ecrm (electronic customer relationship management) systems focus on using the web-site as the main interaction channel for businesses to simulate an old fashioned one-to-one direct relationship—high touch—with customers. the purpose of this paper is to propose a model for the relationship between ecrm and e-loyalty by conceptualizing that e-loyalty is influenced by e-satisfaction and e-trus...

the aim of this study was to describe and determine the relationship between satisfaction and customer loyalty and word of mouth advertising in zanjan bodybuilding clubs. the population of this study included all customers of bodybuilding clubs in zanjan city who had at least one year of physical activities in these clubs. 280 customers were randomly selected from bodybuilding clubs and data of...

Building and maintaining customer loyalty are important issues in electronic business. By providing customer services, sharing cost benefits with online customers, and rewarding the most valued customers, customer loyalty and customer equity can be improved. With conventional marketing programs, groups or segments of customers are typically constituted according to a small number of attributes....

the aim of this study was to investigate and to compare customers' loyalty in private and public sport clubs of tehran with a descriptive survey and field method. the statistical population of the study included customers of sport clubs in tehran who had participated in sport activities for at least 6 months. based on cluster sampling method, 4 regions out of 22 regions from tehran were ra...

Customer loyalty is a component with considerable focus on by relationship-oriented marketing. Firm brand is one of the factors that play significant role in creating brand loyalty. Therefore in this research, we studied brand effect on customer loyalty. Also in this research, we examined customer satisfaction, loyalty, perceived quality and brand equity (brand value) in relation to customer lo...

This study examines the impact of major considerations of commercial website design and management, website interactivity, the important performance factor, and customer loyalty. Meaningful interactions with existing and potential customers allow e-commerce firms to enhance customer loyalty by providing satisfactory customer experience. Customer loyalty is a composite construct, yet consists of...

In general, perceived service quality seems to be positively related to customers’ likelihood of remaining a loyal customer and their attitudes toward the service provider (Anton, Camarero, & Carrero, 2007; Bell, Auh & Smalley, 2005; Aydin & Ozer, 2005). Suhartanto (2011) reported that there are numerous studies, mostly conducted in developed countries, which examined service quality as the det...

Loyalty systems provide an interesting possibility for vendors in customer relationship management. This holds for both real world and online vendors. Beside potential benefits of loyalty systems, customers may fear an invasion of privacy, and thus often refuse to participate in such programs. In this paper, we present two variants of a privacyfriendly loyalty system to be used by online vendor...