Currency Alliance

JUNE 21, 2018

That’s been my feeling as I mull over this year’s Loyalty Magazine Awards, where Currency Alliance was proud to be Prime Sponsor. So in the context of the gongs now having been handed down, here’s a look out over loyalty marketing landscape: what makes a winning program now, and what new surprises might be in store for 2019.

Loyalty 45

Loyalty Multi-Channel Gamification Loyalty Programs 45

BirdEye

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Benefits of doing referral marketing A whopping 83% of individuals trust referrals or recommendations from friends and family more than any other marketing channel. Ambassador Ambassador is a versatile platform that manages referral, affiliate, and influencer marketing programs all in one place.

Software 64

Software Marketing Multi-Channel e-support 64

SurveySparrow

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Moreover, responsive customer support ensures that customers have a positive experience whenever they need assistance, further cementing their loyalty. Eventually, it can foster loyalty and encourage repeat business. As a result, the satisfaction levels tend to increase, fostering loyalty as well.

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Software Gamification e-support 52

SurveySparrow

JULY 23, 2023

Customer experience (CX) trends are patterns or shifts in consumer behavior and preferences that significantly impact how businesses interact with their customers. Various factors, including technological advancements, changes in consumer expectations, and broader societal changes, can drive these trends.

Trends 52

Trends Self Service Customer Experience Omni-Channel 52

Michelli Experience

MARCH 11, 2016

Automated SMS platforms, too, are on the rise, boosting the total number of consumers considering text-for-service options superior than other provided offers. Two: Mobile Loyalty Programs Work. An astounding 90 percent of smartphone users enrolled in mobile loyalty clubs have found them beneficial.

Technology 100

Technology Company Marketing Loyalty Programs 100

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In essence, the modern customer support landscape in the casino industry is more expansive than ever, encompassing various communication channels like social media , web chat, WhatsApp, and more. The evolution of loyalty programs signifies a shift in how businesses perceive and value their regular customers.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Multi-Channel Loyalty Programs Social Media 52

BirdEye

AUGUST 7, 2023

Various marketing techniques and channels are used to reach and engage potential clients who need automotive repair and maintenance services. Build trust: Consumers have trust issues with auto repair shops without significant social proof and positive customer reviews. Benefits of implementing a loyalty program A.

Strategy 52

Strategy Sales Marketing Social Media 52

Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2017

Loyalty program announcements so far this year indicate a major sea change. To get customers re-engaged, brands are making it easier to participate in their loyalty programs and are offering enhanced ways to redeem – so customers can make use of even small amounts of points/miles.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Multi-Channel Rewards Programs 52

Currency Alliance

AUGUST 15, 2024

This is precisely what loyalty programs were originally designed for, as marketing platforms purpose-built for measuring and incentivizing customer engagement, including when the customer is not shopping with your brand. Personalization comprises four key strategic initiatives.

Loyalty Programs 52

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Marketing Ecommerce 52

Alida

JANUARY 5, 2018

This means making sure there’s consistency between what the brand is promising consumers and the experience that’s actually delivered. But Forrester says marketers need a deeper understanding of how consumers are interacting with brands with mobile devices, including the role of voice activation. CX goes mobile.

Marketing 0

Marketing Multi-Channel Advertising Tourism 0

SuiteCX

JUNE 15, 2017

Investments in customer loyalty are booming. Loyalty has become table stakes in most consumer facing sectors. Having a loyalty program is becoming a cost of doing business, a hygiene factor. Australian companies are spending more than $5 Billion dollars6 a year in loyalty points and rewards.

ROI 100

ROI Measurement Marketing Loyalty Programs 100

SuiteCX

JUNE 15, 2017

Investments in customer loyalty are booming. Loyalty has become table stakes in most consumer facing sectors. Having a loyalty program is becoming a cost of doing business, a hygiene factor. Australian companies are spending more than $5 Billion dollars6 a year in loyalty points and rewards.

ROI 100

ROI Measurement Marketing Loyalty Programs 100

Currency Alliance

JANUARY 22, 2020

The top loyalty jobs are tough. Every CEO waxes lyrical about the importance of loyalty. And yet, many loyalty programs are run like barnacles on the side of a business: battling for budget, rather than being nurtured as the core way to engage customers via every channel and touchpoint.

Loyalty 40

Loyalty Brands Loyalty Programs Rewards Programs 40

Magellan Solutions

JUNE 23, 2021

A commodity that consumers found less important as they have been staying indoors for the most part of 2020. . A lot of these retailers are still keeping their websites up and running, encouraging consumers who are stuck up at home to order online instead. eCommerce Call Center Services We Provide: Loyalty programs.

Call Center 52

Call Center Ecommerce Apparel Multi-Channel 52

Magellan Solutions

MARCH 26, 2021

eCommerce Call Center Services We Provide: Loyalty programs. Ecommerce has now become a universal bridge for retailers and consumers. This is to measure the consumers’ satisfaction with the product or service. Find out more about our multi-channel capabilities and call center services. Invoice inquiries.

Call Center 52

Call Center Ecommerce Strategy e-support 52

CustomerSuccessBox

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

When we talk about customer retention, we usually try to influence the loyalty of an existing customer. The aim is to attract attention and build loyalty among potential customers. In the case of customers who have reached the bottom of the channel, i.e. the purchase, there is again the issue of retaining them.

Advertising 52

Advertising Multi-Channel Social Media Customer Retention 52

InMoment XI

JANUARY 17, 2024

The Importance of Guest Experience Management Guest experience management is vital for hospitality brands looking to build a positive reputation, foster customer loyalty, achieve competitive differentiation, and ultimately drive long-term success and profitability. Guest experiences impact reputation.

Guest Experience 260

Guest Experience Trends Hospitality Customer Journeys 260

TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Verto Analytics offers market research and cross-platform measurement services that give brands, publishers, and researchers a multi-dimensional view of the digital consumer. Braze (formerly Appboy) is a lifecycle engagement platform that delivers personalized messaging experiences that span across channels, platforms, and devices.

Trends 84

Trends Customer Service Multi-Channel Self Service 84

TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Verto Analytics offers market research and cross-platform measurement services that give brands, publishers, and researchers a multi-dimensional view of the digital consumer. Braze (formerly Appboy) is a lifecycle engagement platform that delivers personalized messaging experiences that span across channels, platforms, and devices.

Trends 84

Trends Customer Service Multi-Channel Self Service 84

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Loyalty trends, as we’ve said in our previous years’ trends articles, are interesting to think about – but they are not necessarily reflective of what your own brand should be focusing on in the next year. This year, a continuing key theme in loyalty will be the ability to drive even greater customer value at lower direct cost.

Loyalty 59

Loyalty Trends Data Marketing 59

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 Brands Course 52

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Some brands will do this in 2023, but actually, the loyalty & marketing industries have learned from recent experience that this costs you money in the long run. So, while the major loyalty trends for 2023 will be oriented around cost control, this will be accompanied by refocusing investment where it’s most profitable.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Trends Innovation Loyalty Programs 52

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

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

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Apart from adapting to mobile apps and ditching plastic cards, the typical loyalty programs in 2020 still operate pretty much the same as they did at the turn of the century. And there are many, many more of these lookalike programs. Why hasn’t loyalty? Why should investing in loyalty be different?

Loyalty Programs 52

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Multi-Channel Hotels 52

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

Currency Alliance

MAY 9, 2022

Such ‘digital washing’ (like greenwashing in the context of environmental protection) is also taking place in loyalty, where various vendors claim to be true SaaS platforms or API-centric. To help businesses on this path, we have decided to share our experience in building an API-centric loyalty platform over the years.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Technology Loyalty Programs Multi-Channel 52

Currency Alliance

AUGUST 22, 2022

The Points Bank in a loyalty program is the module of software that keeps track of all transactions related to issuing, redeeming, or exchanging points among loyalty program members, partners and other stakeholders. Core functionality of the loyalty points bank.

Banking 52

Banking Loyalty Loyalty Programs Airlines 52

Thematic

JUNE 4, 2024

We often underestimate the impact of effort on customer loyalty. 78% of consumers have abandoned a purchase or switched brands entirely due to friction and poor experiences. A multi-pronged approach is crucial for gathering a complete picture. Consider touchpoints like onboarding, renewals, loyalty programs, etc.,

Customer Experience 62

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Effort Score Multi-Channel 62

BirdEye

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Businesses can do this through various channels, including online and offline advertising, social media marketing, public relations, and events. Offer incentives and loyalty programs Ashley HomeStore implements a successful loyalty program. Is your brand story consistent across all marketing channels?

Trends 59

Trends Tips Tools Marketing 59

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.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Trends Loyalty Programs Travel 52

Currency Alliance

MAY 19, 2021

Modifying legacy loyalty technology, to enable consistent and relevant engagement across the expanding number of customer-facing platforms, is becoming cost-prohibitive. If you want a more technical description of headless loyalty, read our previous article on the topic here. This article has three sections.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Touchpoint Loyalty Programs Social Media 52

Kustomer

MARCH 12, 2020

The original concept of delighting customers stemmed from the theory it would create more loyalty and increase the amount of money a consumer would spend. If the current strategies used to delight customers are flawed, what strategies work to create customer loyalty? First is channel stickiness. Matt Dixon: (04:22).

Effort Score 52

Effort Score Self Service Customers Net Promoter Score 52

Kustomer

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

When agents are equipped with the right CRM and other data structuring tools they will be able to drive more success and loyalty. This was a multi-year, probably 10 year plus research effort. So, it’s not even that delighting customers doesn’t lead to loyalty. Is Customer Delight Expensive? Matt Dixon: (04:22) Sure.

Customer Service 84

Customer Service Effort Score Self Service Customers 84

NobelBiz

JULY 25, 2023

Customer Interaction Analytics also serves as a tool used by supervisors to analyze what interactions the team is having and to determine the most successful communication channels for a given campaign. Its impact is multi-faceted, touching every corner of call center operations.

Interaction 98

Interaction Analytics Call Center Contact Center 98

Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The overarching loyalty trend of 2020 will continue to be brands getting to grips with digital transformation. If that sounds like loyalty is late to the party, that’s not necessarily a bad thing. 2020, however, seems likely to be the year in which stars align for a more profitable, productive and open future for loyalty.

Loyalty 40

Loyalty Trends Loyalty Programs Hotels 40

Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 27, 2017

We have seen tremendous change across many industries during the past 40-50 years, and these changes can help predict the next evolution in the loyalty sector. Unfortunately, the customer loyalty sector has not kept pace. Most loyalty programs still retain largely the same design as 20 years ago.

Loyalty 45

Loyalty Customer Engagement Engagement Loyalty Programs 45