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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Service Untitled

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

There’s hardly a moment when someone isn’t consulting Google to learn more about a product, a person, or a service. While the digital realm can indeed help all of us to buy smarter, perform better, and be better educated, can it ever replace a human at the hub of customer service?

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DECEMBER 20, 2010

Every business is bound to have unhappy customers; there’s always some variable that can go wrong despite all safeguards to make things perfect. Great customer service extends beyond answering the phone after two rings, beyond the twitter and Facebook entries, and even beyond the gentle ego stroking of an already angry customer.

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MAY 21, 2012

There is no relaxing elevator music where I can work until an agent answers; instead I’m forced to listen to a litany of advertisements offering me more services that might very well call me back to this same maze of customer service mediocrity. So what makes Zappos.com a leader in customer service?

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FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Jaguar of North America has just been recognized as a JD Power 2011 Customer Service Champion which means they have excelled in their own industry by delivering superior service to their US customers. According to JD Power, Jaguar is noted for standing out by satisfying customers with new-vehicle sales experiences.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2011

I doubt there’s a customer service story about successful culture that does not include the examples of Zappos or the Ritz Carlton, but don’t we all want our own unique successful culture? Do we want to deliver a better or different product? And that was before the bride purchased even a garter. There are no.

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Tips From T. Marie

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Forbes recent article entitled 6 Small Business Trends To Watch Out For In 2015 had the following to say about content marketing: “ Content marketing isn’t a new concept, but it will be more important than ever in 2015, particularly for small businesses with limited resources to spend on advertising and media relations. Being CONNECTED.

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Make or Break Moments

JUNE 9, 2010

I went to Levin because they had a 50% off sale and if you purchased on the weekend, it was free delivery. I’ve bought furniture there before – a dining room set, some end tables, and I’ve been happy with the purchase. I asked for Chuck and he remembered me. He and I hadn’t talked price. Sure, me too.

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Make or Break Moments

JUNE 4, 2010

Social media has taken over the web. So have your purchased your name as a URL? What did you find? A number of references to your company, perhaps some LinkedIn answers, a blog comments or two? Did you also find a reference to a site that links directly to your name? It was almost free. What have you done with it?

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 29, 2010

I am presenting a series of four workshops on Social Media scheduled to begin February 10 and follow for three additional Wednesdays. Using the social media I so strongly believe in – I set up registration for all four classes on Events Bot. It included another customer service address to contact.

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 15, 2013

The buzz phrase “social listening,” also known as social media monitoring, can help organizations and businesses be more effective and build stronger brand relationships. Perhaps the Dell story with the “power to do more” further explains the concept of “social listening.”

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Service Untitled

MARCH 22, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. B&H says it uses this advantage to let manufacturers show their “newest and hottest products to customers and staff.&# Possibly Related Posts: L.L.Bean ranks #1 in customer service L.L.

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Make or Break Moments

JUNE 15, 2010

He went through 16 hours of unpaid training and had to purchase the sales kit prior to making any money so he is invested in the process. He’s just following the sales pitch; thrilled when anyone makes a purchase. What the customer wanted was irrelevant. It is quite an experience. At least financially. The difference?

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Make or Break Moments

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

The sales associate greeted us with a smile, a basket to gather our purchases and the knowledge that you can get a pair of earrings free with the purchase of two other pair. My daughter finally made her selections and I retrieve my checkbook only to discover that I can only write the check for up to $40 of the purchase.

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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. Isn’t the goal to make it easy for our customers/prospects to do business with us? You Betcha! So what is the first step?

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Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

“They are looking to learn how to make or purchase things made especially for them,&# she said. 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.

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Service Untitled

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

In the world of social media, where consumers publicly speak out against poor customer service, it has been estimated that U.S. businesses can lose $60 billion in future sales of goods and services. For at least 70% of the purchasing population, the first line of complaint begins with a phone call.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 9, 2010

saw an opportunity to help business owners by purchasing and maintaining the mainframe and allowing businesses to have Jim’s business do the computer work. is celebrating their 35th year in business. is celebrating their 35th year in business. Jim Rutledge, Sr.

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 20, 2010

During his final year of baseball with the Cincinnati Reds I attended all of the home games, purchasing a bleacher ticket and sneaking my way down to the seats behind home plate. I once dated Johnny Bench. Now “dated&# is a relative term. I’d come early to watch the warm ups and stay for the game.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 11, 2010

“Oh yes, it was a great experience.&# “What made it so great?&# “I’m not sure, but I just felt good about my purchase.&# How do you make your customers feel? “Did you like shopping at the XYZ Store?&# we might ask them.

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Make or Break Moments

AUGUST 9, 2010

I just came back from a regular shopping excursion to Drug Mart and although they still have the same great products and the rest of the staff knew my name and greeted me warmly – it just wasn’t the same. It isn’t the products or the prices or the special sales. A new CVS is opening closer to my home.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 6, 2010

By AndreaKalli As soon as your first product or service is ready to hit the market, you have a very important task ahead of you. You’ll need to find your customers; marketing is key to success in almost any sort of business and Twitter can be a helpful marketing tool to make your business grow.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 7, 2010

I learned today from CustServ that the cost of lost customers equals 338.5 Further investigation from CustServ’s blog led me to the article from Genesys that shares the details of the customer service survey of 16 countries. What can you do to turn prospects into customers. BILLION a year !

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Make or Break Moments

JUNE 4, 2010

Ever since his book Tribes came out and he invited the hale and hearty to purchase his book sight unseen two months before publication and join his TRIIIBES ning and band together – I have been a fan. On June 14, 2010 at 8pm est – Linchpins around the globe will unite to share, network, connect and collaborate.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 25, 2010

As was my practice during my visit, I kept an open ear to the customer conversations to see how the customers were treated and to critique the sales conversation. Were they suggesting a second pair purchase? Were they asking questions about lifestyle? Were they making recommendations based on those facts?

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 17, 2010

Check out what will be covered: Success Strategies for Crafting and Delivering a Winning Social Media Presentation for Your Clients and Community. Leveraging the Power of Free Information Products to Attract and Win New Clients. Easy-To-Implement System for Designing and Building a Winning WordPress Blog Site.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 17, 2010

Check out what will be covered: Success Strategies for Crafting and Delivering a Winning Social Media Presentation for Your Clients and Community. Leveraging the Power of Free Information Products to Attract and Win New Clients. Easy-To-Implement System for Designing and Building a Winning WordPress Blog Site.

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2010 Training Skills Social Media 100

Make or Break Moments

MAY 11, 2010

No matter what our business, we offer benefits to our customer. However, HOW they use our services and products to achieve those benefits change over time. I am a customer service trainer, and in training I reiterate the importance of the customer relationship. Sometimes annual, sometimes daily.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 14, 2010

Camtasia is the most widely used video and screencast production software on the web and will be a perfect compliment to your Virtual Events Training. You should always perform due diligence before buying goods or services from anyone via the Internet or offline. Want To Link To This Article?

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Service Untitled

APRIL 21, 2014

I’ve often thought that customer loyalty was all about making the customer the king by maintaining transparent ethical practices, sound policies, and impressive customer service. Now QR codes can track our demographics including how many visits we have had, what we purchased, and even our methods of shopping.

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Service Untitled

DECEMBER 24, 2010

What is of real significance is the more satisfied a customer was with their online retail experience, the more likely they were to purchase online and recommend the site to friends and relatives. When customers have a good experience, they return and stay loyal. Merchandise. Quality of content. photo credit: hospi-table.

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Customers Rock!

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

As you will see in Greg’s book, the time is really right for this type of marketing to make a huge impact through a fresh, individualized channel, social media. Chapter 7, From Reach to Relationships takes this concept into the realm of the customer and their social networks. More Than Interesting Tweets.

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Service Untitled

JULY 16, 2012

The author guides the reader through: Discover – The “awakening point” to help figure out what makes customers buy and how to help the customer benefit from a product or service. From Chapters 2 to Chapter 5, the reader discovers the mindset of the purchaser and what to do.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 28, 2010

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? Many equipment manufacturers offer free training to companies that purchase their products. You want the whole tree." 1 week ago More updates.

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Now we have progressed to a Social Customer Relationship Management (Social CRM) which takes us from the original CRM and now adds new communication channels via the social web to concentrate on better customer relationships.

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Andrea Kalli

APRIL 6, 2010

Of course, the level of care and attention that you need to devote to customers ultimately depends on your business model. Service businesses will always need to devote more time to emails than product-based businesses. Similarly, affiliate sales will always result in less customer care than direct product-based sales.

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Yesterday I purchased dog food from Petco ; hence a receipt offering me $2.00 Kampyle , a provider of feedback analytics claim they can figure out why a customer has abandoned their shopping cart. She started.

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