Customers who pay bills online "have increased loyalty to the banks," according to Greg Cardinali, Wachovia's vice president of product management for online services.

Stimulating a consumer's engagement with a brand is the only way to increase brand loyalty and, therefore, "the best measure of current and future performance".

The regrouping was assessed as a step to increase loyalty to the head of government and a reaction to discontent with the government's management of the flood disaster.

Firms might also pay higher wages to increase loyalty and morale, possibly leading to better productivity.

Customer feedback has shown that the continual presence of Walt in our customers' lives has increased confidence and loyalty by over 50 per cent.

This, in turn, increases the positive feelings a customer associates with the company or organization that channels the donation, which increases loyalty.

Critical Lag allows a business to deliver specific customer communications based on the individuals purchase patterns, helping to increase loyalty and improve customer retention.

And if the county leader can unite the Bronx and can insure that there are fewer insurgents, that increases loyalty like you've never seen before.

And it is also reaping some benefit, just as G.M. hopes to, by having so many people carrying cards intended to increase loyalty to its primary product, telephone services.

Internal research shows that services increase loyalty to the retailer because members cannot secure the same discounts on their own.