Understanding your business, goals, and specific loyalty program requirements.
Demo & Planning:
Reviewing the platform features and designing a tailored loyalty program structure.
Setup & Configuration:
Integrating with existing POS systems, websites, or apps.
Customizing branding, reward rules, and customer data flows.
Data Migration:
Moving existing customer data into the platform, if applicable.
Testing:
Ensuring all features work properly and align with business needs.
Training & Onboarding:
Educating staff on using the system and managing the program.
Go-Live & Monitoring:
Launching the program, with ongoing support and adjustments as needed.
Customisation
Program Types: Points, tiers, referrals, rewards, etc.
Branding & UI: Custom themes, logos, and messaging.
Reward Structures: Custom rules for earning and redeeming points.
Integration: Connects with POS, eCommerce platforms, email marketing, etc.
Customer Data & Segmentation: Custom fields and targeted campaigns.
Additional Costs
Setup Fees:
Typically one-time, ranging from \500 to \3,000+ depending on complexity.
Monthly Subscription/Software Fees:
Usually quoted per month, pricing can be from \50 to \500+, depending on the number of users/customers.
Support & Maintenance:
Basic support often included with the subscription.
Premium support or dedicated account manager may cost extra (100−100−500/month).
Integration & Customization Fees:
Custom development or API integration costs may be billed separately.
Training & Onboarding:
May be included or charged additionally, often around 200−200−1,000 depending on scope.
Training
Onboarding & Training:
Live training sessions or webinars for staff.
Documentation and tutorials to help understand platform features.
Customized onboarding to suit business needs.
Customer Support:
Email and phone support during business hours.
Access to a help center with FAQs and guides.
Ongoing technical support and troubleshooting.
Additional Support Options:
Premium or dedicated support packages may include personalized onboarding, account management, and faster response times.
Security Measures
Data encryption both in transit (SSL/TLS) and at rest.
Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
Role-based access control within the platform to limit data access.
Compliance with industry standards such as GDPR or CCPA for data privacy.
Secure API integrations and data handling practices.
Updates
Updates are typically rolled out seamlessly with minimal downtime.
Customers are usually informed in advance of significant upgrades.
Maintenance windows are planned to reduce impact on operations.
Bug fixes and security patches.
New features and improvements based on customer feedback.
Compatibility updates for integrations.
Data Ownership and Portability
Data Ownership: Loopy Loyalty generally states that the customer owns all data entered into the platform, including customer info, transaction records, and loyalty data.
Data Portability: Customers usually have the right to export their data in common formats (CSV, Excel, etc.) upon request, enabling them to migrate to other systems if needed.
Scaling Up / Down
Flexible Plans: Loopy Loyalty typically offers tiered plans or usage-based pricing, allowing you to scale up or down based on your business growth or seasonal needs.
Contract Terms:
Changes in plan levels are often handled with minimal notice.
Cancellation or downgrades usually require prior notice (e.g., 30 days) as specified in the contract.
Support for Growth: If your business expands, onboarding new locations or increasing user limits is usually supported with straightforward upgrades.
The terms & conditions for contract renewal and cancellation
Renewal Terms:
Contracts often auto-renew annually unless cancelled ahead of the renewal date.
Renewal terms and notices are typically outlined in the service agreement.
Cancellation Policy:
Usually requires written notice (e.g., 30 days) before the contract end or renewal date.
Some plans may include termination fees for early cancellation (though many SaaS providers avoid this).
Data Handling on Termination:
Customers are typically given a window (e.g., 30 days post-cancellation) to export their data.
Remaining data and customer info are retained securely or deleted per the agreement.
Compliance
GDPR: For customers in the EU, ensuring data privacy and user rights. CCPA: For California-based customers, aligning with California Consumer Privacy Act. PCI DSS: If handling payment data directly via integrations. General Security & Privacy Standards: Regular audits and compliance practices to protect sensitive data.