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

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Many loyalty program members will now be accustomed to similar liquidity enhancements, such as exchanging your American Express Membership Rewards Points into Avios or Bonvoy. Remember, your loyalty goal is not to issue the maximum number of points, but for the maximum number of customers to see joining your program as worthwhile.

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Innovators break the mould, at the 2020 Loyalty Magazine Awards

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Loyalty had evolved into a fairly segregated marketing function, but many of this years’ entries were more comprehensive, loyalty-enabled marketing programs. As more holistic marketing initiatives, loyalty mechanics were harnessed to drive and measure engagement across channels, and across many more customer touchpoints.

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Reconsidering Loyalty: Top Loyalty Trends for 2019

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Reward programs still have an important part to play in this effort; but they are only part of the picture. YouGov data from the UK shows that even the youth demographic – supposedly disloyal – thinks that points programs “are a good way for brands to reward customers and 59% think all brands should offer one.”.

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Loyalty Strategy 2019: How to Win in the Next Decade

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Partners: optimize the mix to appeal to a broader array of customers. Emotional loyalty: add incentives along many touchpoints in customer journeys. A loyalty program should be relevant to 80% of customers. For example, maximizing customer Lifetime Value (LTV) might be the primary objective.

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Loyalty Tech: Migrate to Microservices, or Get Left Behind

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Not only does this lead to conflicting messages being sent to the same customer at roughly the same time, but it also means the analytics module is only ever working off an incomplete subset of data. Loyalty is earned by the customer’s cumulative experiences with a brand, across all its touchpoints.

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