Articles

What is the Wallet Allocation Rule?

In today’s competitive marketplace, customer loyalty isn’t enough to succeed. It is important to grow share of wallet. This is a percentage of...     


The Wallet Allocation Rule and Your Brand

Forbes.com Article Published September 26, 2011 - During this interview with the thought leaders behind Ipsos Loyalty's Wallet Allocation Rule,...     


Customer Loyalty Isn't Enough. Grow Your Share of Wallet

Co-authored by Ipsos Loyalty's Alexander Buoye, Vice President of Analytics, and Timothy Keiningham, Global Chief Strategy Officer & Executive Vice...     


Can We Talk? The Impact of Willingness to Recommend on New-to-Market Service Brand Extension Within a Social Network

Download this paper scheduled for release in the Journal of Service Research1. Co-authored by Ipsos Loyalty's Alexander Buoye, Vice President of...     


Delivering Compelling Reports and Actionable Insights

After all the questions have been answered, all the data analyzed, and the charts and graphs neatly drawn up, there is one final piece – the final...     


Perspectives on Benchmarking

2 pages; 2 charts

Benchmarking is a necessary means of comparison – it can tell a company how well it’s doing and is often a first step towards creating meaningful...     


Integrating Research Across the Organization: Strategic vs. Tactical Loyalty Research

2 pages; 1 chart

When I’m speaking with clients, there are often many questions related to how best to integrate data into a holistic framework, and how to make sure...     


Why Loyalty Matters

35 pages

Download a complimentary copy of Chapter 1 or listen to the audio recording from a new book co-authored by renowned loyalty expert Timothy...     


When is Customer Loyalty A Bad Thing

2 pages

The economic crisis has jolted companies into the need to redouble efforts to foster customer loyalty. Numerous articles now tout the increased...     


Linking Customer Loyalty to Growth

9 pages

To most senior managers, growth is the engine of prosperity and success. Growing companies flourish; shrinking companies die. Good managers...     


Managing Through Rose-Colored Glasses

Get the findings of a recent study that examined commonly held beliefs about customer loyalty by requesting a copy of our article published by MIT’s...     


Call Center Satisfaction and Customer Retention in a Co-Branded Service Context

Get the findings of a recent study that addresses the lack of research tying escalated call center satisfaction and both retention of the co-branded...     


Reexamining the Link Between Employee Satisfaction and Store Performance in a Retail Environment

Get the findings of a recent study that applied correlation and regression analyses on data gathered by requesting a copy of our article as recently...     


Sales and Service Excellence Magazine

18 pages

The key to marketing and sales revolves around two issues: winning customers and keeping them. No firm can survive without customers. However, the...     


Loyalty Myths

16 pages

In their recently published book, Loyalty Myths, Ipsos Loyalty's top researchers challenge conventional wisdom, debunk 53 accepted practices and...     


Determining Your Share

6 pages

Linkage and validation efforts have become increasingly common-place in customer satisfaction studies and the need continues for the identification...