InMoment XI

MAY 14, 2022

In what ways do your favorite brands help create your personal brand? So, Why Do Customers Choose Their Favorite Brands? This connection between consumer and brand is much deeper and more meaningful than a singular experience; therefore, it has a greater potential impact on long-term loyalty, advocacy, and value.

Brands 370

Brands Retail Loyalty Competitive Advantage 370

AskNicely

AUGUST 22, 2018

How many customer loyalty programs do you belong to? That’s not good news for those brands I’m signed up with, is it? customer loyalty programs and yet is only active in 3.9. And research from Capgemini points out that almost 90% of social media comments on loyalty programs are negative.

Loyalty Programs 150

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Feedback Net Promoter Score 150

InMoment XI

MAY 10, 2022

As customers seem to shop solely based on the best deal, it can be difficult to build customer loyalty in retail, which leaves many brands wondering if customer loyalty is even worth the effort. However challenging it may be for retailers, developing a loyal customer base is essential to maintaining an active, healthy brand.

Retail 370

Retail Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs Effort Score 370

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

A gentleman who travels extensively and is a top-tier member of a hotel loyalty program was telling me he just wished they’d ask him a few questions. When conducting a recent touchpoint inventory workshop, the client was surprised when I pressed for what their brand promise really was. A great experience, but for whom?

Brands 259

Brands Hotels Consulting Loyalty Programs 259

eglobalis

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Experimentation helps companies determine which personalization strategies such as customized emails, product recommendations or loyalty programs resonate most with their customers. By continuously refining these strategies based on experimental data, businesses can enhance personalization efforts and drive customer loyalty.

Customer Journeys 356

Customer Journeys Effort Score Omni-Channel Social Media 356

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 12, 2024

Ever found yourself excited about a loyalty program only to be let down by the redemption process? You’re not alone, and this episode is dedicated to unraveling the complexities of these programs that can enhance or hinder the customer experience. Don’t miss the next episode!

Loyalty Programs 143

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Roadmap Customer Retention 143

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This episode of  Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken  answers the following questions and more:    What are the latest trends in loyalty programs? How has the traditional concept of loyalty program evolved? How do loyalty programs impact a customer’s purchasing decision?

Loyalty Programs 95

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Fashion Financial 95

InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Customers are increasingly likely to switch brands if they don’t feel satisfied. Loyal customers are likely to spend more and advocate for your brand. As a result, businesses must double down on efforts to understand their customers’ goals and pain points to drive loyalty. What Is Voice of Customer Analysis?

Voice of Customer 195

Voice of Customer Analysis Loyalty Net Promoter Score 195

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 10, 2024

It improves your brand image : Happy customers are more likely to recommend your business, helping support brand reputation management efforts. With InMoments social listening tool , you can track brand and product mentions to see what customers have to say. Another benefit of educating your customers is brand credibility.

Customer Journeys 195

Customer Journeys ROI Net Promoter Score Multi-Channel 195

Retently

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

With the industry growing at lightning speed, brands face a golden opportunity to scale like never before – but it’s not as simple as setting up a website and waiting for sales to roll in. In this article, we’ll walk you through the most effective, data-driven ecommerce growth strategies that are helping brands of all sizes crush their goals.

Ecommerce 148

Ecommerce Sales Strategy Tips 148

ECXO

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Building loyalty: Satisfied customers are more likely to become repeat buyers and brand advocates, boosting lifetime value. Why It Works: Personalization makes customers feel understood, increasing their likelihood of repeat purchases and brand loyalty. in-store, online, mobile apps, and social media).

Customer Experience 156

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Social Media e-support 156

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 15, 2014

This often means creating special loyalty programs , elite experiences, and special perks to maintain the top 1% of customers. Airlines have recently taken to creating secret, invitation-only loyalty programs for their most valued customers. A few of my favorite examples of how brands are getting it right: 1.

Loyalty Programs 268

Loyalty Programs Airlines Social Media Loyalty 268

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 22, 2022

If your brand isn’t capturing customer feedback, unfortunately it won’t know how to improve—this is where the voice of customer (or “VoC”) comes in. Step #1: Design Your Program. This is an opportunity to figure out the drivers of repeat purchases for your specific brand and its products, and apply those across the board.

Voice of Customer 418

Voice of Customer Examples Strategy Net Promoter Score 418

InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Furthermore, when researching a brand or product, most consumers prefer to do their own research rather than speak to a human. It also reveals revenue-driving behaviors, which can be valuable information for customer loyalty programs. Did you know that social media is the number one discovery channel for products?

Analysis 195

Analysis Customer Journeys Social Media Analytics 195

C3Centricity

MAY 12, 2024

According to a report by Epsilon , 80% of consumers are more likely to purchase from a brand that provides personalized experiences. Offer a Loyalty Program Loyalty programs reward and encourage repeat business, creating a tangible incentive for ongoing patronage. I know I have!

Loyalty 260

Loyalty Exceptional Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customer Service Representative 260

Kayako

MAY 30, 2017

People are becoming fickle and disloyal to specific brands” say some marketing experts who also advise businesses to focus on chasing new clients. Costello also discusses how meeting unrecognized needs creates brand evangelists, meeting desires creates commitment, and meeting expectations creates satisfaction.

Loyalty Programs 184

Loyalty Programs e-support Self Service Video 184

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Operationalize by Zeisler Consulting (Zeisler Consulting) If you’re wondering what CX really is, leave it to a marketer of course to put it succinctly and easily: CX is all about operationalizing your Brand Promise. Marketing is about the brand promise. My Comment: I’ve written many articles about loyalty programs.

Customer Service 71

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Entertainment Loyalty 71

rethinkCX

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In todays competitive market, understanding the psychology behind customer loyalty can help brands cultivate long-lasting relationships with their audience. By leveraging emotional connections, personalized experiences, and trust-building strategies, businesses can turn one-time buyers into brand advocates.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Brands Loyalty Programs Rewards Programs 52

Retently

MARCH 11, 2025

In a market where consumers have endless choices, 73% say a great experience influences their brand loyalty more than price or product. That means a CX Manager isnt just responsible for handling customer concerns; theyre shaping how customers feel about the brand, turning one-time buyers into lifelong fans.

Ecommerce 115

Ecommerce Self Service Customer Experience Management 115

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Without managing this customer experience properly, you risk losing clients, failing to acquire new ones, and creating a negative public image for your brand. It enables you to boost your brand reputation. Introduce loyalty programs to reward long-term customers for their continued use of your banking services.

Banking 195

Banking Customer Experience Effort Score Financial 195

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

What Customers Really Want From a Loyalty Program by Eileen Stephens (CMSWire) Customer loyalty programs have become a multi-million-dollar industry and a critical driver of revenue for brands. Forecasts point to significant growth in spend expected through loyalty programs in 2025.

Loyalty Programs 82

Loyalty Programs Customer Service Customer Journeys Loyalty 82

Optimove

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Loyalty Program ROI : 85% of engaged customers participate in loyalty programs, driving recurring revenue and a 25% improvement in retention rates. Zero-Party Data Value : Consumers willingly share preferences in exchange for better experiences; brands using zero-party data see 15% higher response rates.

Customer Engagement 69

Customer Engagement Trends Engagement Loyalty Programs 69

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

If a customer tries a new brand that fails to deliver on their needs—especially during the earliest interactions—they have little reason to support it. That’s why the most successful companies prioritize customer retention and loyalty alongside acquisition. Every interaction at every stage of the customer’s journey can affect loyalty.

Customer Retention 271

Customer Retention Loyalty Loyalty Programs Social Media 271

ECXO

JANUARY 21, 2025

Reputation Ruined: Apex went from being a beloved brand to a cautionary tale in the tech world. Claras disappointment with Apex stemmed from feeling undervalued despite years of loyalty. Losing trust with loyal customers can destroy a brands foundation. By then, it was too late.

Customer Experience 156

Customer Experience Social Media Net Promoter Score Innovation 156

BlueOcean

JULY 9, 2024

Brand loyalty is a reflection of a customer’s commitment to a relationship with a given retailer or service provider. The way we interact with people and brands has changed—and consumer spending priorities have evolved just as fast. Big brands—ones with significant human and financial resources—remain ahead of the game.

Loyalty 177

Loyalty Brands Ecommerce Average Handle Time 177

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 1, 2021

And the goal of that process is to drive a deeper sense of loyalty. There is clearly some overlap between both programs, so how can brands utilize one to inform the other? If a customer isn’t satisfied with the proposed exchange your loyalty program offers, they won’t buy in. would if a discount is involved.

Loyalty 195

Loyalty Marketing Loyalty Programs Customer relationships 195

Brandwatch CX

MARCH 27, 2025

Relationship marketing is a long-term strategy, and that might put some brands off. Customer service (talk to them sweetly) Customer service has to be the number one priority for brands hoping to succeed at relationship marketing. Customer success (tell them how good they are) Customer loyalty programs are a mixed bag.

Customer relationships 93

Customer relationships Marketing How To Social Media 93

GetFeedback

MAY 5, 2019

You want to treat yourself by buying the latest model of a super popular brand. And allowing your business to not address customers’ after-sale needs, you’re ruining the future of your brand. To make sure your first-time buyers will remain loyal to your brand, you should think beyond just selling a product.

Sales 277

Sales Loyalty Programs Social Media Policies 277

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The Customer Experience Paradox – and How to Overcome It by MARKETING-INTERACTIVE (MARKETING-INTERACTIVE) As consumers tighten their spending after poor experiences, brands face mounting pressure to prioritise CX or risk losing market share. They are repeat and loyal customers who are crucial to a company or brand staying in business.

Loyalty Programs 62

Loyalty Programs Customer Service Contact Center Loyalty 62

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

According to research, 95% of consumers believe customer experience is the key to brand loyalty. The customer experience (CX) is a customer’s impression of an organization or brand based on their interactions with you. A positive experience builds loyalty and trust, increases sales, and improves customer satisfaction.

Retail 221

Retail Net Promoter Score Strategy Customer Experience 221

CloudCherry

JULY 25, 2018

For their purposes, an Iconic firm is one that maintains “the highest levels of customer experience and have world-leading brand recognition” and also possess other key distinctions from their counterparts, such as: Being omnichannel leaders. The report focuses on “Iconic firms” and contrasts them to those that are not iconic.

Technology 170

Technology Brands Customer Experience Omni-Channel 170

ShepHyken

JANUARY 26, 2025

My Comment: We kick this weeks Top Five roundup off with advice from the CXO of one of the most recognizable brands, Verizon. Whenever you can learn from a leader of an iconic brand, jump on it! Most agree that loyalty programs make them feel more connected to the brand. The title sums up the gist of the article.

Net Promoter Score 66

Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs Customer Service Effort Score 66

GetFeedback

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Great customer experience is a major competitive advantage that drives new sales—and it’s predicted to overtake price and product as the primary brand differentiator for B2B sales by 2020. 32% of all customers would stop doing business with a brand they loved after one bad experience. ( American Express ). Temkin Group ).

Customer Retention 390

Customer Retention Net Promoter Score Poor Customer Service B2B 390

Optimove

JANUARY 2, 2025

Dont Be Noise: Elevate Customer Loyalty in the Age of Marketing Fatigue In a world where customers are bombarded with choices, loyalty is no longer about sticking with the familiarits about earning trust and staying relevant. How can you ensure your brand stands out in this competitive landscape?

Consumers 76

Consumers Marketing Loyalty Programs Customer Retention 76

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 7, 2025

A well-defined CX strategy can help you drive tangible business outcomes: Greater customer retention, a stronger brand reputation, and faster revenue generation. A strong customer experience strategy enables you to create a truly customer-centric brand. Of course, these wont happen overnight.

Customer Journeys 143

Customer Journeys Strategy Customer Experience Touchpoint 143

ShepHyken

JANUARY 5, 2025

Thank you for letting us be a part of your 2024and well see you next year for a brand-new season! Rethinking Retail Returns by Ellie Crawford (Retail TouchPoints) Returns negatively impact brands in several ways including processing costs, shipping fees, unsellable merchandise and more. The goal is to create an emotional connection.

Customer Service 71

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Retail Automotive 71

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

How does a business enhance customer loyalty without relying on points or discount programs? Top Takeaways People remember how they feel when engaging with a brand, which means creating unique and memorable experiences can truly set a business apart from the competition. Customers are willing to pay more for excellent service.

Loyalty Programs 82

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Connections Brands 82