Buzz Points, Inc.(www.buzzpoints.com), the incentive-based customer engagement and revenue platform, is excited to announce that SIU Credit Union (Carbondale, IL) will now offer Buzz Points rewards to its members at six locations throughout southern Illinois starting in early July.
“SIUCU strives to build more than a banking relationship with our members. We want to be their lifetime partners and we are confident that our partnership with Buzz Points will help us continue to build on our emphasis on strong member relationships,” said SIUCU CEO Mike Lantrip. “Their unique offering will help us bring our communities closer together, deepening our relationships with our members and community businesses.”
Buzz Points is a free rewards program that allows consumers to earn rewards wherever they shop and when they complete account activities, such as enrolling in e-statements or applying for auto loans. SIU Credit Union members enrolled in the program will earn points automatically through debit card purchases that can be tracked, managed and redeemed easily for local and national businesses, cash cards and donations to local charities using the Buzz Points web interface or mobile app (for iOS or Android).
“We are very excited about expanding our rewards platform to new communities that truly understand the importance of supporting the local economy,” said Buzz Points CEO Dwayne Spradlin. “By partnering with Buzz Points, SIU Credit Union will be able to improve member satisfaction and engagement while also increasing revenue.”
With a continually expanding reward selection of 82,000+ community businesses in the Preferred Business Network nationwide, a vast gift card selection, and donations to local charities, Buzz Points continues to be a preferred rewards partner for credit unions. They utilize data-driven insights to provide opportunities to help boost customer acquisition, improve product utilization and increase transaction volumes and retention.