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Loyalty programs: should you issue your own points or miles?

Currency Alliance

Many people assume that operating a loyalty program necessarily implies issuing your own loyalty points or miles. The optimal points to offer mostly depends on the frequency of engagement your brand has with target customers. Points and miles are a dominant and popular form of loyalty value.

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5 Simple Steps Retailers Can Take to Build Stronger Relationships with Customers

InMoment XI

As customers seem to shop solely based on the best deal, it can be difficult to build customer loyalty in retail, which leaves many brands wondering if customer loyalty is even worth the effort. A loyal customer is valuable to retailers in a multitude of ways. Step #5: Loyalty Programs.

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Loyalty Programs!?! We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Loyalty Programs!!!

Beyond Philosophy

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. They should want this because study after study shows the financial rewards of having loyal customers. Customer loyalty programs are especially popular among retailers.

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Supply and Demand: Why Consumers Desire Mobile Payments and E-Receipts

Win the Customer

This year, the number of people using a third-party, touch-based system to make payments on their smart devices will increase 150 percent, according to Deloitte Global. It seems consumers are quickly adapting to mobile payment systems in droves, but many companies have neglected to keep pace. Streamlined Loyalty Programs.

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Tapping into the Loyalty Program for Glowing Online Reviews

Grade.us

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. The average American household is enrolled in 29 loyalty programs as of 2015 , according to a census by Colloquy. Win-win situation.

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What is relationship marketing: examples and strategies

BirdEye

Relationship marketing is the strategy of cultivating meaningful relationships with customers to ensure long-term satisfaction and brand loyalty. This strategy uses online and offline communication channels for your business to build stronger relationships with your customer base. Why does relationship marketing work?

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Consumer banking: money can’t buy loyalty

Currency Alliance

A 2018 Collinson study reported that 66% of financial services professionals say their bank “does not understand why customers are loyal or have a strategy to strengthen customer relationships”[i]. In 2000, UK consumer bank Halifax launched a fairly successful marketing slogan: the people that give you extra [iv]. Extra what?

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