941 articles on "customers"

Politicians Are Like Car Sales People...

Politicians Are Like Car Sales People... by: Jane Mark and Phil Basten Well, another election has come and gone in the US and no matter which way you voted there are some important marketing lessons to learn. First, you need to put aside the ca...

Marketing  marketing business customers
How To Get New Business

Market, Market and then market some more. So many small and home-business owners do what we call spot marketing. They market hard for their business, get a response then stop marketing. Marketing must be an ongoing process. Let's repeat that...M...

Business And Finance  business finance market customers them
4C The Future

4C THE FUTUREForesee the future, that’s what your customers expect, that’s what you need to deliver. In an ever increasing global marketplace, the degree to which companies can deliver ongoing value to their customers’ evolving needs, determine...

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Don\'t Be Afraid To Give Problem Customers The Boot

Q: In a recent column you made the point that the customer is always right, which I agree with. However, in the same column you also said that it is sometimes necessary give problem customers the boot. If the customer is always right, at what point d...

Auto And Trucks  auto trucks customer business right customers
Sizzling Internet Business Tips

We all heard about the millionaires churned out by online stores. We all learned about the neighborhood teenager who raked in big bucks by just sitting in front of the computer. The fact is, the Internet is the new trading melting pot of the world. ...

Online Business  online business internet customers will
How To Engineer Compelling Prose

I once set up a Web page for an IT company where project managers posted updates on key projects, with that information visible to customers. The purpose was to make the company more transparent, with information readily available to the clients. Wh...

Writing  writing customers time will
Your Dolphin E-mail Caught In Spam Tuna Net?

Your Dolphin E-mail Caught In Spam Tuna Net? by: Erwin StenekerLet me ask a couple of questions: If (potential) customers sends an e-mail to your company, do they want to receive an answer? If you, in return, e-mail your customer, do you expect ...

Business And Finance  business finance mail customer customers
How We Created a Thriving Online Business

How We Created a Thriving Online Business by: Scott Rauvers Six months ago, as our first job experience after graduating from college, my best friend and I started an online music store. That made us immediately stand out from the crowd. We have...

Online Business  online business customers music
What’s Love Got To Do With It

Customer Loyalty, we all want it. Don’t we?Some people say it’s dead - they say that customers are fickle, that they don’t want loyalty, that they just want the lowest price and the fastest way to get it. Some say that customers have changed an...

Business And Finance  business finance customers customer
Knowing Your Market ~ The Key to Good Sales Copy

One of the most important facets of good copywriting isknowing the market you’re writing for. You must know whatthis market is looking for and what problems it needs tosolve. Once you know the answers to those two questions youcan write effective p...

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