Blog articles by Carlos OliveiraBest referral software in 2026: Top 10 solutions for every businessEnjoy a no-fluff comparison of ten leading referral solutions suitable for both B2B and B2C businesses across all pricing tiers. 7 Tips to get leadership buy-in for gamified loyalty in 2026The hard truth: The C-suite won’t care about game mechanics. They’ll care about results.26 Reliable gamification statistics that impact business in 2026Enjoy well-sourced data points that show how gamification is actually impacting business performance today.Loyalty and CRM: how to combine both strategies to maximize customer engagementBy combining a strong customer loyalty program with CRM software, businesses can unlock the true potential of their customer base.Shopify Plus loyalty: how to choose the engine when going omnichannel?Shopify Plus loyalty plugins offer convenience but often lack the customization and scalability needed for omnichannel retailers.How Duolingo's gamification mechanics drive customer loyaltyDuolingo can teach us about loyalty: gamification can impact user retention and purchase frequency to, ultimately, drive business growth.Coalition loyalty programs: How to create an engaging open-loop loyalty program?Learn everything about coalition loyalty programs and how to build your first program.How to drive repeat purchases with a loyalty programLearn how to boost repeat purchases with a well-designed loyalty program. Explore strategies for new users, active members, and at-risk customers. Discover best practices for customer-centric success.PreviousCompany news by Carlos OliveiraProduct Catalog: easily reward members for buying specific products or bundlesOne campaign, configured once, automatically applies to every product that matches its conditions.Open Loyalty recognized in the Gartner Market Guide for the second year runningWe read this consecutive recognition as confirmation that the direction we set is the right one.2026 Q2 Open Loyalty product updateShip loyalty faster with self-service custom fields, automatic point reversals on returns, and a tier performance dashboardMeet Open Loyalty at Shoptalk Europe 2026 in BarcelonaOpen Loyalty's leadership joins the most important retail event in Europe this year.2026 Q1 Open Loyalty product updateA new unified Challenges workflow, a dedicated Badges Module, and enterprise-grade per-tenant limitations headline the Q1 release.Open Loyalty is now a Braze Technology Partner, boasting seamless integrationBrands can now automatically push loyalty events – such as point changes and tier upgrades – into Braze in real time.2025 Q4 Open Loyalty product updateLearn how to leverage Fortune Wheels, global timezone strategies, and enhanced data reporting in the daily enterprise workflowOpen Loyalty featured in G2 Winter Loyalty Management 2026 reportG2 report highlights Open Loyalty as a solution capable of managing complex programs.Meet us at the "Maximising Mobile Masterclass" mobile event co-created with ApadmiOpen Loyalty and Apadmi share how retailers use gamified, mobile-first loyalty to drive measurable growth.2025 Q3 Open Loyalty product updateHighlights of this quarter in Open Loyalty include leaderboards monthly effects, rewards return and limitations, and webhook and data management enhancements.Open Loyalty is featured in The 2025 Loyalty Technology Solutions DirectoryResource by Loyalty & Reward Co. highlights Open Loyalty as a core loyalty platform.2025 Q2 Open Loyalty product updateThe second quarter introduced enterprise-ready features such as leaderboards, badges, and OpenID Connect (OIDC) support.Next
