Introduction

This article introduces the many ways customers can earn loyalty points in your store, using Flits. Enabling diverse earning rules; such as purchases, social sharing, reviews, and more helps you build a loyalty program that drives repeat visits and higher engagement.


Points-earning opportunities can be set up via Loyalty Program > Loyalty > Add Ways to Earn.


Overview of Earning Rules

Merchants can activate a mix of earning rules to reward a variety of customer actions. Here’s a brief guide to each available option:

1. Account Creation

  • Sign Up: New customer registration is rewarded with points. Great for encouraging more sign-ups.

  • Example: 50 points for creating an account.

2. Order Activity

  • Place Order: Customers earn points on every purchase.

    • Fixed Points: Set points per order.

    • Incremental Points: Award points proportional to amount spent.

  • Specific Product Purchase: Reward points on certain product purchases/tags.

3. Newsletter Engagement

  • Subscribe to Newsletter: Customers joining your email list get rewarded.

  • Example: 70 points for subscribing.

4. Birthdays

  • Birthday Reward: Surprise customers with bonus points on their birthday—boosts goodwill and loyalty.

  • Example: 100 points on birthday.

5. Product Interaction

  • Product Review: Encourage feedback—reward customers for writing product reviews. Points and activity can be toggled Active/Inactive.

6. Social Media Engagement

  • Facebook: Like, Share

  • Instagram: Like, Follow

  • X (Twitter): Follow, Share link

  • TikTok: Follow
    Each social action can be customized for points and activation status.


Notes

  • The visibility and types of earning rules may vary by Flits plan.

  • Merchants can edit, deactivate, or delete specific earning rules at any time to adapt to dynamic marketing needs and seasonal campaigns.

  • Social, review, and purchase-based earning rules work together to keep loyalty activity high and engage a broad customer base.


Need help?

For questions or advanced setup strategies, reach out to support@getflits.com.