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6 ways to transform your competitor’s “bad” customers into your “great” customers
This is a guest post from Jeff Frank, owner of Simplicity Sofas — a company that designs and manufactures furniture for small rooms and narrow entranceways. Recently I read an article entitled Fire Your “Bad” Customers and Send Them to a Competitor by Noel Peebles who begins the article by saying, “Let’s face it; some…
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Word of Mouth Math: The surprising value of customer interactions
This is a guest post from Jeff Frank, owner of Simplicity Sofas — a company that designs and manufactures furniture for small rooms and narrow entranceways. True story: A few days ago one of my employees was telling me about a local diner she had been going to at least once or twice a month…
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5 real-life examples of how to convert almost any situation into positive word of mouth
Simplicity Sofas is a furniture manufacturer who sells products direct to consumers through our website. Our marketing program relies heavily on word of mouth. We routinely convert problems, mistakes, unreasonable demands, surprise gifts, routine procedures, and anything else that happens into opportunities to amaze and delight our customers. Since we conduct our business through e-commerce,…
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Word of Mouth Tip #116: Put customer love where everyone can see it
Amazing praise from happy customers doesn’t do anything for you unless people can see it. Post reviews where everyone can find them. Link to great blog posts about you online. When customers send you raving feedback, politely ask if you can use it in your marketing materials. This is the way to do it: The…
