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Menu Prices Are Rising, But Loyalty Programs Can Help Restaurants Stay Ahead

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Rewards for Loyalty. Many restaurants woo diners by offering them incentives in the form of rewards for their loyalty. In the survey cited above, 69 percent of respondents said loyalty programs incentivize them to frequent a restaurant more often. We already know that guests love the convenience of contactless technology.

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Enticing Restaurant Customers with Loyalty Programs and SMS

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The best customers are returning ones as members of top-performing loyalty programs are 77 percent more likely to choose their brand over competitors. Loyalty programs create those moments and start those familiar brand conversations, giving customers extra incentive to come back and stay engaged.

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Why Data Is the Secret Ingredient for Successful Loyalty Programs

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While there’s no single recipe for recruitment and retention success, many restaurateurs are leveraging a proven approach: loyalty programs. The recurring business these programs drive ultimately helps increase revenue while fostering customer loyalty. times more likely to experience double-digit revenue growth.

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Taking Loyalty to the New Normal Level and Beyond

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Brands that have shifted to a more customer-centric approach have an understanding of loyalty as being earned and not sold. Loyalty programs are commonplace today, a necessity and important part of restaurant marketing strategy. What do these programs provide to an organization? Suzi Tripp.

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The Revolution of Loyalty: The Punch Card Goes Digital

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The evolution from paper punch cards to digital loyalty programs marks a significant progression in how restaurants engage with their guests. This digital transformation is not just about technology; it’s about reimagining the relationship between a brand and its customers.

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Three Steps to Improving Customer Loyalty During the Pandemic 

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And while the pressures of the pandemic continue, customer loyalty can play a role in whether or not restaurants will sink or swim. Below, we’ll explore three steps to building relationships and an effective customer loyalty program. First, consider adopting a touchless loyalty system. McKinsey & Co.

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How Fast-Food Apps Took Over The Drive-Thru

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How apps became the modern-day loyalty program The mobile app trend in fast food kicked off in earnest in 2009, when Starbucks introduced the first ever mobile app to allow customers to pay for coffee with their phones. And arguably, some employees lives worse.) He wants the path of least resistance.