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Card-Linked Offers: Driving Sales Without Discounting May 24, 2012

Driving Sales without Discounting; Card-Linked Offers

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Held on May 24th, this webinar titled, "Card-Linked Offers; Driving Sales without Discounting" was presented by Madeline Aufseeser of Aite Group and Kevin McCarthy from Cartera Commerce. This webinar was available through Multichannel Merchant and Chief Marketer, and highlights card-linked offers, the industry's response to this emerging approach to in-store engagement, as well as sharing customer case studies.

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Card-Linked Offers: Driving Sales Without Discounting

May 24, 2012

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Agenda

• The rise of the “deal first” shopper

• What’s a merchant to do?

• Card-linked offers: deals without discounting

• Aite Group: card-linked marketing growth projections from the top financial services analyst firm

• Case studies & ROI

• Q&A

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The rise of the

“DEAL-FIRST” shopper…

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The Value-Conscious Consumer

8 of 10 card offers last year were for cards

with rewards points, miles or cash rebates, up from 6 in 10 offers in 2009

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Consumer Adoption of Deals

Source: TIME Moneyland 12/11, Street Fight Daily 1/12, BIA Kelsey 3/11

$1.4 Billion in daily deals sold in 2011

A quarter of “Extreme Couponers”

have incomes of

$75,000+

Deal buyers average 9 active vouchers in their wallet

at any given time

Over ½ of daily deal purchasers

have bought over 11 vouchers in their

lifetime

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Price Shopping & Channel Hopping

Source: TIME Moneyland 12/11, Street Fight Daily 1/12

Nearly 7% of all online

holiday purchases were made using

iPads, just 18 months after they

were released

85% of US consumers use

multiple shopping channels

70% of consumers use their

smartphone to make purchase

decisions while in stores

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Thinking “Deal-First”

Source: Coupon Cabin/Harris Interactive, PriceGrabber, Nielsen

74% OF CONSUMERS SEARCH

MULTIPLE ONLINE COUPON

SOURCES EACH WEEK

11% LOOK AT MORE THAN

10 SOURCES

Almost 40% OF CONSUMERS PLANNED

TO USE COUPONS FOR

2011 HOLIDAY SHOPPING

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Deal Control Moving From Retailer to Consumer

Pre

Internet

Early

Internet

Current

Retailer

Consumer

Purchase

Cycle

Need

Recognition

Information

Gathering

Evaluation of

Alternatives

Purchase

Decision Transaction

Online (Debit,

e-Payments)

In-Store

In-Store, Phone

(Cash, Check,

Credit)

Social Media,

Deal Sites

Search

Advertising

Online Content &

E-Commerce Store

Social Media,

Deal Providers

Online Reviews

& Price

Comparison

Convenience,

Price

Social Media,

Group-Buying

Social Media,

Urgency &

Scarcity

Vouchers,

Loyalty Cards,

Rewards Points,

Mobile Wallets

Retailer Staff &

Store Displays

Location,

Affinity, Coupon Mass

Advertising

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What’s a

MERCHANT to do?

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“Industry watchers say Penney

faces an uphill battle in

attempting to shift the mindset

of U.S. shoppers, who

increasingly have become

accustomed to and spoiled by fat

discounts during the economic

downturn.”

Eliminate Deals Altogether?

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Beef Up Your Loyalty Program?

Colloquy April 18, 2011- CensusTalk: The Billion Member March.(Cincinnati, OH)

Colloquy June 29, 2011- Enterprise Loyalty: How Card Issuers Achieve the Ultimate Customer Experience.(Cincinnati, OH)

286.8

324.9

428.8

Retail

Airlines

Financial Services

Hundreds of retailers

One dozen airlines

Dozens of banks and card issuers

of all loyalty members reside in Financial Services & Airlines ~40%

2011U.S. loyalty memberships exceed 2B

200% increase in U.S. loyalty memberships since 2000

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Or Follow The New Deals?

Source: WSJ 9/10, Street Fight Daily 1/12

32% of merchants surveyed said

their daily deals were unprofitable

40% of the respondents said they

would not run such a promotion again

34% of deals were sold

at a loss to the merchant

After running a Groupon deal, 82% of businesses said they were not satisfied

with the outcome

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How to

Market Deals Without Discounting

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Keys to Success for Profitable Deals

Closed-Loop Targeted Sustainable

Closed-Loop

Fully attribute deals

to customer

acquisition, spend,

frequency

Measure each

customer’s purchases

over time

Sustainable

Acquire & retain

shoppers

Build a customer base

Sustain profits

Targeted

Better Data

•Spend history

•Location

•Frequency & AOV

•Last purchase

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And Adoption By Today’s Deal-First Shopper

Simplicity is the key • Relevant, and easy to discover, find and share

• In currencies they already care about and collect

• 100% digital redemption at the point of payment

• No coupons, codes, paper rebates, vouchers or breakage

• Truly frictionless saving and earning

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Card-Linked

Offers

20% Cash Back

50% Cash Back

50 Points

75 Miles

10 Miles

$3 off

5 Miles

250 Miles $1 off

25% Cash Back

100 Points

10 Miles

$3 off

5% Cash Back

50 Points

50 Miles

100 Points

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MERCHANTS

CREATE

OFFERS

OFFERS

LINKED

TO

CARDS

OFFERS

TARGETED &

MARKETED

OFFERS

REDEEMED

WITH A SWIPE

OR CLICK

1 2

3 4

How Card-Linked Offers Work

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• Linked to the point of payment

(online and in-store)

• Connected to the cards &

rewards consumers value most

• Digital redemption – no

vouchers, no breakage

• Completely secure with

built-in privacy protection

Frictionless

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• Category spend

• Competitive share

• Average order size

• Purchase frequency

• Lapsed shoppers

• Brand loyalty

Targeted

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Closed-Loop

• Customer acquisition and

loyalty

• Market and category share shift

• Purchase frequency and spend

• True campaign ROI

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• No up-front cost - 100%

performance-based

• Offer types to meet needs

— High-value offers for new

shoppers

— Threshold & frequency offers

to boost spend

— Loyalty offers to reward every

shopper

Sustainable

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© Copyright 2011, Aite Group, LLC. Page 22

The Case for Bank Card Incentives: New Opportunities for Partnerships

Aite Group May, 2012

Madeline K. Aufseeser

Senior Analyst

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© Copyright 2011, Aite Group, LLC.

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US$ 115B+ In Card-Based Sales Driven By Linked Incentives

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$6.3 $15.8

$29.2

$47.5

$76.8

$115.1

$0.3 $0.8 $1.5 $2.4 $3.8 $5.8

2010 e2011 e2012 e2013 e2014 e2015

Face amount of transactions, credit, debit and prepaid

Gross dollar value of offers - credit, debit and prepaid

Gross Dollar Value Transactions With

Card-Linked Offer Redemptions

*In US $Billions

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#LiveWebinar

467 Million Consumers Receiving Card-Based

Offers

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877 922 960 995 1025 1047

51 87 148

222

333

467

8 19 36 58 93 140

2010 e2011 e2012 e2013 e2014 e2015

Number of US credit, debit and prepaid accounts

Credit, debit and prepaid subscriber base receiving offers

Credit, debit and prepaid subscriber base redeeming offers

US Cardholders Enrolled In Card-Based

Offer Programs

*In Millions of Accounts/Subscribers/Redeemers

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2012 Market Place Still Emerging

• US FIs = 15,000 banks and 5,000 credit unions

– 170 total banks enrolled with assets over US$ 1 billion and 6,400 banks and credit unions with under US$ 1 billion

• Less than half of the projected cardholder enrollment base is actually subscribing

• Approximately 700 merchants (400,000 physical locations) with over US$ 50 billion in sales participating

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Why Consumers Want It

•Better than other loyalty programs in the market

•No advanced purchase required

•Known merchants

Cardholder program features

Points & mileage programs Cash-back programs Card-based offer programs

Timing of benefit Accumulates over time Paid 1 to 2 months after purchase

Immediate or delayed –card issuer choice

Benefit amount Percentage of purchases Percentage of purchases Percent-off purchase or flat-dollar discounts

Offer marketing Passive Passive Active

Fulfillment Cardholder requested Automatic Automatic

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Easy For Merchants and Consumers

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Thank You and Q&A

Learn More: www.offerlink.com