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How to Build a Next-Generation Loyalty Scheme

CSM Magazine

Loyalty schemes have been around a lot longer than you think, going back even further than the frequent flyer programmes that took off in the late 1970s. Hamish Sherlock of Applause , explains how to build a next-generation loyalty scheme. Do your customers value the rewards the scheme provides?

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Are Loyalty Cards Dead?

Beyond Philosophy

If you’re like me, you have loyalty cards for three different supermarkets, a half dozen airlines, several hotels, a dozen or so assorted retailers and the local frozen yogurt shop. No of course not, and that’s the problem with calling these pieces of plastic “loyalty cards.” What is Loyalty Anyway? That’s loyalty.

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5 Ways to Improve Customer Loyalty and Skyrocket Sales

Joe Rawlinson

Did you know that research by Bain & Company found out that increasing customer retention rate by just 5% can increase profits by 25-95% ? In this day and age, where cut-throat competition is rife, brand loyalty is as elusive as a dream. Customer Reward Programs. With great User Experience (UX) comes great loyalty.

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How to Create a Successful Customer Loyalty Program

Michelli Experience

Recently Starbucks announced a change in their highly regarded loyalty program and I heard both praise and deep criticism. Sadly, I felt very old because in 2004 the mere mention of a loyalty program at Starbucks was not well-received. 5) Make it Fun – This is about rewards and playfulness.

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Customer Loyalty Isn’t What You Think It Is!

Beyond Philosophy

A lot of business professionals talk about customer loyalty. Or they do know what they are talking about, but what they are talking about is not customer loyalty! Many of the organizations I have worked with say that customer loyalty means, “the customer buys everything from us.” So, What Really is Customer Loyalty?

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The Secret to Rewarding Customer Loyalty

Beyond Philosophy

When Starbucks recently announced changes to its rewards program, Twitter users lashed out at the coffee giant. In changing its program, Starbucks has tapped into one of the key elements of customer loyalty. Rewards programs are tricky, though. Some vowed to defect to Dunkin’ Donuts.

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Reconsidering Loyalty: Top Loyalty Trends for 2019

Currency Alliance

“the biggest 25 food-and-beverage companies…generated 45% of sales in the category in America but drove only 3% of the total growth” [i]. Escalating competition across sectors – not a purported “death of loyalty” – is making loyalty harder earned. Loyalty marketing breaking ground in new sectors. Smarter budgeting.

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