Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2019

Many consumers now ‘multibank’[iii], keeping their traditional provider on-hand for the same reasons they always did, but branching out in search of enhanced value. In 2000, UK consumer bank Halifax launched a fairly successful marketing slogan: the people that give you extra [iv]. Actually, they do. Extra what?

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Joe Rawlinson

JULY 24, 2019

In this day and age, where cut-throat competition is rife, brand loyalty is as elusive as a dream. According to the American Express, nearly 50% of consumers expect a response on social media questions or complaints within an hour, with 18% expecting an immediate response. Customer Reward Programs.

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PK

MAY 12, 2020

Having a robust digital presence is unquestionably critical for any consumer brand. As digital technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, consumer expectations of brands’ digital experiences evolve along with it. Its loyalty-building aspects don’t end there, though. Think beyond discounts and cashback. Focus on convenience.

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Kitewheel

JULY 27, 2020

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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Interactions

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Increased loyalty often translates into those customers making more purchases, more often. To successfully engender loyalty in this day and age of endless choice and equally endless holiday sales, retailers are turning back the clock and focusing on improving service as a first step in improving customer experience (CX).

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Service Untitled

MARCH 16, 2011

Most retail organizations use discounts to entice customers to buy their merchandise at the end of each season, but that doesn’t do much to guarantee a shopper will ever return to a store or even garner customer loyalty. Retailers spend billions of dollars on loyalty programs and hope that it brings customers back.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 14, 2024

Lessons from the Field: 3 Easy Ways to Customize Customer Experiences & Increase Brand Loyalty by Anand Subbaraj (Fast Company) Personalization encourages customers to both return for more service and recommend that service to others. My Comment: This week’s TOP FIVE roundup has a theme: Customer Loyalty.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Repeat customers will be responsible for most of your profits and, as such, it’s especially important to take steps to increase customer loyalty for your business. Having a high level of customer loyalty won’t just boost your sales and enhance your profits. Reward Your Customers For Their Loyalty.

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QuestionPro Audience

JANUARY 3, 2017

qSample conducted a study with its general consumer panel to understand travelers’ spending habits. However, airlines are losing the opportunity to extend loyalty programs through food and beverage services. Brand loyalty programs have been implemented to engage with new and existing consumers and create long-term relationships.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 8, 2021

According to the research studies, there are numerous people who utilize loyalty coupons when shopping or purchasing goods and commodities in the market. Loyalty coupons are both beneficial to the sellers and buyers. On the other hand, sellers also gain benefits from these loyalty coupons.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 13, 2017

This week we feature an article by Jess Mizerak discussing the future of brand loyalty and how to continue to be successful in the world of E-commerce. That’s what your loyalty program should do. – Shep Hyken. It’s all just a part of consumer demand, and customers still demand the in-store experience.

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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. Greater investment to meet consumers’ insatiable appetite for experiences.

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ProProfs Chat

MAY 28, 2020

People think of loyalty as a customer for a lifetime, but it is really much simpler than that. However, brand loyalty has become just another ‘buzz-phrase’. What Is Brand Loyalty. What is brand loyalty? How to build brand loyalty? There is an out and out need to rethink what brand loyalty really means.

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Hero Digital

JUNE 30, 2020

Consumer behavior and spending habits have changed significantly since the start of the pandemic — because of circumstance, necessity, or by choice. As states lift stay-at-home orders and businesses begin to re-open, the big question is: will consumer spending follow? Some key insights from the latest findings….

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Improve Your Customer Outcomes With 5 Customer Service Best Practices from Leading Consumer Shipping Brand FedEx by Veronica Krieg. Deep Dive: How Rewards Programs Can Fuel Customer Spending by PYMNTS. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too.

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Second to None

APRIL 3, 2018

2] Fast-casual brands need to make sure they are churning out positive customers via these interactions, because it is an easy source of establishing loyalty. By establishing this loyalty via online interactions, your brand will be cementing its place as a significant player in the industry, especially as these avenues become more pervasive.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 16, 2020

For most of the last decade, loyalty marketing seemed to be on autopilot for many brands – but the tide is turning. Many of the entrants to this years’ Loyalty Magazine Awards were as adept with data and technology as marketers in many other disciplines. Brilliantly, Voxi has spun this very feature into a loyalty driver.

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Oracle

APRIL 8, 2021

Episode 9 explored the role of loyalty marketing programs with my special guest, Clay Walton-House, Managing Director, Integrated Loyalty Solutions at PK. Loyalty programs are more popular than ever. As brands in every industry face more competition, customer loyalty is becoming harder to earn.

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BirdEye

JULY 5, 2023

In this blog post, prepare to learn some of the effective ways to reward customers for giving referrals that boost your sales and business growth. Table of contents What is a referral rewards program? Most businesses leverage referral programs to offer rewards and incentives. About 85% of consumers in the U.S.

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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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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Are Hotel Loyalty and Rewards Programs Enough to Keep Customers Loyal to the Brand? Hospitality Net) The best demonstration of brand loyalty in hospitality and travel, in general, is the share of repeat business. There are some interesting stats and facts that prove how important some of these programs are.

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SurveySensum

JULY 11, 2023

This is due to the fact that a greater experience fosters stronger loyalty, converting consumers into promoters with a lifetime value of 6 to 14 times – Bain & Company, Are you experienced? PWC’s Experience is everything: Here’s how to get it right research says, ‘43% of all consumers would pay more for greater convenience.‘

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2023

Personalizing customer support helps to meet consumer expectations and boost repeat sales. It helps to build brand loyalty and trust. The scores can help an organization plan its training or rewards programs. This can ease pressure on the organization, especially during times of disaster recovery. Conclusion.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 29, 2022

With buyer satisfaction levels plummeting to a 17-year low, and less than 35% of consumers completely satisfied with their brand relationship, there is huge stakes resting on your ability to provide satisfying experiences. Relationship-Appropriate Personalization: Consumer trust cannot be overlooked. I hope you can join us!

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2017

Loyalty program announcements so far this year indicate a major sea change. To get customers re-engaged, brands are making it easier to participate in their loyalty programs and are offering enhanced ways to redeem – so customers can make use of even small amounts of points/miles.

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Alida

MARCH 27, 2018

“Customer loyalty comes from the heart, as opposed to the mind… you have an emotional bond with the customer.” With great presence, Michael spoke about the Mandarin’s relationship-driven approach to loyalty that has guided the brand for decades: an enduring passion for excellence and exceptional service.

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Strativity

MAY 25, 2023

With rising interest rates, inflation, and softening consumer spending, restaurateurs are facing challenges like those experienced during peak pandemic levels, but food delivery apps are no longer the boon they once were. But the success of these programs has as much to do with insights as technology.

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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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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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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

By creating a great customer experience, you can increase customer satisfaction and loyalty. Personalize the Experience : Today’s consumers expect more than just good products and services; they also want personalized interactions. Customer experience planning is essential to the success of any organization.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

User-Friendly Loyalty Programs Nobody needs another loyalty card that sits gathering dust at the bottom of a wallet. A great rewards program is intuitive, easy to join, and worth the effort. And that trust builds loyalty. A little unexpected acknowledgment can go a long way.

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ReviewTrackers

MARCH 24, 2021

A few more statistics reveal how customer experience — more so than digital strengths, rewards program, or coverage options — could be the key for banks that prioritize customer retention. 80 percent of consumers would switch financial institutions for a better experience. Evaluate loyalty and satisfaction.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Essentially, transactional vs. relational customer service is the difference between a one-time purchase and lifelong customer loyalty. . Relational customer service is a more effective way to build loyalty and customer lifetime value (CLV). Rewarding customer loyalty shows customers that you value their patronage.

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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. Loyalty Rules Engine. Now, these legacy systems are showing the strain.

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ReviewTrackers

APRIL 20, 2021

How can companies achieve a better understanding of consumers’ new path to purchase? Today’s banking consumers typically begin their investigation online. Like in other sectors, consumers may switch from one channel to another on their way to making a purchase decision. 6 Banking Customer Acquisition Strategies.

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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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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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