Tag Archives: Customer service

Social Media Marketing is Not a Magic Bullet

Tweet Social Media Marketing is not a magic bullet to fix your business.  Social media only expands and amplifies what is already going on in your business. So if your customer service is terrible with your employees treating your customers … Continue reading

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There is No Long-Term Value to Cheap

Tweet Value, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. What is something worth to you? How do you determine that? Do you shop by price or by convenience and time?  Do you buy what a celebrity endorses? What … Continue reading

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Do You Watch Your Competitors?

Tweet Do you watch your competitors?     Do you keep an eye on your competition?  Are they watching you?  Do you steal a few ideas or are they taking from you? If your competition is successful, why try to reinvent … Continue reading

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Customer Service – The Ugly & The Beautiful

Tweet This is a bit of a long post about my travails in getting my laptop fixed and the variety of repair businesses I dealt with. It’s a comedy. A couple of weeks ago the fan of my laptop burned … Continue reading

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Ignore the Social Media Voice of Your Customer at Your Peril!

Tweet Over the recent holidays, it was very interesting to see Facebook pages for Kmart (and Kmart Cares), Sears (and Sears Cares), Target, Best Buy, and Walmart and the differences on how they relate to answering customer complaints. Kmart was … Continue reading

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Answer Customer Complaints on Social Media, Don’t Hide From Them

Tweet Social media gives businesses the opportunity to become human and interact with their fans, customers, and potential customers.  It also gives voice to those fans and customers to tell you how great your business is, but also to complain … Continue reading

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