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The Story Behind meed’s New Tagline: "The Loyalty People Want"
meed's new tagline, "The Loyalty People Want," captures our essence. It recognises consumers' frustrations and offers a vision of a seamless

Phil Ingram
Jul 18, 20242 min read


The Loyalty Paradox: Why More Programs Doesn't Increase Customer Engagement
In the relentless (but completely understandable) pursuit of customer retention, merchants have turned customer loyalty programs into a...

Phil Ingram
Jul 15, 20243 min read


Major Updates to meed MVP
Today, we released two major updates to our meed MVP, or as we call it, meed Version One.

Phil Ingram
Jul 12, 20241 min read


Where are we going with technology?
It’s an unavoidable fact of life that the world is now data driven, tech oriented, and becoming more and more focused on short term gains and instant gratification. We could talk all day along about the consequences of these factors, and in many respects perhaps we should. However, as a business setting out to help fellow small businesses far and wide, we must consider the potential upside, or at least take a positive perspective on what we’ve just mentioned.
Patrick Mullen
Mar 10, 20245 min read


The Ultimate Guide to the Top 10 Loyalty Programs in 2024
In an era where customer expectations are higher than ever, loyalty programs have emerged as a cornerstone of customer retention and business growth. These programs have evolved from simple punch cards to sophisticated, data-driven engagement tools that offer personalised experiences and rewards. This guide delves into the essence of the best loyalty programs, showcasing examples from industry leaders and providing actionable insights for businesses aiming to elevate their cu
Patrick Mullen
Mar 7, 20244 min read


The Evolution of Customer Loyalty: From Punch Card to Digital Platform
The importance of cultivating customer loyalty has remained a constant for decades. From the early days of trading stamps to today's sophisticated digital platforms, the methods by which businesses reward repeat customers have evolved significantly.
Patrick Mullen
Mar 4, 20244 min read


The Great App Uninstall: How meed Tackles Consumer App Fatigue with Its Web App
In today's digital marketplace, small businesses encounter a significant challenge: consumer resistance to downloading new apps. This phenomenon, known as "app fatigue," has increasingly become a stumbling block for businesses attempting to engage with their customers digitally.
Patrick Mullen
Feb 29, 20243 min read


Empowering Small Business Success: Solutions for Today's Challenges
In today's dynamic market, small businesses face numerous challenges. Here’s a quick practical guide to overcoming these obstacles and steering your small business towards growth and success.
Patrick Mullen
Feb 25, 20242 min read


Small Business Solutions: Considering Today's Challenges
In an era where small businesses navigate a sea of challenges, from fierce competition to evolving customer expectations, the path to success proves both complex and rewarding.
Patrick Mullen
Feb 21, 20244 min read


Our Journey with meed: Revolutionising Retail Loyalty
At meed, we're on a mission to transform the retail landscape by making customer loyalty programs more accessible, engaging, and rewarding for retailers and their customers.
Patrick Mullen
Feb 21, 20242 min read


12 Benefits of Digital Loyalty Cards for Small Businesses
In the ever-evolving landscape of customer engagement, digital loyalty cards have emerged as a powerful tool for small businesses aiming to enhance customer loyalty, drive sales, and stand out in a competitive market.
Patrick Mullen
Feb 18, 20243 min read


Out with the Old, In with the meed: A Smarter, Digital Upgrade to Loyalty Cards
Can anyone recall carrying about one too many stamp cards, misplacing a nearly full one, or needing to purchase one more coffee for a freebie?

Phil Ingram
Feb 5, 20243 min read


A Loyalty Program in 60 Seconds or Less
We’ve spent the past year talking to independent retailers. From coffee shops to boutique clothing stores, we have asked this question:

Phil Ingram
Jan 8, 20242 min read


Overcoming Challenges in the Loyalty Industry: A Strategic Inspection
The loyalty industry is a vibrant and rapidly evolving field that has seen remarkable changes in recent years. However, it also confronts several complex challenges

Phil Ingram
Dec 6, 20235 min read


How Rewarding Sustainability Can Bolster Your Business
Sustainability is becoming the norm rather than the exception. Indeed, embracing sustainable practices is not just altruistic. It can have tangible benefits for businesses

Phil Ingram
Nov 26, 20233 min read


Advancing AI Development at meed: Welcoming Andrew Keh to the Advisory Board
We are thrilled to announce that Andrew Keh is now part of meed's advisory board.

Phil Ingram
Nov 22, 20232 min read


meed - what independent retail has been waiting for
We are delighted to announce that we have opened up the meed waitlist ahead of an expected launch in the Spring of 2024.

Phil Ingram
Nov 15, 20232 min read


Super Vouchers - meed’s Secret Sauce
One of the most exciting things about the meed platform (yes, the brand is lowercase) is what we call the Super Voucher.
Phil Ingram
Oct 10, 20234 min read


Meed Partners with Auki Labs to Bring Spatial Computing into Loyalty
Meed, the loyalty solution for small and independent retailers, is delighted to announce our partnership with Auki Labs
Phil Ingram
Oct 4, 20232 min read


Digging Deeper: Thinking Local and Personal to Get New Customers
It’s a hard time to run a small or independent retail business today. Given the impacts of mass eCommerce, mallification ...
Phil Ingram
Sep 15, 20233 min read
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