Loyalty & Referal
Considering adding either Swell Rewards or UpPromote to your ecommerce brand's Shopify tech stack? Loyalty, referral and affiliate marketing tools are critical tech stack components to grow your sales and overall customer satisfaction. Swell Rewards and UpPromote offer different features, integrations and pricing models. Read our comparison below to discover which one is best for your brand.
Yotpo Loyalty & Referrals (formerly Swell Rewards) helps eCommerce brands maximize LTV by incentivizing repeat purchase, referrals, social engagement, and content creation.
UpPromote is the top recommended affiliate/referral solution for Shopify brands. Create loops within your sales funnel centered around influencers, brand ambassadors, and existing customers with the most-favored affiliate marketing software.
- Comprehensive loyalty program management capabilities, including customizable reward structures, tiered membership levels, and gamification elements to drive repeat purchases and customer engagement.
- Seamless integration with leading ecommerce platforms like Shopify, as well as popular marketing and customer service tools, enabling a cohesive, data-driven loyalty ecosystem.
- Dedicated developer toolkit and customization options that allow merchants to tailor the loyalty program to their brand's unique needs and customer preferences.
- Advanced analytics and reporting features that provide merchants with detailed insights into their loyalty program performance, customer lifetime value, and return on investment.
- Flexible referral marketing capabilities that enable merchants to turn their loyal customers into brand advocates and leverage word-of-mouth to drive new customer acquisition.
Swell Rewards offers four main pricing plans - a Starter plan for $19/month, a Basic plan for $89/month, a Standard plan for $299/month, and an Unlimited plan starting at $2,000/month. The plans are structured based on the merchant's annual sales volume, number of admin users, API requests, and data storage, with the higher-tier plans providing additional features like advanced reporting, developer support, and custom pricing.
These highlight D2C brands from our database all currently leverageÂ
Swell Rewards
 in their tech stack:
Urban ArmourUrban Armor Gear (UAG) crafts rugged cases and mobile accessories designed for outdoor enthusiasts and urban adventurers, ensuring their devices are protected in extreme conditions. Their products, known for military-grade protection, are engineered to meet the demands of an active lifestyle while maintaining a balance of strength and style.
RumplRumpl makes everyday blankets with materials found in premium outdoor gear. Its products blur the line between indoor comfort and outdoor performance whether you're on the go or relaxing at home.
VuoriVuori makes premium performance apparel inspired by the active Coastal California lifestyle; an integration of fitness, surf, sport, and art.
These highlight D2C brands from our database all currently leverageÂ
UpPromote
 in their tech stack:
VelotricBicycle
Velotric is renowned for its innovative designs and cutting-edge technology. Velotric offers a diverse range of electric bikes suitable for various lifestyles and riding preferences. Velotric bikes provide riders with an effortless and exhilarating riding experience, whether navigating city streets or exploring scenic trails. Discover the joy of electric biking with Velotric's premium quality and unmatched performance.
KagedHealth & Wellness
Kaged is a brand focused on providing premium, health-focused sports nutrition products that are backed by science. Their mission is to help customers achieve their fitness goals by offering supplements made with high-quality, clean ingredients in effective doses, supporting both performance and health.
MuseeBeauty
Musee specializes in crafting handmade bath products, including bath balms, soaps, and candles, with a focus on natural ingredients and skin-safe formulations. Their products, often themed and designed for relaxation and care, support various causes, including partnerships with organizations like St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to contribute to meaningful causes.