InMoment XI

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Invest in Customer Loyalty Strong customer loyalty is key to reducing churn. Besides improving customer experiences, you can encourage loyalty with rewards and incentives. A good loyalty program goes a long way toward strengthening relationships and increasing customer lifetime value.

Customer Journeys 195

Customer Journeys ROI Net Promoter Score Multi-Channel 195

ShepHyken

JANUARY 5, 2025

Rethinking Retail Returns by Ellie Crawford (Retail TouchPoints) Returns negatively impact brands in several ways including processing costs, shipping fees, unsellable merchandise and more. My Comment: Retail returns are becoming a costly problem for both retailers and customers. According to this article, 16.5%

Customer Service 69

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Retail Automotive 69

Retently

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Focus on building long-term relationships through customer loyalty programs, social media engagement, and influencer collaborations to keep customers coming back. Offering upsells, cross-sells, and loyalty rewards helps increase the value of each customer over time, turning one-time shoppers into high-value repeat buyers.

Ecommerce 148

Ecommerce Sales Strategy Tips 148

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

It encompasses activities such as customer retention, customer loyalty programs, customer feedback surveys, customer reviews and ratings, customer panel discussion groups, customer support services, and more. Now personalization is expected not only for retail businesses, but across all industries, both B2B and B2C.

Net Promoter Score 417

Net Promoter Score Customer Journeys Customer Experience Omni-Channel 417

Oracle

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Some retailers now have an additional challenge, and that’s staying relevant for customers in this new economic landscape. With this in mind, let’s take a look at 3 ways retailers can leverage loyalty engagement programs in this new normal. Retailers can no longer depend solely on driving in-store traffic.

Loyalty Programs 67

Loyalty Programs Retail Loyalty Touchpoint 67

Joe Rawlinson

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

This further boosts customer loyalty and encourages repeat purchases. This is especially beneficial for high-traffic retail stores or promotional events. Seamless Loyalty Program Integration The use of OCR technology simplifies the enrollment process for loyalty campaigns.

Innovation 78

Innovation Customer Service Multi-Channel Loyalty Programs 78

delighted

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Artificial intelligence is transforming the online shopping experience Ecommerce is one of the many industries leveraging generative AI to increase efficiency and transform retail experiences. Brands are leveraging customer data for personalized experiences Brands collect data at various touchpoints across the ecommerce customer journey.

Ecommerce 93

Ecommerce Retail Trends Social Media 93

Talkdesk

DECEMBER 18, 2020

A 10-year acceleration in ecommerce buying driven by the pandemic, in combination with the seasonal spike in gift buying, is about to create an unprecedented volume of holiday retail returns. But that forecast could be on the low side for some retailers. Customers have developed different expectations for online shopping. .

Retail 106

Retail Apparel Data Ecommerce 106

CSM Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

As consumer habits shift and expectations grow, brands face increasing pressure to create loyalty programs that feel personal, relevant, and rewarding. Here, we will explore the latest strategies shaping loyalty programs in 2025 and what they mean for your brand. This affects everyone.

Loyalty 52

Loyalty Trends Strategy Loyalty Programs 52

Retently

APRIL 5, 2024

What sets an exceptional retail customer experience apart? It’s an environment where shoppers feel understood and valued at every touchpoint. A memorable retail customer experience leads to higher satisfaction, repeat business, and word-of-mouth recommendations. Why does this matter so much?

Retail 78

Retail Engagement Strategy Customer Experience 78

Customer Guru

JUNE 26, 2018

Rather, it is a necessity for retail marketing today. Its purpose is to create a harmonious and seamless customer experience across all touchpoints or channels – whether customers are shopping online from a desktop or mobile device, by telephone, or in a brick-and-mortar store. Loyalty programs are super-powerful marketing tools.

Omni-Channel 82

Omni-Channel Retail Loyalty Programs Social Media 82

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 4, 2024

From visiting your Instagram page to buying your product, each touchpoint along a customer’s journey contributes to their feelings about your brand and what it offers. Customer Experience Management (CXM) Definition CXM, on the other hand, focuses on improving the overall customer experience beyond just transactional touchpoints.

Customer Experience Management 195

Customer Experience Management Customer Experience Management ROI 195

Think Customers

JANUARY 17, 2025

With more technology and insights at their fingertips than ever before, retailers are diving into their data to learn more about customers so they can deliver better, more personalized shopping experiences. And some were already looking beyond AI and trying to gauge what the next big thing in retail technology might be.

Report 52

Report Data Retail Social Media 52

InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

You get a greater return on your investment (ROI) from repeat customers than trying to acquire a first-time customer Even though only 12% to 15% of customers are loyal to a single retailer, they represent between 55% to 70% of the retailer’s sales. By leveraging your customer experience (CX) program. You guessed it!

Customer Retention 195

Customer Retention How To Customer Journeys Telecommunications 195

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. Let me re-emphasize: relationships are built by people and through positive experiences across all touchpoints.

Loyalty Programs 52

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Marketing Ecommerce 52

Lumoa

JUNE 26, 2023

For example, Target, one of the top US retail chains, improved its pickup sales with an omnichannel campaign. Nike, another well-known retail brand, achieved higher annual revenue by investing in multiple channels. Building an omnichannel experience helps you access customer data from all your touchpoints.

Omni-Channel 195

Omni-Channel Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score 195

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Customer experience improvement refers to enhancing the interactions and overall satisfaction a customer has with your business across all touchpoints. Reward Loyal Customers Implement a customer loyalty or rewards program that acknowledges and incentivizes repeat business. What is Customer Experience Improvement?

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience Self Service How To Net Promoter Score 195

delighted

OCTOBER 22, 2024

By 2027, nearly a quarter of retail purchases are expected to take place online. But while ecommerce has made retail purchases more accessible, it has also disrupted the traditional, linear, retail buyer’s journey and has transformed it into a more complicated series of customer touchpoints.

Customer Journeys 52

Customer Journeys Ecommerce Social Media Net Promoter Score 52

ShepHyken

AUGUST 28, 2020

He writes about the advantages of contactless transactions for both employees and retailers during the pandemic and beyond. But one pandemic-driven technological shift that is gaining more attention in the retail sector than any other measures and will remain even after the pandemic is over, is – contactless payment. FOR RETAILERS.

Retail 94

Retail Customer Experience Technology Consumers 94

Retently

AUGUST 12, 2024

If you’re running an ecommerce or retail store, you probably already know how important it is to keep your customers happy. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the best NPS software for Ecommerce and Retail so you can pick the one that’s right for you and start making those customers smile! But how do you measure that happiness?

Ecommerce 79

Ecommerce NPS Retail Software 79

Optimove

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Discover the latest email strategies to grab the attention of your customers Download Now Why It Matters: The holiday season is critical for retailers as it often brings a surge in sales driven by new and one-time shoppers. Also try using gamification to power customer interaction through fun and exciting tournaments or programs.

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Strategy Loyalty Programs eBook 52

Second to None

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In today’s digital age, the retail landscape is evolving at a rapid pace. But rather than succumbing to the pressure, retailers are embracing these changes as opportunities to reinvent and reimagine the physical storefront. The ICSC finds opening a new store increases online sales by over 6.9+% as well as average basket size.

Retail 62

Retail Feedback Touchpoint Omni-Channel 62

Oracle

JUNE 10, 2019

If a one-size-fits-all formula of a successful marketing strategy existed, then a loyalty program would be one of the most important variables in it. Customers want to feel special, and loyalty programs give them the sought-after sense of exclusive treatment and engagement. Common types of loyalty programs.

Loyalty Programs 49

Loyalty Programs Loyalty Entertainment Touchpoint 49

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Whether you’re running a software development company or a retail business, you need to take the time to listen and engage with your customers. Offering loyalty programs, discounts, or personalized thank-you notes can go a long way in making your customers feel valued.

Tips 52

Tips Customer Experience Social Media Customer Centricity 52

ShepHyken

APRIL 14, 2024

Balancing Customer Loyalty in an Age of Growing Business Costs by Tom Behnke (Retail TouchPoints) Consumers again and again have propped up the economy, fueling consistently strong growth in ecommerce and giving the retail industry an important edge in otherwise dark times. Loyalty Programs Should Encourage Competition.

Net Promoter Score 76

Net Promoter Score Loyalty Programs Customer Service Ecommerce 76

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.

Loyalty Programs 52

Loyalty Programs Loyalty How To Touchpoint 52

SurveySensum

AUGUST 1, 2023

Building Lasting Connections: The Power of Customer Loyalty in Retail In today’s fast-paced and crazy competitive retail world, customer loyalty is like the secret sauce for staying ahead of the game. But, let’s be real, building and nurturing customer loyalty in retail isn’t a walk in the park.

Retail 52

Retail Loyalty Connections Loyalty Programs 52

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 Tourism Advertising 0

ShepHyken

JUNE 21, 2021

If you want to ROCK your loyalty program (if you have one), you’ll enjoy this article. Is Simpler Better For Rewards Programs? RetailWire) Non-tiered customer loyalty programs were found to increase customer value by almost 30 percent over a five-year time period. This article may give you some insights as to why.

Rewards Programs 85

Rewards Programs Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty 85

BirdEye

MARCH 10, 2022

In such an environment, the businesses that win are those who deliver superior customer experiences from the very first touchpoint. Customer experience is the sum of all the experiences that your customer has across every touchpoint. Why customer experience is key for loyalty programs. What is customer experience?

Customer Experience 98

Customer Experience Loyalty Programs Touchpoint Net Promoter Score 98

Thematic

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Voice of Customer Examples From 7 Different Industries Retail Those in retail know full well that customer experience can be the deciding factor between customer loyalty and customer churn. Direct customer feedback can provide actionable insights that help retailers enhance loyalty programs.

Voice of Customer 62

Voice of Customer Examples Industry Handbook 62

Oracle

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Here are 5 ways to build brand loyalty and love this Valentine’s Day, from the team at Oracle CrowdTwist. Tip #1: Invest in omnichannel retailing. Membership in a loyalty program is a great way to connect experiences across channels and incentivize consumers to self-identify at every interaction.

Loyalty 79

Loyalty Brands Customer Journeys Loyalty Programs 79

SurveySensum

JULY 13, 2023

Improving retail customer experience for your brand is not only an expectation from your customers but also a requirement for your business growth. In today’s competitive retail landscape, customer experience has emerged as an important factor that can either make or break a business. Then this guide is for you. Why Survey?

Retail 52

Retail Survey Tools Customer Experience 52

SurveySensum

JULY 13, 2023

Improving retail customer experience for your brand is not only an expectation from your customers but also a requirement for your business growth. In today’s competitive retail landscape, customer experience has emerged as an important factor that can either make or break a business. Then this guide is for you. Why Survey?

Retail 52

Retail Survey Tools Customer Experience 52

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2023

Customer engagement has become one of the most critical success factors for retailers looking to drive sales, loyalty, and overall business growth. However, with the increasing complexity and diversity of today’s retail environment, engaging with customers has become a more challenging task.

Retail 52

Retail Customer Engagement Engagement Social Media 52

Pointillist

JUNE 15, 2018

For a grocery retailer, he says, 70% of active customers exhibit repeat purchase activity within a two-week period. In retail and eCommerce, the focus of retention is on creating engaged customers that return to shop with you again. The first step is to integrate customer data available to you from different touchpoints.

Customer Retention 110

Customer Retention Analytics Loyalty Programs Customer Journeys 110

SurveySensum

JULY 27, 2023

Customer feedback is an invaluable tool that empowers retailers to create exceptional, personalized experiences that keep customers coming back for more. The NikePlus loyalty program is a key pillar in delivering personalized experiences. Let’s take inspiration from some renowned brands!

Retail 52

Retail Examples Feedback Customer Experience 52