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Loyalty & wallet-marketing guides for local businesses
Practical guides on wallet loyalty and customer retention for local businesses — coffee shops, barbershops, salons, restaurants, and every other corner shop. From Apple Wallet and Google Wallet passes to reward math, we write the loyalty program guide we wish we’d had when we started Loop.
Comparison
12 posts
May 26, 2026 · 8 min read
Highlight Card Alternatives: What Small Businesses Use Instead in 2026
Looking for a Highlight Card alternative? Here is an honest comparison and the platforms that small independent businesses are switching to in 2026.
May 23, 2026 · 9 min read
Punchpass Alternatives: What Small Businesses Use Instead in 2026
Looking for a Punchpass alternative? Here is an honest comparison and the platforms that small independent businesses are switching to in 2026.
Apr 25, 2026 · 5 min read
Stamp Me Alternatives: What Small Businesses Use Instead in 2026
Looking for a Stamp Me alternative? Here is an honest comparison and the platforms that small independent businesses are switching to in 2026.
Apr 24, 2026 · 6 min read
Boomerangme Alternatives: What Small Businesses Use Instead in 2026
Looking for a Boomerangme alternative? Here is an honest comparison and the platforms that small independent businesses are switching to in 2026.
Apr 24, 2026 · 5 min read
LoyaltyLion Alternatives: What Small Businesses Use Instead in 2026
Looking for a LoyaltyLion alternative? Here is an honest comparison and the platforms that small independent businesses are switching to in 2026.
Apr 23, 2026 · 5 min read
FiveStars Alternatives: What Small Businesses Use Instead in 2026
Looking for a FiveStars alternative? Here is an honest comparison and the platforms that small independent businesses are switching to in 2026.
Apr 23, 2026 · 9 min read
Loopy Loyalty Alternatives: What Small Businesses Use Instead in 2026
Looking for a Loopy Loyalty alternative? Here is an honest comparison and the platforms that small independent businesses are switching to in 2026.
Apr 23, 2026 · 9 min read
Smile.io Alternatives: What Small Businesses Use Instead in 2026
Looking for a Smile.io alternative? Here is an honest comparison and the platforms that small independent businesses are switching to in 2026.
Apr 23, 2026 · 6 min read
Yotpo Loyalty Alternatives: What Small Businesses Use Instead in 2026
Looking for a Yotpo Loyalty alternative? Here is an honest comparison and the platforms that small independent businesses are switching to in 2026.
Apr 22, 2026 · 5 min read
Belly Alternatives: What Small Businesses Use Instead in 2026
Looking for a Belly alternative? Here is an honest comparison and the platforms that small independent businesses are switching to in 2026.
Apr 22, 2026 · 6 min read
Square Loyalty Alternatives: What Small Businesses Use Instead in 2026
Looking for a Square Loyalty alternative? Here is an honest comparison and the platforms that small independent businesses are switching to in 2026.
Apr 21, 2026 · 6 min read
Toast Loyalty Alternatives: What Small Businesses Use Instead in 2026
Looking for a Toast Loyalty alternative? Here is an honest comparison and the platforms that small independent businesses are switching to in 2026.
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