What makes a brand loyalty program successful? In depth interviews of 41 experts were conducted to establish the best practices of brand loyalty programs. Following this, Study 1 examines three types of programs (small, moderate, and large benefit programs) for three segments of consumers (non-,...

For this study, marketers responsible for loyalty programs from many companies shared their views on the successful elements of a brand loyalty program. This information was used to produce a comprehensive summary of the best practices of loyalty programs. A survey was also conducted using a...

Managers of mature or established brands have received little guidance regarding the strategic and tactical decisions they must make to keep their brands healthy. By focusing on how existing consumers perceive, choose, and use brands, this paper suggests how managers can generate and prioritize...