CX Journey

JULY 13, 2017

on the part of the employee about the brand and (2) what the organization does (mission, purpose, brand promise, etc.) Herb Kelleher, Southwest Airlines. Employee Engagement is not. That engagement comes from within the employee, and yet the company has a role in it, as well. you have to want to be engaged.

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ProProfs Chat

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Loyal customers spend about 30% more with brands than new customers. And, a well-designed loyalty program can act as a profitable investment and reduce the likelihood of customers going to your competitors. Understand this, customers expect a brand to provide a delightful experience and exclusivity.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Surprisingly, it’s these same emotions that you have with brands to whom you feel loyalty. I have flown them for years, and I have millions of miles in rewards with a Diamond status. The rewards program becomes part of the offer. For example, Delta recently changed its rewards program.

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Comm100

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

If you want to build the loyalty program your customers deserve, this post will give you customer loyalty program ideas to turn everyday shoppers into loyal fans. Did you know that something as simple as giving customers a head start on your rewards program can inspire loyalty? Use the Endowed Progress Effect.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

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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Inbenta

JUNE 30, 2021

Gol Airlines. Gol Airlines. As one of the major Airlines in South America and Brazil, Gol Airlines was struggling to keep up with responses for all customer support requests. Some of the great features: It is connected with the Airlines systems. Contents: Introduction. TravelClub. Benefit Cosmetics. TravelClub.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Brands should ask themselves the following questions to get the best out of their loyalty programmes and stay one step ahead of the competition. Do your customers value the rewards the scheme provides? Sometimes creativity and partnerships with other brands can help create an enticing incentive. How easy is it for them to join?

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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. Many businesses in the travel industry have tried out loyalty schemes and reward programs with varied success.

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Kitewheel

MARCH 25, 2019

What changes has your business made this year to improve the experience customers have with your brand? For an airline, it may be as simple as streamlining the boarding process, a major source of stress for travellers. Instead CX has to be viewed as part of the overall journey a customer takes with your brand.

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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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Kitewheel

MARCH 4, 2019

Enormous budget airline brands and luxury hotel chains alike are seeing increased competition. Top-rated airlines like JetBlue have managed to combine reasonable prices with quality service and experience. But even these leading travel brands can do better. There is huge market pressure to make great deals.

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Service Untitled

JANUARY 5, 2012

Still when it comes to customer service and brand recognition, Allstate might be onto a better way. No fancy gimmicks in their advertisements, but instead the company has been swaying customers with such programs as accident forgiveness, reward programs, and safe driving bonuses.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Music that matches the pace of your brand (so maybe skip the techno at 10 a.m. 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. Lighting that feels warm but not interrogative.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

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. Reward programs still have an important part to play in this effort; but they are only part of the picture. Big brands mimicking strategies pioneered by upstart challengers. 2018 saw a 14.2%

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Currency Alliance

JULY 24, 2018

His chosen airline made him so mad that he wrote a song about them, which has since been viewed over 18m times on YouTube ( [link] ). The anecdotes revealed some interesting themes, and they should make for useful learnings for airline and hotel brands. This was exemplified beautifully by Canadian folk musician Dave Carroll.

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

We believe these trends will occupy most brands’ efforts during 2019. The loyalty program is not a barnacle that has been attached to the business. Therefore, we offer this fairly extensive summary of what most brands should be doing with their loyalty programs to maximize business impact this year.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 19, 2019

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. Gamification and personalization have come on leaps and bounds in loyalty to supplement points and rewards.

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Currency Alliance

MARCH 21, 2019

TechCrunch reports that brands such as Airbnb, Disney, and Twitter have seen a 75% reduction in development lead times by migrating to microservices[i]. Furthermore, if your own brand doesn’t take advantage of microservices, others will – increasing their competitiveness. Today, no brand need submit themselves this risk.

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The overarching loyalty trend of 2020 will continue to be brands getting to grips with digital transformation. There is a growing divide in customer experience delivered by brands whose digital transformations are progressing well, and those being left behind. Brands embrace shared environmental goals with customers.

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 29, 2019

To derive far greater profits from loyalty programs, brands should reappraise the way they issue loyalty rewards. It also means building more value into the loyalty program, through personalized offers and partnerships with complementary brands, that make your currency easier to earn, and more rewarding to burn.

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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. What really stood out is which brands were pulling off these feats. Travel brands have featured less heavily among the winners, this year, than ever before. The program is actually called, ‘ Voxi Drop ’.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2019

Part of the solution is to take on some of the characteristics of a challenger bank – but that space is already crowded with lookalike competitors, and straying too far along this path may create branding problems for a venerable institution. This led many banks in Europe to close their rewards program over the past three years.

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Qualtrics

APRIL 22, 2020

Across every industry, how you respond to the crisis and these seismic shifts in behavior will have a lasting impact on how your brand comes out the other side. Food and beverage companies, cruise lines, airlines, and hotels are facing some unique challenges as people are forced to stay home. Hospitality.

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Currency Alliance

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Even though Plenti failed[i], Amex’s effort showed belief in the coalition model by one of the biggest names in reward programs. Powerful consumer brands, meanwhile, are building their own coalitions. The “Marriott More” program allows its members to earn and redeem points on everyday retail purchases[iii]. Trust issues.

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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. For some brands, issuing your own loyalty currency is certainly desirable. This actually is not true.

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

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. A winning program in the grocery sector.

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