Alida

JANUARY 5, 2018

Experts predict marketers will bring martech and adtech together and deploy it in-house to create more seamless customer experiences across touchpoints and channels, while also meeting the demand for transparency across various levels within business. CX goes mobile. Not surprisingly, many CX efforts will be mobile.

Marketing 0

Marketing Multi-Channel Advertising Tourism 0

Currency Alliance

JANUARY 18, 2021

It’s time for hotel operators to re-evaluate how well their ace in the hole – their loyalty program – is enabling every function of their business to deliver more value. Here are three predictions of how loyalty programs must evolve in hospitality. Yet like many hotels, most hotel loyalty programs are homogenous.

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Loyalty Industry Hotels 52

Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 11, 2018

To answer this challenge, and preserve their largest-possible market share, hotels must deploy new technologies on two fronts: inside the hotel, but also with other local places that guests visit, and at digital touchpoints before, during and after their stay. Restive guests: understanding hospitality loyalty.

Hotels 40

Hotels Hospitality Loyalty Travel 40

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 17, 2019

But there remain some fundamental things that loyalty programs need to achieve to weather the looming storm that open banking, mobile payments, aggregation models, and other marketplace dynamics will bring. More customers will want to earn more loyalty currencies – which is potentially fantastic for all brands.

Loyalty 64

Loyalty Strategy Loyalty Programs Travel 64

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. Rebalancing loyalty program economics.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Trends Loyalty Programs Travel 52

Thematic

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Direct customer feedback can provide actionable insights that help retailers enhance loyalty programs. Hospitality and entertainment Like retail, the hospitality and entertainment sectors overwhelmingly operate in a customer-centric ecosystem.

Voice of Customer 62

Voice of Customer Examples Industry Handbook 62

Currency Alliance

MARCH 21, 2019

The sea-change in marketing technology is evident in the Gartner CMO survey, which tracked spending across all marketing disciplines: …most of which are rooted in martech solutions, younger than loyalty program management technologies, but all united by the common need to share customer data and use it to drive results.

Loyalty 58

Loyalty Banking Loyalty Programs CRM 58

Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Having benchmarked and talked to hundreds of loyalty programs in the past few months, what we think program leaders ought to be doing during the next 3-6 months is preparing a plan to realign their loyalty program design with the broader business strategy and core value propositions. Customer data: maximize ROI.

Loyalty 45

Loyalty Strategy Loyalty Programs Hotels 45

Retently

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Understand that the initial touchpoint is just the beginning. survey in retail can involve placing the survey at multiple customer touchpoints, such as on a website pop-up after a purchase, within an email, or as part of the checkout process. Cater to customer preferences and improve customer satisfaction.

Survey 78

Survey Social Media Advertising Analysis 78

Currency Alliance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

At first glance, this year’s Gartner CMO spend survey may not make for happy reading for loyalty marketers. Loyalty program management’ was reported as CMO’s lowest priority, with 4.8% Firstly, loyalty tech isn’t as expensive as it used to be. of budget, down from 6.6% in 2017[ii]. 2018 saw a 14.2%

Loyalty 45

Loyalty Trends Loyalty Programs Rewards Programs 45

BirdEye

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Follow up meaningfully after private customer feedback before requesting public reviews. Design email sequences that prioritize guest satisfaction before mentioning reviews.

Multi-Channel 52

Multi-Channel Social Media Feedback Analysis 52

Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Second, if you’re already familiar with the economics, it provides a narrative framework for upskilling your own teams, to help everyone you work with understand what will drive success and failure in loyalty marketing. Unfortunately, many loyalty programs still resemble different guys in disparate fields with different cows.

Loyalty 45

Loyalty Loyalty Programs Hotels Travel 45

Currency Alliance

JUNE 16, 2020

While travel and retail brands have made a lot of progress in the last 24 months, the bulk of innovation has come from other consumer sectors – including media businesses, entertainment, and telecoms providers, which in recent years appeared to regard loyalty as a lost cause. Hybrid points programs.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Innovation Travel Loyalty Programs 52

Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Nobody in loyalty could have missed The Times’ headline in October, about the Committee for Climate Change (CCC) proposal to start taxing frequent flyer programs (FFPs), or even to shut them down, under the assumption that they increase flying. Brands reward more touchpoints to grow emotional loyalty.

Loyalty 40

Loyalty Trends Hotels Loyalty Programs 40

SurveySensum

AUGUST 24, 2023

Instant Gratification Through Automated Messaging – Airbnb In the realm of hospitality, Airbnb stands out for its innovative approach to reducing customer effort. Google’s commitment to anticipating and meeting user needs underscores its dedication to reducing customer effort across various touchpoints.

Self Service 52

Self Service Brands Effort Score Airlines 52

Qualtrics

APRIL 22, 2020

Customer care – Conjoint/MaxDiff can help improve your support and care operations, with insight into what components of your customer care program are most important to your users, as well as what elements they’d be willing to pay more for. Hospitality.

Hospitality 29

Hospitality Retail Rewards Programs ROI 29

Currency Alliance

APRIL 15, 2024

Many people assume that operating a loyalty program necessarily implies issuing your own loyalty points or miles. Points and miles are a dominant and popular form of loyalty value. The golden benchmark is about $25 USD per year in loyalty value. This actually is not true.

Loyalty Programs 52

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Airlines Banking 52

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. Norwegian Air Shuttle and Strawberry Hospitality Group have made public their intention to shake up their market.

Loyalty 59

Loyalty Trends Data Marketing 59

Currency Alliance

APRIL 11, 2018

Consumer brands used to mistake this for loyalty. Realizing that it wasn’t loyalty after all, has left them hot under the collar. To tackle this problem head-on, consumer brands must make every marketing touchpoint a celebration of implied self-confidence, and belief in the superiority of their offering. Disloyalty marketing.

Consumers 45

Consumers Brands Loyalty Effort Score 45