1,367 articles on "customer"

Business Axiom # 2 - Never Hibernate with the bears!

There is story about a successful business. It was a family owned business and each year it grew and returned above average profits to its owner. This continued for over 25 years. The business became so successful that the employees prospered and the...

Business And Finance  business finance times customer
Customer Service Beyond Company Policy

There's more to customer service dealing with order fulfillment, returns, complaints and questions. Good customer service is based on respect and concern qualities that can't be spelled out in a company policy.Consider:The managers of two d...

Business And Finance  business finance employees customers customer service
Networking 2

Another way to network is by using an 800 number and establishing a network of experts to refer your clients/customers to. An 800 number provides a way for your customers to reach you. You can answer information needs, resolve problems and obtain inf...

Business And Finance  business finance network customers
The New Frontier of Profits

I recently participated as a judge for Inc. magazine's Web site competition. I expected the experience to demonstrate just how sophisticated Web sites have become among the small businesses that make up Inc.'s readership. I didn't see ...

Computers And Internet  computers internet small business companies sites customer
The importance of ‘keeping the customer satisfied’ in the Web Hosting industry

The web hosting industry is one of the most competitive industries on the Internet today. Web hosts are constantly thinking of new advertising campaigns in the hope of attracting more interest to their company; and, hence to attract more customers. W...

Computers And Internet  computers internet customers support
Creating Brand Awareness

Your brand is about more than just your business name or logo design, an effective brand tells potential customers what you do and who you are, it is how you are perceived by customers - brands are in the minds of customers and no where else. Effecti...

Marketing  marketing brand customers will
Position your Online Business

There is a place where you, your business or your products and services can stand and opportunities will see you and you will be able to see them. And there is a place where you can stand and opportunities will not be able to see you and you will not...

Marketing  marketing customers position people
10 Bizarre Ways To Blow Up Your Sales!

1. Team-up with your weaker competitors to beatyour stronger competitors. You can create win/winjoint venture and cross promotion deals with them.2. Design your site so it will be worth bookmarking.Your visitors will bookmark your web site if it&apos...

Marketing  marketing products customers visitors sell
Shopping Be Wary

You may not get what you expect!Retailing has become very competitive in recent years and too many corporations, including some large retail chains, are using trickery and deception in marketing. Misleading advertisements, displays and labeling, and ...

Women  women marketing complain customer
For Web design and Development Businesses Exceptional Customer Service is the Name of the Game

For Web design and Development Businesses Exceptional Customer Service is the Name of the Game by: Leanne Hoagland-Smith If you as a small business owner have a web site and need to deal on a regular basis with a web hosting provider, web develo...

Computers And Internet  computers internet customer business employees hosting