Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 10, 2016

But there is also Zappos and Starbucks, Bank of America or Goldman Sachs or Amazon and Volkswagen. You could begin a loyalty and rewards program to keep people coming back. McDonald’s is one example of a brand with a reputation. For example, say you have a retail location where you want to improve the Customer Experience.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2019

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]. People are more likely to leave their spouse than their bank[ii], so it might seem that banks have no case to answer. Extra what?

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Loyalty schemes have been around a lot longer than you think, going back even further than the frequent flyer programmes that took off in the late 1970s. Hamish Sherlock of Applause , explains how to build a next-generation loyalty scheme. Do your customers value the rewards the scheme provides?

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Currency Alliance

MARCH 21, 2019

Loyalty systems were some of the first marketing technology, dating back 35 years. Making the same progress in loyalty has been much more difficult. The typical incumbent loyalty technology platform comprises five core modules: CRM/Analytics Platform. Points Bank. Loyalty Rules Engine. Campaign Management.

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Currency Alliance

JULY 16, 2020

This article explains how loyalty partnerships among complementary brands can produce more comprehensive customer understanding that drives down cost while strengthening engagement – and how to apportion loyalty investments. A common method to enhance customer understanding is partnering with other companies through loyalty programs.

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Loyalty partnerships with complementary brands are the best way to create additional value, for customers and for your business. Depending on the maturity of your loyalty program, you may already have some program partners, or be a partner in somebody else’s program. How loyalty partners co-create value.

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Service Untitled

MAY 6, 2014

No matter how great our products or how efficient our service, fate somehow finds its fickle finger sooner or later and just goes awry; it’s how we handle all of this and how our customers are made a priority that maintains customer loyalty.

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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. Loyalty marketing breaking ground in new sectors. Smarter budgeting.

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SurveySensum

JULY 9, 2024

Through consistent customer experience, engaging programs, and establishing a sense of community, the coffee giant has created a streamlined experience for customers which they keep coming back to. Their retention strategy includes different reward programs, customized menus, personalized recommendations and offers, and many more.

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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. 1. Looking beyond transactional rewards. One brand even overcame the persistent limitations of blockchain to run a successful trial.

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Retently

MARCH 18, 2019

Well, by far the most effective way to measure customer satisfaction and loyalty is via the Net Promoter Score. Even today, Amazon is actually boasting amazing customer loyalty, at least according to Forbes ; however, the company isn’t quite ready to share exact customer numbers. High Customer Loyalty and Word of Mouth Advertising.

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

In December 2018, we published what we consider will be the Top 10 Trends in loyalty marketing during 2019. Businesses, their markets, and customer behavior have evolved dramatically in the past 10 years, yet most loyalty programs have only made incremental changes (in some cases to the detriment of customers).

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 29, 2022

‘Confidence-Enabling Experiences: The Backbone of Strong Brand Relationships’ is a truly unmissable webinar, featuring insights from senior executives at Nationwide, IHG Hotels, First Horizon Bank & R/GA ! Discover how reward programs can be reworked to actually drive loyalty. Find out more here!

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Currency Alliance

JANUARY 22, 2020

The top loyalty jobs are tough. Every CEO waxes lyrical about the importance of loyalty. 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. That ought to make your job easier.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

Simplicity breeds familiarity, and familiarity breeds loyalty. Scandinavian banks are a great example of a high-end customer experience. Other Retention Tactics That Work Easy-to-use credit options are a great tool in a financial company’s toolkit, but customers’ loyalty doesn’t come easy.

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The overarching loyalty trend of 2020 will continue to be brands getting to grips with digital transformation. If that sounds like loyalty is late to the party, that’s not necessarily a bad thing. 2020, however, seems likely to be the year in which stars align for a more profitable, productive and open future for loyalty.

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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?

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delighted

JUNE 1, 2022

bank, 82% of failed businesses cited cash flow as a factor in their collapse. Most importantly, a high lifetime value shows a degree of brand loyalty. Start a rewards program. Loyalty programs are an excellent way to reward and recognize customers who stick with you. It steadies your cash flow.

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Granted, there is a rewards program, but my usual discount is $1.50, and I have to use it within a few weeks otherwise the offer expires. Incentives for new customers are commonly very aggressively marketed; more than “rewards&# or “discounts&# for current customers.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2022

There are many perks to playing on an online casino, from the welcome bonuses and seemingly endless ongoing promotions to the massive game libraries and generous loyalty clubs. These complement the available banking methods (including crypto) and enticing promotions and bonuses for new players.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 25, 2021

Banking: 75%. Clients prefer to stay with banks for decades and the only reason they switch is usually tied to relocation or other professional reasons. The telecom companies also lay an emphasis on loyalty and reward programs to retain users. The reason could be low exit barriers and a highly competitive market.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 24, 2021

Improve Your Loyalty Program. Maybe it’s time you reinvent your loyalty program so you can reward your customers more. Come up with exciting and rewarding offers that your customers can’t easily resist. Point-based rewards programs. Early access to sales and promotions.

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West Monroe

JULY 24, 2017

Across all industries – from utilities to banking and from healthcare to education – organizations are tapping into unprecedented amounts and types of actionable “big data” to understand consumers and drive powerful engagement. With the institution of loyalty reward programs, the collection of purchase/transaction data took off.

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Qualtrics

APRIL 22, 2020

Conjoint/MaxDiff is a vital tool to help you understand how consumers’ needs are changing and make decisions going forward that solidify trust in your brand: Customer loyalty — identify what to prioritize in your customer loyalty programs from rewarding customers, to future deals and expanding user credit with additional perks.

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SuiteCX

JANUARY 19, 2015

©2014 suitecx – ConfidenDal Create integrated data warehouse for 28+ owned firms including auto dealerships, retail, banking, telcom, etc. Look at all customer communicaDons in the aggregate across lines of business to ensure the cadence makes sense.

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SmartKarrot

APRIL 22, 2022

B2B companies will have to bank on customer retention as a key strategy to achieve long-term growth. Using these, you can make sure that the customers get to familiarize themselves with the product/service and thus earn their loyalty. Bank on solid customer support. Design a reward program.

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Currency Alliance

APRIL 15, 2024

Many people assume that operating a loyalty program necessarily implies issuing your own loyalty points or miles. Points and miles are a dominant and popular form of loyalty value. Points and miles are a dominant and popular form of loyalty value. This actually is not true.

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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.

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