Customers That Stick

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Kristen Gramigna is Chief Marketing Officer for BluePay , a credit card processing firm, and also serves on its Board of Directors. She has more than 15 years experience in the bankcard industry in direct sales, sales management and marketing. Here’s a look at how to target Millennials effectively through loyalty programs.

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InMoment XI

DECEMBER 1, 2021

It’s easy to confuse loyalty marketing programs with customer experience (CX) programs; both seek to drive positive customer relationships and retention. The Difference Between Loyalty Marketing Programs and Customer Experience. Selling them more aptly summarizes the loyalty marketing mindset.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

The latest Retail Customer Experience report, Retail Future Trends 2015 , highlights how both consumers and retailers are feeling about trends in retailing. The survey results from consumers highlighted what customers are really seeking. Want to appeal to consumers in retail? I find this compelling.

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InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As a result, you can increase your market share with this customer-centric approach. Voice of the Customer analysis is emerging as a key consumer trend for 2025 and is poised for continued growth in the years ahead. It also keeps you in the loop regarding competitor behavior to help you further refine your marketing efforts.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Operationalize by Zeisler Consulting (Zeisler Consulting) If you’re wondering what CX really is, leave it to a marketer of course to put it succinctly and easily: CX is all about operationalizing your Brand Promise. My Comment: Here’s an interesting article about the link between CX and marketing.

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ProProfs Chat

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

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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InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In today’s cut-throat market, differentiating your brand is more important than ever. Whether you’re a startup or a market leader, understanding your competitors helps you make informed decisions, from product development to marketing strategies. Market Position and Brand Analysis: How do consumers perceive your competitors?

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Optimove

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Take the next step with our CRM marketer evolution curve Download Now Why it Matters: Staying ahead of customer engagement trends enables marketers to drive loyalty, increase revenue, and outpace the competition in 2025. Emotion Drives Engagement : Personalized, emotion-led messaging (e.g.,

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The Customer Experience Paradox – and How to Overcome It by MARKETING-INTERACTIVE (MARKETING-INTERACTIVE) As consumers tighten their spending after poor experiences, brands face mounting pressure to prioritise CX or risk losing market share. Not doing so is a risk to the long-term survival of your company!

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 20, 2024

How 5 Brands Use Relationship Marketing to Create Loyal Customers by Industry Dive (Industry Dive) Nearly 70% of consumers will pay more for brands that they love. That is the epitome of successful relationship marketing. My Comment: Let’s learn from some recognizable brands about how their relationship marketing.

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InMoment XI

MAY 14, 2022

While the intelligence derived from this feedback is critical for an organization to create optimal, personalized customer experiences that drive business value, there is another salient factor that drives consumer behavior: customer-brand identity. A Few Examples from Best-In-Class Brands. Remember the Tiffany example?

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Retently

MARCH 11, 2025

Whether its analyzing product reviews, refining post-purchase experiences, or working with marketing and support teams to resolve issues, their job is to make shopping effortless and enjoyable. In a market where consumers have endless choices, 73% say a great experience influences their brand loyalty more than price or product.

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Oracle

JANUARY 4, 2021

In a recent webinar hosted by Oracle, Vitamix, a leading global manufacturer of high-performance blending technology for consumers and commercial settings, shared three ways to elevate customer experience and deepen loyalty. Design your loyalty program to foster engagement. Read on to learn how.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 10, 2025

Loyalty Programs by Marketoonist (Marketoonist) According to BCG, the average US consumer now belongs to more than 15 loyalty programs. BCG also found that as the number of loyalty programs has increased, the less engaged and loyal consumers actually are. Get ready to smile!

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

You’ll notice I didn’t call this a consumer persona or a buyer persona. Personas are often used in marketing and sales efforts, and those names apply to those types of personas. In business-to-consumer (B2C) organizations, customer personas are typically about the main shopper or buyer of the product.

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Alida

JANUARY 5, 2018

Marketers are always looking for new ways to create experiences that resonate with customers, and 2018 will be no different. Experts believe that in 2018, marketing leaders will be dealing with disruption and adapting emerging technologies that are starting to mature beyond their initial hype. CMOs become customer-obsessed.

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Currency Alliance

AUGUST 15, 2024

The real purpose of marketing personalization is to maximize marketing engagement and, consequently, customer lifetime value (CLV). Personalization of engagement with customers is the Holy Grail for marketers because of the impact on the customer’s experience with your brand, and the all-important ability to increase CLV.

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Optimove

MARCH 12, 2025

Discover the latest email strategies to grab the attention of your customers Download Now Why It Matters: Retailers must implement strategic marketing efforts to drive early sales and maintain long-term success. Focus on Local Marketing Targeting local customers can strengthen community engagement and drive sales.

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ERDM

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Article by Ernan Roman Featured on CMO.com Millennials and Gen Zs view traditional loyalty programs as “manipulative,” “hierarchical,” and “built around exclusions.”. Those are highlights from VoC research conducted by ERDM for Detroit-based watchmaker Shinola, which was looking to revamp its loyalty program.

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Optimove

OCTOBER 5, 2023

As Halloween looms closer, there are some chilling challenges lurking that can send shivers down the spines of marketers — but fear not – there are solutions as well. Many were uncovered in our 2023 Marketer’s survey that are below. Respondents included 221 executives at companies, and included CEOs, CMOs, and SVPs of marketing. Others

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Oracle

APRIL 6, 2021

From the way consumers buy groceries to how they’re rewarded for their loyalty, the impact of shopping for essentials in a pandemic has permanently changed the grocery market. Leading supermarkets and grocery stores are leveraging their loyalty programs to incentivize repeat purchases and compete in a booming market.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 24, 2025

by Tom Ryan (RetailWire) For the second year in a row, BrightLocals Local Consumer Review Survey in a blind test found that a majority of consumers prefer responses to online reviews from businesses created by AI rather than a human. It crosses over to the importance of experiential marketing and experience.

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Oracle

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

According to a recent survey by Accenture , 93% of consumers believe it’s important that every interaction they have with a brand is excellent. Smart brands exceed customer expectations at every interaction and remember customers don’t think in terms of channels as marketers do.

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InMoment XI

OCTOBER 3, 2024

While these strategies can vary based on your business model or resources available to your customer experience program, these proven strategies can help any organization reduce customer churn and improve customer retention. 79% of consumers say that loyalty programs caused them to purchase from an organization more frequently.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 1, 2020

This isn’t just a casual observation, but a sign of a widespread consumer trend which every loyalty marketer should be thinking about. Consumers are becoming a lot more deliberate in their pursuit of pleasure – but also a lot more deliberate in other spending categories. One year ago, there might have been 2 people in 50.

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InMoment XI

OCTOBER 23, 2024

By providing industry-specific insights, whitepapers, or reports on market trends, you can establish yourself as an authoritative bank. Introduce loyalty programs to reward long-term customers for their continued use of your banking services. 62% of consumers agree that personalized recommendations are better than general ones.

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BirdEye

APRIL 28, 2023

If so, then effective insurance marketing strategies are the way to go. When debating whether to make a purchase online, 93% of consumers say they rely on the advice and experiences of other buyers to make a decision. You can also expand your referral program through affiliate marketing.

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ShepHyken

MAY 26, 2023

She writes about next-generation loyalty programs and how they can enhance customer experience. These programs revolutionize how businesses engage and retain customers by incorporating elements such as gamification, personalization, experiential rewards, and social loyalty.

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 12, 2020

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. Every business needs a loyalty strategy, but not every business needs a loyalty points program.

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Alida

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

To keep up with rising consumer and market expectations, an ever increasing number of companies are now prioritizing becoming customer-led. The customer relationship management (CRM) market, for instance, reached $26.3 The customer relationship management (CRM) market, for instance, reached $26.3

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GetFeedback

JANUARY 28, 2020

Social media releases new features and technologies that allow marketers to engage and retain customers easily. As a social media marketer or online marketer, one needs to stay ahead of the latest trends to avoid getting caught up unawares. Unfortunately, marketers are ignoring this powerful tool. Facebook live video.

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ShepHyken

JULY 5, 2021

How to design and run a customer loyalty program for small businesses by Raúl Galera. MultiBriefs) customer loyalty programs are all about retaining buyers through special discounts that offer rewards for repeat purchases. But how do you go about designing and running an effective customer loyalty program?

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Customer Bliss

JANUARY 18, 2018

To begin the process, Kathy and her team aligned silos across functional groups, which included understanding inventory and supply levels, distribution and warehouse teams, marketing, merchandising, customer care, and tech and operations. Launch a loyalty program – Recognize their purchase behavior and automatically reward them for it.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Shep Hyken speaks with consumer advocate, author, and journalist Christopher Elliott about how to get what you deserve as a customer. They discuss the secrets to getting better customer service, how to reach the CEO of a company when you have a problem, the misconceptions of “loyalty” programs and more.

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Joe Rawlinson

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Card scanning solutions not only make these processes more efficient but also significantly boost client satisfaction and loyalty. It results in incorrect profiling and misguided marketing efforts. Seamless Loyalty Program Integration The use of OCR technology simplifies the enrollment process for loyalty campaigns.

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SurveySensum

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

It also holds a steady market share in the athletic footwear industry at 24.7%, surpassing its competitors Adidas, Puma, etc. Not just that, Nike NPS score is currently at 36 which can be considered a good NPS score as the retail and consumer goods industry’s average NPS score is 41. What drives customers to keep coming back to Nike?

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Alida

JANUARY 19, 2017

The competitive activewear market is about to get a lot more crowded. If the rumor is true, Amazon will challenge industry leaders like Nike, Lululemon and Under Armour in the $44-billion active apparel market. But as the market grows, so does the competition. The rise of experiential retailing.

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