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Balancing Customer Loyalty in an Age of Growing Business Costs

Retail TouchPoints

But there is a way forward, a balance that allows for costs to be recovered and keeps base customers happy and loyal. Balancing Costs and Customer Loyalty Most customers have been more than forgiving and mostly understanding toward their favorite brands and retailers, while maybe just a little annoyed.

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Best Customer Loyalty Programs: Our Favorite

Groove

Managing customer turnover and increasing lifetime value are two of the most common initiatives our marketing team is given when working with an organization to grow revenue. Best Customer Loyalty Programs: Smile.io. BigCommerce reports that it costs 5x less to retain an existing customer than it does to gain a new one.

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5 Ways Retailers Can Tackle Wavering Customer Loyalty

Retail TouchPoints

New research from PwC has found that three in 10 customers are more likely to try a new brand — and that number is even higher among younger consumers. But winning (and keeping) customersloyalty is no longer confined to programs and points. Despite their investments, there are a few gaps and opportunities for improvement.

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Michaels’ Camp Creatology: Driving Customer Loyalty with Creativity and Convenience

Retail TouchPoints

Parents and caregivers are always on the lookout for activities to keep their kids engaged during the summer months, and Michaels has tapped into this need — and not coincidentally, creating new opportunities to build customer loyalty — through Camp Creatology.

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The New Retail Frontier: Where Sustainability Meets Customer Loyalty

Retail TouchPoints

Slowly, retailers are beginning to incorporate environmentally friendly initiatives into their strategies and operational practices, and most importantly their loyalty programs, to ensure they are promoting sustainability across the board. Do we have the right customer experience? For example, a well-known U.S.

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Balancing Privacy and Personalization: The Key to Customer Loyalty 

Retail TouchPoints

This is before they even address the issue of managing customer data. Customers are also becoming more wary of the way retailers are storing their data. Strong data protection vision and strategy, brought to life in clear practices, create a sense of trust and enhance customer loyalty.

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The Psychology Behind Customer Loyalty

Optimizely

But few brands are lucky to attain the ranks of true customer loyalty. Sure, many of us— 77 percent, in fact —participate in some kind of customer loyalty program. By looking deeper into the psychology behind customer loyalty programs, a clearer picture of how brands should be incentivizing customers comes into focus. .