Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 5, 2010

Companies need to quickly get on board with reading what is being said about them on line – hopefully it is ALL GOOD – but on the off chance it isn’t, Twitter will become the fastest, easiest, most visible way for companies to “nip it in the bud&# and show consumers they are on top of their customer service.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Position your employees as the hero of the company story to achieve goals, identify vendors and partners as the hero to bolster synergies, or find ways to insert the customer into the role of hero or heroine. What saddens Smith is that this story was never shared outside the company. “A Case Studies.

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Make or Break Moments

AUGUST 27, 2010

Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on August 27, 2010 under Customer Moments | 2 Comments to Read I am working on writing a series of articles for a customer on the importance of developing and documenting business systems. But what about the customer service process? The customers. The response?

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? Forex Robot : Take Your Company Public In Less Than 10 Days? So, listen to them.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 25, 2010

Now, thanks to social media, it is something that can really happen for small, efficient, and ultra-effective internet businesses. Social media gives small businesses the power to outshine their large opponents, outmaneuver major corporations, and with a bit of dedication and work, eventually beat their more powerful opponents.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 24, 2010

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? Forex Robot : Take Your Company Public In Less Than 10 Days? Not policy.

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Make or Break Moments

JUNE 2, 2010

Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on June 2, 2010 under Listening , Missed Moments , social media | Be the First to Comment Just saw this link on a tweet The Biggest Shift Since the Industrial Revolution. Enter your company name, your products, your industry key words and see what is being said. Visit Search.Twitter.

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Service Untitled

JUNE 30, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Consider using social media the same way. When you enter the world of social media, service or product problems can immediately become public discussions.

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Make or Break Moments

JUNE 4, 2010

A number of references to your company, perhaps some LinkedIn answers, a blog comments or two? Social media has taken over the web. Your name and your picture are becoming more valuable than your company name ever could be. Your company name or your personal name? Your company name or your personal name?

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Make or Break Moments

APRIL 15, 2010

Join a Group Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on April 15, 2010 under Connecting Moments , social media | Be the First to Comment If I were a betting woman I would say that you have joined LinkedIn. But it is also a great place to take the pulse of your industry and gauge what trends are on the horizon.

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. The International Customer Association began Customer Service Week in 1988, and in 1992 Congress proclaimed Customer Service Week a nationally recognized event. Compare it to your house.

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 7, 2010

Fast forward to today and the abstract experiment is now a concrete treatise on the state of social media and marketing best practices as a whole.

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Service Untitled

MAY 26, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Exceptional Customer Service Starts at the Top – Are You Setting a Positive Standard? What has Biggby done right?

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Make or Break Moments

MARCH 13, 2010

Are you using the same name every where or do you some times use your company name or your tag line or your slogan? Check out this great tool KnowEm which lists 350 social media sites. I recently learned a lesson from a group of young boys who had developed a band.

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Make or Break Moments

MARCH 9, 2010

They use technology to allow service men and women to deposit checks no matter where they are stationed. They have programs specially designed for the unique nature of their customers. They address their customers by their military title. They have created a company that puts the specific needs of their customers first.

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JULY 20, 2010

It is also true with our customers. If we put them first in all we do – the customer service experience improves. A great gift for a new business owner or store manager, Put Customers First is just $9.95. You often have to put their needs ahead of yours.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 12, 2010

In the recent edition of Entertainment Weekly , the article shared what we can expect to see: “Each week the boss of a big American company goes undercover on the front line of their business,&# says Stephen Lambert, who was also behind the similar-themed reality show Secret Millionaire.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 9, 2010

Maybe that doesn’t seem like a lot of years for some businesses but they are a computer company. Big main frame machines that took up an entire room in a company, cost millions of dollars and required special cooling so they didn’t over heat. Have you looked at the possibility of reinventing what you offer your customers?

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 21, 2010

Yet the Internet is where our prospects and customers seek information and make decisions about potential vendors or companies with which they’ll do business. Add A Comment home top Site Information © 2010 Make or Break Moments Ministry Free Theme by eGrace Creative. You can’t make eye contact.

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Make or Break Moments

AUGUST 25, 2010

Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on August 25, 2010 under Telephone Moments | 2 Comments to Read Often our first interaction with our customer is over the phone. How do YOU feel when you call a company and are greeted by a machine that says “please listen carefully as our menu options have changed,&# and so on?

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 20, 2010

I was invited to speak on Earning Customer Loyalty - a great passion of mine, but the best part of my day was the keynote presentation by Anita Campbell of Small Business Trends. Well, when it comes to social media or technology my first stop is to the source: Mashable. You Betcha! So what is the first step?

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 27, 2010

Or determine what your customers need and work backward, even if it requires learning new skills. It is rare that a company begins its life or expands its offerings by first asking the customer what they want or need. If we start with the customer first – how would that change what we offer or how our business evolves?

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Make or Break Moments

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on December 21, 2009 under Communication , Connecting Moments , Websites | Be the First to Comment One of the primary services of my company AllWrite Ink is providing content for websites that connects with the reader.

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Make or Break Moments

APRIL 14, 2010

I put the question out there: “Has there been a time when you hated your customer – if so, what did you do to overcome the situation? &# Here’s one story from Claire: When I was younger, just starting out in a customer service/training role with an animal clinic, a very crabby couple would come in regularly with their dog.

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Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

I was reading the posts over at Small Business Trends (something I highly recommend you do) and ran across an article by Barry Moltz entitled the 10 Customer Service Trends of 2010. Technology has allowed companies to personalize my visit when I go to buy from their web site.

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Make or Break Moments

AUGUST 9, 2010

People make the company. Oh – maybe for a one off shopping experience you’ll be influenced by a sale – but it is the RELATIONSHIP each employee makes with each customers that creates a loyalty no special coupon offer can match. We didn’t grow up together. Our kids weren’t in soccer together.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 28, 2010

Well, I represent a company that compiles memorabila for your loved ones.&# -pause – HYSTERICAL LAUGHTER. Tags: building relationships , make or break moments , sales approach Add A Comment home top Site Information © 2010 Make or Break Moments Ministry Free Theme by eGrace Creative.

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Make or Break Moments

JUNE 4, 2010

On June 14, 2010 at 8pm est – Linchpins around the globe will unite to share, network, connect and collaborate. But I had a passion for making a difference and it is that same passion I bring to my own customers. Just like yours does.

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Make or Break Moments

APRIL 12, 2010

How many customers call customer service for clarification? Do companies really want to do business with their prospects? Do companies care if their customers can use their product with little confusion? It is a Dorchester bed. It comes in three big boxes. My daybed is lovely.

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Make or Break Moments

MARCH 15, 2010

In one example in the book the wise one man on the peak tells the story of a once great company: “When I was younger, I worked for a very large and famous company. We provided a great service at a good price-the best in out industry. Our service cost us more to provide and soon fewer people could afford it. .

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Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Some blame the economy or a lack of training or a lack of motivation or hiring the wrong people or bottom line management but the general consensus is that there is a growing problem with the attitude of our nation’s employees and how they treat customers. It is a culture thing.

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Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Check out the video commercial about how Toyota is focusing on customer cars FIRST. “To restore your faith in our company.&# With Real Time Reviews a number one trend for 2010, you need to be ready to respond to online comments and concerns from customers. A bad combination. So how are they handling the situation?

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 7, 2010

Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on January 7, 2010 under Connecting Moments , Customer Moments , making a difference | Read the First Comment What is the cost of a lost customer? I have often theorized the importance of building relationships with customers and now a recent survey puts dollars to the sense of that theory.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 13, 2010

A favorite customer of mine called last week and asked if we could meet for an hour. To the customer we don’t want: “Yes, I understand exactly when you are looking for and ABC Company is a perfect resource for your needs.&# To our loyal customer: “Yes, I can provide that service.&#

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Make or Break Moments

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

“It used to be $75 but the bad checks were so much that the company said we can only take checks up to $40.&# The company gets their money and I’m not inconvenienced. The jewelry is fun and flirty and affordable. I WILL HAVE TO… “We’ve had a lot of issues with bad checks,&# the associate tells me.

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Make or Break Moments

JUNE 1, 2010

How can we ever hope to build relationships with our customers if our front-line employees shower them with a full dose of indifference? Steve goes on to say: In one survey, 68 percent of customers said they quit doing business with a company because of perceived indifference towards them as customers.

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Service Untitled

MARCH 22, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. And what’s more interesting is that when you visit the store or buy something from the company’s store or website, many of these things are apparent. For example: Easy access displays. Inventory tracking.

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