Tag Archives: Shopify

Great Post-Purchase Communication Is Essential

Posted on September 7, 2017 by bermanevansretail

Post-purchase communication is a key to continued customer patronage as well as to long-term brand loyalty. Poor follow-up can be quite detrimental to customer relationships. So, how can we do better? Alexandra Sheehan, writing for Shopify, offers several observations and … Continue reading →

Posted in Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Social Media and Retailing | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Optimizing the Customer Return Policy

Posted on July 30, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Whether it be the complexity of reverse logistics or the goal of holding down costs while satisfying customers, a good return policy is a real challenge for many retailers. Consider these observations from Mark Hayes, writing for Shopify:  “Having a … Continue reading →

Posted in Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments