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How to start a referral rewards program that actually works

BirdEye

A happy army of satisfied customers can do a lot of legwork for you, especially given that consumers value personal recommendations more than any form of advertising. In order to grow your business, retain customers, and reach your revenue goals, it’s time to start a referral rewards program.

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Building Better Loyalty Programs Through Great Customer Experience with Aleksander Kaczmarek

ShepHyken

This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more: What role do loyalty programs play in enhancing customer engagement? How can companies leverage loyalty programs to generate additional revenue?

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Tapping Into Real-Time Customer Input

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

It also stores all your travel reward program membership numbers, your points, and includes alerts about flights, seat trackers for crowded airplanes, and more. 360Connext serves mid-market companies and larger by helping them evaluate their true customer experience. I am a huge fan since it has saved me more than once.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of February 10, 2025

ShepHyken

Fresh Ideas to Spark Customer Engagement by Dan Pratt (Call Centre Helper) Customer engagement is critical to maintaining a loyal customer base, but achieving this consistently is a challenge! Over the years, CX has evolved with new ideas, enhancements, and technology that drive a better experience and engagement.

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To Get Loyal Customers, Start with Loyal Employees

Beyond Philosophy

Hotel giant Hilton recently dropped the H from its rewards program , replacing the linguistically puzzling Hilton HHonors with an easier to pronounce version, Hilton Honors. The new rewards program will be the first in the industry to allow members to combine points and money for a hotel visit. I like these changes.

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Retail reward programs no guarantee of customer loyalty

Service Untitled

Most consumers don’t want to spend the time figuring out the value of points and a reward that may take months if not years to earn. Shoppers want immediate benefits; in other words there has to be a program that keeps customers engaged, and shoppers want the programs to make a substantial difference; make it worth their while.

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What Is Omnichannel, Anyway?

GetFeedback

It’s also about optimizing the customer experience at every touchpoint. The philosophy behind it is simple: By creating an all-inclusive approach to customer engagement, brands remove barriers between customers and themselves. A good example is the Starbucks rewards program. Today, you need more.