Practical ideas for coffee shops, barbers, bakeries, restaurants and local stores.
Guides · 7 min read
How to create a loyalty card for your business with zero tech skills: choose the type, work out what the reward really costs, design it, print the QR poster and start stamping.
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Guides · 6 min read
Before you pick an Apple Wallet loyalty card creator, it helps to know how passes work: they live on the customer's iPhone, update themselves and can appear on the lock screen. Here's how, and how to get yours.
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Guides · 6 min read
Before you choose a Google Wallet loyalty card builder, here's how these cards work: they live on the customer's Android phone, update themselves and can send notifications. And here's how to get yours.
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Guides · 6 min read
Paper punch card vs digital, without the hype: when cardboard is all you need, what it really costs (even if it never shows on an invoice) and how to move to the phone without anyone losing their stamps.
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Comparisons · 7 min read
The best loyalty app for small business depends on three things: whether customers must download an app, what you pay per location and which card types you need. Here is an honest comparison using each vendor's own website.
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Comparisons · 6 min read
If you're looking for a Fideloop alternative, here is an honest side-by-side with Stampaz: price, how each one gets set up, multiple locations, features and when you're better off staying with Fideloop.
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Comparisons · 6 min read
A Stamp Me app review from a competitor, so read it with that in mind: we stick to facts from Stamp Me's own site and compare it with Stampaz on price, the customer app, Wallet, locations and features.
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Comparisons · 6 min read
Loopy Loyalty and Stampaz both use Apple Wallet and Google Wallet with no app. If you're looking for a Loopy Loyalty alternative, here's where they differ: price, card types, locations and data.
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Ideas by industry · 8 min read
Coffee shop loyalty program ideas you can launch tomorrow: how each one works, what it actually costs you and which number tells you whether it's working.
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Ideas by industry · 7 min read
A barber loyalty program that doesn't give away free cuts left and right: 11 ideas with how each works, what it costs with example numbers and what to check to see if it's working.
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Ideas by industry · 7 min read
Bakery loyalty card ideas built for small, variable tickets: how each one works, what it costs with example numbers and which figure to watch.
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Ideas by industry · 7 min read
Restaurant loyalty program ideas that won't eat your margin: 12 ideas with how they work, what they cost with example numbers and which figure to watch for each.
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Strategy · 6 min read
How to get repeat customers without spending more on ads: how to measure how many come back, 12 tactics you can use tomorrow and a 30-day plan.
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Strategy · 6 min read
Points vs stamps vs cashback loyalty, explained: the 6 program types with an example each, how to calculate what each reward really costs and how to decide.
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Strategy · 6 min read
A practical guide to gift cards for small business: key dates, paper vs digital, balances and top-ups, taking payment at your own till and promoting them step by step.
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Strategy · 6 min read
A membership program for small business gives you steady monthly income and customers who come back out of habit. Here's how to design it, price it and launch it.
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