Why points are not the same as recurring revenue
Points and discounts can encourage repeat visits, but memberships change the relationship by giving customers a reason to commit before the next purchase.
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Guidance on Customer Retention
Points and discounts can encourage repeat visits, but memberships change the relationship by giving customers a reason to commit before the next purchase.
Third-party platforms can support discovery, but repeat-customer relationships are strongest when the business’s own brand remains in front.