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Loyalty Programs

4 Reasons Your Business Needs a Digital Loyalty Program

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The 5 Biggest Myths About Running a Loyalty Program

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How to Set Up a Loyalty Program for Your Restaurant (2026 Guide for Canadian Operators)

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Which Modern Family Character Is Your Loyalty Program Member? (5 Buyer Personas Explained)

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Subject Line Secrets: 5 Formulas for Higher Loyalty Email Open Rates

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5 Loyalty Personas Your Program Needs to Speak To (The Bridgerton Edition)

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Loyalty-Driven Email Marketing Trends You Need to Know in 2026

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Which Friends Character Is Your Gift Card Customer? (6 Buyer Personas Explained)

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The Biggest Myths About Gift Cards and Loyalty Debunked

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Your Loyalty Email Checklist: 7 Things to QA Before You Hit 'Send'

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Your Best Marketers Are Already Eating at Your Restaurant

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5 Reasons Why Every Business Should Offer Gift Cards This Mother’s Day

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Which The Office Character is Your Most Loyal Customer? (And How to Win Them All)

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How to Drive Repeat Business with Automated Offers

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6 Ways to Promote Your Small Business Loyalty Program

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What Is a Digital Gift Card? (And How They Work for Businesses)

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What Is SKU-Based Loyalty and Why It Matters for Personalized Marketing

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Your Holiday Loyalty Toolkit: 5 Ways to Personalize for the Season

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7 Tactics to Promote Your Restaurant Loyalty Program

Growing Your Business

Unpacking the Secrets to Real Business Growth with DataCandy

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The Holiday Gift Card Rush: Your Fall Prep Guide

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4 Reasons to Offer Gift Cards to Your Customers

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5 Types of Loyalty Program Features and When to Use Them

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3 Examples of SKU-Based Loyalty Program Promotions That Actually Worked

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Why SMS Is Your Holiday Power Play — and How to Get It Right

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What's Better for Your Business: Promo Cards or Gift Cards?

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From Patio Season to Pickup Season: How to Stay Top of Mind After Summer Ends

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A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Use Loyalty Program Analytics to Drive Customer Engagement

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How to Turn Customers into Brand Advocates with Refer‑a‑Friend Loyalty

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How Marketing Managers Can Pitch a Loyalty Program to Leadership (And Actually Get Buy-In)

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Turning Employees into Loyalty Ambassadors: A Practical Guide

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Best Practices for Frontline Loyalty Training (Including Scripts for Your Team)

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6 Considerations When Starting a Loyalty Program

Retail

7 Tips to Boost Your Holiday Sales

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How to Announce a New Loyalty Program (And Drive Sign-Ups!)

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Why User Generated Content Works (And The Stats to Prove It)

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5 Reasons Why Customers Abandon Loyalty Programs (And Tips to Keep Your Customers Engaged)

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The Sweet Spot: How One Montreal Café Built Loyalty and Scaled with Cluster + DataCandy

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9 Tips to Improve Customer Experience in Retail

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How to Drive Higher Customer Spend with Your Loyalty Program

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How to Segment Your Loyalty Audience for Smarter Email Campaigns

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Emotional Loyalty vs. Transactional Loyalty: Which One Drives Long-Term Growth and How to Get it Right

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How to Promote Your Fitness Studio Loyalty Program

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Why Frontline Training Matters For Loyalty Program Success

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How to Get Your Franchisees on Board with Marketing Your Loyalty Program

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How to Grow Your Social Media with a Loyalty Program

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5 Examples of Summer Campaigns to Boost Loyalty (Plus Tips to Bring Them to Life)

DataCandy wins Highest User Adoption at G2 Winter 2026 Awards

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7 Ways to Promote Your Coffee Shop Loyalty Program

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Birthday Rewards: Your Secret Weapon for Increasing Customer Loyalty and Sales

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The Gift That Keeps on Giving: Turning Gift Card Recipients into Loyal Customers

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6 Proven Loyalty Perks Your Thrift Shoppers Will Love

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Do Loyalty Programs Cause Consumers to Spend More?

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How to Build Customer Loyalty with Gift Cards

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5 Ways to Boost UGC (With a Little Help from Your Loyalty Program)

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The Cost of Acquiring a New Customer and How to Build Brand Loyalty

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How to Set Up a “Lights Out” Promotion That Runs on Autopilot

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Your Birthday Campaign: The Automated Email That Drives the Most Revenue

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What are Bonus Redemption Events and When to Use Them

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The Ultimate Guide to Birthday Freebies in Canada

Growing Your Business

What is DataCandy’s Social Rewards Feature and How Does It Benefit My Retail Business

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How to Play-off of Trends in Your Loyalty Program

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The New Loyalty Engine: Turning Social Moments into Measurable Growth

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7 Ways to Promote Your Retail Loyalty Program

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What's the Revenue Impact of Offering Birthday Rewards?

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7 Loyalty Program Ideas For Coffee Shops

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Why Customer Engagement is Important for Small Businesses in 2024

Growing Your Business

The Psychology of Customer Loyalty: 5 Insights That Can Transform Your Rewards Program

Growing Your Business

Creating a Positive Customer Experience: The Ultimate Guide

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From Tourist Season to Data Season: Why Your Summer Guests Hold the Keys to Year-Round Growth

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How to Get Customers to Actually Redeem Their Loyalty Rewards

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Leveraging Special Days to Promote Your Loyalty Program

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How to Promote Your Wellness Spa Loyalty Program

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How to Promote Your Gas Loyalty Program and Keep Customers Coming Back

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5 Reasons Loyalty Programs Fail (and How to Avoid These Pitfalls)

How to Turn Holiday Shoppers into Year-Round Loyal Customers

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Beyond the Discount: How SKU-based Loyalty Wins Black Friday

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Local Love: How to Turn Neighbourhood Explorers Into Loyal Advocates

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6 Ways to Measure The Success of Your Loyalty Program

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4 Loyalty Program Analytics You Need To Know (And How to Improve Them)

Why Fresh Reviews Still Matter (Even If You Have Hundreds Already)

Top 10 Barber and Salon Marketing Ideas For 2024

New Tariffs Impact? Boost Your Biz Growth with Canadian Software 🇨🇦

Gift Card Programs

5 Reasons Plastic Gift Cards are Better Than Paper Gift Certificates

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What are the Benefits of a POS Loyalty Program

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Unlocking the Secrets of White Label Gift Card Platforms

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5 Gift Card Marketing Strategies You Can Use Year-Round

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The Best Loyalty Programs in Canada (2025 Edition)

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The Best Gift You Can Give Your Business for Any Holiday

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How to Measure Customer Engagement for Your Brick-and-Mortar Business

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What’s The Cost of Implementing a Loyalty Program?

How Digital Gift Cards For Small Businesses Can Help Last-Minute Shoppers

Built By Me: How BTRMLK Went From A Garage to Opening A 2nd Location

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How to Leverage User-Generated Content in Your Restaurant

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3 Types of Loyalty Fraud and How to Prevent Them

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4 Reasons Why Monthly Fees Trump Transaction Fees