ShepHyken

APRIL 28, 2024

My Comment: I’ve been studying how different brands are creating successful loyalty programs. While the article focuses on retail (especially e-commerce), anyone from any type of company (B2B and B2C) that has “VIP customers” will want to read this article. My Comment: Let’s move away from loyalty programs but stay with trends.

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Influitive

APRIL 22, 2015

For years, B2B marketers have largely viewed B2C loyalty tactics as irrelevant in their space. That’s why B2B marketers can’t afford to overlook the opportunity to learn from their B2C counterparts, who are experts at driving customer loyalty. Deepen engagement to lock in loyalty. Download the free report here.).

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 12, 2020

That type of simple recognition goes a great way in building loyalty with customers. This presentation is about driving customer engagement, and how the loyalty industry is transforming in order to engage with the mid-tail and long-tail customer. Loyalty programs must evolve to keep customers engaged.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In 2025, we expect consumer usage of loyalty programs to grow amid declines in overall brand loyalty. Though loyalty programs offer the rewards that price-conscious consumers crave, companies struggle to inspire emotional loyalty across various tactics aimed at improving retention.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 25, 2021

CMSWire) Chatbots continue to handle an increasing amount of customer support and other B2C and B2B interactions. Next Generation Loyalty – Part One by Braden Kelley. Braden Kelley) Marketers have an overly optimistic perspective on customer loyalty and their implementations of customer loyalty programs.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 7, 2021

The Untapped Potential of B2B Customer Loyalty Programs by John Rolston and Jon Glick. My Comment: A loyalty program for B2B? Loyalty programs are not just for consumers. Many of the same principles in a B2C loyalty program apply to B2B. Absolutely!

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 9, 2015

Passenger inertia is not Customer loyalty. New Webinar: How to Design & Build an Effective Loyalty Program. Special early-bird registration offer: Free Whitepaper Download, “Loyalty Programs vs. Loyalty Behavior: Do Marketers Get What They Intend?”. Follow Colin Shaw on Twitter @ColinShaw_CX.

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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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SmartKarrot

MARCH 17, 2022

While B2C loyalty programs are quite popular, B2B SaaS companies have to keep certain best practices in mind. Customer loyalty is the base of customer retention. What is a B2B Customer Loyalty Program? B2B customer loyalty helps expand the customer base and keep repeat customers. contact-form-7].

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

They demand fast shipping, easy returns, sustainability and more, showing little loyalty and appreciation. How to Make Loyalty a New Business Line for your Brand? In the last couple of years, there has been a radical shift in this with brands foraying into loyalty with full force. Here’s how. must practice.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Points and discounts are the hallmark of most loyalty programs. And, our data shows that they are usually pretty successful in incentivizing purchase behavior: nearly half of US online 18- to 35-year-olds admit that programs influence what they buy and how much they spend.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

How 6 Brands Could Change Loyalty Trends In 2024 by Jenn McMillen (The Wise Marketer) Loyalty marketing remains popular, but often is just the same-old, same old. But in 2023, these six retailers and brands set new standards of what loyalty can be. My Comment: Most loyalty programs are marketing programs.

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Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The situation when B2B CX was very distant from B2C CX has been rapidly changing. Now at least 80% of B2B buyers now expect the same buying experience as B2C customers. B2C Customer Experience B2C Customer Experience refers to how a B2C customer perceives his buying experience and further interactions with your company.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

MARCH 20, 2015

After almost every loyalty-related speech I give, I get some variation of the following question: "How does this apply to B2B?" " Sure, customer loyalty programs are most frequently associated with consumer-facing rewards schemes, but earning customer loyalty is very important for B2B companies too.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In business-to-consumer (B2C) organizations, customer personas are typically about the main shopper or buyer of the product. In B2C, sometimes it’s important to include where and how a customer will be experiencing specific steps along the journey in their real lives, like using a mobile app while using multiple screens.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 20, 2020

How to Run a Customer Loyalty Program by ThriveHive. ThriveHive) This article will give you a run-down on the basics of customer loyalty marketing and programs, how they work, and how you can use them to retain more customers with your business. Loyalty Trends in 2020: How Will This Year Be Different?

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GetFeedback

DECEMBER 21, 2018

30% of consumers are switch providers because they feel that there is no reward for loyalty. 30% of consumers are switch providers because they feel that there is no reward for loyalty. Customers enrolled in a loyalty program visit a company’s site 35% more frequently. CallMiner ). CallMiner ). Accenture ).

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 19, 2019

This was my second year on the judging panel at the Loyalty Magazine Awards. Gamification and personalization have come on leaps and bounds in loyalty to supplement points and rewards. Points are perceived by customers as a kind of currency; underperforming loyalty brands, equally, prioritize this purely transactional insight.

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SurveySparrow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Net Promoter Score , or NPS, is a crucial metric to gauge customer loyalty and satisfaction. We have already defined that NPS is crucial for understanding customer satisfaction and loyalty. A higher NPS score means excellent customer satisfaction and loyalty, meaning increased customer retention. Let’s not waste any time.

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Optimove

JULY 12, 2021

That’s why customer engagement must become an essential KPI for every business that cares about loyalty and lifetime value. Implement rewards/points programs, membership/loyalty programs, and VIP clubs to incentivize customers to increase engagement with your brand. How Do You Measure Customer Engagement? Reach Out ?at

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Forrester's Customer Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

I regularly have discussions with clients who want to create a loyalty program.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Use your loyalty program to collect consumer data and boost B2C sales this holiday season.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2019

“Extra” was a 4% interest rate which earned the average working family £100-200 a year – the kind of value you can earn from a supermarket loyalty card. This led many banks in Europe to close their rewards program over the past three years. Or, in the form of the now-prevalent sign-up bonuses that come from switching banks.

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Optimove

OCTOBER 5, 2023

There’s some hope though, as according to our 2023 B2C Marketers survey , however, 57% of marketers said they plan to invest more in AI and marketing automation in the coming year. Reward User Loyalty: Implement a robust loyalty program that rewards users for their continued engagement with your app. Fright Level: 6.

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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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ChurnZero

MAY 18, 2021

Be it a B2B or B2C business, assuring your customers that you are a better choice than the competition is easier said than done. For example, on a B2C website, live chat software can make it easier for the customer to find the relevant product. Add loyalty programs to the mix, and you will be able to retain your customers for life.

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Daniel Group

AUGUST 13, 2021

Strategy + Business: The untapped potential of B2B customer loyalty programs. This article recommends B2B take some ideas from B2C on customer loyalty programs to keep their customers happy. This one explains why referrals are so important to your business success and provides tips to improve yours.

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ShepHyken

MAY 4, 2020

The way we come back is paramount to the long term success we hope to have with our existing customers, as well as new ones – regardless of the type of business we’re in (B2B or B2C). How Sephora & Others Use Customer Loyalty Programs To Drive Revenue by ReferralCandy. But there are innings left to be played.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 21, 2015

Don’t miss Michael Lowenstein, thought leadership principal at Beyond Philosophy, as he provides valuable perspectives on B2B and B2C loyalty programs and offers practical and proven methods for developing consistent loyalty programs.

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Kerry Bodine

APRIL 4, 2018

We want to map from the awareness phase all the way through retention and loyalty.”. If you’re a business-to-consumer (B2C) organization, your customers might be trying to get insurance for the used car they’ve just purchased, book a vacation to Maui, or file their taxes. We were going to do the whole lifecycle,” he told me. “We

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Totango

JUNE 4, 2021

We’ll show you how to multiply opportunities for engagement through strategies such as personalization, in-app messaging, customized promotions and loyalty programs. By combining technology with best practices, you can maximize interaction with your clients and build brand loyalty. Reward Customer Loyalty.

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Currency Alliance

APRIL 26, 2018

It’ll be several years before blockchain tech has any significant impact on the loyalty industry. They are too slow, expensive at scale, and insufficiently evolved at the application layer (business logic) to be of much use in the loyalty sector until five key roadblocks are overcome. Why would loyalty marketers even need blockchain?

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Forrester's Customer Insights

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Loyalty programs, rife with first-party data, are seemingly a salve to the challenges posed by the forces of data deprecation. But even loyalty marketers struggle to effectively collect and use data.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Bring Customer Loyalty Under the Customer Experience Umbrella by Phil Britt. CMSWire) Forrester’s 2019 CX Index found that most loyalty programs are ineffective. Frankly, I’m surprised that loyalty, service and experience are separate. If one of them resonates with you, just click on it and you will be taken to the idea.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

After more than two years of loyalty program limbo and “will they, or won’t they” debates, Marriott unveiled the name of its unified loyalty program: Bonvoy. For Marriott, the stakes […].

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Comm100

JANUARY 21, 2020

B2B vs. B2C conversion. B2B and B2C digital journeys have their own set of channel preferences. B2B companies have been slower than B2C in adopting digital transformation. B2C consumers tend to prefer online channels such as live chat, texting, and social media above traditional communication. Conclusion.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 18, 2015

Don’t miss Michael Lowenstein, Thought Leadership Principal at Beyond Philosophy, as he provides valuable perspectives on B2B and B2C loyalty programs and offers practical and proven methods for developing consistent loyalty programs.

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