Tag Archives: customer expectations

Better Communicating with Loyal Customers

TIPS FOR BETTER RETAILING: “Better Communicating with Loyal Customers” by Joel R. Evans and Barry Berman    In this post, we resume our discussion about gaining more loyalty and patronage from current customers. The focus is on communicating with ongoing customers. … Continue reading

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What Makes Great Customer Service?

StellaService is a relatively new firm that measures the quality of customer service provided by online retailers. According to the company: Dedicated to helping consumers make more informed online shopping decisions, StellaService is the first and only independent provider of … Continue reading

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Have a More Visual Online Presence — It Pays Off!

Although there are many highly visual company Web sites, others could be categorized as “boring.” How can content be more attractively effective? Consider these observations by Neil Patel, writing for Quick Sprout: “Have you noticed that I publish a lot … Continue reading

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