Providing your customers with loyalty cards gives them an incentive to come back and choose you over your competitors.

St Ives Way, Sandycroft -- (SBWIRE) -- 06/18/2013 -- Providing your customers with loyalty cards gives them an incentive to come back and choose you over your competitors. In the crowded retail and hospitality marketplace, providing customers and guests with loyalty cards can give you an edge.

Setting up a loyalty card programme doesn't have to cost as much as you might think. There are lots of providers out there that can help you to invest in a cost-effective card programme, so you can print loyalty cards yourself in-store, or use a plastic card supplier to print them for you.

Encouraging more spending from existing customers is always going to be cheaper than attracting new ones

Providing loyalty cards uk also allows you to track customer spending behaviour, giving you the ability to target sales and advertising promotions directly to the individual card holder. Companies that print loyalty cards in-house generally supply them as double sided, numbered loyalty cards that are personalised to your own branding and requirements. You can also choose to include a range of technical and security features when you print loyalty cards, including magnetic stripe, barcodes and signature strips.

What rewards to do you want to offer?

Do you want to provide discounts, offers or other incentives with your loyalty cards uk? It's really a question of whether you want people to spend more money in your store, you want them to come back more often, or you think that providing 'added value' would be more attractive – say by agreeing an affiliate deal with another store for example.

If you are thinking about providing loyalty cards to your customers, don't forget to buy some key tags too. Customers love these, and by affixing onto their key chains, they ensure that they always have their loyalty cards with them. They also act as a constant advertisement to others.

We all love the thought of 'getting something for nothing' and there are plenty of loyalty cards uk programmes out there that are extremely successful.

About The Card Network
The Card Network has over 20 years experience in the card identity market. The company uses the latest digital printing technologies and provides high quality, durable cards and accessories at highly competitive prices. Businesses, charities, schools and colleges, hotels, clubs, event management, marketing agencies and healthcare organisations all trust The Card Network with their data and card requirements. Get in touch with The Card Network to see what they can do for your business.

For more visit: http://www.thecardnetwork.co.uk/
Or call: 0844 257 8857
The Card Network

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More and more sports clubs, leisure clubs and collectors clubs are recognising the importance of providing club cards to their members.

St Ives Way, Sandycroft -- (SBWIRE) -- 06/18/2013 -- More and more sports clubs, leisure clubs and collectors clubs are recognising the importance of providing club cards to their members.

Providing membership cards makes your members feel they are part of an inclusive club. They should be regarded by your members with pride – something they can show off in their wallets. So it's important to find a supplier who can provide high quality membership club cards. After all, what says more about your membership – a branded quality plastic membership card or a tatty paper one?

What a membership card can do

You can personalise your club membership card as much or as little as you wish. Include just your logo and colours and the year of issue, or include members' names and even photographs. You can also choose from technical and security features like magnetic stripes and signature strips. It all depends on whether you want your membership card to also act as an ID card or to allow access to certain areas of your club.

You could also tell your members to show their club cards at the bar and restaurant for exclusive discounts for example.

All our membership club cards are numbered as standard

The Card Network can also manage all of the administration and fulfilment for your membership programme. Send us all your data and we'll send the club cards directly out to your members, including a personalised letter and any other information you wish to include.

Nothing says you value your members better than a membership card. It's important to make your club membership card attractive as well as functional, so they look good in people's wallets and act as their own mini advertisement for your club. Include your own distinctive branding.

Choose the right club membership card supplier

Your membership card isn't something you should leave to chance. Select an experienced plastic cards supplier who understands the importance of quality, and getting the membership club cards out on time.

About The Card Network
The Card Network has over 20 years experience in the card identity market. The company uses the latest digital printing technologies and provides high quality, durable cards and accessories at highly competitive prices. Businesses, charities, schools and colleges, hotels, clubs, event management, marketing agencies and healthcare organisations all trust The Card Network with their data and card requirements. Get in touch with The Card Network to see what they can do for your business.

For more visit: http://www.thecardnetwork.co.uk
Or call: 0844 257 8857
The Card Network
Network House
St Ives Way
Sandycroft
CH5 2QS

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St Ives Way, Sandycroft -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/03/2013 -- The Card Network, a renowned card printing company, offers loyalty cards at the most affordable prices. Loyalty cards are used to promote repeat business, often providing a discount or free products/services. In turbulent economic times, businesses are exploring numerous options in an effort to boost their bottom line. Loyalty cards are proving to be one of the most prominently utilised methods and with The Card Network facilitating production for any sized business, this method can be capitalised by all.

A representative from the company said, "There's a good reason that the major retail and supermarket chains offer loyalty cards: they encourage repeat business and are a vital tool in improving sales and profitability. But you don't have to be a national high street store in order to run a successful reward scheme. Our high quality, great value loyalty cards put independent retailers on an equal footing with the large chains."

"The cards increase the frequency of visits by customers and increase spending, whilst retaining and encouraging loyalty. Our packs start from just 250 numbered plastic loyalty cards, which are full colour and double sided," he added.

The loyalty cards from The Card Network are custom printed to order, incorporating the user's own design and branding. The company also offers its clients with the option of plastic card printers, software and accessories should they wish to print their own loyalty cards in-house. This facilitates the flexibility to print loyalty cards with the addition of customer names at the point of sale.

The company also offers its customers with various other cards such as ID cards, Access Cards, discount cards, promotional cards amongst others.

About The Card Network
The Card Network has over 20 years experience in the card identity market. The company uses the latest digital printing technologies and provides high quality, durable cards and accessories at highly competitive prices. Businesses, charities, schools and colleges, hotels, clubs, event management, marketing agencies and healthcare organisations all trust The Card Network with their data and card requirements. Get in touch with The Card Network to see what they can do for your business.

For more visit: http://www.thecardnetwork.co.uk
Or call: 0844 257 8857
The Card Network
Network House
St Ives Way
Sandycroft
CH5 2QS

For more information on this press release visit: http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm