CSM Magazine

JULY 13, 2022

Each one is a chance for you to nurture their interactions towards a sale, referred to as customer touchpoints. Optimizing your customer touchpoints can lead to stronger brand loyalty, more revenue, and improved sales. A customer touchpoint is any interaction a customer has with a business, from first learnings to repeat sales.

Touchpoint 69

Touchpoint Customer Journey Loyalty Programs Social Media 69

InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

By understanding customer motivations, your business can make decisions that lead to higher customer satisfaction , loyalty, and profitability. It also reveals revenue-driving behaviors, which can be valuable information for customer loyalty programs. This reveals where they may encounter friction, drop off, or engage.

Customer Journey Mapping 195

Customer Journey Mapping Social Media Customer Journey Competitive Advantage 195

Oracle

JUNE 10, 2019

It’s hard to imagine a person who doesn’t carry a couple of loyalty cards in their virtual wallets these days. If a one-size-fits-all formula of a successful marketing strategy existed, then a loyalty program would be one of the most important variables in it. Common types of loyalty programs.

Loyalty Programs 49

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Entertainment Touchpoint 49

SurveySensum

AUGUST 1, 2023

Building Lasting Connections: The Power of Customer Loyalty in Retail In today’s fast-paced and crazy competitive retail world, customer loyalty is like the secret sauce for staying ahead of the game. But, let’s be real, building and nurturing customer loyalty in retail isn’t a walk in the park. Let’s find out!

Retail 52

Retail Loyalty Connections Loyalty Programs 52

SurveySensum

JULY 9, 2024

Sign Up For Free Free Forever • No Feature Limitation • No Credit Card Required • Get a Live Demo Brewing Loyalty – Exploring Starbucks Loyalty Programs Did you know that in the first quarter of 2016, Starbucks’s customer loyalty was so high that it had more money than some of the major banks?

NPS 52

NPS Loyalty Loyalty Programs 2016 52

Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This article on the loyalty rules engine is probably the second-most important article I will ever write on loyalty marketing*. It is the most powerful, yet under appreciated module (or tool) in a loyalty marketing stack of software. This would not require much of a rules engine – since your program has no variation.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Social Media ROI 52

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 4, 2024

From visiting your Instagram page to buying your product, each touchpoint along a customer’s journey contributes to their feelings about your brand and what it offers. As a result, businesses gain valuable insight into customer expectations, which guides strategy on boosting retention and loyalty. It helps enhance customer loyalty.

Customer Experience Management 195

Customer Experience Management Customer Experience Management 2024 195

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 23, 2024

From visiting your physical branch to paying an electricity bill through your app, each interaction with a touchpoint contributes to a customer’s perception of your business. Consistently providing exceptional service can strengthen loyalty and reduce the likelihood of customers looking elsewhere. It helps you attract new clients.

Banking 195

Banking Customer Experience Financial Touchpoint 195

Currency Alliance

MAY 9, 2017

But getting real value from loyalty programs has become harder and harder. In part this is because the biggest travel loyalty programs are getting watered down and due to the tremendous proliferation of other incompatible loyalty programs. The typical consumer is now a member of lots of programs.

Loyalty Programs 40

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Social Media Consumers 40

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 6, 2023

He writes about the strategies and tools to build customer loyalty. Building and maintaining customer loyalty is more critical than ever in today’s highly competitive business landscape. Providing Exceptional Customer Experiences Creating exceptional experiences at every touchpoint of the customer journey is vital.

2023 65

2023 Loyalty Social Media Loyalty Programs 65

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.

Net Promoter Score 76

Net Promoter Score Article 2024 Loyalty Programs 76

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

As everyone knows in the loyalty industry, entering into new commercial agreements with partners can be a very time-consuming effort. For this reason, only very large partners end up collaborating even though the loyalty program members engage with thousands of medium or smaller potential partners on a daily basis.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Document Brands 52

Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

But getting real value from loyalty programs has become harder and harder. In part this is because the biggest travel loyalty programs are getting watered down and due to the tremendous proliferation of other incompatible loyalty programs. The typical consumer is now a member of lots of programs.

Loyalty Programs 40

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Social Media Consumers 40

InMoment XI

JANUARY 17, 2024

By understanding and anticipating the needs and preferences of your guests, you make them feel valued and ensure that every touchpoint in their journey contributes to positive and enjoyable experiences. A memorable and positive guest experience drives customer satisfaction and fosters customer loyalty.

Guest Experience 195

Guest Experience Hospitality Hotels Travel 195

ShepHyken

AUGUST 11, 2024

The experience a company provides is often as important as its products or services when it comes to customer satisfaction and loyalty. And in today’s digitally driven world, there are more customer touchpoints and ways of communicating than ever before, making it imperative to get CX right. But there’s more. Don’t overlook the data!

Article 85

Article Customer Service Loyalty Programs 2024 85

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.

Loyalty 59

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Airlines Travel 59

Joe Rawlinson

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Card scanning solutions not only make these processes more efficient but also significantly boost client satisfaction and loyalty. This further boosts customer loyalty and encourages repeat purchases. Seamless Loyalty Program Integration The use of OCR technology simplifies the enrollment process for loyalty campaigns.

Innovation 78

Innovation Customer Service Multi-Channel Loyalty Programs 78

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. Using AI to improve profitability of pricing and promotions.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Marketing Airlines Loyalty Programs 52

Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

This fee is commonly how financial services brands have funded their loyalty rewards for at least the past decade. Within one year, over 100 bank-sponsored loyalty programs in Europe disappeared. Shutting down the loyalty programs was a huge strategic mistake by the banks.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Marketing Loyalty Programs Banking 52

Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Flexibility around loyalty redemptions is crucial to creating meaningful value for every customer. This is really important, because the lifetime value of a customer that reaches a reward soon after joining a loyalty program, or if one sees they are making good progress towards something aspirational, is typically dozens of times higher.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Touchpoint Hotels 52

Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Flexibility around loyalty redemptions is crucial to creating meaningful value for every customer. This is really important, because the lifetime value of a customer that reaches a reward soon after joining a loyalty program, or if one sees they are making good progress towards something aspirational, is typically dozens of times higher.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Touchpoint Hotels 52

Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Commercetools partners with Currency Alliance to enable loyalty marketing in the age of composable commerce. Every company strives to build loyalty among its customers, but the methods to achieve the never-ending pursuit of loyal customers can vary widely. Furthermore, 91% of consumers want to be recognized.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Multi-Channel Banking 52

Oracle

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Loyalty, or more aptly referred to as love for the purposes of this article, is a byproduct of exceptional consumer experiences. Yet, earning loyalty – love – is particularly challenging for brands in the face of increased competition and consumer apathy. Tip #1: Invest in omnichannel retailing.

Loyalty 79

Loyalty Brands Loyalty Programs Customer Journey Mapping 79

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.

Loyalty 93

Loyalty Brands Customer Experience Loyalty Programs 93

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 7, 2021

I heard it once, two weeks ago at a loyalty conference in London. Loyalty trends were being discussed, as well as what had been hot topics in prior years – some of which just faded away as fads. Most companies need to stay focused on what we call Loyalty Imperatives for this decade. The Loyalty Imperatives answer that question.

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2030 2022 Loyalty Loyalty Programs 52

delighted

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Brands are leveraging customer data for personalized experiences Brands collect data at various touchpoints across the ecommerce customer journey. Loyalty programs level up with personalization Loyalty programs themselves aren’t a new trend in the world of ecommerce. Our advice?

Retail 93

Retail 2024 2028 Social Media 93

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. It’s not unusual for the very best programs to comprise 15%-30% of a business’s enterprise value.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Marketing Loyalty Programs Touchpoint 52

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Customer experience improvement refers to enhancing the interactions and overall satisfaction a customer has with your business across all touchpoints. 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

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 17, 2019

This is the blog version of our Loyalty Strategy Guide 2020. For a more engaging read, click here to Currency Alliance Loyalty Strategy Guide 2020. There was a mix of good and bad, for loyalty in 2019. The widespread devaluation of loyalty currencies during the past few years brings this into sharp focus.

Loyalty 64

Loyalty 2020 Loyalty Programs Travel 64

delighted

JULY 13, 2022

If so, you’ve experienced customer loyalty. And likely, if something in your customer experience with the brand has gone awry in the past, e.g., your order didn’t ship when they said it would or the item that arrived did not look like the item you ordered, the brand was eager to make it right – and in turn, that earned your loyalty even more.

Loyalty 88

Loyalty Measurement Net Promoter Score Customer Retention 88

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. The functionality in loyalty systems is being broken up.

2021 52

2021 Loyalty Loyalty Programs Travel 52

ShepHyken

JANUARY 7, 2024

Deloitte Shares Loyalty Trends and Best Practices for 2024 by Alicia Esposito (Retail TouchPoints) To drive customer retention and loyalty, most brands and retailers continue to rely on purchase discounts (77%) and loyalty program points (61%), according to Retail TouchPoints research.

2024 71

2024 Article Customer Service Contact Center 71

Retently

OCTOBER 1, 2018

CFN Insight – A customer journey mapping tool that makes it easy to improve the customer experience, identify touchpoints, and assign the right key decision makers to act on said customer journey touchpoints. Also, it helps you improve all touchpoints. What are Customer Journey Touch Points?

Customer Journey Mapping 107

Customer Journey Mapping Touchpoint Customer Journey Social Media 107

Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

So, with competition across nearly every category, all companies now need a loyalty strategy. Not every company needs a loyalty program with points, gift cards, or other incentives, but very few businesses can survive without a base of loyal customers that makes up 30-50% of recurring total sales.

Loyalty 59

Loyalty Customer Engagement Engagement Airlines 59

Retently

APRIL 5, 2024

It’s an environment where shoppers feel understood and valued at every touchpoint. Now, let’s cut to the chaise to uncover practical strategies that create such engaging retail experiences that foster loyalty and repeat business. What sets an exceptional retail customer experience apart? Why does this matter so much?

Retail 78

Retail Engagement Customer Experience Loyalty Programs 78

Currency Alliance

MARCH 30, 2022

As I reflected on the presentation footage, I decided I wanted to share these principles with the many loyalty professionals I’ve met building Currency Alliance over the last seven years. In recent years, brands have invested more in loyalty. but within a few years it had become South Africa’s leading loyalty program.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Airlines Hotels 52

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

According to research, 95% of consumers believe customer experience is the key to brand loyalty. There are now multiple touchpoints for your customers–websites, apps, and newsletters in addition to your physical space (and they may never even set foot in your store!). It takes into account all touchpoints during the purchasing process.

Retail 88

Retail Net Promoter Score Customer Experience Loyalty Programs 88