Beyond Philosophy

MAY 10, 2017

If you’re like me, you have loyalty cards for three different supermarkets, a half dozen airlines, several hotels, a dozen or so assorted retailers and the local frozen yogurt shop. No of course not, and that’s the problem with calling these pieces of plastic “loyalty cards.” What is Loyalty Anyway? That’s loyalty.

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Michelli Experience

OCTOBER 24, 2017

“Where Has All The Loyalty Gone? Customer loyalty is at a premium and to the surprise of many that premium is not just for Millennials. Shelagh Daly Miller, VP, Group Publisher for AARP Media Sales recently wrote a provocatively alarming article for Ad Age titled Is Brand Loyalty Dead? The Erosion of Loyalty.

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Customer Bliss

JUNE 6, 2018

This is one of the many questions that Eric Smuda , VP of Customer Experience & Loyalty of Hertz car rental service had to ask when he joined the company to transform customer and employee experience. Within his role, Eric now owns the VoC programs, CX and brand activation team, and the Gold Plus Rewards loyalty program.

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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. The evaluations always lead to improvements which then lead to results like increased online conversions or loyalty. appeared first on Customer Experience Consulting.

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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. My Comment: I’ve written many articles about loyalty programs.

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 19, 2017

Loyalty programs are one of many ways you can do this for these top priority people. When it comes to loyalty programs, you cannot forget certain vital features, and according to a recent report, one of them is easier than you think. Per the 2017 Colloquy Loyalty Census, there are 3.8

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Loyalty is one of the most overused phrases in business today. ” But that is not what loyalty is. So, today we’re going to talk about the five rules that will build customer loyalty. Before we get into the rules, let’s talk about what loyalty is. That’s what loyalty is. Ask Wells Fargo.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

When organizations talk about loyalty, what they mean is, “the customer gives me all of their business.”. Customers giving you all their business isn’t customer loyalty on its own. Customer loyalty is more than automatic or indifferent behavior. We discussed the two secrets to Customer Loyalty in a recent podcast.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Qualtrics fourth annual Consumer Experience Trends report reveals the stakes: despite fewer negative interactions, consumers are quicker to cut spending after bad experiences, while trust, loyalty, and satisfaction have all fallen over the last year. Not doing so is a risk to the long-term survival of your company! My Comment: A new metric?

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 11, 2015

Without fear of (much) argument, it’s a fair statement that all companies want, and try to generate and achieve, optimum loyalty from their customer base. Customer loyalty programs are especially popular among retailers. The company has long claimed that a loyalty program isn’t needed because their prices are so low.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 7, 2025

An intentional, proactive customer experience (CX) has unmatched power for attracting new customers and earning their lifelong loyalty. And once you have their attention, every step in their journey can deepen their loyalty or cause them to look elsewhere. But this is easy to say and harder to do.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 26, 2025

The Gist, as it is referred to in the article, is that CXOs help align initiatives throughout the company, companies led by a CXO see stronger customer loyalty and profitability, and the CXO helps eliminate departmental barriers and help implement the right CX technologies and solutions. Are Your CX Metrics Hurting Your Customer Experience?

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Michelli Experience

MARCH 1, 2016

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

AUGUST 23, 2018

“Our customers LOVE our loyalty program.” ” The loyalty program is represented as one solid and positive touchpoint on the journey map, and we move on to the more challenging ones. appeared first on Customer Experience Consulting. Customer Empathy Means Going Beyond the Obvious.

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SuiteCX

JULY 7, 2017

Customer experience consultancy, Ellipsis, launches first productised data offering off the back of Data Republic’s data exchange marketplace. Customer engagement consulting agency, Ellipsis, has joined forces with Data Republic on a new data product offering aimed at helping brands better measure customer loyalty investments.

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SuiteCX

JULY 7, 2017

Customer experience consultancy, Ellipsis, launches first productised data offering off the back of Data Republic’s data exchange marketplace. Customer engagement consulting agency, Ellipsis, has joined forces with Data Republic on a new data product offering aimed at helping brands better measure customer loyalty investments.

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ShepHyken

JULY 5, 2021

How to design and run a customer loyalty program for small businesses by Raúl Galera. MultiBriefs) customer loyalty programs are all about retaining buyers through special discounts that offer rewards for repeat purchases. But how do you go about designing and running an effective customer loyalty program?

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Next Generation Loyalty – Part One by Braden Kelley. Braden Kelley) Marketers have an overly optimistic perspective on customer loyalty and their implementations of customer loyalty programs. I’m a big believer that the typical loyalty program is actually a marketing program. for the dollars spent.

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ECXO

JULY 22, 2024

Building Customer Loyalty Consistent positive experiences foster customer loyalty. Enhancing loyalty involves: Reward Programs: Implementing loyalty programs to reward frequent users and advocates. Exclusive Access: Providing loyal customers with access to new features or beta programs.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 12, 2015

How can we increase loyalty? You like being loyal to these businesses because they earn your loyalty. They earn your loyalty because of how they make you feel. All loyalty and authentic word-of-mouth marketing results are based on emotion. The following is a Best of 360Connext post. Consider yourself as a loyal customer.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 1, 2015

And, what is the impact of loyalty programs on enterprise profitability? Overall, companies with loyalty programs have grown at about the same rate as companies without them; but there is variance in performance value among industries. Key among these are: Integrate Loyalty Into the Full Experience. Use the Data.

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Joe Rawlinson

MAY 16, 2018

A recent study by Accenture found that over 90 percent of companies today have some kind of customer loyalty programs in place. Yet, over 71% of customers surveyed by the researchers said that these programs do not really engender loyalty. Such consultants may look at onboarding with the help of online courses.

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InMoment XI

OCTOBER 3, 2024

This is a key indicator of your organization’s customer loyalty and success in building lasting customer relationships. Implement Loyalty Programs Implementing a loyalty program can be one of the most effective customer retention strategies that your organization invests in. Why is Customer Retention Important?

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BirdEye

MARCH 17, 2023

In such cases, small business consulting services can help businesses streamline their operations, reduce the workload, and improve overall efficiency. In this article, we’ll explore the world of small business consulting and how you can become a successful small business consultant to help business owners get the most out of their business.

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AWS Machine Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Amazon Personalize is excited to announce the new Next Best Action ( aws-next-best-action ) recipe to help you determine the best actions to suggest to your individual users that will enable you to increase brand loyalty and conversion. User B 17141 Subscribe to Loyalty Program 2 0.71 User C 8103 Download the mobile app 2 0.48

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 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? We hear loyalty leaders state all the time that they have embraced ‘best practices’. That’s right, loyalty programs should be a profit center.

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GetFeedback

JANUARY 28, 2020

Have you ever wondered why many US companies spend more than $2 billion each year on loyalty programs? Alice Jones is a professional social media consultant and freelance writer from San Francisco, CA. Alice graduated with a Master’s degree and concentrates on such subjects as marketing, freelance, business, and consultancy.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 29, 2019

Customer Loyalty! By the way, I like the simple definition the author uses for customer loyalty: “… the ongoing instance of a customer who continues to repurchase from a business when they have competitor and substitute offers available.”. 76% of Customers Choose Loyalty Programs that Collect ONLY Name and Phone Number by Michael Guta.

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InteractionMetrics

JANUARY 7, 2025

The Power of Personas and Critical Moments Effective journey maps focus on key customer personas and highlight the “moments of truth”the interactions that have an outsized impact on the customers experience and loyalty. Opportunities: Areas where improving the experience can drive loyalty, revenue, or efficiency.

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Michelli Experience

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

In fact, I work with consulting clients to look at the authenticity and impact of word choices across all aspects of their sales or service delivery. In her Forbes.com article titled How Gratitude Advances Marketing and Business, Cheryl Conner notes that business leaders should: Go for gratitude first, and loyalty will follow.

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Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 21, 2016

In 2015, Forrester Consulting released a study about satisfaction with loyalty programs in the US. They suggested that many loyalty program decision makers don’t feel they are making the most of customer loyalty programs. It’s time to think differently about customer loyalty.

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Currency Alliance

MARCH 5, 2019

Should my brand be in a loyalty coalition? Do reward points really earn loyalty? These, and other important questions, were subject of a debate held recently at the Visa Innovation Center in London, and Convened by Annich McIntosh of Loyalty Magazine. Loyalty Coalitions are Morphing into Marketplaces.

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Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 18, 2017

But according to a recent article by global management consulting firm McKinsey&Company, (D) may actually be a better answer. Traditional sales advice says that it’s easier to keep a past customer than to get a new one, and so there’s been a proliferation of customer loyalty programs over the past few years. Here’s Why.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Numerous experts were consulted. Six Steps for Improving Customer Engagement and Loyalty by Genelle Kunst. Chain Store Age) Establishing a loyalty program is a fundamental first step to improving customer loyalty. My Comment: Want to build repeat business and customer loyalty?

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Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Today, I’m replaying one of our most popular episodes from 2018 about the employee experience and building customer loyalty at Hertz with Eric Smuda , VP of Customer Experience and Loyalty. The presenting sponsor of The Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show is Customerville.

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Influitive

APRIL 22, 2015

For years, B2B marketers have largely viewed B2C loyalty tactics as irrelevant in their space. That’s why B2B marketers can’t afford to overlook the opportunity to learn from their B2C counterparts, who are experts at driving customer loyalty. Deepen engagement to lock in loyalty. B2B Loyalty, The B2C Way.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 9, 2018

How to Build the Ultimate Loyalty Program Explainer Page (With Examples) by Patrick Trochaniak. Smile.io) Your explainer page is what convinces your customers to join your loyalty program. Since you want to maximize the number of members in your program, building your explainer page should not be an afterthought.

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