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  "name": "Smile Io",
  "description": "Smile-io is a platform that helps e-commerce businesses build comprehensive customer loyalty and rewards programs. It aims to boost repeat purchases, maximize customer lifetime value (CLV), and enhance customer engagement through features like a personalized Loyalty Hub, embedded loyalty blocks, checkout extensions, performance analytics, and a promotions engine. The platform is designed for seamless integration, particularly with Shopify and Shopify POS.",
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  "category": "Loyalty Program Software",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-08-23T00:05:39.418Z",
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    "website": "https://smile.io",
    "category": "E-commerce Loyalty Platform",
    "what_it_does": "Smile.io provides a cloud-based customer loyalty and rewards platform designed for e-commerce businesses to build points-based loyalty programs, referral programs, and VIP tiers. It aims to boost repeat purchases, maximize customer lifetime value, and enhance customer retention through features like a Loyalty Hub, embedded blocks, checkout extensions, performance benchmarks, and a promotions engine.",
    "primary_audience": "E-commerce businesses, particularly ambitious Shopify brands and Shopify Plus merchants, ranging from startups to enterprise retailers.",
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      "detail": "Smile.io offers a free plan for new stores with up to 200 monthly orders. Paid subscription plans include Essential ($15/month), Standard ($79/month), Growth ($199/month), Plus ($999/month, annual billing), and custom Enterprise pricing, with features and order limits varying by tier."
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