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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. What really stood out is which brands were pulling off these feats.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of February 26, 2024

ShepHyken

Our customer service research sponsored by RingCentral (brand new 2024 report is now out) includes a humorous stat/finding: 79% of US consumers have called customer support and been caught in the automated menu system and repeatedly screamed, “Agent” or “Representative,” and eventually hung up out of frustration. Louis Magazine (St.

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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. This sits at odds with slow, difficult, old-school loyalty marketing (think the fuel points card you lug around in your wallet in hope of receiving a free coffee one day). Technological Innovation.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of December 4, 2023

ShepHyken

My Comment: I’m a big fan of loyalty programs. However, most companies confuse a loyalty program with a discount or incentive program. There’s nothing wrong with pushing for repeat business, which I love and promote; just don’t confuse it for an actual loyalty program.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 4-25-2022

ShepHyken

Top 10 Signs Your Loyalty Program Needs Rehab by Dan Jurek. CustomerThink) Customer loyalty best practices constantly evolve. So even if your program previously achieved great results, failing to update it frequently to keep customers engaged may mean you lose money, opportunities, or both. by Chris Wyper.

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15 Effective Ways to Improve Retail Customer Engagement

CSM Magazine

Technology can also help to reduce wait times, improve order accuracy, and make it easier for customers to communicate with your brand. By understanding your customers’ preferences and behavior, you can build stronger relationships and increase their loyalty to your brand.

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Connecting the Dots: Integrated Personalization Across Omnichannel Platforms

CSM Magazine

This will increase the likelihood of customers making a purchase and returning to your brand. Create consistent branding: Ensure that your brand’s messaging and visual identity are consistent across all channels. Personalize these programs based on customer behavior and preferences.