Tag Archives: customer expectations

Consistency Makes Good Customer Experiences Better

Consistency makes good customer experiences better for all parties. Thus, we must ask. Are firms doing well with customer service (the customer experience). Or is it just hype? Some firms are doing well, other not so much. And consistency of … Continue reading

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Getting Great Online Customer Reviews

For the huge number of firms using digital media, getting great online customer reviews is a must. And this post addresses that topic. These prior posts relate to today’s topic: Do Shoppers Really Believe Customer Reviews? How TripAdvisor Works Building … Continue reading

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What Consumers Want in Returning Items

Today, we consider what consumers want in returning items. And this is a topic that we have studied before. Reverse Logistics: How to Improve the Retail Returns Process. UPS to Aid Retailers in Return Process. How Shoppers Use the Return Option for Online Purchases. L.L. Bean’s Dominant … Continue reading

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