PK

JANUARY 25, 2019

There are many theories as to why some loyalty programs succeed while others either fail or exist on autopilot without generating ongoing customer engagement. The science behind habitual consumer behavior offers insights that loyalty marketers should leverage when designing and implementing loyalty programs.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

MARCH 14, 2023

As brands contend with rising media costs, changing consumer behavior, and, for some, lackluster sales results, they continue to invest in consumer loyalty programs and technology solutions to help them engage and retain consumers. But economic uncertainty adds […]

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Teletech

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

For many businesses, one of the most significant benefits provided by a loyalty program is tracking the purchases made by individual customers over time. This generates what you might call "longitudinal customer insight." There’s more… To read the rest of this blog posting click here. roi loyaltyprogram'

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Loyalty Programs Loyalty ROI Customer Insights 60

Retently

APRIL 5, 2024

What sets an exceptional retail customer experience apart? Because in a market brimming with choices, the way customers feel about your business can set you apart. A memorable retail customer experience leads to higher satisfaction, repeat business, and word-of-mouth recommendations. Why does this matter so much?

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Retail Engagement Strategy Customer Experience 78

Forrester's Customer Insights

APRIL 17, 2020

It’s no secret that shoppers love retail loyalty programs. When executed well, loyalty programs deepen customer relationships, drive business results, and even create brand differentiation. For instance, Ulta’s loyalty members account for more than 95% of total revenue, Nordy Club […].

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Optimove

JUNE 22, 2023

Beacon Technology Using beacon technology – small, battery-powered devices (beacons) that communicate with nearby mobile devices through Bluetooth low energy (BLE) signals – is a relatively quick and low-investment way for brands to connect with customers in their brick-and-mortar locations.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Points and discounts are the hallmark of most loyalty programs. And, our data shows that they are usually pretty successful in incentivizing purchase behavior: nearly half of US online 18- to 35-year-olds admit that programs influence what they buy and how much they spend.

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SurveySensum

AUGUST 1, 2023

Building Lasting Connections: The Power of Customer Loyalty in Retail In today’s fast-paced and crazy competitive retail world, customer loyalty is like the secret sauce for staying ahead of the game. But, let’s be real, building and nurturing customer loyalty in retail isn’t a walk in the park.

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SurveySensum

DECEMBER 22, 2022

And yet, it has the most loyal customer base. . – Well, one thing that Zara does is, it knows what to focus on and how to make its customers happy. That’s why they take customer feedback SERIOUSLY. . Voice of Customer (VOC) – Brief. Customer feedback is crucial for any business’ growth. So, what is VOC?

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Customer Retention Customer Success Loyalty Programs Social Media 52

Method:CRM

JULY 11, 2022

Great customer experience is key to fostering customer loyalty. If customers have a pleasant experience with your company, they’ll be more likely to come back for more business and recommend your goods or services to others. But how do you plan for and execute effective customer experience improvement?

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SmartKarrot

APRIL 20, 2022

From apparel brands to food delivery platforms, almost all B2C businesses offer loyalty programs; and a majority of them are a huge hit. But, implementing these programs in Business-to-Business (B2B) environments can be a little different. The major difference is because of the businesses’ approach to the customers. .

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SurveySparrow

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Customer retention is one of the crucial aspects of business. Since it’s plain as sky that it’s harder to acquire a new customer than to retain one, most companies go retention. Let’s start by understanding the key features a customer retention software must have. And for this, customer support and feedback tools are essential.

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Lumoa

JANUARY 19, 2023

Understanding customers is a key step to success, and organizations do it best when they have a customer experience department in place. This department is tasked with analyzing customer feedback and data and disseminating its findings to improve the organization’s processes, products, and services.

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SuiteCX

JULY 7, 2017

Customer experience consultancy, Ellipsis, launches first productised data offering off the back of Data Republic’s data exchange marketplace. Customer engagement consulting agency, Ellipsis, has joined forces with Data Republic on a new data product offering aimed at helping brands better measure customer loyalty investments.

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SuiteCX

JULY 7, 2017

Customer experience consultancy, Ellipsis, launches first productised data offering off the back of Data Republic’s data exchange marketplace. Customer engagement consulting agency, Ellipsis, has joined forces with Data Republic on a new data product offering aimed at helping brands better measure customer loyalty investments.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

MAY 7, 2018

Now, Amazon Prime isn’t like other loyalty programs you see in the marketplace. A few weeks ago, Jeff Bezos revealed in the annual shareholder letter that Amazon Prime now has over 100M members. But even more noteworthy than its size is its revenue impact. In 2017, Amazon shipped more than $5B items through Prime.

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Lumoa

MAY 19, 2022

Retailers need to assess all of the potential variables impacting the performance of their shopping apps to be successful and customer reviews allow them to collect feedback directly from the source. Textual examples of customer reviews that illustrate their pain points. Non-app related variables that impact customer experience.

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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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ChurnZero

APRIL 12, 2022

Does your company have a chief customer officer (CCO)? Would your business benefit from appointing a chief customer officer ? Definition of a chief customer officer. What is a chief customer officer ? A CCO is an executive in charge of managing the organization’s customer relationships. What does a CCO do?

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Forrester's Customer Insights

MARCH 10, 2015

Firms in China focus on improving customers'' awareness of their brand and increasing their market share. Most of the Chinese marketers I spoke with for my latest customer loyalty research have built frequent-buyer programs that dish out lots of points and coupons but don''t do nearly enough to positively affect customer retention.

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Optimove

JUNE 22, 2020

Customer-centric retail brands looking to provide personalized customer experiences across all marketing channels know that it is crucial to test and optimize consistently. This brand reduced CAC by 75% and customer churn by 32%, all while increasing average customer LTV by 12%. How’d they do it, you ask?

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Method:CRM

JULY 11, 2022

Great customer experience is key to fostering customer loyalty. If customers have a pleasant experience with your company, they’ll be more likely to come back for more business and recommend your goods or services to others. But how do you plan for and execute effective customer experience improvement?

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Forrester's Customer Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

we were excited to have our colleague, Principal Analyst Emily Collins join us to talk about loyalty programs, and their influence on customer experience. Loyalty programs started 30 plus years ago in the airline industry, as a reaction to deregulation. In Episode 154 of CX Cast (subscribe!),

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As a result, physical retailers must offer something truly special to entice and retain customers. Key Components of Effective Customer Service Training The human interaction that a retail store can offer is a huge advantage. Comprehensive training is essential for effective customer engagement.

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Alida

JULY 17, 2017

On July 13 2017, over two hundred Vision Critical customers, insights, marketing and CX professionals gathered in Sydney for the Asia Pacific Customer Intelligence Summit, Vision Critical’s 7th annual customer summit. Creating shared value is essential for developing an authentic brand and truly connecting with customers.

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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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SmartKarrot

JUNE 3, 2022

But how do you determine that your product is accepted (and loved) by the customers? For this, the product must fulfill the needs and/or desires of the customers! By listening to your customers and understanding what delights them! This will help you get a better understanding of customer delights.

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Customer Insights Customer Journeys B2B Loyalty Programs 10

Forrester's Customer Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

I regularly have discussions with clients who want to create a loyalty program.

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SurveySparrow

JULY 4, 2023

When a customer enters your store or visits your website, they bring with them a need, a desire, or a problem to solve. The answer lies in understanding and optimizing the customer experience journey. What is a Customer Experience Journey?

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BirdEye

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We’re living in an era of customer engagement, where every delighted client can become your best marketer. This strategy transforms satisfied customers into brand champions who actively refer new business. This strategy transforms satisfied customers into brand champions who actively refer new business.

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Optimove

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Enhance your customer segmentation with our advanced guide Download Now Why it Matters: From responsible AI use to journey orchestration, these are the places you should put your focus to elevate your CRM Marketing in the new year. To ensure your customers keep coming back, make a pledge to follow these marketing resolutions in 2024.

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Currency Alliance

JULY 16, 2020

Most marketing efforts produce conversion rates of less than 5%, signaling a crisis of communication with a make-or-break number of potential loyal customers. I propose there is a direct correlation between this miss and customer understanding. Some companies simply don’t want to share their customer data.

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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.

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Customer Bliss

JUNE 6, 2018

How do you take insights from customers and drive better decision making and better product delivery? This is one of the many questions that Eric Smuda , VP of Customer Experience & Loyalty of Hertz car rental service had to ask when he joined the company to transform customer and employee experience.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Another undifferentiated loyalty program focused on cookie-cutter transactional rewards and lacking in customer insights. Programs like this saturate the market even when retaining customers and earning their loyalty is more important than ever. Does it sound familiar?

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CloudCherry

JULY 25, 2018

What better way is there to learn about delivering an amazing customer experience than examining how the best in the business do it? Respondents were asked a series of questions on topics including their customer experience programs , introducing new technology, and optimizing human capital. Social responsibility. “75%

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Forrester's Customer Insights

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Loyalty programs, rife with first-party data, are seemingly a salve to the challenges posed by the forces of data deprecation. But even loyalty marketers struggle to effectively collect and use data.

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