InteractionMetrics

MARCH 27, 2025

If youre ready to genuinely listen to your customers and turn their insights into lasting loyalty, contact us to learn more about how surveys built with our key principles in mind boost your customer retention. This is what allows you to build deeper connections and boost customer loyalty with your buyers.

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Metrics Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs 52

Happy or Not

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Creating a winning voice of the customer (VoC) program is crucial for businesses that wish to thrive in today’s competitive landscape. This guide will cover seven essential steps to build a VoC program that improves customer experience, drives brand loyalty, and increases retention.

Loyalty Programs 36

Loyalty Programs Social Media Net Promoter Score Loyalty 36

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Benefits of Improving Customer Experience When you improve customer experience, you will notice benefits that reach every part of the organization. Some of the benefits of improving customer experience include: Increased Customer Loyalty When you have a consistently positive customer experience, you will create loyal customers.

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience 2024 Net Promoter Score Financial 195

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Ambience isn’t just ‘nice to have’; it’s part of what keeps customers engaged – without them even realizing it. Customers are more likely to linger when they sense an environment is well-managed, but subtle. A great rewards program is intuitive, easy to join, and worth the effort. in a wellness shop).

Retail 52

Retail Engagement 2029 Customer Experience 52

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. The Benefits of Loyalty Programs .

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Loyalty Programs Loyalty Rewards Programs Customers 52

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2023

Customer engagement has become one of the most critical success factors for retailers looking to drive sales, loyalty, and overall business growth. However, with the increasing complexity and diversity of today’s retail environment, engaging with customers has become a more challenging task.

Retail 52

Retail Customer Engagement Engagement Social Media 52

CSM Magazine

JULY 5, 2024

Customer loyalty programs are more than just a way to reward repeat customers—they’re a strategic investment in building long-term relationships and driving consistent revenue. But how do you measure the success of such programs?

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Loyalty Programs Loyalty Measurement Brands 52

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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Loyalty Banking Airlines Travel 59

ProProfs Chat

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

For effective customer retention, a focused and dedicated approach needs to be kept in mind. And, a well-designed loyalty program can act as a profitable investment and reduce the likelihood of customers going to your competitors. Take the example of Victoria’s Secret loyalty program PINK Nation.

Customer Retention 82

Customer Retention Engagement Rewards Programs Loyalty Programs 82

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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Loyalty Loyalty Programs Airlines Travel 59

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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Michelli Experience

MARCH 2, 2016

Recently Starbucks announced a change in their highly regarded loyalty program and I heard both praise and deep criticism. Sadly, I felt very old because in 2004 the mere mention of a loyalty program at Starbucks was not well-received. 2) Drive Profitability – Every customer should be treated caringly and with respect.

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Loyalty Programs Loyalty 2004 Rewards Programs 45

CX University

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Customer-facing teams in sales and service-orientated environments embrace the concept. Marketing teams use it to get to know their customers, to personalise their brand reach and encourage brand loyalty. Comprehensive customer experience ecosystems create customer memories that narrate specific brand stories.

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Net Promoter Score Brands Loyalty Programs Loyalty 98

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.

Loyalty 58

Loyalty Banking Loyalty Programs Hotels 58

CSM Magazine

MAY 24, 2021

With the pandemic remaining widespread, business owners are now asking the question—how to maintain strong customer engagement during COVID-19? Reinventing Customer Engagement. Customer engagement is the process of strengthening your emotional connection with your customers. Keep Your Lines Open.

Customer Engagement 52

Customer Engagement Engagement Social Media E Commerce 52

Currency Alliance

APRIL 15, 2024

Many people assume that operating a loyalty program necessarily implies issuing your own loyalty points or miles. The optimal points to offer mostly depends on the frequency of engagement your brand has with target customers. Points and miles are a dominant and popular form of loyalty value.

Loyalty Programs 52

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Airlines Banking 52

Second to None

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

3] Offering a sense of familiarity and consistency, private brands have proven to increase trust and loyalty in customers. PYMNTS.com’s data shows that 51% of customers choose to shop at a store specifically for its private brand. [4] Data shows that 55% of people would not return to stores with poor customer engagement.

Brands 73

Brands Rewards Programs Loyalty Fashion 73

Currency Alliance

JUNE 19, 2019

This was my second year on the judging panel at the Loyalty Magazine Awards. Really, for those relatively few brands achieving impressive levels of customer engagement, it’s breath-taking how fast the industry has progressed in such a short time. 1. Looking beyond transactional rewards.

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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.

Magazine 52

Magazine Loyalty Innovation 2020 52

Currency Alliance

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

A spike in recent news around loyalty coalitions – both good and bad – signals the dawn of a new, vastly more profitable iteration of the coalition model. Even though Plenti failed[i], Amex’s effort showed belief in the coalition model by one of the biggest names in reward programs. In summary: V1.0 In summary: V1.0

Loyalty 36

Loyalty Consumers Brands Airlines 36

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

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.

Loyalty Programs 52

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Hotels Travel 52

BirdEye

JULY 5, 2023

Relationship marketing is the strategy of cultivating meaningful relationships with customers to ensure long-term satisfaction and brand loyalty. This strategy uses online and offline communication channels for your business to build stronger relationships with your customer base.

Marketing 98

Marketing Social Media Loyalty Programs Customer Retention 98

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. Bribing customers is easy and, as with most easy initiatives, not very profitable. This led many banks in Europe to close their rewards program over the past three years.

Banking 40

Banking Loyalty Consumers Loyalty Programs 40

OpinionLab

MAY 4, 2017

Relying solely on behavioral data also fails to capture the perception of “trapped” customers—those who are unhappy but purchase reluctantly for many reasons. Maybe they don’t have other good options, maybe the switching costs are too high, or maybe they are trapped by a rewards program.

Sports 79

Sports Apparel Omnichannel Rewards Programs 79

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.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Multi-Channel Travel 52

Currency Alliance

JANUARY 22, 2020

The top loyalty jobs are tough. Every CEO waxes lyrical about the importance of loyalty. Every CFO knows a loyal customer is many times more profitable than others. Rewards programs have not, historically, earned consistent loyalty across all customer segments. Points alone don’t earn much 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?

Loyalty 40

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Hotels Airlines 40

Bold360

APRIL 27, 2017

Travel and tourism can be difficult areas for retaining customer loyalty, with websites set up exclusively to pit brands against one another on the best deals for hotels and rock-bottom prices on flights. Inspiring Real Loyalty, No Cards in Sight. Time and time again they top the list of airlines to which customers feel loyal.

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Tourism Travel Customer Service E-support 56

Retently

MARCH 18, 2024

Through carefully crafted service survey questions, businesses can glean insights into customer sentiment, measure the impact of their customer service team, and understand the shades of customer satisfaction and loyalty. Whether through a simple “How satisfied were you with our service?”

Customer Service 119

Customer Service Net Promoter Score Customer Service Representative NPS 119

CSM Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2023

Here are ten ways to help you get new customers to become loyal, repeat customers. Understand What Your Customers Want. If you want to convince your customers to give you their loyalty, you’re going to need to understand what they want, so you can give it to them. Reward Customer Loyalty.

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Rewards Programs Loyalty Customer Service Customers 52

Second to None

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

3] Offering a sense of familiarity and consistency, private brands have proven to increase trust and loyalty in customers. PYMNTS.com’s data shows that 51% of customers choose to shop at a store specifically for its private brand. [4] Data shows that 55% of people would not return to stores with poor customer engagement.

Brands 48

Brands 2018 Rewards Programs Loyalty 48

Strativity

MAY 25, 2023

Understand the experience your customers are hungry for. Customers have more restaurant choices than ever. This puts pressure on restaurants with diluted or outdated value propositions, impersonal customer relationships, and stale rewards programs. Sample new channels to reach new customers.

Brands 52

Brands Loyalty Programs E-support 2022 52

Totango

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

In today’s digitally transformed business world, customers are empowered to shift their subscription loyalties at short notice and without repercussion. As such, there’s seemingly no greater crisis than a lapsed customer. In fact, over 50% of paying customers weren’t using the service they paid for. But, as John F.

Customer Success 63

Customer Success Social Media Rewards Programs Webinar 63

Kitewheel

MARCH 25, 2019

How you can identify customer pain points more quickly this spring is by bringing journey analytics in house. Filling these gaps will have quick value and drive customer loyalty. For example, many retailers send a welcome email after you sign up for their rewards program.

Hotels 76

Hotels ROI Customer Journey Retail 76

CustomerSuccessBox

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Customer Success (CS) has become synonymous with customer loyalty, customer satisfaction, and a positive customer experience. CS ensures the customer is at the center of the business strategy of modern B2B SaaS firms. It’s much easier to delight your customer when you know exactly what they need.

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Customer Success Management Webinar Rewards Programs 52

SurveySparrow

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This not only helps in retaining customers but also turns them into advocates for your brand. Moreover, responsive customer support ensures that customers have a positive experience whenever they need assistance, further cementing their loyalty. This consistent engagement keeps your brand on customers’ minds.

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