Shlomi Lavi /
May 23, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Preferred Patron Customer Loyalty or Playful Shark?
Playful Shark is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Preferred Patron Customer Loyalty, and Preferred Patron Customer Loyalty is rated higher (84/100) than Playful Shark (62/100).
Looking for the right Gamification solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
Preferred Market Solutions, LLC Vs. Playful Shark
Preferred Market Solutions, LLC: Preferred Patron is the industry leading solution for Loyalty Marketing and Gift Card Management. With Preferred Patron you will increase your customer engagement levels in profitable ways. Seamlessly leverage e-mail and sms to reach your customers. Incorporate incentive based promotions, such as Rewards, Coupons, Appreciation, Recognition, Miss Yo...
Playful Shark: Playful Shark is a game development studio based in Israel. We have been creating games since 2004.
As a game development studio, we are constantly creating games, playing games and updating our knowledge about games and the industry. We use our knowledge and experience to make the ocean a little more playful for sharks and other sea creatures.
Who is more expensive? Preferred Patron Customer Loyalty or Playful Shark?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Gamification software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Preferred Patron Customer Loyalty and Playful Shark.
Preferred Patron Customer Loyalty price starts at $29.95 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Preferred Patron Customer Loyalty is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Gamification software. Playful Shark accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Preferred Patron Customer Loyalty is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Gamification software.
Bottom line: Playful Shark is more expensive than Preferred Patron Customer Loyalty.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Preferred Patron Customer Loyalty Vs. Playful Shark based on some of the most important and required Gamification features.
Preferred Patron Customer Loyalty: We are still working to collect the list of features for Preferred Patron Customer Loyalty.
Playful Shark: We are still working to collect the list of features for Playful Shark.
Target customer size
Preferred Patron Customer Loyalty's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, Most of the customers using Playful Shark come from small and medium business backgrounds.