Why Do Customer Loyalty Programs Fail?
Why Do Customer Loyalty Programs Fail? Engagement is the life blood of any loyalty program. The higher the engagement, the better your program looks to those from the outside. You could hire consultant after consultant and do focus groups all day and night to build the greatest program ever. Next, you could spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to build this shrine to loyalty. Imagine, you get excited as the launch grows near. You are about Read more …
Technology Vendors: Can’t Live With Them, Can’t Live Without Them
Technology Vendors: Can’t Live With Them, Can’t Live Without Them You want to freshen your loyalty program but you are already spending too much time managing your technology vendors. In the age of specialization, every move you make seems to need yet another vendor to help you navigate it. Vendor A built the base platform, Vendor B helps with an “earn” platform, and Vendor C helps with redemption. That does not even take into account Read more …
Going Back to the Basics of Loyalty Marketing
Going Back to the Basics of Loyalty Marketing A client recently asked us if we had “always on any time offers.” That was their qualifying and most important feature for the new loyalty program they are creating. “Any time offers” are offers that a merchant gives that are an offer to anyone for anytime. Now, I love to take advantage of these offers, they are kind of like free money; however, what they don’t do is Read more …