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Banks Change to a Customer-Focused Message

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Scandal, fear, anger, and a general loss of confidence from consumers have made banking a challenging field. As the confidence increases a wiser, more informed and perhaps cautious consumer is now looking for ways that banks can help them save and be more effective with their hard earned dollars.

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Toyota Rebuilds Trust

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Customer Relationships: Not Something You Can Set and Forget

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I am a customer service trainer, and in training I reiterate the importance of the customer relationship. In this day and age, customer service falls by the wayside, but I like how you focus on the whole relationship, instead of just a customer transaction.

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Small Business World News Round-up - 2009/11/03

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Business cuts back on training and hours in bid to hang onto staff : A new survey by the Australian Industry Group has revealed that a third of companies are planning to cut their training budgets in the next 12 months, as entrepreneurs fight… India Inc’s business confidence surges, says CII : The business confidence of India Inc.

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Small Business World News Round-up – 2009/12/15

The Small Business Blog

Canadian small business confidence slowly improving : Small business confidence in the Canadian economy is improving but it suggests that although the recovery is proceeding its pace is gradual. Businesses in Newfoundland & Labrador, New Brunswick, British Columbia and Alberta are the most optimistic for the coming year.

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Customer experience trends engraved in social media channels

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Paul Stockford, president of Saddletree Research, an organization that gauges industry change trends, notes that the changes of customer experience management will continue an upward movement in social channels. Interestingly enough, the social trends since 2008 have grown exponentially. photo credit: MoritzBarcelona. At a local.

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Ten Small Business Startup Ideas – 2009/09/20 | THE SMALL BUSINESS.

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Improvisational comedy confidence-building exercises. do cost cutting do credit control do customer service export find funding grow your business handle problems keep data safe lower overheads manage your time market and sell motivate your staff not to do it! A premium hotline providing legal advice.

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