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Innovators break the mould, at the 2020 Loyalty Magazine Awards

Currency Alliance

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. Hybrid points programs.

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Loyalty Magazine Awards 2018: Tales of the (Mostly) Expected?

Currency Alliance

That’s been my feeling as I mull over this year’s Loyalty Magazine Awards, where Currency Alliance was proud to be Prime Sponsor. But I hadn’t quite foreseen how fast, slick, imaginative and engaging some programs had become. The loyalty tech stack used to amount to a loyalty management platform and not much else.

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Research Reveals an Emotionally Connected Customer Community Leads to Better Marketing ROI

CSM Magazine

A recent study from LoyaltyLion has found that if retailers can create emotional connections with their customers, they will see a greater ROI from their marketing investment. This means you can focus your marketing efforts where you’ll see the greatest ROI.”. Why should a brand look to create a community?

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Consumer banking: money can’t buy loyalty

Currency Alliance

The smart ones kept a loyalty strategy even if they eliminated the points, but some foolishly acted as though their rewards program was their loyalty strategy – and threw the baby out with the bath water. For a time, banks hoped that third-party CLO providers would help banks achieve their loyalty goals.

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Investing in Innovation: Inside the Mind of the Man Behind Salesforce Service Cloud

Talkdesk

This conversation originally appeared in Opentalk magazine. I am a member of their loyalty program, so they greet me, give me a room, and the first thing I do when I get into my room is get on the internet. What are the top two or three things customers see when they implement Service Cloud for the first time in terms of ROI?

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Investing in Innovation: Inside the Mind of the Man Behind Salesforce Service Cloud

Talkdesk

This conversation originally appeared in Opentalk magazine. I am a member of their loyalty program, so they greet me, give me a room, and the first thing I do when I get into my room is get on the internet. What are the top two or three things customers see when they implement Service Cloud for the first time in terms of ROI?

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Loyalty Strategy 2020: Step Changes to a Collaborative Future

Currency Alliance

This has mostly been via low-investment, tactical approaches that increase ROI, and educate the C-suite regarding long-term strategic value. Faced by this looming ‘perfect storm’ of change, the sheltered existence, that many leading loyalty programs have enjoyed for three decades, is coming to an end. An uncertain future.

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