As I write this, it’s springtime in New England.  It’s time to plan the garden.  Select the seeds.  Prepare the beds.  There are limits on everything—time, space, resources.  I’m thinking a lot about how I can optimize my resources to get as much benefit as possible.

In a similar fashion, maybe this is a good time to revisit your loyalty program plan to identify the activities or benefits you’re pursuing that are leading to strong results, building profits....