Digital has become the new channel of interaction amongst the customers. . Customers prefer to interact digitally across social media channels, chats, or apps than on calls. Our average number of support calls has reduced by one third as people now prefer to reach out via social media and digital channels.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

This year’s MWC promises to be a huge event, with 2,300+ exhibitors presenting the latest and greatest in mobile technology to 108,000+ attendees from 208 countries. We’ve narrowed down the 5 key customer service technology trends to watch out for in 2018. Immersive Technologies. 360-degree view of your customer.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

This year’s MWC promises to be a huge event, with 2,300+ exhibitors presenting the latest and greatest in mobile technology to 108,000+ attendees from 208 countries. We’ve narrowed down the 5 key customer service technology trends to watch out for in 2018. Immersive Technologies. 360-degree view of your customer.

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Trends Customer Service Multi-Channel Self Service 84

Talkdesk

MARCH 24, 2021

With insurtech getting a head start and Amazon-like experiences setting policyholder expectations and brand loyalty, customer service can make or break carriers and brokers. . Using smartphone technology and data science, Root measures driving behavior and uses it as the primary factor in determining rates.

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InMoment XI

JANUARY 17, 2024

Guest experience refers to the overall impression and satisfaction that a guest has during their interactions with a hospitality brand or establishment, such as hotels, restaurants, resorts, and attractions. A memorable and positive guest experience drives customer satisfaction and fosters customer loyalty. What is Guest Experience?

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2017

Loyalty program announcements so far this year indicate a major sea change. To get customers re-engaged, brands are making it easier to participate in their loyalty programs and are offering enhanced ways to redeem – so customers can make use of even small amounts of points/miles.

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BirdEye

MAY 8, 2023

Today, businesses use all kinds of channels and sales prospecting tools to generate leads and convert them into customers. Prospects enter the sales cycle at the top of the funnel when they first become aware of your brand and express interest. Or by starting a loyalty program, where they receive rewards for each referral.

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OpinionLab

MARCH 12, 2015

A guest blog post by Bill Bruno, CEO of Stratigent , a market leader in multi-channel analytics. The problem is: if you think VOC as merely a provider of customer opinions, you are missing the real value of the technology. A/B or Multi-Variate testing (MVT) segmentation. Immediate Action. Personalization. Personalization.

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ProProfs Chat

MAY 28, 2020

No matter if you own a mom and pop shop at a street corner or run a multinational apparel brand, loyal customers are driving your business forward, one transaction at a time. . However, brand loyalty has become just another ‘buzz-phrase’. What Is Brand Loyalty. What is brand loyalty?

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Loyalty trends, as we’ve said in our previous years’ trends articles, are interesting to think about – but they are not necessarily reflective of what your own brand should be focusing on in the next year. Loyalty personalization has been subsumed into a wider conversation about data actionability.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Until a few years ago, brands would have reacted to an uncertain economy by cutting services that deliver customer value. Some brands will do this in 2023, but actually, the loyalty & marketing industries have learned from recent experience that this costs you money in the long run.

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Currency Alliance

MAY 9, 2022

The shift to API-first software is the biggest business opportunity of the digital era, since it allows enterprises to serve customers in a smooth and consistent manner via multiple digital and physical channels, and allows customers to choose how they engage with a brand. . Customers interact with brands in various environments.

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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? Multi-serviced.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

For this reason, only very large partners end up collaborating even though the loyalty program members engage with thousands of medium or smaller potential partners on a daily basis. This is a major opportunity cost for every loyalty program. This workload can now be greatly reduced.

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BirdEye

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

From the latest trends shaping the industry to practical tips on enhancing your brand and the essential tips and tools to amplify your reach – this blog equips you with strategic steps to elevate your furniture store marketing. Brands like IKEA are known for their distinctive Scandinavian design and affordable yet functional furniture.

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Kustomer

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

When you think of delighting your customer, usually that entails mounds of agent apologies, long phone calls, and multiple points of contact through a prolonged period of time before the customer even feels any sense of delight with your brand. This was a multi-year, probably 10 year plus research effort. Cool stuff.

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Because each customer segment will respond differently to available loyalty incentives, tailoring the customer experience by segment across channels is essential to maximize ROI. Millions of longstanding loyalty programs are testament to the fact that loyalty marketing can be optimized for the benefit of all stakeholders.

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BirdEye

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This is especially true for multi-location businesses catering to local customers. AI-driven customer experience models employ artificial intelligence technologies to help businesses provide personalized, seamless, efficient, and improved customer interactions. But, local businesses lack the tools to compete with more prominent brands.

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NobelBiz

JULY 25, 2023

It’s the technological marvel that deciphers vast streams of customer interactions, offering invaluable insights to the very heart of a business’s operations. From phone calls to live chats, and emails to social media interactions, these multifaceted channels paint a vivid picture of customer needs, preferences, and sentiments.

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Totango

AUGUST 11, 2022

Digital interactions that inform SaaS client relationships span the range of the customer journey , from pre-purchase marketing engagements to onboarding to subscription renewals, upsells and brand advocacy. Online brand advocacy. Examples include: Search engine queries and ads. Social media posts. Demonstration videos. Website visits.

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

So, with competition across nearly every category, all companies now need a loyalty strategy. Not every company needs a loyalty program with points, gift cards, or other incentives, but very few businesses can survive without a base of loyal customers that makes up 30-50% of recurring total sales.

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Kustomer

MARCH 12, 2020

First is channel stickiness. They want to be in control and you want them to keep using your digital channels. Simple communication that customers can easily understand themselves will help them stick to your self-serve channels. This was a multi-year, probably 10 year plus research effort. Consumers want to self-serve.

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Currency Alliance

AUGUST 22, 2022

The Points Bank in a loyalty program is the module of software that keeps track of all transactions related to issuing, redeeming, or exchanging points among loyalty program members, partners and other stakeholders. It’s also worth mentioning that points banks can be used in non-points based loyalty programs.

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SurveySensum

APRIL 8, 2024

The digital sphere offers endless opportunities for growth and expansion but also presents significant challenges, including intense competition and the rapid pace of technological development. This strategic approach is the first step toward building a strong, recognizable brand.

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

But those brands pursuing each of the trends predicted for 2020 probably suffered less as the course of this year evolved. Today, the best experience we receive from any brand becomes our expectation of every brand. Loyalty marketing has always existed as a primary method for building direct relationships with your customers.

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Currency Alliance

MAY 19, 2021

Modifying legacy loyalty technology, to enable consistent and relevant engagement across the expanding number of customer-facing platforms, is becoming cost-prohibitive. The only efficient path forward is to put headless technology in front of your legacy systems – or, to migrate altogether.

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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. In ‘Why so many digital transformations fail’, Harvard Business Review cites : inordinate wastage on proprietary technology.

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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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