Oracle

APRIL 8, 2021

Welcome to Experience TV, a LIVE show on social channels about the economic revolution we’re living through, the Experience Economy, where brands compete on the quality of their customer experiences. Loyalty programs are more popular than ever. What’s more, 68% redeem rewards at least once a quarter.

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Strativity

MAY 25, 2023

As delivery apps grow in popularity, they will remain a go-between for the customer and the brand, leading to margin erosion for restaurants. To combat this, brands must de-emphasize reliance on these providers and take back their customer relationships. But the success of these programs has as much to do with insights as technology.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 21, 2021

The Wise Marketer) Too many reward programs solely focus on the points, rather than on the rewards their points or miles make possible. And without rockin’ rewards, the points are without meaning. Do your rewards hit the “must-have” mark that turns casual customers into brand fans? by Tom Ryan.

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SurveySensum

JULY 19, 2023

According to a new Forbes Insights and Arm Treasure Data survey of more than 1000 customers worldwide, 74% of customers said they are likely to buy from brands based on experience alone. This statistic emphasizes the critical role that retail customer experience plays in customer loyalty, brand advocacy, and business growth.

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Customer Guru

JUNE 26, 2018

Rather, it is a necessity for retail marketing today. Omnichannel experience cultivates a greater sense of familiarity and relationship with the brand, creating a positive brand image and increasing retention rates. For instance, one customer may start shopping on his desktop, researching the product and brand.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Improve Your Customer Outcomes With 5 Customer Service Best Practices from Leading Consumer Shipping Brand FedEx by Veronica Krieg. My Comment: As customers move to accepting the digital experience – and expecting the companies and brands they do business with to provide a good experience – it’s important to understand what customers want.

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Service Untitled

MARCH 16, 2011

Most retail organizations use discounts to entice customers to buy their merchandise at the end of each season, but that doesn’t do much to guarantee a shopper will ever return to a store or even garner customer loyalty. Target stores refund 5 percent of every purchase when a customer uses a branded credit or debit card.

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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. After those dozens of doomsday opinion posts, we’re now seeing that offline retail is definitely not dead.

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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. Let’s start with understanding what the B2B loyalty program is and how it works.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Ultimately, companies want to develop loyalty programmes that drive revenues and retain loyal customers. Ongoing user experience testing is critical for companies that want to make sure their loyalty programmes stand out. Do your customers value the rewards the scheme provides? There are several considerations here.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 10, 2017

If you’re like me, you have loyalty cards for three different supermarkets, a half dozen airlines, several hotels, a dozen or so assorted retailers and the local frozen yogurt shop. And it makes you wonder, why do we call them “loyalty” programs if they don’t make customers loyal? What is Loyalty Anyway?

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ShepHyken

APRIL 20, 2020

Loyalty programs boost businesses’ ability to keep customers by Jill Young Miller. Louis) In business, simple loyalty programs can strongly increase customer retention, Washington University in St. 7 Ways to Add More Value to Your Loyalty Program by Emily Rudin. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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

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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. How loyalty partners co-create value.

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Oracle

APRIL 23, 2019

In this 10th video on the Smarter Demos series, we take a look at some of the latest in omnichannel retail technology. Rand, I hear that you have a customer insight retail analytics solution to show me. So let’s say I was a loyalty manager, there might be things I’m particularly interested in. How are they clicking?

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2019

Part of the solution is to take on some of the characteristics of a challenger bank – but that space is already crowded with lookalike competitors, and straying too far along this path may create branding problems for a venerable institution. This led many banks in Europe to close their rewards program over the past three years.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2017

Loyalty program announcements so far this year indicate a major sea change. To get customers re-engaged, brands are making it easier to participate in their loyalty programs and are offering enhanced ways to redeem – so customers can make use of even small amounts of points/miles.

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PK

JULY 15, 2019

As industries have matured, Lenati has been at the forefront as a thought leader, defining new models for “membership” that create a deeper customer connection, spur engagement, and develop customer trust, affinity, and brand preference. 2 Loyalty = Outcome; Member Experience > “Loyalty Program”.

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SuiteCX

JUNE 15, 2017

Marketing teams are spending big on rewards, partnerships, agencies, data capabilities and marketing technology. Loyalty has become table stakes in most consumer facing sectors. Having a loyalty program is becoming a cost of doing business, a hygiene factor. Especially if a loyalty program is part of your strategy.

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SuiteCX

JUNE 15, 2017

Marketing teams are spending big on rewards, partnerships, agencies, data capabilities and marketing technology. Loyalty has become table stakes in most consumer facing sectors. Having a loyalty program is becoming a cost of doing business, a hygiene factor. Especially if a loyalty program is part of your strategy.

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delighted

JUNE 1, 2022

Most importantly, a high lifetime value shows a degree of brand loyalty. For the second part of the formula, you need to dive into your figures and calculate how long the average customer has a relationship with your brand. True data-driven companies don’t predict what customers find valuable about their brands.

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Service Untitled

MARCH 24, 2014

In fact, according to Brand Key, a loyalty consulting agency, Amazon’s ratings dropped from 93% to 83% two days following the hike. “Based on immediate Prime member reactions, they may have underestimated the negative effects of the increase,” stated Brand Key. And why does this happen?

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Qualtrics

APRIL 22, 2020

Across every industry, how you respond to the crisis and these seismic shifts in behavior will have a lasting impact on how your brand comes out the other side. Retail Banking and Financial Services. In short, our priorities have shifted — and no one knows for how long.

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ProProfs Chat

MAY 28, 2020

No matter if you own a mom and pop shop at a street corner or run a multinational apparel brand, loyal customers are driving your business forward, one transaction at a time. . However, brand loyalty has become just another ‘buzz-phrase’. What Is Brand Loyalty. What is brand loyalty?

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

We believe these trends will occupy most brands’ efforts during 2019. Businesses, their markets, and customer behavior have evolved dramatically in the past 10 years, yet most loyalty programs have only made incremental changes (in some cases to the detriment of customers). Customer data: maximize ROI.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

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. Reward programs still have an important part to play in this effort; but they are only part of the picture. Big brands mimicking strategies pioneered by upstart challengers.

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LiveChat

AUGUST 3, 2016

Well, without a doubt, every single ecommerce retailer and marketer out there has had some experience with cart abandonment. Let’s take a look at 4 things cart abandoners are thinking and discuss how a loyalty program can actually change the way they perceive some of the issues that are causing them to flee: 1. Annoying, right?

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PK

MAY 12, 2020

Having a robust digital presence is unquestionably critical for any consumer brand. As digital technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, consumer expectations of brands’ digital experiences evolve along with it. In short, mobile empowers brands to engage customers in new ways. Think beyond discounts and cashback.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 19, 2019

This was my second year on the judging panel at the Loyalty Magazine Awards. Really, for those relatively few brands achieving impressive levels of customer engagement, it’s breath-taking how fast the industry has progressed in such a short time. A few – such as Tarte, a US cosmetics brand – are way ahead of the game.

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Strativity

APRIL 27, 2023

Material works with some of the largest and most innovative restaurant brands. Using that information, our focus is to provide strategies for growth and long-term customer retention while serving as a partner in disruption for challenger brands looking to uncover new growth by reshaping the restaurant category.

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Strativity

APRIL 27, 2023

Material works with some of the largest and most innovative restaurant brands. Using that information, our focus is to provide strategies for growth and long-term customer retention while serving as a partner in disruption for challenger brands looking to uncover new growth by reshaping the restaurant category.

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SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

It will help increase brand loyalty which translates to customer loyalty and retention.”. Paige is a marketing and branding expert at Mavens & Moguls. In contrast, customers who have a fantastic first experience are likely to have a high retention rate and become brand ambassadors.”.

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The overarching loyalty trend of 2020 will continue to be brands getting to grips with digital transformation. If that sounds like loyalty is late to the party, that’s not necessarily a bad thing. 2020, however, seems likely to be the year in which stars align for a more profitable, productive and open future for loyalty.

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Currency Alliance

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Even though Plenti failed[i], Amex’s effort showed belief in the coalition model by one of the biggest names in reward programs. Powerful consumer brands, meanwhile, are building their own coalitions. The “Marriott More” program allows its members to earn and redeem points on everyday retail purchases[iii].

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The following quote baffles my mind: According to IRI Worldwide, 74% of consumers globally choose a store based on its effective loyalty programme.[i]. If 74% of consumers choose a store based on their loyalty program, then why do few loyalty programs have more than 25% of their customers participating?

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Micah Solomon

DECEMBER 4, 2015

I’ve never heard: “I’m loyal to Apple because of their [nonexistent] rewards program.” ” That’s because true customer loyalty has a limited relationship to customer loyalty programs, customer loyalty cards, customer loyalty rewards. Dubious at best.

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

One of the earliest loyalty programs came out of the grocery sector. S&H’s began selling their Green Stamps to retailers in 1896. We estimate only about a third of grocery chains worldwide operate a points-based rewards program. Loyalty programs are essentially a value exchange.

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