Customer service

Latest

Nightmare on start-up street: Dealing with customers from hell

3:46PM | Tuesday, 12 March 2013 |  It is nearly inevitable that you will eventually be confronted with a horrible customer. Thankfully, there are ways to deal with them before they wreck your business. BY ALEXANDRA CAIN.

How can I make my inventory control more efficient?

10:27PM | Monday, 11 October 2010 |  Here's a four-step strategy to help you to clear your existing stock while managing your future inventory.

How do I ensure my team has a good customer service ethos?

9:21PM | Thursday, 9 September 2010 |  Creating a great customer focused culture really begins with you — the business owner.

What do you look for in staff to ensure they have good customer service skills?

11:50PM | Monday, 28 November 2011 |  Before you begin your interviews, make sure you list the key traits you're looking for in a staff member.

How should I handle a customer complaint to ensure that I don’t lose her as a future buyer?

1:55AM | Thursday, 6 January 2011 |  Most customers don't complain. They simply don't come back. So the fact that your customer has alerted you to a problem is wonderful!

Find out what happens to customers when you’re busy

7:00AM | Friday, 20 July 2012 |  What happens to your customers when they visit your store or contact your business by email? If you don't know, it’s time to become a secret shopper.

Increase your accessibility

7:00AM | Thursday, 28 July 2011 |  Emails. Phone calls. Text messages. LinkedIn messages. When you are in business, there is a never-ending stream of communications coming your way. But being accessible to customers is crucial.

Five steps to gain a better customer focus

4:04PM | Thursday, 19 April 2012 |  The concept of getting jobs done is more than a marketing strategy. It is a useful and simple tool that all start-ups should use when developing their business strategy. BY MARC PESKETT.

Run an experiment for a customer

4:05PM | Thursday, 5 April 2012 |  What if your products could revolutionise the way one of your customers did business?

What are some affordable strategies to achieve online growth?

2:51AM | Wednesday, 29 February 2012 |  The challenge is to select the strategies most suitable to your particular market and business model, while ensuring you provide the best service to your customers.
prev
12345
loading...
loading...
loading...
loading...
loading...