Repeat business is great for any store – but it is easy to let focus on getting new customers take over. By focusing on your existing customers you can grow your business without spending your entire budget. So how do you make sure your customers come back to you? We’ve put together 9 of our best tips to improving your […]
7 Tips to Growing Your Business
In the past few years there has been a wave of small businesses opening across the country, individuals and small groups thinking they want to turn that idea into a business, or thinking they are tired of working for someone else. They want more flexibility, less dependence on others, and they want to do something […]
Fact: Customers Want Loyalty Programs
One simple, irrevocable fact of human psyche is that we love a bargain and a saving. This is why loyalty programs and discount systems are so popular – but not all are equally profitable for a business.
Why Social Media Really Matters
Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Tumblr, Bloggr, Instagram, MySpace (whoa, that’s a blast from the past), LinkedIn, Google+…..aaargh! The list goes on, and it can be a headache trying to sort out even one functioning social media account. However if you’re a small business, the rewards for doing so could be great. Here are 6 things to keep […]
ScandiKitchen – From Startup to Successful Business
Once upon a time, more specifically in 2006, two lost Scandis paced the corporate streets of London looking for the comforting foods from their long left behind native lands. ’Twas nowhere to be found, and so came the idea of Scandi Kitchen to life. So the story goes. Today, 8 years later, the café has […]
Let’s Talk About the Sandwich
The Great British Sandwich We all know them, those oddly uniformly looking triangular pieces of bread with some indistinguishable filling and – if you’re lucky – a few green bits (1 of your 5 a day!). Every shop has them, ranging from the humble cheese and pickle to the more flamboyant chèvre, pear and walnut […]
A Dying Breed: Bustling High Streets
Back in the day, the high street was the place to go. It was a place for specialist shops with knowledgeable staff, and anyone looking for quality products went there to do their shopping. This was before the digital age, and the remise we have experienced in the last couple of decades is partly to […]
Why the UK Needs Small Independent Businesses
At Loyalzoo, we love small businesses; in fact, our digital loyalty app was designed to encourage people to embrace the small and independent businesses in their neighbourhood, and to get small local business owners to build a stronger sense of community. Support your local businesses We know the decades of heavy marketing from big corporate […]
Why loyalty apps make your retail business grow (infographic)
Loyal customers are the foundation of almost any successful business. You need that core of people you can rely on to come back over and over, who will support you in good times and bad times. This is especially true for independent retailers. Why a Loyalty App? Consumers are becoming less tolerant of cards. Within […]