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Bring Back Lapsed Customers Across Your Franchise Network

Lapsed customers are the highest-ROI acquisition target in franchise operations. They already know your brand, have visited your locations, and have demonstrated willingness to spend. The only thing that stands between them and a return visit is the right message at the right moment. Ezra Exponential delivers that message automatically—across every location, for every lapsed guest segment.

Why Lapsed Customer Recovery Outperforms Acquisition

Industry research consistently shows that recovering a lapsed customer costs significantly less than acquiring a new one. Lapsed customers require no awareness building, no trust establishment, and no first-visit conversion. They require a reason to return and a channel to reach them. Ezra provides both—automatically.

Visit-Frequency Segmentation at Scale

Ezra Exponential runs visit-frequency segmentation continuously across every location in the network. Guests whose visit intervals have extended beyond defined thresholds are automatically identified and enrolled in the appropriate retention sequence—without manual list building or segment identification.

Three Lapsed Guest Segments

Ezra identifies three at-risk and lapsed guest cohorts: 4-week at-risk (visit interval extending from normal), 6-week at-risk (further attrition signal), and 8-week or more lapsed (strong churn signal). Each cohort receives a different retention message with a different urgency and offer structure.

TCPA-Compliant SMS Infrastructure

SMS marketing compliance is essential. Ezra Exponential uses dual-checkbox consent capture, honors unsubscribe requests across all sequences, and operates on Twilio's A2P 10DLC framework with finalized use-case registration for franchise marketing communications.

Measuring Retention ROI

Every retention campaign in Ezra tracks reply rate, recovered revenue per segment, and campaign ROI. This measurement infrastructure transforms customer retention from a qualitative activity into a quantitative operating lever with a visible return.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ezra know which customers are lapsed?
Ezra tracks guest visit frequency using POS data. When a guest's visit interval extends beyond defined thresholds, they are automatically segmented into the appropriate retention cohort.
Can I target lapsed customers at specific locations?
Yes. Ezra Exponential operates at the location level, with network-level visibility. Retention sequences can be managed at the location or network level depending on operator preference.
What is the typical recovery rate for lapsed customer sequences?
Recovery rates vary by industry, offer quality, and guest relationship strength. Ezra tracks recovered revenue per segment, giving operators a precise measurement of what their specific sequences are recovering.
Does Ezra handle TCPA compliance?
Yes. Dual-checkbox consent capture, unsubscribe handling, and A2P 10DLC infrastructure are all built into Ezra Exponential.
Is Ezra Exponential available today?
Yes. Ezra Exponential (Module 04) is live in production on Zenoti today.

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