Currency Alliance

JUNE 16, 2020

While travel and retail brands have made a lot of progress in the last 24 months, the bulk of innovation has come from other consumer sectors – including media businesses, entertainment, and telecoms providers, which in recent years appeared to regard loyalty as a lost cause. Hybrid points programs. A disloyal generation?

Magazine 52

Magazine Loyalty Innovation 2020 52

delighted

JUNE 1, 2022

If you have a low lifetime value, your business may be failing to deliver on customer expectations. Total consumer value has a direct impact on profitability. Businesses focusing entirely on lead generation and conversions pay the high cost of acquiring these customers. Average customer lifespan. Start a rewards program.

Net Promoter Score 71

Net Promoter Score Customer Retention Loyalty Customers 71

Currency Alliance

JANUARY 22, 2020

Every CFO knows a loyal customer is many times more profitable than others. And yet, many loyalty programs are run like barnacles on the side of a business: battling for budget, rather than being nurtured as the core way to engage customers via every channel and touchpoint. Points alone don’t earn much loyalty.

Loyalty 40

Loyalty Brands Loyalty Programs Rewards Programs 40

SurveySparrow

JANUARY 14, 2020

Your customers are your most valuable asset, especially if you are a small company. Growing your customer base will always be one of the most important objectives in every stand-up meeting. Businesses spend thousands of dollars on lead generation so that they can welcome new customers into their fold.

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Feedback Loyalty Programs Roadmap 52

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Escalating competition across sectors – not a purported “death of loyalty” – is making loyalty harder earned. 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. Greater investment to meet consumers’ insatiable appetite for experiences.

Loyalty 45

Loyalty 2019 Loyalty Programs 2018 45

Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Having benchmarked and talked to hundreds of loyalty programs in the past few months, what we think program leaders ought to be doing during the next 3-6 months is preparing a plan to realign their loyalty program design with the broader business strategy and core value propositions. Customer data: maximize ROI.

Loyalty 45

Loyalty 2019 Loyalty Programs Hotels 45

Second to None

APRIL 12, 2018

There are several types of data that restaurants may have to understand their customer base. Customer loyalty program data. Returning customers tend to spend more at restaurants than new guests do. Consider honing in on repeat guests and incentivizing them with a customer loyalty program.

Insights 67

Insights Marketing Social Media Loyalty Programs 67

Currency Alliance

JUNE 19, 2019

Independent of individual program achievements, the most important development across the industry has not been in individual technological triumphs, but a hastening structural shift in how brands understand and approach the purpose of their loyalty programs. ING Direct is one of those brands. Kudos to them.

Magazine 49

Magazine Loyalty 2019 Loyalty Programs 49

SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

As an e-commerce leader, he said, “The best tactic for customer retention is providing good, honest customer service.” This is what’s worked for me: put up a loyalty program of some kind, where your returning customers are rewarded. You can even reward them by creating a loyalty rewards program.

Customer Retention 21

Customer Retention E-support Social Media E Commerce 21

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?

Loyalty 40

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Hotels Airlines 40

Qualtrics

DECEMBER 20, 2018

There’s a massive gap between the experiences consumers want and what organizations are giving them. According to Bain and Co , 80% of organizations feel like they are providing a great experience, yet only 8% of customers actually agree. In fact, 80%of customers have opted to switch brands due to poor experiences.

Customer Experience 30

Customer Experience Rewards Programs NPS Effort Score 30

Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

One of the earliest loyalty programs came out of the grocery sector. Broadly speaking, most of the chains’ loyalty efforts have been in proprietary, albeit digitalized versions of the original S&H program: collecting in order to redeem for rewards, some digital couponing, and pushing out offers via a mobile app.

Loyalty Programs 52

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Hotels Multi-Channel 52