Are you incorporating social media in your B2B loyalty program?

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Written by Nick Merry

Have you added social loyalty in your recognition program? Our CEO Dr. David Cox, one of the leading minds in global loyalty and recognition programs, quotes:

“In programs where Motivforce has deployed this concept of social loyalty, we have seen a dramatic increase in participant performance and a return on investment.”

In a recent blog post by HMI, our USA ally in loyalty excellence, they discuss the merits of one of our predicted 2016 hottest loyalty trends. Read more at their blog here. Elements of the post are from one of our own blog articles, Loyalty Goes Social, from earlier this year.

 

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Nick Merry

Nick Merry has spent nearly thirty years showing that great incentive trips rely on imagination and precision, not just budget. As an incentive travel expert and leader at Motivforce, Nick builds experiences that foster genuine loyalty and leads the teams that deliver them.

https://www.motivforce.com
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