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#528: Royal Automobile Club Victoria Shares Strategies to Drive Member Engagement and Retention

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By: Wise Marketer Staff |

Posted on April 25, 2024

Today’s episode is available both in audio as “Let’s Talk Loyalty” and on video on www.Loyalty TV

We’re back today in Australia with a brand and business that was founded way back in 1903.

The Royal Automobile Club Victoria offers a variety of products and services for its 2 million members, led by roadside assistance as well as other services such emergency home assistance, travel discounts and benefits, insurance and finance. 

To learn how they drive member engagement and retention for this iconic brand, we are joined today by Hayden Hearse, their Marketing Manager responsible for Member Benefits and Loyalty for the Royal Automobile Club Victoria. Hayden, who is also a 2024 ALA Loyalty Awards judge, contributed his expertise to this year's panel.

Please enjoy our conversation.


Paula Thomas

CEO & Founder

Let's Talk Loyalty

Let’s Talk Loyalty” is a powerful podcast created for loyalty marketing professionals worldwide.  

As the first independent podcast in the loyalty marketing industry, Paula Thomas created this show for loyalty industry professionals who create marketing programmes that drive customer loyalty.  

With the industry spending billions of dollars on customer loyalty, the show brings the global loyalty community together to continually learn from each other.  

“Let’s Talk Loyalty” consists of interviews with loyalty leaders around the world, and it is designed to educate and inspire busy loyalty professionals.  

Paula holds an MBA, she is a Certified Loyalty Marketing Professional (CLMP) and she is also a former Judge for the International Loyalty Awards.

Her nickname is the “Oprah of Loyalty”.