Currency Alliance

MAY 20, 2024

Consumers used to show loyalty to their main bank more or less by default. Now, forward-thinking banks are urgently considering how to keep their payment cards top-of-wallet and expand the stickiness of their relationships with customers over the next decade. which many banks also provide.

Banking 52

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InMoment XI

MAY 4, 2023

As in previous cycles of historical uncertainty and downturns, these increased headwinds across the globe mean customers and companies are behaving differently. So, how can CX leaders and their teams best navigate customer experience in such challenging times? How can you make better trade-offs using segmentation?

Strategy 295

Strategy Customer Experience How To Loyalty Programs 295

ERDM

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Article by Ernan Roman Featured on CMO.com Millennials and Gen Zs view traditional loyalty programs as “manipulative,” “hierarchical,” and “built around exclusions.”. Those are highlights from VoC research conducted by ERDM for Detroit-based watchmaker Shinola, which was looking to revamp its loyalty program.

Loyalty Programs 49

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Omni-Channel Brands 49

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.

Retail 52

Retail Loyalty Connections Loyalty Programs 52

Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This article on the loyalty rules engine is probably the second-most important article I will ever write on loyalty marketing*. It is the most powerful, yet under appreciated module (or tool) in a loyalty marketing stack of software. Brands no longer need to be held hostage by legacy rules engines.

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Comm100

OCTOBER 8, 2016

Your customer retention is super important to your bottom line—after all, customer loyalty is well-known for being more valuable than customer acquisition. With stakes this high, it’s essential that you build a solid customer retention plan that can lead to long-term customer loyalty.

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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.

Loyalty 36

Loyalty Industry Loyalty Programs Social Media 36

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?

Retail 78

Retail Engagement Strategy Customer Experience 78

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 19, 2022

It has the potential to address a lot of business challenges, and enable many forms of elusive innovation in loyalty marketing. The biggest opportunities for loyalty programs relate to operating more efficiently to reduce cost, and improving personalization. Using AI to improve profitability of pricing and promotions.

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Loyalty Marketing Airlines Loyalty Programs 52

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.

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Loyalty Loyalty Programs Airlines Travel 59

PK

MAY 12, 2020

Those brands who invest in their mobile technology and focus on the digital consumer experience differentiate themselves in the marketplace and endear themselves to their consumers – especially their loyalty members. In short, mobile empowers brands to engage customers in new ways. Its loyalty-building aspects don’t end there, though.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Apparel Guidelines 52

Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 31, 2022

A recent article on PhocusWire helpfully outlined a range of security vulnerabilities common to loyalty programs. Most loyalty program operators now recognize the urgency of improving their platform security, but are still unsure how to proceed. a unique customer identifier – typically the membership ID.

Travel 52

Travel System Loyalty Loyalty Programs 52

Lumoa

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In many companies, even though customer experience is regularly measured, data transformation becomes challenging for many reasons. But it is no longer a challenge, thanks to modern technologies like martech tools and back-office solution software and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in customer feedback analysis.

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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. Consider festive seasons or unexpected global events; businesses that employ dynamic pricing can easily adjust to these shifts.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Engagement Customer Engagement Omni-Channel 52

Optimove

OCTOBER 8, 2020

As eCommerce keeps on growing, and customers keep evolving, the importance of triggered marketing, also known as realtime marketing, is at an all-time high. I recently wrote about the need to combine both realtime and batch customer data to maximize this marketing strategy’s value. Universal Events.

Marketing 72

Marketing Ecommerce Loyalty Programs Brands 72

Oracle

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Loyalty, or more aptly referred to as love for the purposes of this article, is a byproduct of exceptional consumer experiences. Yet, earning loyalty – love – is particularly challenging for brands in the face of increased competition and consumer apathy. Tip #1: Invest in omnichannel retailing.

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Loyalty Brands Customer Journeys Loyalty Programs 79

Grade.us

MAY 9, 2017

Loyalty deserves to be rewarded. Especially when that loyalty is what keeps a business afloat. There are plenty of ways to offer value to customers beyond the sale of products or services, but one of the most popular methods that business owners use is the loyalty program. Win-win situation.

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Loyalty Programs Loyalty System Rewards Programs 38

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.

Technology 98

Technology Customer Engagement Engagement Loyalty Programs 98

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.

Customer Engagement 52

Customer Engagement Engagement Social Media Loyalty Programs 52

Kerry Bodine

APRIL 4, 2018

“We want to map from the awareness phase all the way through retention and loyalty.”. A customer journey is related to —but is not the same thing as—a customer lifecycle. Here are two main differences: Customer journeys align with your customers’ goals or tasks. Lifecycles don’t. Lifecycles don’t.

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Flexibility around loyalty redemptions is crucial to creating meaningful value for every customer. Rewards that are interesting for less-frequent customers, as well as to frequent customers, motivate every customer to engage more, and increase the share of wallet that they allocate to your brand.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Ecommerce Touchpoint 52

Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Flexibility around loyalty redemptions is crucial to creating meaningful value for every customer. Rewards that are interesting for less-frequent customers, as well as to frequent customers, motivate every customer to engage more, and increase the share of wallet that they allocate to your brand.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Ecommerce Touchpoint 52

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2023

Customer engagement has become one of the most critical success factors for retailers looking to drive sales, loyalty, and overall business growth. However, with the increasing complexity and diversity of today’s retail environment, engaging with customers has become a more challenging task.

Retail 52

Retail Customer Engagement Engagement Social Media 52

BirdEye

APRIL 28, 2023

Therefore, using a referral program to help spread the word about your business can help you acquire new clients and increase client loyalty. Virtual events and webinars Content also comes in the form of virtual events, podcasts, and webinars. They are interactive, engaging, and educational virtual events.

Insurance 98

Insurance Strategy Marketing Social Media 98

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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BirdEye

JULY 5, 2023

Customer acquisition is one of the biggest challenges and expenditures for businesses. However, constantly acquiring new customers without investing in strategies to retain them can prove quite harmful to the bottom line. To first time customers turn into loyal customer, it is important to invest in building relationships with them.

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ModSquad

AUGUST 6, 2019

With online reviews easily accessible and customers able to research products and services before opening their wallet, it’s more important than ever to keep your patrons happy. Make sure you’re on the path to a loyal customer base by implementing these tactics. Smart businesses make the most of customer surveys.

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SmartKarrot

MARCH 17, 2022

While B2C loyalty programs are quite popular, B2B SaaS companies have to keep certain best practices in mind. B2B companies need to focus on driving revenue and sales while incentivizing existing loyal customers. Customer loyalty is the base of customer retention. What is a B2B Customer Loyalty Program?

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Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 30, 2015

Keeping Customers is cheaper than getting new ones. Customer loyalty and retention are goals for most organizations as a result. In the past, some companies’ modus operandi to build their loyalty involved a loyalty card with additional benefits. So now what do we do to build Customer Loyalty?

Loyalty 60

Loyalty Rewards Programs Loyalty Programs Study 60

Oracle

MARCH 18, 2019

Consumer loyalty is more difficult than ever for retailers to attain. Yet, it is as important as ever for a company’s sustainability to crack the consumer loyalty code. Successful programs pave the way to increased sales and can drive market share. Here are 3 ways to improve loyalty in 2019. Be transparent.

Loyalty 60

Loyalty Consumers Loyalty Programs Retail 60

Retently

MAY 9, 2024

Boosting your B2B customer retention rates is incredibly important for nurturing a sustainable business. It’s a thrill to land a new customer, no doubt. Many companies get caught in this cycle because they prioritize new customer acquisition so heavily that they overlook how many customers they’re losing along the way.

Customer Retention 78

Customer Retention B2B Customer Journeys Loyalty Programs 78

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

A packed hall is a good sign for an event hosting provider, because spectators constitute a major revenue opportunity for them. According to Juniper Research , global mobile and wearable-device ticket sales are expected to reach $14 billion this year, making up 54% of total digital purchases for events and transportation.

Loyalty Programs 56

Loyalty Programs Transportation B2C Sports 56

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. Enhancing the value customers obtain, without increasing your costs. Managers have little time to become technology experts. This article has three sections.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Touchpoint Loyalty Programs Social Media 52

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Escalating competition across sectors – not a purported “death of loyalty” – is making loyalty harder earned. As a result, major loyalty trends for 2019 will see a wave of innovation as established brands trial new ways to retain share of mind. Loyalty marketing breaking ground in new sectors. Smarter budgeting.

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Loyalty Trends Loyalty Programs Rewards Programs 45

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: For those in the customer support world, this article is for you. AHT, as in average handle time, is a metric used to measure the average length of time for a customer support call.

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PK

JULY 15, 2019

in The Forrester Wave : Loyalty Service Providers, Q3 2019 report. Whereas past Wave reports have focused on loyalty platform technology providers, this is the first time a Wave report focused exclusively on leading loyalty firms offering services, from visioning and strategy through design, development, and launch of new member experiences.

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Loyalty Loyalty Programs Roadmap Rewards Programs 45

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

AUGUST 23, 2018

We toss the word empathy around these days, especially in customer experience circles. And while most of us agree it’s vital to have and show empathy with customers, many rarely go beyond that in really capturing the touchpoints to understand emotions. But, customers interact in big ways and small with your brand.

Customer Journeys 151

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