What is a loyalty program? It’s a program designed to get customers to come back. That’s different than true customer loyalty, but it’s a pretty darn good start. In our 2024 State of Customer Service ...

Accor uses their loyalty program to give increased access to sports, entertainment and food for travel savvy consumers.

Acquiring new customers may sound like the pivotal logical marketing goal, but retaining existing ones can generate more profit, if you offer the right incentives. Paid or premium programs encourage ...

Loyalty isn’t love, it’s utility, habit and frictionless design, and it’s time marketers built programs that reflect that reality. Editor’s note: Loyalty isn’t love — it’s habit. In Part 2 of our ...

It seems that every retailer has a loyalty program these days. Because of this, their universality is raising the bar. To capture customers’ attention, it’s no longer enough just to offer discounts or ...

The future of loyalty is a frictionless flywheel that gains momentum with every joint success. Stop incentivizing purchases and start enabling program members’ success. Loyalty programs work best when ...

Loyalty programs are a proven way to drive retention and boost customer lifetime value (CLV). Even in 2023, despite digital-age distractions, the lifetime value (LTV) of loyalty program members is ...

A closer look at a handful of airlines that still provide frequent flyers with free upgrades.

Building and sustaining deep customer loyalty is a big task that very often comes down to the little things. Too many brands skip over those seemingly small details — and if you get them right, it’s a ...

A strong relationship with your customers is the basis of any business that is successful. The loyalty programs, if carefully designed and implemented can be powerful tools to strengthen these ...

While few banks specifically reward you for staying with them long term, they have many strategies aimed at winning your ...