| 1 | Executive summary |
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| 2 | Loyalty's business case |
| 2.1 | Introduction |
| 2.2 | BUSINESS BENEFITS |
| 2.2.1 | Benefits of a good loyalty strategy |
| 2.2.2 | Thriving in a rapidly changing market |
| 2.2.3 | Loyalty programmes drive advocacy |
| 2.2.4 | Benefits of B2B loyalty |
| 2.2.5 | The best customers provide the bulk of sales |
| 2.2.6 | Most consumers enjoy loyalty programmes |
| 2.2.7 | New markets present a major opportunity |
| 2.3 | FACTORS INFLUENCING LOYALTY |
| 2.3.1 | Core offering |
| 2.3.2 | Satisfaction |
| 2.3.3 | Elasticity level |
| 2.3.4 | The marketplace |
| 2.3.5 | Demographics |
| 2.3.6 | Share of wallet |
| 2.3.7 | Other factors affecting loyalty |
| 2.4 | FINANCIAL ASPECTS |
| 2.5 | HOW LOYALTY PROGRAMMES PAY BACK |
| 2.6 | BCM: AN ALTERNATIVE STRATEGY |
| 2.6.1 | Introduction |
| 2.6.2 | Long term or short term? |
| 2.6.3 | The case for Best Customer Marketing |
| 2.6.3.1 | A new concept? |
| 2.6.3.2 | The introduction of loyalty programmes |
| 2.6.3.3 | How many customers are really profitable? |
| 2.6.3.4 | Customer-focused marketing: the long term view |
| 2.6.4 | The properties of Best Customers |
| 2.6.4.1 | What are Best Customers? |
| 2.6.4.2 | What makes a Best Customer? |
| 2.6.5 | Customer segmentation |
| 2.6.5.1 | What segmentation involves |
| 2.6.5.2 | Methods of segmentation |
| 2.6.5.2.1 | RFM |
| 2.6.5.2.2 | Deciles or quintiles |
| 2.6.5.2.3 | Thresholds |
| 2.6.5.2.4 | Demographics |
| 2.6.6 | The direct approach to BCM |
| 2.6.6.1 | Introduction |
| 2.6.6.2 | The Continuity Company |
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| 3 | Coalition loyalty |
| 3.1 | Introduction |
| 3.2 | COALITION PROGRAMMES |
| 3.2.1 | Why a coalition programme? |
| 3.2.2 | Essentials |
| 3.2.2.1 | Rapid market penetration |
| 3.2.2.2 | Ability to deliver attractive rewards |
| 3.2.2.3 | Need to be the first |
| 3.2.2.4 | Build reliable communication channels |
| 3.2.3 | Advantages of coalitions |
| 3.2.4 | Challenges of a coalition programme |
| 3.2.4.1 | What about the grocer? |
| 3.2.4.2 | Who owns the data? |
| 3.2.4.3 | Loyal to programme or partner? |
| 3.2.4.4 | Reputation |
| 3.2.4.5 | Difficult to pilot |
| 3.2.5 | Typical application areas |
| 3.2.6 | Expanding a single programme into a coalition |
| 3.2.6.1 | Taking it to the next level |
| 3.2.6.2 | Prerequisites of expanding the programme |
| 3.3 | COALITION PROGRAMME CASE STUDIES |
| 3.3.1 | Air Miles (worldwide) |
| 3.3.1.1 | Air Miles (UK) |
| 3.3.1.2 | Air Miles (Canada) |
| 3.3.1.3 | Air Miles (Spain) - aka 'Travel Club' |
| 3.3.1.4 | Air Miles (Netherlands) |
| 3.3.1.5 | Air Miles (Middle East) |
| 3.3.2 | Aeroplan (Canada) |
| 3.3.3 | BonusLink (Malaysia) |
| 3.3.4 | eBucks (South Africa) |
| 3.3.5 | Fly Buys (New Zealand) |
| 3.3.6 | FlyBuys (Australia) |
| 3.3.7 | i-Mint (India) |
| 3.3.8 | iPoints (UK) |
| 3.3.9 | Malina (Russia) |
| 3.3.10 | Nectar (UK) |
| 3.3.10.1 | Nectar's database and IT systems |
| 3.3.10.2 | The history of Nectar |
| 3.3.10.3 | Nectar Business |
| 3.3.10.4 | Changes to the company structure |
| 3.3.10.5 | The Moorhead interview |
| 3.3.10.6 | Nectar's online portal: Nectar eStores |
| 3.3.10.7 | Nectar rewards and redemptions at-a-glance |
| 3.3.10.7.1 | Nectar earning opportunities for consumers |
| 3.3.10.7.2 | Nectar redemption options for consumers |
| 3.3.10.7.3 | Nectar earning opportunities for businesses |
| 3.3.10.7.4 | Nectar redemption options for businesses |
| 3.3.10.7.5 | Nectar's special interest clubs |
| 3.3.10.7.6 | Latest membership and redemption figures |
| 3.3.11 | PayBack (Germany) |
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| 4 | Loyalty operations |
| 4.1 | Introduction |
| 4.2 | HOW A LOYALTY PROGRAMME WORKS |
| 4.2.1 | Keep your customers |
| 4.2.2 | Get new customers |
| 4.2.3 | Move customers up-segment |
| 4.2.4 | Deselect unprofitable customers |
| 4.2.5 | Recover defected customers |
| 4.2.6 | Increase Customer Lifetime Value |
| 4.2.7 | Best customer marketing |
| 4.2.8 | Build relationships |
| 4.2.9 | Create advocates |
| 4.2.10 | Adjust pricing levels |
| 4.2.11 | Respond to competitive challenges |
| 4.2.12 | Select stock lines effectively |
| 4.2.13 | Plan merchandising optimally |
| 4.2.14 | Reduce promotional and advertising costs |
| 4.2.15 | Select new trading sites |
| 4.3 | SECRETS OF A SUCCESSFUL LOYALTY INITIATIVE |
| 4.3.1 | Loyalty programmes are not a 'quick fix' |
| 4.3.2 | Accurate targeting |
| 4.3.3 | Gain consumer buy-in |
| 4.3.4 | Know your customers |
| 4.3.5 | Don't reward the wrong behaviour |
| 4.3.6 | Reward or recognise? |
| 4.3.7 | Spotting defection patterns |
| 4.3.8 | Customer lifecycles |
| 4.3.9 | Rewards should be attainable & affordable |
| 4.3.10 | Cost of programme must be recoverable |
| 4.3.11 | Good communications |
| 4.3.12 | Keep it simple |
| 4.3.13 | Results must be measurable |
| 4.3.14 | It should attract new customers |
| 4.3.15 | It should provide unique, hard-to-copy benefits |
| 4.3.16 | Empower the team |
| 4.3.17 | It should make life easy |
| 4.4 | CRITICAL CAPABILITIES FOR CUSTOMER LOYALTY |
| 4.4.1 | Develop and deliver a branded experience |
| 4.4.2 | Create and shape demand |
| 4.4.3 | Harness talent and technology |
| 4.4.4 | Foresight & insight mean marketing productivity |
| 4.4.5 | Drive marketing to meet performance objectives |
| 4.5 | THE STRUCTURE OF LOYALTY MARKETING |
| 4.5.1 | Best Customer Marketing |
| 4.5.2 | Access Pricing |
| 4.5.3 | Multi-partner programmes |
| 4.5.4 | Turnkey programmes |
| 4.5.5 | Bespoke programmes |
| 4.5.6 | CRM and One-to-One |
| 4.5.7 | Credit and debit card-based programmes |
| 4.5.8 | Stored value, prepaid and gift cards |
| 4.5.9 | Stealth programmes |
| 4.5.10 | Real-time targeting |
| 4.5.11 | Personal Relevance marketing (PRM) |
| 4.6 | THE LOYALTY TOKEN |
| 4.6.1 | How to choose the right loyalty token |
| 4.6.2 | Questions for choosing a loyalty token |
| 4.6.3 | Examples of different loyalty tokens at work |
| 4.6.4 | Current options for loyalty tokens |
| 4.6.4.1 | 'No token' programmes |
| 4.6.4.2 | Stamps |
| 4.6.4.3 | Vouchers |
| 4.6.4.4 | Coupons |
| 4.6.4.5 | Card-based programmes |
| 4.6.4.6 | Smart cards (chip cards) |
| 4.6.4.7 | Mobile phone-based loyalty |
| 4.7 | LOYALTY WITH PREPAID CARDS |
| 4.7.1 | Building loyalty with prepaid cards |
| 4.7.2 | How to set up a prepaid card programme |
| 4.7.3 | Successful users of prepaid programmes |
| 4.7.4 | Arguments for combined prepaid/loyalty cards |
| 4.7.4.1 | Gift cards offer a way ahead for retailers |
| 4.7.4.2 | UK gift card offerings to grow rapidly |
| 4.7.4.3 | Outsourcing as a retail opportunity |
| 4.7.4.4 | Gift cards are popular with consumers |
| 4.7.4.5 | Consumer gift card usage increasing |
| 4.7.4.6 | Gift cards favoured during hard times |
| 4.7.5 | Prepaid card suppliers and platforms |
| 4.7.6 | Prepaid card developments |
| 4.7.6.1 | Kroger gift card provides free groceries |
| 4.7.6.2 | Young adults given gift card incentives |
| 4.7.6.3 | Gift cards boost social network engagement |
| 4.7.6.4 | Sodexo's new gift card loyalty platform |
| 4.7.6.5 | Rite Aid rewards loyalty with gift cards |
| 4.7.6.6 | Sears Club offers gift card redemptions |
| 4.7.6.7 | Western Union boosts loyalty with gift cards |
| 4.7.6.8 | Pita Pit uses gift cards for loyalty scheme |
| 4.7.6.9 | Aeroplan's eStore opens gift card boutique |
| 4.7.6.10 | EA's loyalty-based prepaid debit card |
| 4.7.6.11 | Mobile phones link gift cards & loyalty points |
| 4.8 | PRICING STRATEGIES |
| 4.8.1 | Hi-Lo pricing |
| 4.8.2 | Everyday low prices (EDLP) |
| 4.8.3 | Profit-up-front pricing (PUF) |
| 4.8.4 | Access Pricing |
| 4.8.4.1 | How Access Pricing works |
| 4.8.4.2 | Forced, intense interaction |
| 4.8.4.3 | Minimise price gap perception |
| 4.8.4.4 | Golden handcuffs |
| 4.8.4.5 | Favour regular customers |
| 4.8.4.6 | Meaningful rewards |
| 4.8.4.7 | Differentiator |
| 4.8.4.8 | The future of Access Pricing |
| 4.8.4.9 | Will Access Pricing continue to work? |
| 4.8.4.10 | Which sectors could use Access Pricing? |
| 4.8.5 | Pricing strategy insights |
| 4.8.5.1 | Customer service is more important than price |
| 4.8.5.2 | Panic price cutting lacks consumer relevance |
| 4.8.5.3 | Consumers want real value, not low prices |
| 4.8.5.4 | Pricing can either attract or retain customers |
| 4.9 | CONSUMER AND LOYALTY INSIGHTS |
| 4.9.1 | Top retail customer loyalty pressure points |
| 4.9.2 | Loyalty scheme participation is rising sharply |
| 4.9.3 | British consumers famed for bargain hunting |
| 4.9.4 | Fraudsters stealing loyalty programme benefits |
| 4.9.5 | Value drives two-thirds of shopping decisions |
| 4.9.6 | Loyalty schemes' advantages in a recession |
| 4.10 | SHATTERING THE MYTHS OF CUSTOMER LOYALTY |
| 4.10.1 | In the beginning |
| 4.10.2 | Know the value of each customer |
| 4.10.3 | Shattering the myths |
| 4.10.3.1 | Myth 1: Retention up 5% boosts profits 25-80% |
| 4.10.3.2 | Myth 2: Most databases are adequate for loyalty |
| 4.10.3.3 | Myth 3: Loyal customers' positive word of mouth |
| 4.10.3.4 | Myth 4: Loyalty schemes solve attrition problems |
| 4.10.3.5 | Myth 5: More loyalty means higher market share |
| 4.10.3.6 | Myth 6: Satisfied employees create loyal customers |
| 4.10.4 | The truth is rarely pure and never simple |
| 4.10.5 | Three essential Loyalty Truths |
| 4.10.5.1 | Truth 1: Manage for selection first, then retention |
| 4.10.5.2 | Truth 2: Focus on customers' share of wallet |
| 4.10.5.3 | Truth 3: Learn the specific response patterns |
| 4.10.6 | Building a loyalty process |
| 4.10.7 | Implementing the loyalty process |
| 4.10.8 | Setting the record straight |
| 4.10.9 | The pursuit of loyalty can be highly profitable |
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| 5 | Loyalty best practices |
| 5.1 | Introduction |
| 5.2 | LOYALTY BEST PRACTICES |
| 5.2.1 | Key attitudes of successful loyalty marketers |
| 5.2.2 | Principles that create highly loyal customers |
| 5.2.3 | Best practices to increase customer loyalty |
| 5.2.4 | Best practices to stop a loyalty scheme from stalling |
| 5.2.5 | Best practices for online customer loyalty |
| 5.2.6 | The six P's of customer loyalty marketing |
| 5.2.7 | Create loyalty through 'surprise and delight' |
| 5.2.8 | E-retailers must fight harder for customer loyalty |
| 5.2.9 | Trust & transparency build loyalty for Asda |
| 5.2.10 | Building loyalty in unconventional markets |
| 5.2.11 | Ten ways to win loyalty through customer service |
| 5.2.12 | The effect of long checkout queues on loyalty |
| 5.2.13 | Loyalty is on the cusp of a major revolution |
| 5.3 | LOYALTY MANAGEMENT BEST PRACTICES |
| 5.3.1 | Relationship model to predict customer loyalty |
| 5.3.2 | E-retailers could gain more loyalty from their data |
| 5.3.3 | E-retail loyalty depends on smarter testing |
| 5.3.4 | Supplier relationships impact customer loyalty |
| 5.3.5 | How to lower the cost of your loyalty scheme |
| 5.3.6 | Loyalty programmes can easily be recession-proofed |
| 5.3.7 | Common loyalty management platform failings |
| 5.4 | CUSTOMER RETENTION BEST PRACTICES |
| 5.4.1 | Customer win-back |
| 5.4.2 | Win-back strategies are not yet widespread |
| 5.4.3 | The top 11 rules for keeping existing customers |
| 5.4.4 | How to achieve a 91% customer retention rate |
| 5.4.5 | Ways to retain credit-crunched customer loyalty |
| 5.4.6 | Retaining customers in non-traditional markets |
| 5.4.7 | Increasing customer retention during a recession |
| 5.4.8 | Relating customer experience to customer retention |
| 5.4.9 | Customer experience makes or breaks loyalty |
| 5.4.10 | E-retail survival depends on customer retention |
| 5.4.11 | Factors driving female shopper loyalty |
| 5.5 | CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP BEST PRACTICES |
| 5.5.1 | How to strengthen customer relationships in a crisis |
| 5.5.2 | How well-executed CRM increases sales |
| 5.5.3 | Consumer involvement is a retail opportunity |
| 5.5.4 | Keys to building stronger FFP relationships |
| 5.5.5 | What are the latest CRM best practices |
| 5.6 | CUSTOMER MANAGEMENT BEST PRACTICES |
| 5.6.1 | Best customer management strategy |
| 5.6.2 | Loyalty 2.0 actually links loyalty with customers |
| 5.6.3 | Factors driving loyalty in shopping malls |
| 5.6.4 | Better experiences provide a competitive advantage |
| 5.6.5 | Four recession-driven consumer segments identified |
| 5.6.6 | Recession proofing: clone your loyal customers |
| 5.6.7 | Differentiating loyalty schemes by customer needs |
| 5.7 | MARKETING BEST PRACTICES |
| 5.7.1 | Seven ways to halt marketing wastage |
| 5.7.2 | Recession-led focus on acquisition, not retention |
| 5.7.3 | Key to customer-centricity strategy |
| 5.7.4 | Assessing marketing channel profitability |
| 5.7.5 | How retail promotions can build more loyalty |
| 5.7.6 | A new level of marketing subtlety: north or south? |
| 5.7.7 | Cause-related marketing increases sales |
| 5.7.8 | Retailers embrace affiliate marketing strategy |
| 5.8 | E-MARKETING BEST PRACTICES |
| 5.8.1 | E-marketing strategies that didn't work |
| 5.8.1.1 | Why e-retailers are still failing at e-marketing |
| 5.8.1.2 | SMBs fail at recession-proof e-marketing |
| 5.8.1.3 | Critical insights lost through 'no-reply' emails |
| 5.8.1.4 | Current barriers to online buying |
| 5.8.2 | E-marketing strategies that do work |
| 5.8.2.1 | Technology can help fulfil shoppers' real needs |
| 5.8.2.2 | Search marketing is increasingly popular |
| 5.8.2.3 | Search marketing activity expected to grow |
| 5.8.2.4 | E-marketing relevance driven by DDM |
| 5.8.2.5 | E-commerce's new role in the customer experience |
| 5.8.3 | The growth of online lead generation |
| 5.8.3.1 | Online lead generation could revive retail sales |
| 5.8.3.2 | Q Interactive moves into UK online lead generation |
| 5.8.3.3 | Online lead generation drives catalogue sales |
| 5.9 | WEALTHY & LUXURY BEST PRACTICES |
| 5.9.1 | Lifestyle marketing is key to luxury retail |
| 5.9.2 | Affluence doesn't mean more for luxury retailers |
| 5.9.3 | Wealthy consumers also want lower prices |
| 5.9.4 | How can luxury brands survive a recession |
| 5.10 | GREEN MARKETING BEST PRACTICES |
| 5.10.1 | Green marketing strategy |
| 5.10.2 | Green marketing in practice |
| 5.10.2.1 | Green marketing has come into its own |
| 5.10.2.2 | Alternatives to 'eco-label' marketing |
| 5.10.2.3 | Green marketing drives more campaigns online |
| 5.10.2.4 | Who consumers trust most when 'going green' |
| 5.10.2.5 | 'Plant a tree' is actually a loyalty strategy |
| 5.10.3 | Consumer response to green marketing |
| 5.10.3.1 | Consumers balance 'green' with convenience |
| 5.10.3.2 | Eco-consumerism unaffected by the recession |
| 5.10.3.3 | The strength of Green customer relationships |
| 5.10.3.4 | Consumers overly-cynical thanks to greenwashing |
| 5.10.4 | Green marketing developments |
| 5.10.4.1 | UK DMA's free eco-tool for marketers |
| 5.10.4.2 | Aeroplan demonstrates a Green commitment |
| 5.10.4.3 | Goldpoints Plus members donated carbon offsets |
| 5.10.4.4 | Canadians get Air Miles for Green purchases |
| 5.10.4.5 | EcoPerks loyalty scheme aids green consumerism |
| 5.10.4.6 | Shoppers 'bagging' more Green rewards points |
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| 6 | Loyalty through engagement |
| 6.1 | Introduction |
| 6.1.1 | Customer engagement seen as key to survival |
| 6.1.2 | Marketers rethinking customer engagement |
| 6.1.3 | Loyalty schemes still need to engage customers |
| 6.1.4 | Loyalty without commitment is a dangerous trap |
| 6.2 | ENGAGEMENT TECHNIQUES |
| 6.2.1 | The benefits of a customer engagement strategy |
| 6.2.2 | How to engage consumers the Web 2.0 way |
| 6.2.3 | Driving engagement with smarter loyalty rewards |
| 6.2.4 | TV audience engagement measured online |
| 6.2.5 | Examining customer engagement tactics |
| 6.2.6 | Harris Interactive's new Commitment Model |
| 6.3 | ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY GOES BEYOND CRM |
| 6.4.1 | Driving engagement through satisfaction |
| 6.4.1.1 | Greater engagement comes with fewer retail returns |
| 6.4.1.2 | A positive experience beats clever marketing |
| 6.4.1.3 | Service causes more customer churn than price |
| 6.4.2 | E-retail engagement linked to satisfaction |
| 6.4.2.1 | Six myths about customer satisfaction |
| 6.4.2.2 | E-retail satisfaction highlights winners and losers |
| 6.4.2.3 | E-retail dissatisfaction hampers marketing efforts |
| 6.4.3 | Studies link satisfaction with engagement |
| 6.4.3.1 | Mobile network rewards drive satisfaction |
| 6.4.3.2 | Traveller satisfaction drops with budget cuts |
| 6.4.3.3 | Banks must monitor engagement to keep customers |
| 6.4.3.4 | Cyber Monday disengages loyal customers |
| 6.5 | ONLINE CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT |
| 6.5.1 | Web 2.0 boosts customer engagement |
| 6.5.2 | Six ways to look at digital customer engagement |
| 6.6 | INSIGHTS INTO CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT |
| 6.6.1 | Banks show new gains in customer engagement |
| 6.6.2 | Consumers disengaged by irrelevant offers |
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| 7 | Loyalty rewards |
| 7.1 | Introduction |
| 7.2 | THE VALUE OF REWARDS |
| 7.3 | THE FUNCTION OF THE REWARD |
| 7.4 | THE PROPERTIES OF A LOYALTY REWARD |
| 7.5 | GETTING VALUE FROM THE REWARD |
| 7.5.1 | Lowering the loyalty budget without risking loyalty |
| 7.5.2 | The level of the reward |
| 7.5.3 | Leveraging the reward |
| 7.6 | TYPES OF REWARD |
| 7.6.1 | Discounts |
| 7.7 | TIMING OF REWARDS: INSTANT OR LATER? |
| 7.8 | WHAT REWARDS DO CONSUMERS REALLY WANT? |
| 7.8.1 | What consumers think they want |
| 7.8.2 | What consumers actually want |
| 7.8.3 | Consumers now seek security before rewards |
| 7.9 | REDEMPTION STRATEGIES |
| 7.9.1 | External redemption |
| 7.9.2 | Internal redemption |
| 7.9.3 | Networked rewards |
| 7.10 | HOW TO PLAN A REWARDS CATALOGUE |
| 7.10.1 | Strategy to drive redemptions and engagement |
| 7.10.2 | Major factors for 'high attraction' rewards |
| 7.10.3 | Matching the rewards with various point levels |
| 7.11 | LOYALTY REWARD INSIGHTS |
| 7.11.1 | Consumers impatient for credit card rewards |
| 7.11.2 | Merchant funded rewards take centre-stage |
| 7.12 | LOYALTY REWARD DEVELOPMENTS |
| 7.12.1 | Redemptions boost credit card satisfaction |
| 7.12.2 | Maritz launches rewards fulfilment service |
| 7.12.3 | Creditz rewards the most friendly consumers |
| 7.13 | COUPONS, VOUCHERS AND DISCOUNTS |
| 7.13.1 | The argument for coupons |
| 7.13.1.1 | Consumers plan to increase coupon usage |
| 7.13.1.2 | Consumers turned to coupons in the recession |
| 7.13.2 | The argument for online coupons |
| 7.13.2.1 | Consumers hungry for internet-printable coupons |
| 7.13.2.2 | Coupon users migrating to internet printing |
| 7.13.2.3 | Consumers now more likely to use online coupons |
| 7.13.2.4 | Coupon web sites more popular with the wealthy |
| 7.13.2.5 | E-printable coupons help reduce sales fatigue |
| 7.13.3 | The argument for mobile coupons |
| 7.13.3.1 | Mobile coupons are gaining in popularity |
| 7.13.3.2 | Half of m-coupons redeemed by new customers |
| 7.13.4 | The psychology of coupons |
| 7.13.4.1 | Coupon response comes from deep subconscious |
| 7.13.4.2 | Coupons still have an in-store stigma attached |
| 7.13.5 | Latest coupon developments |
| 7.13.5.1 | RFID wristband enables coupons and rewards |
| 7.13.5.2 | Digital coupons go nationwide at Safeway USA |
| 7.13.5.3 | Food Lion rewards loyalty with coupons |
| 7.13.5.4 | Stop & Shop and Giant step up couponing |
| 7.13.5.5 | Starbucks Mexico's m-coupon loyalty scheme |
| 7.13.5.6 | Electronic couponing guidelines announced |
| 7.13.5.7 | Inmar helps settle EZ-PIC paperless coupons |
| 7.13.6 | The argument for vouchers |
| 7.13.6.1 | Online voucher codes boost retail sales |
| 7.13.6.2 | Vouchers help counter the retail slump |
| 7.13.6.3 | NFC vouchers from Vivotech and Eagle Eye |
| 7.13.7 | The argument for discounts |
| 7.13.7.1 | Consumers will defect for discounts and BOGOFs |
| 7.13.7.2 | Cashback more popular than miles or rebates |
| 7.13.7.3 | Is online loyalty best with a personal discount? |
| 7.13.7.4 | Discounts weaved into natural search results |
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| 8 | Loyalty data |
| 8.1 | THE TECHNOLOGY BEHIND CUSTOMER DATA |
| 8.1.1 | The importance of loyalty data collection |
| 8.1.1.1 | How proper data usage benefits the business |
| 8.1.1.1.1 | 7 ways to gain value from customer data |
| 8.1.1.1.2 | Customer data is more than just a marketing tool |
| 8.1.1.1.3 | Loyalty data drives the most relevant offers |
| 8.1.1.1.4 | How loyalty data translates into better marketing |
| 8.1.1.1.5 | Nectar's updated data intelligence cuts costs |
| 8.1.1.2 | How data ignorance harms the business |
| 8.1.1.2.1 | Companies failing to unlock the value of their data |
| 8.1.1.2.2 | Marketers still 'flying blind' with customer data |
| 8.1.1.2.3 | Most consumers will defect over banking data loss |
| 8.1.1.2.4 | High-tech firms still don't know their customers |
| 8.1.1.2.5 | Too many companies ignore customer insights |
| 8.1.2 | Database planning |
| 8.1.3 | Data processing and data flow |
| 8.1.4 | Data analysis to support business processes |
| 8.1.5 | Predictive analytics to drive change |
| 8.1.6 | Data warehouses |
| 8.1.7 | Data marts |
| 8.2 | DATA COLLECTION: HOW, WHERE, WHEN, AND WHY? |
| 8.2.1 | What data can or should be gathered? |
| 8.2.2 | How much data, and where to collect it |
| 8.2.2.1 | The application form |
| 8.2.2.2 | The web site |
| 8.2.2.3 | Third party sources |
| 8.2.2.4 | The EPOS terminal |
| 8.2.2.5 | Customer services |
| 8.2.2.6 | Repair/replacement centres |
| 8.2.3 | How long does data last? |
| 8.2.4 | Data duplication, accuracy, and cleansing |
| 8.2.5 | Data security and privacy |
| 8.2.5.1 | The impact of customer data loss |
| 8.2.5.2 | The impact of handling data incorrectly |
| 8.2.5.3 | How digital security issues affect brands |
| 8.2.6 | Data ethics policies |
| 8.3 | THE BENEFITS OF DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS |
| 8.3.1 | How does data turn into loyalty? |
| 8.3.2 | Customer-related benefits |
| 8.3.2.1 | Customer behaviour profiling |
| 8.3.2.2 | Customer lifestyle & demographic profiling |
| 8.3.2.3 | Customer product preferences and repertoire |
| 8.3.2.4 | Product category relationships & cross-selling |
| 8.3.2.5 | Pricing |
| 8.3.2.6 | Online shopping suggestions |
| 8.3.3 | Segmentation and the customer base |
| 8.3.3.1 | Segmentation by various attributes |
| 8.3.3.2 | Customer lifetime value (CLV) |
| 8.3.3.3 | Recency, Frequency, Monetary value (RFM) |
| 8.3.3.4 | Customer tiering |
| 8.3.3.5 | Customer base analysis and prediction |
| 8.3.3.6 | Customer flow analysis |
| 8.3.3.7 | Share-of-wallet estimation |
| 8.3.3.8 | Market share estimation |
| 8.3.3.9 | Examples of how airlines benefit from FFP data |
| 8.3.3.9.1 | Commoditised airlines see value in loyalty data |
| 8.3.3.9.2 | How airlines can use FFP data to increase loyalty |
| 8.3.4 | How data analysis eliminates marketing waste |
| 8.3.5 | Retailer's loyalty data provides clustered insights |
| 8.3.6 | Best customers, defectors and win-back |
| 8.3.6.1 | Early defector detection |
| 8.3.6.2 | Win-back opportunities |
| 8.3.6.3 | Lower cost competitive response |
| 8.3.7 | Customer targeting and differentiation |
| 8.3.7.1 | Advertising campaign targeting |
| 8.3.7.2 | Circular efficiency |
| 8.3.7.3 | Offer planning and promotion analysis |
| 8.3.7.4 | Differentiated marketing |
| 8.3.7.5 | Intelligent deselection |
| 8.3.7.6 | Green targeting to save costs & the planet |
| 8.3.7.7 | Loyalty based on insights from customer data |
| 8.3.7.7.1 | Customer insights come from loyalty data |
| 8.3.7.7.2 | How industry collaboration increases insight |
| 8.3.8 | Planning and merchandising |
| 8.3.8.1 | Human resources planning |
| 8.3.8.2 | Geographical store site selection |
| 8.3.8.3 | Inventory rationalisation & selection |
| 8.3.8.4 | Planogram adjacencies & merchandising |
| 8.3.9 | Business intelligence from raw data |
| 8.3.9.1 | Differentiation based on the use of data |
| 8.3.9.2 | Data mining software |
| 8.3.9.3 | Counting on the internet clickstream |
| 8.3.9.4 | Real-time data mining |
| 8.3.9.5 | The benefits of a single customer view |
| 8.3.9.6 | OLAP, MOLAP, ROLAP and Magic Cubes |
| 8.3.9.7 | Prediction based on past behaviour |
| 8.3.9.8 | Data mining and analysis tools |
| 8.3.9.9 | Practical application of business intelligence |
| 8.3.9.9.1 | High ROI from good business intelligence |
| 8.3.9.10 | Affinity marketing |
| 8.3.9.11 | Predictive modelling |
| 8.3.10 | Conclusion on the benefits of loyalty data |
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| 9 | Loyalty tools & innovations |
| 9.1 | INTRODUCTION - AND THE COMMODITISATION OF LOYALTY? |
| 9.2 | LOYALTY PLATFORMS |
| 9.2.1 | Point of sale loyalty platforms |
| 9.2.1.1 | Retailers focus on integrating POS & loyalty |
| 9.2.1.2 | Maritz real-time POS loyalty platform |
| 9.2.1.3 | A platform-independent retail loyalty system |
| 9.2.1.4 | Real-time PoS loyalty redemptions in Australia |
| 9.2.2 | Internet-based loyalty platforms |
| 9.2.2.1 | Really Simple's white label hosted CRM platform |
| 9.2.2.2 | Loyalty platform integrates with Facebook |
| 9.2.2.3 | LoyaltyMatch's hosted rewards platform |
| 9.2.2.4 | Points.com's B2B loyalty technology |
| 9.2.2.5 | Carlson Marketing offers PayPal reward options |
| 9.2.2.6 | SaaS loyalty platform for small businesses |
| 9.2.2.7 | RewardStream's updated marketing platform |
| 9.2.3 | Mobile loyalty platforms |
| 9.2.3.1 | Stick-on RFID drives mobile rewards platform |
| 9.2.3.2 | Loylogic unveils iPhone app for loyalty redemptions |
| 9.2.3.3 | Creditz digital currency arrives on mobile platform |
| 9.2.4 | RFID and NFC loyalty technology |
| 9.2.4.1 | The retail benefits of RFID technology |
| 9.2.4.2 | Key lessons learned from retail RFID trials |
| 9.2.4.3 | RFID wristband enables coupons and rewards |
| 9.2.4.4 | RFID sticker turns cellphones into loyalty cards |
| 9.2.4.5 | Multiple loyalty cards on a single mobile phone |
| 9.2.4.6 | NFC loyalty platform provides immediate rewards |
| 9.2.4.7 | Vivotech & Eagle Eye offer NFC vouchers |
| 9.2.4.8 | DIY store tracks customers for behavioural analysis |
| 9.2.5 | Sector specific loyalty platforms |
| 9.2.5.1 | Infosys helps retailers watch in-store activity |
| 9.2.5.2 | Sodexo's retail gift card rewards platform |
| 9.2.5.3 | New loyalty platform for restaurants & retailers |
| 9.2.5.4 | Virgin Blue's affiliate rewards platform |
| 9.2.5.5 | GuestBridge's restaurant loyalty platform |
| 9.2.6 | Other loyalty platforms |
| 9.2.6.1 | Italy's payment card-based loyalty platform |
| 9.2.6.2 | A loyalty platform to increase customer engagement |
| 9.2.6.3 | Xcelerator adds new dimension to loyalty |
| 9.2.6.4 | New platform offers relationship-building rebates |
| 9.2.6.5 | IDL's 'loyalty gift card anywhere' platform |
| 9.2.6.6 | An SKU-based loyalty platform |
| 9.2.6.7 | A payment card ID-based loyalty platform |
| 9.2.6.8 | Maritz and Accor Services team up in Europe |
| 9.3 | LOYALTY MANAGEMENT |
| 9.3.1 | Retail loyalty index for the USA |
| 9.3.2 | Loyalty association launches web-based resource |
| 9.3.3 | Virtual currencies create a whole new economy |
| 9.4 | LOYALTY DATA ANALYTICS |
| 9.4.1 | Competitive advantage depends on pattern-spotting |
| 9.4.2 | Alliance Data opens customer analytics unit |
| 9.4.3 | Amex markets cardholder spending insights |
| 9.4.4 | Fly Buys operator extends customer insight |
| 9.4.5 | The smartest predictive analytics applications |
| 9.5 | RETAIL 3.0 CUSTOMER INTELLIGENCE |
| 9.5.1 | Retail 3.0: what it is, and what it means to loyalty |
| 9.5.2 | Retail 3.0 redefines retail customer intelligence |
| 9.5.3 | Intelligence-based marketing born from Retail 3.0 |
| 9.6 | BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE (BI) |
| 9.6.1 | Differentiating using smarter retail technology |
| 9.6.2 | Retailers need more data-based insights |
| 9.7 | KIOSKS AND SELF-SERVICE TOOLS |
| 9.7.1 | Kiosks |
| 9.7.1.1 | Loyalty kiosks improve retail customer relationships |
| 9.7.1.2 | Retail kiosk payment preferences start to shift |
| 9.7.1.3 | IKEA's in-store self service loyalty kiosks |
| 9.7.1.4 | Givex unveils new touch-screen loyalty kiosk |
| 9.7.1.5 | Kiosks enhance Fresh Grocer's loyalty scheme |
| 9.7.1.6 | Stop & Shops extend 'scan-and-bag' kiosk initiative |
| 9.7.1.7 | Qatar adds FFP sign-up kiosks at Doha |
| 9.7.1.8 | AeroMexico deploys 32 self check-in kiosks |
| 9.7.2 | Self-service tools and techniques |
| 9.7.2.1 | Is intelligent self service a future driver of loyalty? |
| 9.7.2.2 | Poor automated service a major source of churn |
| 9.7.2.3 | Price and time drive consumers to self-service |
| 9.7.2.4 | Self-service a growing phenomenon in the US |
| 9.7.2.5 | Tesco customers benefit from online self-help |
| 9.7.3 | Points.com (consumer loyalty portal) |
| 9.8 | DEVELOPMENTS IN LOYALTY TECHNOLOGY |
| 9.8.1 | Hotel property management linked to FFPs |
| 9.8.2 | SCTN loyalty platform gains smarter features |
| 9.8.3 | Automated marketing to be bigger than CRM? |
| 9.8.4 | IT guidelines for more agile marketing |
| 9.8.5 | Sears unveils internet-based 3D fitting rooms |
| 9.8.6 | The future of customer loyalty POS integration |
| 9.8.7 | Jeanswest takes loyalty into 'the cloud' |
| 9.8.8 | Rewards aggregator benefits all loyal Australians |
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| 10 | Loyalty communications |
| 10.1 | Introduction |
| 10.2 | COMMUNICATING LOYALTY |
| 10.2.1 | Loyalty scheme messages not engaging enough |
| 10.2.2 | Consumers talk most about bad experiences |
| 10.2.3 | Few companies act on customer feedback |
| 10.2.4 | Marketers encouraged to think psychologically |
| 10.3 | MOBILE |
| 10.3.1 | Mobile insights |
| 10.3.1.1 | E-consumers prefer mobiles to PCs |
| 10.3.1.2 | Mobile marketing success depends on rewards |
| 10.3.1.3 | Targeting the mobile Hispanic |
| 10.3.1.4 | Mobile advertising budgets set to increase |
| 10.3.1.5 | New code of conduct for mobile marketing |
| 10.3.1.6 | Many consumers want mobile loyalty schemes |
| 10.3.2 | Mobile developments |
| 10.3.2.1 | Arby's tests geographical mobile couponing |
| 10.3.2.2 | 2D barcodes on Visa cards enable mobile loyalty |
| 10.3.2.3 | Ad Infuse's mobile ad network grows by 60% |
| 10.3.2.4 | SMS adverts appear to be more memorable |
| 10.3.2.5 | Grassroots movement aims to steer m-advertising |
| 10.3.2.6 | Bluetooth-based mobile marketing guidelines |
| 10.3.2.7 | MMA embraces the mobile affiliate marketer |
| 10.3.2.8 | Germany's own Mobile Marketing Association |
| 10.3.2.9 | Lowes sends loyalty discounts by SMS |
| 10.4 | E-MAIL |
| 10.4.1 | E-mail marketing |
| 10.4.1.1 | Driving greater customer loyalty through e-mail |
| 10.4.1.2 | E-mail marketing best practices for retailers |
| 10.4.1.3 | Opt-in and opt-out: a practical guide |
| 10.4.1.4 | Time for marketers to fix the 'report spam' button |
| 10.4.1.5 | Brands missing loyal connection with e-mail |
| 10.4.1.6 | Retail e-channel failing at customer service |
| 10.4.1.7 | Permission-based e-mail boosts retail loyalty |
| 10.4.1.8 | Permission-based email builds CPG loyalty |
| 10.4.1.9 | E-mail ROI helps increase marketing budgets |
| 10.4.2 | E-mail insights |
| 10.4.2.1 | Drivers and barriers for SME email marketing |
| 10.4.2.2 | E-mail marketing trends appear positive |
| 10.4.2.3 | European consumers demand opt-in e-mails |
| 10.4.2.4 | Permission-based e-marketing under strain |
| 10.4.2.5 | E-mail deliverability still a marketing headache |
| 10.4.2.6 | Poor service by e-mail ruins good relationships |
| 10.4.2.7 | No-reply emails throw away vital consumer insights |
| 10.4.3 | E-mail developments |
| 10.4.3.1 | Suggested e-mail marketing guidelines |
| 10.4.3.2 | Email opt-in may become a legal requirement |
| 10.4.3.3 | Clash-Media's e-mail lead generation service |
| 10.5 | WEB SITES |
| 10.5.1 | Web site insights |
| 10.5.1.1 | Factors that drive online consumer reviews |
| 10.5.1.2 | Web 2.0 helps to boost branding & engagement |
| 10.5.1.3 | Banks could gain from Web 2.0, if it's done well |
| 10.5.1.4 | Can honest online reviews increase buyer loyalty? |
| 10.5.1.5 | The wealthy turn to the web before buying |
| 10.5.2 | Web site developments |
| 10.5.2.1 | E-retailers investing more in web interactions |
| 10.5.2.2 | E-tail spending impacted by 'web stress' |
| 10.5.2.3 | How 'digital diseases' are damaging e-retailers |
| 10.5.2.4 | Digital inserts set to provide value both ways |
| 10.6 | SOCIAL MEDIA |
| 10.6.1 | Social media could boost customer retention |
| 10.6.2 | Business value of e-communities yet to be realised |
| 10.6.3 | Social search engine launches user rewards scheme |
| 10.7 | WORD-OF-MOUTH |
| 10.7.1 | WOM marketing to be worth US$3bn by 2013 |
| 10.7.2 | Loyalty schemes likely to breed 'WOM champions' |
| 10.7.3 | Word-of-mouth's impact on customer loyalty |
| 10.7.4 | UK clamps down on WOM, and US may follow |
| 10.7.5 | Most customer reviews found to be positive |
| 10.7.6 | Consumer feedback to expose rogue retailers |
| 10.8 | DIRECT MAIL MARKETING |
| 10.8.1 | DM timing more important than personalisation |
| 10.8.2 | Pitney Bowes' web-to-mail SME marketing service |
| 10.8.3 | Online response is critical to direct marketing |
| 10.8.4 | UK loyalty operators adopt transpromo marketing |
| 10.8.5 | How 'transpromo' can improve on relationships |
| 10.8.6 | European firms missing out on statement marketing |
| 10.9 | MULTI-CHANNEL |
| 10.9.1 | Tour firm benefits from cross-channel marketing |
| 10.9.2 | Combined channels provide best marketing results |
| 10.9.3 | Retailers benefit from shifting shopper behaviour |
| 10.10 | KIOSKS & SELF-SERVICE |
| 10.10.1 | Web chat and self service improve e-tail experiences |
| 10.10.2 | Brands test in-store digital marketing tools |
| 10.11 | CALL CENTRES |
| 10.11.1 | How contact centres can drive greater satisfaction |
| 10.11.2 | Focus on inbound customer contact points |
| 10.11.3 | Auto-dialler offers targeted promotions |
| 10.12 | ADVERTISING |
| 10.12.1 | Advertising's long-term value rediscovered |
| 10.12.2 | The success of loyalty-based adverts |
| 10.12.3 | iNowTV pays viewers for watching adverts |
| 10.13 | COMMUNICATION INSIGHTS |
| 10.13.1 | Customers threaten defection over communications |
| 10.13.2 | Marketers differentiate through customer feedback |
| 10.13.3 | List abuse on the increase again |
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| 11 | Loyalty metrics |
| 11.1 | THE CALCULATION OF CUSTOMER LOYALTY |
| 11.1.1 | How to measure customer loyalty successfully |
| 11.1.2 | The importance of customer-centric metrics |
| 11.2 | MEASURING LOYALTY - THE METRICS |
| 11.2.1 | Patronage ratio |
| 11.2.2 | Switching ratio |
| 11.2.3 | Budget ratio (share of wallet) |
| 11.2.4 | Enis-Paul Index |
| 11.2.5 | Retention rate & churn |
| 11.2.6 | Customer Lifetime |
| 11.2.7 | Net Promoter Score |
| 11.2.8 | Attitudinal equity: a powerful brand loyalty metric |
| 11.3 | CUSTOMER LIFETIME VALUE |
| 11.4 | PRACTICAL STATISTICS |
| 11.4.1 | The mean |
| 11.4.2 | The median |
| 11.4.3 | The mode |
| 11.4.4 | Variance |
| 11.4.5 | Standard deviation |
| 11.5 | CUSTOMER LIFETIME VALUE (CLV/CLTV) |
| 11.5.1 | CLV is vital for strong customer relationships |
| 11.5.1.1 | Calculating the cost of keeping the customer |
| 11.5.1.2 | Four ways of improving customer profitability |
| 11.6 | HOW TO CALCULATE CUSTOMER PROFITABILITY |
| 11.6.1 | Individual customers and customer groups |
| 11.6.2 | Potential, existing, and defected customers |
| 11.6.3 | Past, actual, and future profitability |
| 11.6.4 | The RFM method |
| 11.6.5 | The CLV method |
| 11.7 | CALCULATION OF CLV |
| 11.7.1 | The history of CLV |
| 11.7.2 | Definition of CLV |
| 11.7.3 | The formula for CLV |
| 11.7.4 | General concept of CLV |
| 11.7.5 | Understanding the concept of CLV |
| 11.7.6 | Examples of calculation of CLV |
| 11.7.7 | First CLV and Second CLV |
| 11.7.8 | CLV on both customer loyalty and satisfaction |
| 11.7.9 | The Historic CLV method |
| 11.7.10 | Predictive CLV method |
| 11.7.11 | CLV as basis of strategy decisions |
| 11.7.12 | Market strategy and CLV |
| 11.7.13 | Case: Danish insurance company |
| 11.8 | CLV MODELS AND MARKETING ROI MODELS |
| 11.9 | HOW TO GET STARTED WITH CLV |
| 11.9.1 | Can any organisation use CLV? |
| 11.9.2 | The objectives of calculating CLV |
| 11.9.3 | The ten steps |
| 11.10 | LOYALTY AND PROFITABILITY IN BOTH THEORY AND PRACTICE |
| 11.10.1 | Alternatives to an investment in customer loyalty |
| 11.10.2 | Loyalty and profitability: a hypothesis |
| 11.10.3 | Are generally accepted hypotheses always reliable? |
| 11.10.4 | Examples of loyalty and profitability models |
| 11.10.5 | Defining loyal & profitable customers |
| 11.10.6 | The loyalty & profitability chain |
| 11.10.7 | Customer retention, attrition and lifetime |
| 11.11 | DRIVERS OF LOYALTY & PROFITABILITY, AND CORRELATIONS |
| 11.11.1 | Drivers of loyalty & profitability |
| 11.11.2 | Examples of correlations |
| 11.11.3 | Real loyalty, customer lifetime, and profitability |
| 11.12 | NET PROMOTER SCORE (NPS) |
| 11.12.1 | How the Net Promoter Score works |
| 11.12.1.1 | Four key elements of the Net Promoter discipline |
| 11.12.1.2 | NPS versus customer loyalty: the ongoing debate |
| 11.12.2 | The NPS process |
| 11.12.2.1 | NPS book explains the process practically |
| 11.12.2.2 | NPS reveals increasing focus on customer retention |
| 11.12.2.3 | NPS benchmarks cross-cultural B2B firms |
| 11.12.3 | NPS developments |
| 11.12.3.1 | Consumer Contact promotes NPS |
| 11.12.3.2 | Virgin Media uses NPS to seek loyalty |
| 11.13 | OTHER MARKETING METRICS |
| 11.13.1 | Metrics set to prove marketing's real value |
| 11.13.2 | Marketing still lacks performance metrics |
| 11.13.3 | Focus on cost per sale, not cost per lead |
| 11.13.4 | New digital marketing metrics suggested |
| 11.13.5 | Loyalty index measures customer commitment |
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| 12 | Loyalty reporting |
| 12.1 | Introduction |
| 12.2 | MANAGEMENT REPORTS AND TOOLS |
| 12.2.1 | The Bathtub report |
| 12.2.2 | The Decile report (RFM/RFS) |
| 12.2.3 | The Quo Vadis Retention report |
| 12.2.4 | The New Member Frequency Report |
| 12.2.5 | The Cardholders' Summary Report |
| 12.3 | RFM SEGMENTATION |
| 12.3.1 | Traditional: 125 cells |
| 12.3.2 | Reduced: 27 cells |
| 12.3.3 | Flexible: 8 cells |
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| 13 | Loyalty's human aspect |
| 13.1 | Introduction |
| 13.2 | THE HUMAN SIDE OF CUSTOMER LOYALTY |
| 13.2.1 | Human factors driving customer loyalty |
| 13.2.1.1 | Older workers key to older customer loyalty |
| 13.2.1.2 | Are personal relationships a model for loyalty? |
| 13.2.2 | Changes needed for a better loyalty strategy |
| 13.2.2.1 | Loyalty scheme fatigue reaches a new level |
| 13.2.2.2 | Marketers missing the highest earning demographic |
| 13.2.2.3 | The time has come to rethink loyalty strategies |
| 13.2.3 | The impact of the customer experience on loyalty |
| 13.2.3.1 | Being 'touchy feely' increases customer loyalty |
| 13.2.3.2 | When great service can beat a loyalty scheme |
| 13.2.3.3 | Making or breaking the emotional loyalty bond |
| 13.2.3.4 | The management of customer experiences |
| 13.2.4 | The impact of social trends on customer loyalty |
| 13.2.4.1 | The impact of social trends on relationships |
| 13.2.4.2 | CEOs turning to customer & employee retention |
| 13.2.4.3 | The forthcoming breakdown of consumerism |
| 13.2.4.4 | How to address the consumer attention deficit |
| 13.2.5 | Human factors driving consumer choices |
| 13.2.5.1 | Aspiring consumers' main motivators |
| 13.2.5.2 | Factors influencing wealthy women's retail habits |
| 13.2.5.3 | Delighted customers aren't always the most loyal |
| 13.3 | THE HUMAN SIDE OF EMPLOYEE LOYALTY |
| 13.3.1 | Keep the staff loyal and the customers will follow |
| 13.3.1.1 | It's the employee's attitude that counts |
| 13.3.1.2 | Four ways to keep good employees engaged |
| 13.3.1.3 | Employee engagement affects the bottom line |
| 13.3.1.4 | Communication beats pay for keeping staff loyal |
| 13.3.1.5 | Recession strains employee loyalty and ethics |
| 13.3.1.6 | Top ten ways of retaining staff in 2010 |
| 13.3.2 | Employee loyalty developments |
| 13.3.2.1 | Workplace wellness schemes build staff loyalty |
| 13.3.2.2 | The power of personal messages |
| 13.3.2.3 | Prepaid employee incentive cards |
| 13.3.2.4 | Employees reveal truths about their brands |
| 13.3.2.5 | Corporate Rewards offers musical redemptions |
| 13.3.2.6 | Grass Roots' updated employee reward portfolio |
| 13.3.2.7 | Holiday bonuses no longer boost employee loyalty |
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| 14 | Loyalty through social media |
| 14.1 | Introduction |
| 14.2 | SOCIAL MEDIA LOYALTY STRATEGY |
| 14.2.1 | Social web's customer loyalty impact turns viral |
| 14.2.2 | Social CRM heralds new generation of customers |
| 14.2.3 | Social media now vital to customer dialogue |
| 14.3 | SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY |
| 14.3.1 | Social media is the new engagement frontier |
| 14.3.2 | Social media's new rules of engagement |
| 14.3.3 | Social media's role in customer engagement |
| 14.3.4 | Social media improves customer engagement |
| 14.4 | SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING STRATEGY |
| 14.4.1 | How to measure social media marketing |
| 14.4.2 | Social media marketing to grow in 2010 and beyond |
| 14.4.3 | Social media and personalisation are essential |
| 14.4.4 | Social Media Marketing Council opens doors |
| 14.5 | SOCIAL MEDIA INSIGHTS |
| 14.5.1 | Social media to steal budget from online advertising |
| 14.5.2 | Social sites not really helping B2B marketing |
| 14.5.3 | E-retail problems shared with peers, not brands |
| 14.5.4 | Social media overlooked for consumer evangelism |
| 14.6 | SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLS |
| 14.6.1 | Sentiment Analysis offers social media insight |
| 14.6.2 | Social media and word-of-mouth ethics guidelines |
| 14.6.3 | An online social network just for marketers |
| 14.6.4 | Loyalty platform integrates with Facebook |
| 14.7 | SOCIAL MEDIA DEVELOPMENTS |
| 14.7.1 | Social network awards gift cards for engagement |
| 14.7.2 | Retailers increasingly turning to Facebook |
| 14.7.3 | Social site helps companies address dissatisfaction |
| 14.7.4 | Taking the customer community opportunity |
| 14.7.5 | SPG comes to iPhone, Twitter & Facebook |
| 14.7.6 | Chase partners with Facebook for charity votes |
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| 15 | Loyalty to brands |
| 15.1 | Introduction |
| 15.2 | BRAND LOYALTY STRATEGY |
| 15.2.1 | Brand clubs may be the future of customer loyalty |
| 15.2.2 | Study links brand loyalty to customer care |
| 15.2.3 | Consumer values are key to brand loyalty |
| 15.2.4 | How brands can empower loyal customers |
| 15.2.5 | Four CPG strategies to maintain brand loyalty |
| 15.3 | BRAND MARKETING STRATEGY |
| 15.3.1 | Four keys to better brand experiences |
| 15.3.2 | Brands invest in loyalty instead of offers |
| 15.3.3 | Brand protection favoured during hard times |
| 15.3.4 | Eight rules for brand marketing in China |
| 15.4 | BRANDING BEST PRACTICES |
| 15.4.1 | Five brand-building strategies and best practices |
| 15.4.2 | Brands expected to help customers 'find the value' |
| 15.4.3 | How to keep a brand alive in a weak economy |
| 15.5 | SUCCESSFUL BRAND STRATEGIES |
| 15.5.1 | How to protect the brand during a downturn |
| 15.5.2 | Customers seek greater brand customisation |
| 15.5.3 | Brands beat multiples with shared intelligence |
| 15.5.4 | Promotional e-mail boosts brand loyalty |
| 15.6 | FACTORS BEHIND BRAND LOYALTY |
| 15.6.1 | Brand loyalty more important to teenage consumers |
| 15.6.2 | One in four consumers is less brand loyal today |
| 15.6.3 | Brand names important to consumers in downturn |
| 15.6.4 | Most consumers will swap brands for a good cause |
| 15.6.5 | Mothers defect from pushy and unhelpful brands |
| 15.7 | BRANDS AND THEIR REPUTATIONS |
| 15.7.1 | Top brands (USA) |
| 15.7.2 | Most trusted brands (Canada) |
| 15.7.3 | Top computer industry brands |
| 15.7.4 | IBM passes Microsoft in brand rankings |
| 15.7.5 | Coca-Cola still has the most brand power |
| 15.7.6 | Fakes increasingly damaging brand trust |
| 15.8 | BRAND MARKETING INSIGHTS |
| 15.8.1 | Brand engagement comes from tightened belts |
| 15.8.2 | Brands benefit from the 'certainty principle' |
| 15.8.3 | Retailers still need better brand communication |
| 15.8.4 | Brands missing a more loyal connection via e-mail |
| 15.8.5 | Battle grows for online brand reputation |
| 15.8.6 | Brand Keys launches Spanish brand loyalty index |
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| 16 | B2B loyalty |
| 16.1 | Introduction |
| 16.2 | FIVE STRATEGIES TO BUILD B2B LOYALTY |
| 16.3 | THE STRUCTURE OF B2B LOYALTY |
| 16.3.1 | The two-link chain |
| 16.3.2 | The three-link chain |
| 16.3.3 | The four-link chain |
| 16.3.4 | Targeting the SME owner-manager |
| 16.3.5 | The purposes of B2B loyalty |
| 16.4 | B2B LOYALTY PROGRAMME CASE STUDIES |
| 16.4.1 | Nectar Business (UK) |
| 16.4.2 | Argos Business Solutions (UK) |
| 16.4.3 | Nortel (India) |
| 16.4.4 | ARBL, India |
| 16.5 | B2B LOYALTY STRATEGY |
| 16.5.1 | Four key factors for channel partner loyalty |
| 16.5.2 | Strategies for channel loyalty and reward schemes |
| 16.5.3 | A new channel engagement strategy |
| 16.6 | B2B LOYALTY INSIGHTS |
| 16.6.1 | The key drivers of B2B loyalty |
| 16.6.2 | Channel marketing requires real intelligence |
| 16.6.3 | Channel choice begins the 'customer loyalty chain' |
| 16.6.4 | Dedicated account managers boost B2B satisfaction |
| 16.6.5 | 40% of happy B2B clients make referrals |
| 16.7 | B2B LOYALTY DEVELOPMENTS |
| 16.7.1 | Cisco rolls out new distributor rewards scheme |
| 16.7.2 | MasterCard helps businesses with fuel costs |
| 16.7.3 | Verizon launches online mall to reward businesses |
| 16.7.4 | Fly Buys targets small business loyalty |
| 16.7.5 | Fly Buys targets farming businesses loyalty |
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| 17 | Market sizing & valuation |
| 17.1 | Introduction |
| 17.1.1 | National loyalty market sizes and values |
| 17.1.1.1 | Size of the USA's loyalty market |
| 17.1.1.2 | Size of the UK's loyalty market |
| 17.1.1.3 | Size of Canada's loyalty market |
| 17.1.1.4 | Size of Australia's loyalty market |
| 17.1.1.5 | Size of China's loyalty market |
| 17.1.1.6 | Size of South Africa's loyalty market |
| 17.2 | HOUSEHOLD/POPULATION DATA |
| 17.3 | LOYALTY MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION |
| 17.3.1 | Factors involved in market size estimation |
| 17.3.2 | Loyalty programme market size estimations |
| 17.4 | HOUSEHOLD INCOME SHARE ANALYSIS |
| 17.5 | CONSUMER AGE ANALYSIS |
| 17.6 | CONSUMER GENDER ANALYSIS |
| 17.7 | COMMUNICATIONS MARKET |
| 17.8 | STANDARD REGION GROUPINGS |
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| 18 | Market trends & forecasts |
| 18.1 | Introduction |
| 18.2 | LOYALTY & ENGAGEMENT TRENDS |
| 18.2.1 | Loyalty marketing trends |
| 18.2.2 | Customer loyalty and engagement trends |
| 18.2.3 | Consumers aim to spend loyalty points on gifts |
| 18.2.4 | Ten trends for frequent flyer programmes |
| 18.3 | ONLINE LOYALTY & MARKETING TRENDS |
| 18.3.1 | Top ten internet retail trends |
| 18.3.2 | Digital consumer trends |
| 18.3.3 | Online coupon marketing trends are positive |
| 18.3.4 | E-retail trends for the near future |
| 18.3.5 | 1to1 marketing to change radically by 2020 |
| 18.3.6 | E-tail to take over from retail by 2020 |
| 18.4 | BRAND LOYALTY & MARKETING TRENDS |
| 18.4.1 | Top ten brand & marketing trends |
| 18.4.2 | Brand switching trends for the recession |
| 18.4.3 | Brand loyalty trends challenge current thinking |
| 18.5 | GREEN MARKETING TRENDS |
| 18.6 | LUXURY MARKETING TRENDS |
| 18.6.1 | Luxury loyalty and marketing in the near term |
| 18.6.2 | Luxury consumer trends for 2010 and beyond |
| 18.7 | OTHER MARKETING TRENDS |
| 18.7.1 | Key marketing trends and forecast |
| 18.7.2 | Top ten marketing media trends |
| 18.7.3 | Top ten integrated marketing trends |
| 18.7.4 | Card marketing trends and threats |
| 18.7.5 | Poor economy to drive better customer experiences |
| 18.8 | THE FUTURE OF CUSTOMER LOYALTY |
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| 19 | What the loyalty experts say |
| 19.1 | INTRODUCING THE EXPERTS |
| 19.2 | EXPERT OPINIONS AND FORECASTS |
| 19.2.1 | N. Ramasubramani, Accentiv' SurfGold |
| Real loyalty challenges lie ahead |
| 19.2.2 | Steve Schroeder, AmeriCardGold |
| Loyalty not the same as marital fidelity |
| 19.2.3 | Robert Passikoff, Brand Keys |
| Only a consumer-centric view reveals loyalty |
| 19.2.4 | Luc Bondar, Carlson Marketing Worldwide |
| The evolution of customer loyalty marketing |
| 19.2.5 | Terry Vavra & Douglas Pruden, C.E.P. |
| Loyalty is often poorly targeted and conceived |
| 19.2.6 | Linus Gregoriadis, E-Consultancy |
| Build a customer-friendly culture |
| 19.2.7 | Phil Hawkins, FlyBuys |
| Loyalty rewards: let the member decide |
| 19.2.8 | Jill Griffin, Griffin Group |
| The search-and-switch threat to loyalty |
| 19.2.9 | Bill Hanifin, Hanifin Loyalty |
| Loyalty, social media and Millennials |
| 19.2.10 | Michael Lowenstein, Harris Interactive |
| Don't underestimate word-of-mouth |
| 19.2.11 | Stuart Evans, ICLP |
| Loyalty marketing is a strategic choice |
| 19.2.12 | Tim Keiningham et al, Ipsos Loyalty |
| Making the case for profitable loyalty |
| 19.2.13 | Carlos Dunlap, Kobie Marketing |
| Why should we care what customers think? |
| 19.2.14 | Chip Hall, Kobie Marketing |
| Is marketing client service dead? |
| 19.2.15 | Jim Lenskold, Lenskold Group |
| Using loyalty insights to boost marketing ROI |
| 19.2.16 | Peter Wray, Loyalty Matters |
| What's in store for loyalty marketers |
| 19.2.17 | Dominic Hofer, Loylogic |
| The 'globiphonisation' of loyalty |
| 19.2.18 | Barry Kirk, Maritz Loyalty |
| Loyalty providers must protect client brands |
| 19.2.19 | Bob Konsewicz, Maritz Loyalty |
| Measuring customer engagement |
| 19.2.20 | Garret Ippolito, MasterCard |
| Locking in relationships the mobile way |
| 19.2.21 | Mike Atkin, MJA Associates |
| Are loyalty operators seeking redemption? |
| 19.2.22 | Shyam Shah, Oracle Corporation |
| Strategies for a customer-centric enterprise |
| 19.2.23 | Don Peppers & Martha Rogers, PRG |
| Loyalty depends on the customer's view |
| 19.2.24 | Bruce Conradie, Razor's Edge Business Intelligence |
| How elitist is your loyalty programme? |
| 19.2.25 | Brian Woolf, Retail Strategy Center |
| We all know the way, but few actually walk it |
| 19.2.26 | Richard Cuthbertson, Said Business School |
| Consumers are struggling with relevance |
| 19.2.27 | Deon Olivier, Woodstock Loyalty |
| The importance of choice in loyalty schemes |
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| 20 | Supermarket & grocery loyalty |
| 20.1 | Introduction |
| 20.1.1 | Supermarket loyalty schemes usually succeed |
| 20.1.2 | Supermarkets are best at understanding customers |
| 20.1.3 | What drives the grocery shopper's choices |
| 20.1.4 | Private labels are growing in popularity |
| 20.1.5 | Food discounts boost sales but not loyalty |
| 20.2 | CASE STUDIES |
| 20.2.1 | UK supermarket loyalty |
| 20.2.1.1 | UK grocery market shares |
| 20.2.1.2 | British grocery shoppers head downmarket |
| 20.2.1.3 | Asda (EDLP) |
| 20.2.1.3.1 | Using EDLP instead of a loyalty initiative |
| 20.2.1.3.2 | Asda's customer retention strategy |
| 20.2.1.4 | Co-op (Dividend Card) |
| 20.2.1.5 | Iceland (Bonus Card) |
| 20.2.1.6 | Sainsbury's (Nectar) |
| 20.2.1.7 | Tesco (Clubcard) |
| 20.2.2 | USA supermarket loyalty case studies |
| 20.2.2.1 | Big Y (Express Rewards) |
| 20.2.2.2 | Giant Foods (BonusCard) |
| 20.2.2.3 | Meijer (EDLP) |
| 20.2.2.4 | Price Chopper (AdvantEdge Card) |
| 20.2.2.5 | Safeway (Clubcard) |
| 20.2.2.6 | Ukrop's (Golden Gift) |
| 20.2.2.7 | Wal-Mart (EDLP) |
| 20.2.3 | Other countries |
| 20.2.3.1 | Canadian Tire (Canadian Tire Money) |
| 20.2.3.2 | Coles Group, Australia (FlyBuys) |
| 20.2.3.3 | Foodtown/Woolworths NZ (OneCard) |
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| 21 | Retail loyalty |
| 21.1 | Introduction |
| 21.2 | RETAIL LOYALTY INSIGHTS |
| 21.2.1 | Retail loyalty strategy |
| 21.2.1.1 | 90% of best-in-class retailers have loyalty schemes |
| 21.2.1.2 | US retailers top loyalty scheme member count |
| 21.2.1.3 | Top retail customer loyalty pressures |
| 21.2.1.4 | Retail loyalty driven by the 'Wow!' factor |
| 21.2.1.5 | Permission-based e-mail boosts retail loyalty |
| 21.2.1.6 | Fewer retailers increasing loyalty budgets |
| 21.2.2 | Other retail strategies |
| 21.2.2.1 | How retail promotions can build more loyalty |
| 21.2.2.2 | In-store sampling has prolonged effect |
| 21.2.2.3 | Retailers open to gift card ideas |
| 21.2.3 | Knowing the retail customer |
| 21.2.3.1 | Retailers at risk from the 'anonymous customer' |
| 21.2.3.2 | Retailers to react to consumers' value demands |
| 21.2.3.3 | South Africans also seeking greater retail value |
| 21.2.3.4 | US consumers' retail spending pattern |
| 21.2.3.5 | Retailers increasingly turning to Facebook |
| 21.2.4 | Retail customer experiences |
| 21.2.4.1 | Consumers enthusiastic about new technologies |
| 21.2.4.2 | Retailers still need better brand communication |
| 21.2.4.3 | Consumers unforgiving of e-shopping errors |
| 21.3 | CASE STUDIES FROM THE UK |
| 21.3.1 | Boots (Advantage Card) |
| 21.3.2 | LG (brand loyalty) |
| 21.3.3 | Pigsback (retail rebates) |
| 21.3.4 | Other UK retail loyalty developments |
| 21.4 | CASE STUDIES FROM THE USA |
| 21.4.1 | Barnes & Noble (B&N Member) |
| 21.4.2 | Best Buy (Reward Zone) |
| 21.4.3 | Borders (Borders Rewards) |
| 21.4.4 | CVS/Pharmacy (Extra Bucks) |
| 21.4.5 | Neiman Marcus (InCircle) |
| 21.4.6 | Nordstrom (Fashion Rewards) |
| 21.4.7 | Staples (Staples Rewards) |
| 21.5 | CASE STUDIES FROM OTHER COUNTRIES |
| 21.5.1 | Hbc, Canada (Hbc Rewards) |
| 21.5.2 | Home Ideas Centre, Australia (AdvantageCard) |
| 21.5.3 | Jet, South Africa (Jet Club) |
| 21.6 | OTHER RETAIL LOYALTY DEVELOPMENTS |
| 21.6.1 | A.C. Moore, USA |
| 21.6.2 | JCPenney, USA |
| 21.6.3 | Jeanswest, USA |
| 21.6.4 | Jewel-Osco, USA |
| 21.6.5 | Kmart, USA |
| 21.6.6 | LL Bean, USA |
| 21.6.7 | Macy's, USA |
| 21.6.8 | Newegg, USA |
| 21.6.9 | Office Depot, USA |
| 21.6.10 | OfficeMax, USA |
| 21.6.11 | QVC, USA |
| 21.6.12 | Shoppers Drug Mart, Canada |
| 21.6.13 | Sam's Club, USA |
| 21.6.14 | Sears, USA |
| 21.6.15 | Sears, Canada |
| 21.6.16 | Sobeys, Canada |
| 21.6.17 | Talbots, USA |
| 21.6.18 | Toys'R'Us, USA |
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| 22 | Financial services loyalty |
| 22.1 | Introduction |
| 22.2 | INSIGHTS AND DEVELOPMENTS |
| 22.2.1 | Loyalty insights |
| 22.2.1.1 | Drivers of loyalty and churn |
| 22.2.1.1.1 | Financial loyalty driven by consumer trust |
| 22.2.1.1.2 | What makes financial service customers churn |
| 22.2.1.1.3 | Financial services e-mail can improve brand loyalty |
| 22.2.1.2 | Building loyalty to banks |
| 22.2.1.2.1 | Bank customer loyalty tied to customer service |
| 22.2.1.2.2 | Barriers to banking loyalty |
| 22.2.1.2.3 | How banks can earn younger customer loyalty |
| 22.2.1.3 | Debit card and credit card loyalty |
| 22.2.1.3.1 | New insights into payment card loyalty |
| 22.2.1.3.2 | Massive potential for debit card loyalty |
| 22.2.1.3.3 | Credit and debit reward card preferences |
| 22.2.1.3.4 | Credit card loyalty must adapt quickly |
| 22.2.1.3.5 | Credit card rewards on the decrease in the UK |
| 22.2.2 | Consumer insights |
| 22.2.2.1 | How banks can keep customers loyal |
| 22.2.2.1.1 | Banks can gain from Web 2.0 - if it's done well |
| 22.2.2.1.2 | Banks must monitor engagement to keep customers |
| 22.2.2.1.3 | Banks show new gains in customer engagement |
| 22.2.2.1.4 | Most consumers will defect over banking data loss |
| 22.2.2.2 | Credit card and debit card loyalty insights |
| 22.2.2.2.1 | Debit card reward schemes offered by more banks |
| 22.2.2.2.2 | Redemptions boost credit card satisfaction |
| 22.2.2.2.3 | Britons keen on credit card rewards |
| 22.2.2.3 | Loyalty to other financial services |
| 22.2.2.3.1 | Auto insurers lacking 'at risk' customer detection |
| 22.2.2.3.2 | Fund companies show poor Net Promoter scores |
| 22.2.3 | Technological developments |
| 22.2.3.1 | Rewards platform for financial institutions |
| 22.2.3.2 | Payment card ID-based loyalty platform |
| 22.3 | CASE STUDIES AND DEVELOPMENTS |
| 22.3.1 | American Express (Global) |
| 22.3.2 | Bank of America (USA) |
| 22.3.3 | Barclays Bank / Barclaycard (UK) |
| 22.3.4 | BMO (Canada) |
| 22.3.5 | Chase (USA) |
| 22.3.6 | Citi (Global) |
| 22.3.7 | Discover (USA) |
| 22.3.8 | HSBC (Global) |
| 22.3.9 | Lloyds TSB (UK) |
| 22.3.10 | MasterCard (Global) |
| 22.3.11 | MBNA (Global) |
| 22.3.12 | MoneyGram (US, Canada & Europe) |
| 22.3.13 | RBC (Canada) |
| 22.3.14 | Scotiabank (Canada/USA) |
| 22.3.15 | TD Bank (Canada) |
| 22.3.16 | US Bank (USA) |
| 22.3.17 | Visa (Global) |
| 22.3.18 | Wells Fargo (USA) |
| 22.3.19 | Zions Bank (USA) |
| 22.3.20 | Other developments |
| 22.3.20.1 | FNB loses court battle over rewarding accounts |
| 22.3.20.2 | Access Rewards for prepaid card issuers |
| 22.3.20.3 | Clubcard gives Tesco a financial services edge |
| 22.3.20.4 | Italy's payment card-based loyalty platform |
| 22.3.20.5 | Qmiles card cuts redemption prices in half |
| 22.3.20.6 | Flagstar Bank's new loyalty scheme |
| 22.3.20.7 | Integra Bank's merchant-funded rewards |
| 22.3.20.8 | Bank of Valetta's loyalty programme |
| 22.3.20.9 | Wells Fargo's loyalty e-shopping mall |
| 22.3.20.10 | Maximiles' & MasterCard's Dutch cashback scheme |
| 22.4 | MICRO-INVESTMENT REWARD PROGRAMMES |
| 22.4.1 | Upromise college savings (USA) |
| 22.4.2 | Futura Rewards college savings (Canada) |
| 22.4.3 | Vesdia Corporation |
| 22.4.3.1 | BabyMint college savings (USA) |
| 22.4.3.2 | NestEggz retirement savings (USA) |
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| 23 | Air travel loyalty |
| 23.1 | Introduction |
| 23.1.1 | Air travel loyalty insights |
| 23.1.1.1 | Frequent flyer programmes & membership figures |
| 23.1.1.2 | Airlines' main challenge lies with loyalty efforts |
| 23.1.1.3 | Ten trends governing the future of FFPs |
| 23.1.1.4 | Frequent flyers want miles+cash redemptions |
| 23.1.1.5 | Benefits of an FFP in times of recession |
| 23.1.1.6 | How FFPs can generate serious income |
| 23.1.1.7 | FFP breakage 'more than GDP of most countries' |
| 23.1.2 | Air travel loyalty best practices |
| 23.1.2.1 | Strategies to reinforce the value of FFP miles |
| 23.1.2.2 | Key factors for building strong FFP relationships |
| 23.1.2.3 | Commoditised FFPs can still find value in data |
| 23.1.3 | Air travel loyalty developments |
| 23.1.3.1 | FFPs will spread from airlines to airports |
| 23.1.3.2 | BAA airport shops offer Miles&More rewards |
| 23.1.3.3 | FFPs not meeting members' needs & desires |
| 23.1.3.4 | Travelocity offers blackout-free flight redemptions |
| 23.2 | AIRLINE LOYALTY CASE STUDIES |
| 23.2.1 | Air Canada (Aeroplan) |
| 23.2.2 | Air France/KLM (Flying Blue) |
| 23.2.3 | Air New Zealand (Airpoints) |
| 23.2.4 | Alaska Airlines (Mileage Plan) |
| 23.2.5 | American Airlines (AAdvantage) |
| 23.2.6 | British Airways (Executive Club) |
| 23.2.7 | Brussels Airlines (Miles&More) |
| 23.2.8 | China Southern Airlines (Sky Pearl Club) |
| 23.2.9 | Continental Airlines (OnePass) |
| 23.2.10 | Delta Air Lines (SkyMiles) |
| 23.2.11 | Emirates (Skywards) |
| 23.2.12 | Etihad (Etihad Guest) |
| 23.2.13 | Frontier (Early Returns) |
| 23.2.14 | Jet Airways (JetPrivilege) |
| 23.2.15 | JetBlue Airways (TrueBlue) |
| 23.2.16 | Lufthansa (Miles&More) |
| 23.2.17 | Malaysia Airlines (Enrich) |
| 23.2.18 | Northwest Airlines (merged with Delta) |
| 23.2.19 | Qatar Airways (Qmiles) |
| 23.2.20 | South African Airways (Voyager) |
| 23.2.21 | Southwest Airlines (Rapid Rewards) |
| 23.2.22 | United Airlines (Mileage Plus) |
| 23.2.23 | US Airways (Dividend Miles) |
| 23.2.24 | Virgin Atlantic (Flying Club) |
| 23.2.25 | Virgin Blue (Velocity Rewards) |
| 23.3 | OTHER AIRLINES & FFP DEVELOPMENTS |
| 23.3.1 | Aeromexico (Club Premier) |
| 23.3.2 | Air China (Companion) |
| 23.3.3 | AirTran (A+ Rewards) |
| 23.3.4 | bmi (Diamond Club) |
| 23.3.5 | EgyptAir (Aeroplan) |
| 23.3.6 | Flybe (no loyalty scheme) |
| 23.3.7 | Kulula (Jetsetter Club) |
| 23.3.8 | Porter Airlines (VIPorter) |
| 23.3.9 | Qantas (Frequent Flyer) |
| 23.3.10 | Scandinavian Airlines (EuroBonus) |
| 23.3.11 | Spirit Airlines (Free Spirit) |
| 23.3.12 | TAM Brazil (Multiplus Fidelidade) |
| 23.3.13 | Turkish Airlines (Aeroplan) |
| 23.3.14 | Virgin America (Elevate) |
| 23.3.15 | WestJet (Air Miles Canada) |
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| 24 | Hotel & resort loyalty |
| 24.1 | Introduction |
| 24.1.1 | Frequent guest programmes & membership figures |
| 24.2 | FREQUENT GUEST PROGRAMME CASE STUDIES |
| 24.2.1 | Accor (A-Club) |
| 24.2.2 | Best Western (Best Western Rewards) |
| 24.2.3 | Carlson Hotels (Goldpoints Plus) |
| 24.2.4 | Cendant Hotels (TripRewards) |
| 24.2.5 | Choice Hotels (Choice Privileges) |
| 24.2.6 | Hilton (Hilton HHonors) |
| 24.2.7 | Hyatt (Gold Passport) |
| 24.2.8 | InterContinental Hotels (Priority Club Rewards) |
| 24.2.9 | Marriott (Marriott Rewards) |
| 24.2.10 | Starwood Hotels (Preferred Guest) |
| 24.2.11 | Wyndham (Wyndham Rewards) |
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| 25 | Travel & tourism loyalty |
| 25.1 | Introduction |
| 25.2 | CAR RENTAL LOYALTY CASE STUDIES |
| 25.2.1 | Avis (Avis First) |
| 25.2.2 | Budget Rent A Car (RapidRez) |
| 25.2.3 | Dollar Rent A Car (Dollar Express) |
| 25.2.4 | Enterprise (Enterprise Plus) |
| 25.2.5 | Europcar (Privilege) |
| 25.2.6 | Hertz (#1 Club) |
| 25.2.7 | National Car Rental (Emerald Club) |
| 25.2.8 | Thrifty (Blue Chip Rewards) |
| 25.3 | CRUISE PASSENGER LOYALTY |
| 25.3.1 | Carnival Cruise Lines (cruise operator) |
| 25.3.2 | CruisesOnly (cruise booking agent) |
| 25.3.3 | Celebrity Cruises (cruise operator) |
| 25.3.4 | CruiseShipCenters (cruise operator) |
| 25.3.5 | Holland America Line (cruise operator) |
| 25.3.6 | MSC Cruises (cruise operator) |
| 25.3.7 | SeaMiles (cruise loyalty programme) |
| 25.4 | TRAVEL AND TOURISM LOYALTY |
| 25.4.1 | Travel and tourism loyalty insights |
| 25.4.1.1 | Consumers rely on loyalty points for holiday travel |
| 25.4.1.2 | Participation in travel loyalty schemes drops |
| 25.4.1.3 | Travel loyalty must 'go the extra mile' |
| 25.4.1.4 | Travel loyalty to depend on lifestyle bundles |
| 25.4.1.5 | Frequent travellers value points more in recession |
| 25.4.2 | Travel and tourism loyalty developments |
| 25.4.2.1 | More rewards for last-minute travel bookers |
| 25.4.2.2 | Go Ahead Tours' referral programme |
| 25.4.2.3 | Travelocity's School Rewards programme |
| 25.4.2.4 | Tour firm benefits from cross-channel marketing |
| 25.4.2.5 | US travel agents benefit from TruCash rewards |
| 25.4.2.6 | Expedia offers Nectar point redemptions |
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| 26 | Food, drink & recreation loyalty |
| 26.1 | Introduction |
| 26.2 | FOOD LOYALTY |
| 26.2.1 | Restaurant loyalty insights |
| 26.2.1.1 | Restaurant managers can boost diner loyalty |
| 26.2.1.2 | Loyalty platform for restaurants |
| 26.2.1.3 | RBS Lynk & Chockstone aid restaurant loyalty |
| 26.2.2 | Restaurant loyalty developments |
| 26.2.2.1 | T.G.I. Friday's (Give Me More Stripes) |
| 26.2.2.2 | Arby's trials mobile couponing |
| 26.2.2.3 | Win-Win adds three Deluxe Dining rewards |
| 26.2.3 | Other foods |
| 26.2.3.1 | Cashback rewards for Mexican food fans |
| 26.2.3.2 | General Mills' snack loyalty scheme |
| 26.2.3.3 | Red Mango launches Club Mango loyalty scheme |
| 26.2.3.4 | Compass corporate cafe loyalty scheme |
| 26.2.3.5 | sQuid card provides rewards at Pizza Hut |
| 26.2.3.6 | Pita Pit's gift card-based loyalty scheme |
| 26.2.3.7 | Dunkin' Donuts incentive scheme |
| 26.3 | DRINKS LOYALTY |
| 26.3.1 | Starbucks |
| 26.3.2 | Guinness (Hong Kong) |
| 26.3.3 | Other drinks |
| 26.3.3.1 | Miller's High Life Extras reward scheme |
| 26.3.3.2 | Budweiser's loyalty credit card |
| 26.3.3.3 | TheDrinkShop offers iPoints rewards |
| 26.3.3.4 | Customer-driven marketing aids wine clubs |
| 26.3.3.5 | Jordan Vineyard's wine loyalty scheme |
| 26.3.3.6 | Using soft drink bottle caps as loyalty tokens |
| 26.4 | RECREATIONAL LOYALTY |
| 26.4.1 | Golf |
| 26.4.1.1 | GolfingCard (rewards programme) |
| 26.4.1.2 | GolfingCard members rewarded via mobile phones |
| 26.4.1.3 | My Golf Rewards expands into North America |
| 26.4.2 | Football |
| 26.4.2.1 | UK football club's PayPass season card |
| 26.4.2.2 | UK football fans show loyalty with TeamCards |
| 26.4.2.3 | Football club adds loyalty to membership cards |
| 26.4.3 | Entertainments |
| 26.4.3.1 | Broadway adopts Audience Rewards |
| 26.4.3.2 | MovieTickets.com joins Red Carpet Rewards Club |
| 26.4.4 | Other developments |
| 26.4.4.1 | Kampgrounds of America's rewards card |
| 26.4.4.2 | Colorado Rapids' contactless mini reward card |
| 26.4.4.3 | Harrah's Total Rewards joins Points.com |
| 26.4.4.4 | UK loyalty scheme angles for free fish |
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| 27 | Telecoms loyalty |
| 27.1 | Introduction |
| 27.2 | MOBILE TELECOMS LOYALTY |
| 27.2.1 | Mobile loyalty insights |
| 27.2.1.1 | Loyalty to mobile providers |
| 27.2.1.1.1 | Relationships rule the wireless roost |
| 27.2.1.1.2 | Unlimited messaging aids mobile network loyalty |
| 27.2.1.1.3 | Mobile service providers risking their loyalty |
| 27.2.1.1.4 | Mobile operators lose 25% of retail sales |
| 27.2.1.1.5 | Poor CRM systems inhibit mobile relationships |
| 27.2.1.2 | Mobile consumer loyalty |
| 27.2.1.2.1 | Drivers of mobile network loyalty and churn |
| 27.2.1.2.2 | Who's not loyal to their mobile service, and why |
| 27.2.1.2.3 | Mobile networks' rewards drive satisfaction |
| 27.2.1.2.4 | Loyalty to European mobile operators is high |
| 27.2.2 | Mobile loyalty developments |
| 27.2.2.1 | Etisalat launches cellphone rewards scheme |
| 27.2.2.2 | Sprint's SME loyalty offering |
| 27.2.2.3 | Nashua Mobile joins the eBucks coalition |
| 27.2.2.4 | Primus Cellular offers bonus Air Miles |
| 27.2.2.5 | Hawk customers donate 10% to the USO |
| 27.2.2.6 | Sprint expands Referral Rewards programme |
| 27.2.2.7 | Vodafone UK's pay-as-you-go loyalty scheme |
| 27.3 | FIXED LINE TELECOMS LOYALTY |
| 27.3.1 | Billing makes 10% of telecom customers defect |
| 27.3.2 | Fixed line loyalty developments |
| 27.3.2.1 | VoIP-PAL offers AirIncentives |
| 27.3.2.2 | AT&T's small business rewards card |
| 27.3.2.3 | Oman telco's loyalty club for the elite |
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| 28 | Automotive & fuel loyalty |
| 28.1 | Introduction |
| 28.2 | AUTOMOTIVE LOYALTY AND REWARDS |
| 28.2.1 | Automotive loyalty insights |
| 28.2.1.1 | Factors that drive car owner loyalty |
| 28.2.1.2 | Automotive loyalty still dropping after 10 years |
| 28.2.1.3 | Discontinued models damage car-buyer loyalty |
| 28.2.1.4 | Engine trouble damages loyalty to car brands |
| 28.2.1.5 | 'Cash for Clunkers' damaged US car owner loyalty |
| 28.2.1.6 | Behavioural science is a key to luxury car loyalty |
| 28.2.1.7 | Americans happier with imported vehicle brands |
| 28.2.1.8 | Car customers more satisfied with dealer service |
| 28.2.2 | Automotive loyalty marketing case studies |
| 28.2.2.1 | Chrysler Group (USA) |
| 28.2.2.2 | Kenworth Trucks (USA) |
| 28.2.2.3 | Kia (USA) |
| 28.2.2.4 | Kia (Canada) |
| 28.2.2.5 | Mercedes-Benz (USA) |
| 28.2.2.6 | Toyota (Canada) |
| 28.2.3 | Automotive loyalty marketing developments |
| 28.2.3.1 | New US car dealer loyalty platform |
| 28.2.3.2 | Loyalty platform for the parking market |
| 28.2.3.3 | Experian Automotive's new loyalty unit |
| 28.2.3.4 | Auto dealer loyalty memberships reach 5 million |
| 28.2.3.5 | Ford renews Nectar partnership |
| 28.2.3.6 | Active Green+Ross joins two loyalty coalitions |
| 28.2.3.7 | Highway 407's updated reward offering |
| 28.3 | FUEL RETAILER LOYALTY AND REWARDS |
| 28.3.1 | Fuel retailer loyalty insights |
| 28.3.2 | Fuel retailer loyalty case studies |
| 28.3.2.1 | BP, UK |
| 28.3.2.2 | Coles Myer, Australia |
| 28.3.2.3 | Esso, Canada |
| 28.3.2.4 | Exxon, Singapore |
| 28.3.2.5 | FuelPerks! & Fuel Rewards, USA |
| 28.3.2.6 | Indian Oil, India |
| 28.3.2.7 | Petro-Canada |
| 28.3.2.8 | Shell, UK |
| 28.3.2.9 | Texaco, UK |
| 28.3.3 | Fuel retailer loyalty developments |
| 28.3.3.1 | Fuel retailer developments in the US |
| 28.3.3.2 | Fuel retailer developments in Canada |
| 28.3.3.3 | Fuel retailer developments in South Africa |
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| 29 | Non-profit loyalty |
| 29.1 | Introduction |
| 29.2 | LOYALTY INITIATIVES SUPPORTING CHARITY |
| 29.2.1 | Charitable loyalty coalition aids local businesses |
| 29.2.2 | Fly Buys cards support cancer charity |
| 29.2.3 | E-shopping loyalty scheme supports UNICEF |
| 29.2.4 | Payback doubles points for children in need |
| 29.2.5 | Aeroplan reports increasing charity donations |
| 29.2.6 | Payback & BetterPlace offer charity donations |
| 29.3 | RECYCLING REWARD INITIATIVES |
| 29.3.1 | Rewards programme increases recycling by 90% |
| 29.3.2 | Reward programme diverts material from landfill |
| 29.3.3 | Atlanta's loyalty programme for recyclers |
| 29.4 | OTHER NON-PROFIT LOYALTY INITIATIVES |
| 29.4.1 | The Broccoli Project (helping the poor) |
| 29.4.2 | LoyaltyMatch's non-profit online fundraiser |
| 29.4.3 | Small non-profits turn to affinity credit cards |
| 29.4.4 | UK offers retail loyalty points as health incentive |
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| 30 | Loyalty in other sectors |
| 30.1 | Introduction |
| 30.2 | LOYALTY TO PRINT & BROADCAST MEDIA |
| 30.2.1 | Book store loyalty |
| 30.2.1.1 | Angus & Robertson's book loyalty scheme |
| 30.2.1.2 | Borders' concept store pampers customers |
| 30.2.2 | Newspaper & magazine loyalty |
| 30.2.2.1 | Parenting Group's new subscriber loyalty scheme |
| 30.2.2.2 | UK daily papers' cashback shopping scheme |
| 30.2.2.3 | Conde Nast's revamped e-shopping rewards |
| 30.2.3 | Radio loyalty |
| 30.3 | LOYALTY TO TECHNOLOGY SUPPLIERS |
| 30.3.1 | Packard Bell's relationship strategy |
| 30.3.2 | Charter's subscriber rewards programme |
| 30.4 | LOYALTY TO HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS |
| 30.4.1 | Virgin HealthMiles' e-shopping rewards mall |
| 30.4.2 | Health provider's rewards scheme |
| 30.5 | ECO-LOYALTY INITIATIVES |
| 30.5.1 | UK-based green loyalty scheme reaches America |
| 30.5.2 | UK's Green Rewards programme |
| 30.6 | OTHER LOYALTY INITIATIVES |
| 30.6.1 | PetSmart's rewards credit card |
| 30.6.2 | Oak Creek Homes' rewards programme |
| 30.6.3 | Dream Rewards and Disney offer kids rewards |
| 30.6.4 | Pentagon Pets joins Octopus Rewards |
| 30.6.5 | City payment card's instant rewards |
| 30.6.6 | Retirement planners' new loyalty scheme |
| 30.6.7 | UK cash-back network grows 300% in one year |
| 30.6.8 | BSP Rewards powers DubLi's online mall |
| 30.6.9 | Play.com's rewards-based credit card |
| 30.6.10 | Doc Popcorn launches mobile loyalty scheme |
| 30.6.11 | Just Energy extends TruCash rewards to Ontario |
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| Appendix A | Loyalty supplier directory |
| A.1 | SUPPLIERS BY CATEGORY |
| | Customer loyalty systems by country |
| | CRM/BI systems by country |
| | Customer experience management by country |
| | Call centres by country |
| | Developers & integrators by country |
| | Application hosting by country |
| | Loyalty scheme operators by country |
| | POS technology by country |
| | Data warehousing & data mining by country |
| | Consultancy by country |
| | Coupons/gift certificates/incentives by country |
| | Internet marketing by country |
| | Direct marketing by country |
| | Research and analysis by country |
| | Public relations/media/events by country |
| | Industry associations by country |
| A.2 | FULL SUPPLIER DETAILS (190 COMPANIES) |