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Who Says the Customer is Always Right

We all know the old adage, "The Customer is Always Right." If you are an online business owner or offline for that matter, you are on both sides of the subject almost everyday.Before I started my online business, I was just on one side... the custome...

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Direct Mail Marketing Done Correctly, Cannot Fail

So how do you do it? Direct mail marketing. When it comes to marketing your product or services there are two basic challenges:1. How do you obtain new customers or clients? 2. How do you get your existing customers to come back for more? Direct mai...

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Is CRM Technology Living Up To the Hype

Over the last few years the buzz about CRM (Customer Relationship Management) has grown extensively. It seems that every Sales & Marketing executive is talking about it. A study conducted by Jupiter Media Metrix found that U.S. businesses spent more ...

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The 5 Musts of Marketing

The 5 Musts of Marketing by: Helaine Iris For most of the small business owners I work with, marketing has become the equivalent of a four-letter word. Inevitably, when I ask the question, "Do you have a marketing plan?" or "What marketing activ...

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3 HOT WAYS TO CRANK UP YOUR SALES!

1) QUICK FOLLOW-UPSWhen you make your first sale, follow-up with thecustomer. You could follow-up with a "thank you"email and include an advertisement for anotherproduct you sell. You can be more subtle includingthe offer within your signature file.A...

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DON'T Give Your Customers What They Want!

One of the mantras we hear repeatedly in business is "The customer is always right." I'm here to tell you that if you want to build a thriving business you need to forget that saying, and take note of Payne's Law #1 "The customer is always ...

Business And Finance  business finance customer customers want
Ezine Publishers, Don't Be Long-Sighted!

Ezine Publishers, Don't Be Long-Sighted! by: Mike Beatham Dear E-Publisher/marketer, I want you to think about the following: How valuable has your email list been to you in the past year? What are you trying to achieve with your ezine(...

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8 Tips To Help You Heat Up Your Sales

1. Pay special attention to your past customers by providing them with sales and discounts that only they are privy to. This will help you to create long term profits for your business by building up a loyal customer base that buys your products on a...

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How to Promote Business Successfully Even on a Tight Budget

When you go into business, your main purpose is to get customers and bring in sales. This can only be accomplished through excellent marketing. If your door does not open as frequently as expected and your cash register does not ring at all, someth...

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You Must Build A Customer List

You Must Build A Customer List by: David Coyne If you run (or plan to run) an online business, it’s especially important that you maintain and add to a customer/prospect list. Unlike a store-front business, which can draw on pedestrian traffic...

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