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Don’t Let Your Loyalty Program Go Stale – Putting CX Center Table

Modern Restaurant Management

Here’s how loyalty programs often pan out: A customer downloads the app. They might create an account, log in, place an order, and apply a discount — or they might not even get that far. And when they close their phone or exit the order line, they never touch the app again. Does that sound familiar?

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Engaging Millennials and Gen Z With Restaurant Loyalty Programs

Mad Mobile

In the past, a wallet full of coffee shop punch cards was as close as most people got to restaurant loyalty programs. Both Millennials (those born between 1981 and 1996) and Gen Z (1997 to 2012) value more innovative reward options. Here are a few aspects to prioritize in order to attract–and hold–their attention.

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Keeping Up with Diners’ Expectations Amid Rising Prices

Modern Restaurant Management

But two non-negotiables have remained strong for diners: convenience and loyalty. Loyalty Reigns Supreme Although consumers may be more selective on where and when they dine out, they still want to frequent their favorite restaurants and access any deals possible. They also want convenience and frictionless digital experiences.

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How Customer Loyalty Programs Can Supercharge Your Restaurant in 2021

Goliath Consulting

The benefits of having loyalty programs—particularly mobile programs—have become more noticeable due to the pandemic. Customers are prioritizing value, convenience and speed more than ever, and loyalty programs that are able to provide these perks are reaping the benefits from growing sales to more return customers.

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Beyond Menus: Creative QR Code Uses for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Drive traffic to your restaurant’s social media page by adding QR codes to posters, food packaging, receipts and table tents. Offer a rating feedback QR code inviting customers to voice their opinion about your food or service and even earn rewards for their review. Up the personalization ante by providing QR code ordering.

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Three Strategies to Increase Customer Retention

Modern Restaurant Management

This stresses the need for customer retention programs. Thus, loyalty programs are the best ROI-driven strategy for customer retention. This customer loyalty stays strong, negating the changing market landscape. So, let us explore the top strategies to develop customer retention programs.

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Four Innovative Pandemic Restaurant Marketing Strategies That Need to Continue

Modern Restaurant Management

The initial inclination is to shift resources away from communications efforts, but restaurants should not abandon the innovative marketing strategies they have developed and executed during the shutdown to survive. ” Sharing the recipes demonstrates transparency in ingredients and process, while building brand loyalty.