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Guest Post: How Next-Generation Loyalty Programs Elevate Customer Experiences

ShepHyken

This week, we feature an article by Zsuzsa Kecsmar, CMO and Head of Partnerships of Antavo , a software company that manages brand loyalty and retention programs. She writes about next-generation loyalty programs and how they can enhance customer experience.

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Customer Loyalty Program: The Ultimate Guide

ProProfs Chat

If you find yourself sharing the same concern frequently, then you need to build a customer loyalty program. But with the awesome customer loyalty programs in place, they’ve successfully ensured that customers return to their store to make a purchase and earn more points. What is a Customer Loyalty Program?

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A Guide to Customer Loyalty Programs  

Kitewheel

Why Customer Loyalty Programs Matter. Customer loyalty programs influence the likelihood that a customer will continue purchasing from a given company rather than their competition. This brand loyalty is reinforced by an ongoing positive relationship between a customer and a business and damaged by poor experiences.

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Changing Your Loyalty Program? Here’s What To Consider

Forrester's Customer Insights

Today, brands leverage loyalty programs to acquire and retain customers, particularly those they lost during the height of the pandemic. But loyalty programs are a symbiotic relationship: Consumers look to programs for better experiences and cost savings, especially in light of the current economic crisis.

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Why Confusing Inertia With Loyalty Will Eventually Kill Your Business

Beyond Philosophy

However, when they showed me the repeat business stats, what I saw wasn’t loyalty; it was inertia. The problem lies in the assumption that ALL repeat business is motivated by loyalty. Let’s begin by defining customer loyalty and inertia. Take a moment to consider to whom in your life you feel loyalty.

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Customer loyalty: A guide to building and measuring positive experiences 

delighted

If so, you’ve experienced customer loyalty. And likely, if something in your customer experience with the brand has gone awry in the past, e.g., your order didn’t ship when they said it would or the item that arrived did not look like the item you ordered, the brand was eager to make it right – and in turn, that earned your loyalty even more.

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Building a Customer Loyalty Program That Drives Brand Love

Kayako

When consumers don’t feel the need to look around as much, your business depends on customer retention and loyalty to survive. Why bother with a customer loyalty program? What do we mean when we say “loyalty?” Loyalty usually refers to a strong sense of support or allegiance. A customer who comes back for more.