941 articles on "customers"

Creating Trust

ting Trust by: Mari Peckham It can be difficult, at best, to do business on the Internet. Okay, you and I LIVE out here. We have grown to rely and trust the Internet. We have friends. We shop, we bank, we do business.We order take out, we even f...

Online Business  online business customers customer
Small Business Q & A Writing The Book On Great Customer Service

Q: One of the big chain bookstores recently opened up near my small book store. Already I can see my business starting to decline. Is there anything I can do to compete with the bigger store or should I just accept the inevitable? Peter Q.A: A wise m...

Business And Finance  business finance customer book time customers
Are You Making These Mistakes In Your Business

You’ve probably heard the statistic that 95% of small businesses fail in the first five years. That’s not a very encouraging number! Although being part of the 5% that succeed is not easy, it’s definitely possible. What it takes is a lot of com...

Business And Finance  business finance customers from
Planning Your Marketing

Planning Your Marketing by: Ben Botes Planning your marketing is an essential part of your efforts to attract clients or customers to your business.Everyday, you will be presented with various marketing communication opportunities. Many organiza...

Marketing  marketing plan customers market
PRODUCTIVITY AND YOUR BUSINESS

Productivity. Has a nice sound to it, don't you think?Positive. Upbeat. Forward-looking. Something we probably allshould be seeking to improve. Unfortunately, the word does nothave the same meaning for all.Productivity, Big Business, And PeopleT...

Business And Finance  business finance customers
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...

Writing  writing market customers
Lessons Learned from the Downfall of Dot-Coms

Business headlines today are filled with stories of high-profile dot-coms thatcrashed and burned, despite all the venture capital funding, hype and publicityreceived. This turn of events show that success online is not directly proportional tothe amo...

Business And Finance  business finance customers customer online service
The Advantages of An Online Presence

The Advantages of An Online Presence by: Nick Roy You may ask yourself, why do I need a website … I already have a good customer brochure or a good book of photos. With an internet site, your product or service is accessible globally, to prosp...

Computers And Internet  computers internet business customers
6 Ways To Market Quickly And Effectively

In any kind of business it is important to maintain customer loyalty. Every creative firm aims to gather as much customers as they can. Of course, they aim for customers that can turn into profitable investments in the long run. As a result, business...

Marketing  marketing customers business market time
3 Simple Keys Will Make Your Customers Stick

3 Simple Keys Will Make Your Customers Stick by: Denise O'Berry Do you spend a lot of time and energy courting prospective new customers, hoping to pump up your bottom line? If so, you're probably missing an untapped source of sales th...

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