Loyalty 3.0
Discover the development of customer loyalty program with C3 Merchant.
The Evolution of Loyalty Programs
Loyalty 1.0
One-Way Engagement
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Physical Rewards Redemption
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Manual Data Collection
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Data Are Fragmented
Loyalty 2.0
Two-Way Engagement
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Automated Data collection
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Segmented Rewards
Loyalty 3.0
Revolutionary Engagement
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Big Data Utilization
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Gamified Programs
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360° Customer Preferences & Lifestyle
The Loyalty 3.0 Model
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Loyalty 3.0 programs combines the traditional loyalty elements, such as points or vouchers with:
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Engagement Rewards (Gamification)
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Personalized Rewards (Non-Transactional, Experiential Rewards)
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Moral Incentives (Promoting Charity and Healthy Lifestyle)
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All elements are combined with data-driven personalization and several loyalty mechanics including, tiers & badges.
Engagement Rewards
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Customers Interaction
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Brand Awareness
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Trust Building
Example:
Members are rewarded with freebies each time they interact or review the brand.
Personalized Rewards
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Surprise Excitement
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Personalized Experience
Example:
Members are rewarded on their Anniversary to create personalized experience.
Moral Incentives
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Brand Enthusiast Status
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Society Contribution Status
Example:
Members will be given the title, "The Savior" when they donate their points to charity.
Customer Loyalty Development in the Current Market Environment
According to Salesforce, 72% of marketers say meeting customer expectations is more difficult than it was before. Shoppers may have many requests:
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Quick & Hassle-Free Shopping Experience
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Monetary Benefits
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Quality Products
Wake Up! Customers Have Changed!
Attitudes Today
Loyal behavior is more than shopping
Personalization is essential
Experiences over Possessions
Curated content, need influencers' recommendation
To-Do
Reward all brand loyalty behavior
Personalizing communication, experiences & rewards
Create memorable experiences using events
Aligning with customers' interest & beliefs
The Benefits of Customer Loyalty Programs
According to business.com, returning customers spend 67% more than new customers. Therefore, retention is the top priority in loyalty programs. A well-designed loyalty programs can drive a variety of other business KPIs such as:
Higher lifetime value
Encourage customers to increase their average order value.
Recurring member interactions
Companies can increase their engagement with customers daily.
Social media virality & influencer marketing
Reward customers who invite their peers. Offer influencer-only perks and rewards.
Data collection & user-generated content
Encourage customers to provide reviews, ratings, social media activity.
Generate a positive ROI
According to Ogilvy, influencer marketing can increase ROI by up to 30%
Loyalty Program in Return of Investment:
According to Antavo,
93.1% of companies that offer a rewards program have a positive Return on Investment (ROI).
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