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How To Survive The Loss Of A Main Customer

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In the early stages, it isn’t uncommon for businesses to bank their earnings on a handful of customers (or sometimes, just one). This is especially true for startups, which operate on the basis of customer traction to solidify expectations with investors or lending institutions. Losing a major customer will inevitably impact cash flow.

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How To Develop Your Customer Retention Strategy

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Has your company’s customer retention rate increased, decreased or remained status quo over the past five years? Have you outlined and initiated a formal customer retention strategy? In a study by Harvard Business School , it was found that increasing customer retention by even 5% can increase profits between 25-95%.

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The 4 Phases For Developing A Customer Retention Strategy

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Has your company’s customer retention rate increased, decreased or remained status quo over the past five years? Have you outlined and initiated a formal customer retention strategy? In a study by Harvard Business School , it was found that increasing customer retention by even 5% can increase profits between 25-95%.

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Improving Employee Retention To Build A Strong Team

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Do you pay attention to your employee retention rate and whether your top employees are happy? It’s more than the cost of hiring new staff that makes your employee retention rate so important. The constant turnaround also effects the overall atmosphere in the workplace and negatively affects your customers’ perspective of the company.

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The 4 Phases For Developing A Customer Retention Strategy

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Has your company’s customer retention rate increased, decreased or remained status quo over the past five years? Have you outlined and initiated a formal customer retention strategy? In a study by Harvard Business School , it was found that increasing customer retention by even 5% can increase profits between 25-95%.

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4 Tips To Help You Increase Customer Loyalty

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What would your business look like if you were able to increase your retention rates by 10 or 15 percent? What Makes a Loyal Customer? Customer loyalty is something that businesses have been after for decades. That’s because it’s significantly less expensive to keep a customer than it is to go out and procure a new one.).

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The 4 Phases For Developing A Customer Retention Strategy

ConversionXL

Has your company’s customer retention rate increased, decreased or remained status quo over the past five years? Have you outlined and initiated a formal customer retention strategy? In a study by Harvard Business School , it was found that increasing customer retention by even 5% can increase profits between 25-95%.