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. The value can be immediate.

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Bold360

DECEMBER 8, 2016

A funny thing happened when researchers asked consumers and marketers associated with the travel industry how they viewed the industry’s well-known loyalty programs. That’s not to say that loyalty programs are not an important element in the retention strategies toolkit. But that doesn’t mean they saw eye to eye.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 17, 2019

But there remain some fundamental things that loyalty programs need to achieve to weather the looming storm that open banking, mobile payments, aggregation models, and other marketplace dynamics will bring. More customers will want to earn more loyalty currencies – which is potentially fantastic for all brands.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 16, 2020

Many of the entrants to this years’ Loyalty Magazine Awards were as adept with data and technology as marketers in many other disciplines. Of course, the Awards entrants are only a tiny sample from industries that have hundreds or even thousands or loyalty programs. Hybrid points programs.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 19, 2022

It has the potential to address a lot of business challenges, and enable many forms of elusive innovation in loyalty marketing. The biggest opportunities for loyalty programs relate to operating more efficiently to reduce cost, and improving personalization. As the saying goes, ‘garbage in, garbage out’.

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

2021 will be another year in the long-term journey to become customer-centric, balance the economics of loyalty programs to deliver more value to customers, and ensure the right systems are in place to reduce dependencies on the IT department or vendors. Rebalancing loyalty program economics.

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 21, 2024

It has been my opinion for the past 10 years that creating a network of partners to support almost every type of loyalty program is the key to long-term success and creating value for all stakeholders. The reason is that customers just can’t spend enough with most individual brands to ever get to interesting rewards.

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SurveySensum

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This shows the high cost of customer acquisition and how, at times, businesses fail to recoup their initial investment. In contrast, Company B chose to focus on retaining its existing customer base by introducing loyalty programs. ” The loyalty programs reward your customers for their repeat business.

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Having benchmarked and talked to hundreds of loyalty programs in the past few months, what we think program leaders ought to be doing during the next 3-6 months is preparing a plan to realign their loyalty program design with the broader business strategy and core value propositions. Customer data: maximize ROI.

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Currency Alliance

JULY 16, 2024

But this concept should also apply to the redemption value of loyalty points and miles. The redemption value of a loyalty currency is fixed by most brands. Similarly, the cost of that same point for the business should be engineered to be much less than the customer’s perceived value.

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SurveySensum

JULY 27, 2023

Customized Product Recommendations Nike takes customized in-store experiences to a whole new level by tapping into customer feedback gathered through in-store surveys and its NikePlus loyalty program. The NikePlus loyalty program is a key pillar in delivering personalized experiences.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 13, 2017

However, what isn’t being discussed so much is what GDPR means for customer loyalty. After all, GDPR is all about customers taking control of their data. And a customer signing up to a loyalty program is one of the most common ways for them to hand over their data to the merchant.

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Mobile check-in can also be deployed to upsell room selection, to offer customized key collection, or can be integrated with a loyalty program to confirm benefits such as lounge-access or free Wi-Fi. But in reality, many customers do not book direct. Restive guests: understanding hospitality loyalty.

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Currency Alliance

APRIL 10, 2021

If a new CEO replaced you tomorrow, and had no previous connection to the current loyalty program, what changes do you think she would make? As CEO, the time you can dedicate to your loyalty program is probably close to zero. Demand performance-based KPIs. Most loyalty programs report how many members they have.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

At first glance, this year’s Gartner CMO spend survey may not make for happy reading for loyalty marketers. Loyalty program management’ was reported as CMO’s lowest priority, with 4.8% Firstly, loyalty tech isn’t as expensive as it used to be. of budget, down from 6.6% in 2017[ii]. 2018 saw a 14.2%

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Some are simply getting accumulated by active loyalty program members and will soon be redeemed, but probably half of this balance is held by less frequent customers; and, they are unlikely to be able to put the points to much use – which will eventually lead to frustration when the points expire.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 19, 2019

Independent of individual program achievements, the most important development across the industry has not been in individual technological triumphs, but a hastening structural shift in how brands understand and approach the purpose of their loyalty programs. ING Direct is one of those brands. Kudos to them.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This article shares the lowest hanging fruit for keeping customers engaged and delivering more profit to the bottom line. During 2023, brands will make it easier for more customers to realize value from loyalty program participation. embedding loyalty mechanics across the business.

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

What is strange today, is that most brands have evolved their public-facing ecommerce platforms into dynamic, content-rich, and personalized shopping experiences, while their loyalty program redemption catalog may not have changed in ten years, leaving it looking static with minimal appeal.

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

What is strange today, is that most brands have evolved their public-facing ecommerce platforms into dynamic, content-rich, and personalized shopping experiences, while their loyalty program redemption catalog may not have changed in ten years, leaving it looking static with minimal appeal.

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Pointillist

MAY 23, 2018

Journey discovery reveals how many customers were converted on a new credit card offer after a personalized email, having ignored the offer at first. Real-time personalization is a way to automatically deliver tailored content to each customer based on demographic, firmographic and behavioral data. Real-time Personalization.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2019

The smart ones kept a loyalty strategy even if they eliminated the points, but some foolishly acted as though their rewards program was their loyalty strategy – and threw the baby out with the bath water. Economic cycles aside, though, the real problem is that it attracts entirely the wrong sort of customer.

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SurveySparrow

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

You should put more efforts into retaining them, they could also be a part of your customer loyalty program, if you have one. Integrate loyalty programs into your surveys: Loyalty programs are a great way to not only increase your retention rate, but also to improve your sales.

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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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Currency Alliance

APRIL 23, 2019

Chuck Ehredt sat down with Steve Hoban, who recently returned to the UK after spending 11 years working for Pick n Pay in South Africa, to discuss brand collaboration in loyalty schemes. In such a context, the extra value that a loyalty program can deliver to customers was probably meaningful to many people.

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BirdEye

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Businesses can use this carpet cleaning marketing approach to directly share promotions, discounts, or limited-time offers with their customer base. It’s a direct and efficient way to communicate with your customer base, fostering loyalty and encouraging repeat business.

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SurveySensum

JULY 13, 2023

Understand your customer’s expectations regarding personalized offers, rewards, loyalty programs, and customer service – these are important factors when it comes to customer retention. Touchpoints Post-purchase services, customer support, loyalty programs. But how to make that happen?

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SurveySensum

JULY 13, 2023

Understand your customer’s expectations regarding personalized offers, rewards, loyalty programs, and customer service – these are important factors when it comes to customer retention. Touchpoints Post-purchase services, customer support, loyalty programs. But how to make that happen?

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BirdEye

MARCH 24, 2023

This is a secret weapon that leading businesses use to transform satisfied customers into repeat businesses and zero-cost brand ambassadors. The following are a few tips to encourage referrals: Create a customer loyalty program. Stay in touch with existing customers post-sale to nurture relationships.

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SurveySensum

JANUARY 26, 2024

Ensuring a Positive Industry Reputation : Word of mouth travels fast, especially in the digital landscape. Encourage satisfied customers to leave positive reviews on platforms like Google, Yelp, etc, or industry-specific review sites like G2 for SaaS products. So, what strategies do you need to use at this stage?

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SmartKarrot

JUNE 2, 2022

The global loyalty program market stood at approximately $181 Billion in the year 2019. There is an increase in the number of organizations allocating their marketing spending on loyalty programs. There is an increase in the number of organizations increasing their marketing spending on loyalty programs.

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Happy or Not

JULY 20, 2023

How to choose the right demographics of target audience in 5 steps 5 ways to use target audience demographics in your marketing strategy 5 examples of customer demographics for target markets And more What are target audience demographics? Target audience demographics are the specific characteristics of your ideal customer base.

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Currency Alliance

MAY 31, 2018

Retail, travel and FMCG brands – the kinds of brands I work with as a loyalty industry supplier – are notoriously less eager for change. In a past life, I spent three years responsible for corporate venturing and innovation for a company selling €7bn worth of travel products. Corporate inertia.

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Currency Alliance

MAY 31, 2018

Retail, travel and FMCG brands – the kinds of brands I work with as a loyalty industry supplier – are notoriously less eager for change. In a past life, I spent three years responsible for corporate venturing and innovation for a company selling €7bn worth of travel products. Corporate inertia.

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SurveySensum

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

For example, the AAdvantage program by American Airlines rewards frequent flyers with miles that can be redeemed for free flights, seat upgrades, and other travel-related benefits. Implement a loyalty program where existing customers can earn rewards for referring new users to your product.

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SurveySensum

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Brand Example : Starbucks often surprises customers with free drink vouchers or extra loyalty points as a gesture of appreciation for their patronage. Surprise Rewards : Surprise and delight customers with unexpected rewards or perks. This could include targeted discounts, exclusive deals, or customer loyalty programs.

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SurveySensum

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Brand Example : Starbucks often surprises customers with free drink vouchers or extra loyalty points as a gesture of appreciation for their patronage. Surprise Rewards : Surprise and delight customers with unexpected rewards or perks. This could include targeted discounts, exclusive deals, or customer loyalty programs.

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