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title: "Checkout is the start of the next order, not the finish line."
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description: "Turn checkout into the start of the next order. Joy re-engages customers after delivery with wallet passes, loyalty touchpoints, and review rewards."
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# Checkout is the start of the next order, not the finish line.

The days after delivery decide whether a customer comes back. Joy keeps your brand and their point balance on their phone, then re-engages on the touchpoints they already visit to pull the next order forward.

## Built for the window that decides repeat revenue.

Every touchpoint after checkout is a chance to earn the next order sooner.

### Your brand on their phone

Apple Wallet and Google Wallet passes carry a live point balance, so your brand and their rewards stay one tap away long after the box arrives.

### Reward reviews and social posts

Award points for reviews and social posts. Joy detects Instagram story mentions, comments, and follows automatically, turning a good delivery into UGC and a repeat visit.

### Meet them on every touchpoint

Loyalty follows the customer to the account page, order status, checkout, and Shopify POS in store, so points and rewards resurface wherever they return after buying.

### Pull the next order forward

A visible points balance is a standing reason to return. Customers redeem for discounts, free shipping, free product, or store credit, so a reward is always waiting on the next order.

## Best-in-class loyalty, ready for any brand

Joy gives Shopify brands a best-in-class loyalty program that speaks your brand — points, VIP tiers, referrals, memberships, and social rewards designed by your rules. The days after checkout are where it earns its keep: Apple and Google Wallet passes keep a live balance on the phone, social rewards turn delivery into UGC, and 30+ touchpoints resurface rewards on the account page and beyond. Turn one delivered order into the reason the next one comes sooner.

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brands run loyalty on Joy | 20,000+ |
| Revenue assisted by Joy | $194M+ |
| 1,689 reviews on Shopify | 4.9★ |

## Frequently asked questions

### How does Joy keep customers engaged after they check out?

Joy turns the post-purchase window into a retention channel. Apple and Google Wallet passes carry a live point balance on the customer's phone, social rewards convert Instagram mentions and comments into reward events, and 30+ touchpoints like the account page keep rewards in view until the next order.

### Do the wallet passes update automatically?

Yes. Joy issues Apple Wallet and Google Wallet passes that show a live point balance, so your brand and the customer's rewards stay one tap away with no extra app to install.

### Can I reward customers for reviews and social posts?

Joy automatically detects Instagram story mentions, comments, and follows as reward events, and its rule engine adds 30+ earning actions across 30+ integrations, so you can award points for reviews and the actions that matter most after delivery.

### Where does the loyalty program show up after checkout?

On 30+ touchpoints, including the account page, order status, checkout, and Shopify POS in store, with one balance online and in person. Rewards resurface wherever your customer returns, so the program keeps re-engaging on its own.

### How does this bring the next order sooner?

A visible, growing point balance is a standing reason to come back. Customers redeem for discounts, free shipping, free product, or store credit, so a reward is always waiting on the next purchase.