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From Loyalty Programs To Fan Clubs, A Paradigm Shift

YoungUpstarts

Real-time points and mileage redemption appeared at the POS, first introduced over a decade ago and now going mainstream. Add in sponsorships with payment brands (kind of like the co-branded credit card business model) to eliminate remaining costs and fund additional word of mouth advertising.

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SaaS CRO: What You’re Not Testing (But Should)

ConversionXL

What about stages three through seven, which can generally be grouped under the “ retention ” umbrella? We know how important and valuable retention is. We’re all familiar with the classic retention stats: Acquiring new customers is 5–25 times more expensive than retaining existing customers. Speed to first value experience.

Retention 101
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SaaS CRO: What You’re Not Testing (But Should)

ConversionXL

What about stages three through seven, which can generally be grouped under the “ retention ” umbrella? We know how important and valuable retention is. We’re all familiar with the classic retention stats: Acquiring new customers is 5–25 times more expensive than retaining existing customers. Reactivation.