tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285729513030543746.post6417136065385651135..comments2024-03-27T00:26:40.551-07:00Comments on Real Time View: Loyalty programs - an option for IT?Richard Bucklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17723428627971060930noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285729513030543746.post-13686723335947413212009-09-29T10:51:36.064-07:002009-09-29T10:51:36.064-07:00I think Robert that there is still so much the IT ...I think Robert that there is still so much the IT industry can learn and I think that this is true even among the users of the largest systems. These days, our loyalties should never be assumed to lay with just a limited number of vendors.<br /><br />Having said that, I am a bit like you - I would be interested to see how it could be structured and to watch how it may work. But someone creative should be able to figure it all out and put something together ...Richard Bucklehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17723428627971060930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4285729513030543746.post-15651899852921519602009-09-24T14:26:14.515-07:002009-09-24T14:26:14.515-07:00RE: Corvette Loyalty
Part of the problem is that...RE: Corvette Loyalty<br /><br />Part of the problem is that these programs aren't free. The cost is covered somewhere. So if that makes the purchase price higher, people inevitably go where it's cheaper (see: Walmart vs local stores).<br /><br />With airlines, while I won't say they collude on pricing, they are very similar so the programs can be a differentiator. <br /><br />But it would be interesting to have a frequent buyer program (of course being Government, I couldn't join) and see how that worked.Roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12071582436802622117noreply@blogger.com