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28% -- customer retention rate uplift for B2B companies using surprise-and-delight loyalty elements (2022)

2022  · Forrester

B2B companies integrating surprise elements experienced a 28% higher customer retention rate compared to those using predictable loyalty rewards.

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B2B companies using surprise-and-delight loyalty elements
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Forrester Primary Tier C
https://incentivesolutions.co.nz/the-strategic-use-of-surprise-and-delight-in-b2b-loyalty-programmes… ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2022 Channel: Deep Crawl
Source Article
Incentive Solutions - The Strategic Use of Surprise and Delight in B2B Loyalty Programmes
Creating loyalty among B2B customers is no small feat. With long sales cycles, complex decision-making processes, and heightened expectations, successful B2B loyalty programmes demand more than standard incentives. Enter the strategy of “surprise and delight.” This approach transforms routine intera…
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Relative uplift vs. companies using predictable loyalty rewards, per a 2022 Forrester survey as cited by Incentive Solutions blog. Comparison baseline and survey details not stated.

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B2B companies using surprise-and-delight loyalty elements: 28% customer retention rate uplift. Source: Forrester (2022). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/b2b-surprise-retention-uplift-2022
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