For those of you that love racking up reward points, the Key Ring Rewards Card app begs you to whip out your smartphones. Available free to iPhone and Android users, Key Ring by Mobestream Media allows you to store your barcoded retail loyalty cards instantly -- including some library cards and memberships -- to make your mobile a virtual wallet.
Want the app but only own a Blackberry? Look for the Key Ring comparable "CardStar" and start scanning. Check out the Key Ring AppJudgment video above for a helpful pro/con review and step-by-step instructions.
Retailer Loyalty Apps
The Key Ring Rewards Card App Will Store Your Barcoded Cards
Trend Themes
1. Mobile Loyalty Apps - Opportunity for retailers to create mobile loyalty apps that allow customers to store and use their barcoded loyalty cards on their smartphones.
2. Virtual Wallet - Opportunity for companies to develop virtual wallet apps that consolidate all of a customer's loyalty cards and payment methods into one mobile app.
3. Cross-device Compatibility - Opportunity for developers to create loyalty card apps that are compatible with multiple platforms, such as iPhone, Android, and Blackberry.
Industry Implications
1. Retail - Retailers can leverage loyalty apps to enhance customer experience and increase customer retention.
2. Mobile Technology - Mobile technology companies and app developers can capitalize on the demand for loyalty card apps and virtual wallets.
3. Payment Processing - Payment processing companies can integrate loyalty programs into their mobile payment apps, offering customers a seamless experience for both payments and rewards.