A Repeat Customer Is Not Always a Loyal Customer

It’s easy to assume that customers who keep coming back must be loyal to a business. However, this isn’t always the case. In fact, customers often return out of convenience, habit, or price, and not necessarily because they are emotionally invested in your brand. As soon as a competitor offers…
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First and Last Impressions

Emotion plays a significant role in the relationship between a business and its customers, coloring every moment from when they walk through the door to when they use leave again. Happiness and satisfaction, frustration and disappointment: nothing impacts customer-retention rates more than these feelings. And good interactions lead to more…
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Repeat Business vs Customer Loyalty

For our last dive into Shep Hyken’s ACA 2021 report, we’re going to take a closer look at rewards programs, and how they generate repeat business—and how this differs from customer loyalty. As we have in previous blogs on the ACA 2021, let’s first consider some numbers. Hyken asked his…
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