SuiteCX

MARCH 2, 2018

Astute watchers of changes in the loyalty marketing world (we include you gentle reader) will have noticed some important developments that are still to reach their ‘tipping point’. The general trend to replace physical loyalty cards is part of it, as we see e-wallets that store our cards. But they will.

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Customers That Stick

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Here’s a look at how to target Millennials effectively through loyalty programs. A recent study by Bond Brand Loyalty found that nearly 70 percent of those surveyed said they’d change where they shop because of the presence of a quality loyalty program, indicating that Millennials are highly responsive to retailer loyalty programs.

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Oracle

MARCH 18, 2021

And for the most avid travelers engaged in airline, credit card, and hotel loyalty programs, 2020 provided extremely limited opportunities to maintain status, earn points, or redeem travel rewards. Travel loyalty reimagined. Travel loyalty programs matter to consumers, and so do their responses to the pandemic.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 11, 2015

Without fear of (much) argument, it’s a fair statement that all companies want, and try to generate and achieve, optimum loyalty from their customer base. Customer loyalty programs are especially popular among retailers. In fact, this has become something of a trend. also has no loyalty program.

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Oracle

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

To successfully drive customer loyalty, innovative brands provide seamless (and relevant) customer experiences at every interaction. Loyalty programs can help brands become more omnichannel focused and personalized. Connect to customers through loyalty campaigns. Connect to customers through loyalty campaigns.

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SurveySparrow

JULY 23, 2023

So, let’s turn the page and explore the top customer experience trends of 2023 that are shaping this exciting narrative. What are Customer Experience Trends? Top 10 Customer Experience Trends Why are Customer Experience Trends Relevant? Final Thoughts What are Customer Experience Trends?

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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. Let’s find out!

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Optimove

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Player loyalty is the holy grail in iGaming, the secret sauce that guarantees the long-term success of iGaming operators. Optimove’s 2023 Report of Players’ Preferences in iGaming Marketing uncovers key insights to boost performance of marketing campaigns, gaming loyalty programs and more.

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ProProfs Chat

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Efforts to retain customers, help you formulate effective loyalty programs that your customers enjoy being a part of. Let’s take a look at customer loyalty statistics and observe the various ways that help a business improve and boost customer loyalty. Customer Loyalty Statistics 2020 You Shouldn’t Miss.

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Currency Alliance

MAY 21, 2017

You get to the front of the queue in your local store and the assistant asks for your loyalty card. Most consumers belong to many customer loyalty programs, but are not active in a lot of them. So they lose interest in participating, and most of those loyalty cards end up in a drawer rather than the wallet. Airline cards.

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SmartMessage Blog

JULY 20, 2023

Building customer loyalty is essential for growth. What Is Customer Loyalty and Why Is It Important? Customer loyalty means a consistent and positive emotional bond between a consumer and a particular brand, company, or product. Customer loyalty definition centers on the bond between a brand and its customers.

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

You get to the front of the queue in your local store and the assistant asks for your loyalty card. Most consumers belong to many customer loyalty programs, but are not active in a lot of them. So they lose interest in participating, and most of those loyalty cards end up in a drawer rather than the wallet. Airline cards.

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 12, 2020

That type of simple recognition goes a great way in building loyalty with customers. This presentation is about driving customer engagement, and how the loyalty industry is transforming in order to engage with the mid-tail and long-tail customer. Loyalty programs must evolve to keep customers engaged.

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InMoment XI

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Let’s take a closer look at how integrated CX and other AI-powered tools are shaping hotel experiences—and how the best hotels and resorts are leveraging this winning combination to provide intelligent, customer-centric experiences that grow sales and foster loyalty. Travel Trends 2024. ( [link] ). References Skyscanner. Salesforce.

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SurveyGizmo

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

COVID killed brand loyalty. Brand loyalty took a nosedive during the pandemic with 75% of consumers trying a new shopping behavior since COVID started. Why Loyalty Matters. Loyalty matters because regular customers tend to be your best customers. This is part 1 in a 5-part series. How will we bring the mojo back in 2022?

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InMoment XI

MAY 4, 2023

Read a blog by Phil Sager, Expert Partner and Daniel Moellerhenn, Expert Partner, Bain & Company, speakers at the XI Forum in Cologne on June 13 & 14 Reports of record inflation, ongoing labor constraints, rising capital costs, and other macro trends are ongoing and have compounded in unique ways.

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Retently

APRIL 5, 2024

Now, let’s cut to the chaise to uncover practical strategies that create such engaging retail experiences that foster loyalty and repeat business. It’s a well-known fact that crafting a standout customer experience in retail is central to building customer loyalty and fine-tuning interactions for that magnetic draw.

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BlueOcean

MAY 13, 2021

Brand loyalty is a reflection of a customer’s commitment to a relationship with a given retailer or service provider. Read on to discover the three principles of brand loyalty after COVID-19 shifted our buying behaviors (and one interesting exception to the rule.). Convenience: First Among Equals.

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SmartMessage Blog

JULY 13, 2023

Building customer loyalty is essential for growth. What Is Customer Loyalty and Why Is It Important? Customer loyalty means a consistent and positive emotional bond between a consumer and a particular brand, company, or product. Customer loyalty definition centers on the bond between a brand and its customers.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 7, 2024

Deloitte Shares Loyalty Trends and Best Practices for 2024 by Alicia Esposito (Retail TouchPoints) To drive customer retention and loyalty, most brands and retailers continue to rely on purchase discounts (77%) and loyalty program points (61%), according to Retail TouchPoints research.

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MiaRec

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

With the adoption of new data processing technology and Big Data, companies are collecting more data from their customers through the implementation of customer loyalty programs, phone/email/online surveys, order histories, and much more. But this gives you a limited view of the world.

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SurveySensum

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In this blog, we’ll explore seven customer service trends for 2024. To succeed in the ever-changing customer landscape, businesses must keep up with the latest trends. So, before moving on to the trends, let’s have a glance at how AI can further enhance customer service.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 18, 2017

There are of course many trends taking shape, but we thought we would take a look at what we consider to be the three top loyalty trends for 2018, and the implications of these for both brands and customers. Everyone knows that trust is key in brand loyalty. Top loyalty trends for 2018: No.1

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 1, 2020

This isn’t just a casual observation, but a sign of a widespread consumer trend which every loyalty marketer should be thinking about. Loyalty marketing is a mix of science and art, but in its most basic form, loyalty programs are a value exchange. One year ago, there might have been 2 people in 50.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

How Customer Advocacy Fuels Brand Loyalty and Growth by Marbue Brown (CMSWire) Reputations are made or broken by the experiences customers have with companies and especially by what they have to say about those experiences. Making the program attractive and valuable to your customers is key. Of course, there’s more to this article.

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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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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

The latest Retail Customer Experience report, Retail Future Trends 2015 , highlights how both consumers and retailers are feeling about trends in retailing. The trends covered include everything from the fall of the shopping mall to the confusion around bitcoins. Loyalty: “What’s in it for me?”

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Traditional loyalty programs, which often offer points or cash rewards, are being outdone by a new trend: experiential rewards. My Comment: I’m a fan of rewards and loyalty programs for a reason. Done well, they foster repeat business and can lead to true customer loyalty.

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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. Brilliantly, Voxi has spun this very feature into a loyalty driver.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 28, 2020

In contrast to a loyalty program, gifting is a cost effective way to achieve tangible and significant results. This is an interesting article on how a gift can create a psychological impact, increase loyalty and more. My Comment: Here is a fascinating article about loyalty and the customer experience.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 13, 2017

This week we feature an article by Jess Mizerak discussing the future of brand loyalty and how to continue to be successful in the world of E-commerce. That’s what your loyalty program should do. – Shep Hyken. That’s important because customer-centricity continues to be the driving force behind sales, and true customer loyalty.

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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. Customer loyalty is the base of customer retention. What is a B2B Customer Loyalty Program? B2B customer loyalty helps expand the customer base and keep repeat customers. Like what you are reading?

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 21, 2024

My Comment: We open this week’s Top Five roundup with four experts from Gartner who share their thoughts about the top three customer service and support trends for 2024. These ten distinctive trends can be categorized into three areas: AI and intelligent experiences, data and trustworthy experiences, and next-gen and immersive experiences.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

How 6 Brands Could Change Loyalty Trends In 2024 by Jenn McMillen (The Wise Marketer) Loyalty marketing remains popular, but often is just the same-old, same old. But in 2023, these six retailers and brands set new standards of what loyalty can be. My Comment: Most loyalty programs are marketing programs.

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Optimove

JANUARY 2, 2024

Loyalty program players seek personalized rewards and exclusive games, making web push a potent tool for continued engagement. Loyalty Program Players Value VIP Treatment Loyalty program players value personalized rewards, VIP treatment, and access to exclusive games.

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InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

When used in competitive analysis, these databases can help you understand how your competitors are succeeding in areas like customer retention and loyalty programs. Data analytics can help you identify weaknesses in your strategy, spot emerging market trends, and even model potential future scenarios.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 26, 2022

A major retailer’s plans to expand, highly personalized apps, and more will give us an overall view of trends happening in retail. Beyond Discounts: The New Rules for Today’s Top Loyalty Programs by Charlie Casey. My Comment: If you think that customer loyalty programs are about discounts and points, think again.

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