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Always Right: Five Risks You Must Take With Your Customers

YoungUpstarts

by Tom Panaggio, author of “ The Risk Advantage: Embracing the Entrepreneur’s Unexpected Edge “ Here’s one of business’s dirty little secrets: Many business owners prefer to keep their customers at arm’s length. Nobody likes feeling unimportant, and with all of the choices out there today, customers don’t have to settle for it.

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3 Reasons Why An Online Presence Remains Vital To Your Business’ Success

The Startup Magazine

Gain An All Important Insight Into What Your Customers Are Saying. To succeed in customer service, businesses need to gain insight into their online reputation and what their customers want. Online advertising campaigns are much more amendable than traditional methods of building your online reputation.

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13 Of The Biggest Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make (That May Not Seem Like Mistakes At All)

YoungUpstarts

Others are based on misconceptions about how the business world works, what motivates customers, and so forth. Sometimes that sabotage might cost you ‘only’ a customer or a sale… but over time, a few customers here and a few dollars there can lead to your closing your doors forever. Holding resources in reserve.

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Nine Risks You Must Take (And Keep On Taking) To Build A Sustainable Business

YoungUpstarts

Internal change happens within the business walls and is not necessarily customer facing. External change is always customer facing; it’s most noticeable to your customers and competition. Get up close and personal with customers. . The truth is customers require consistent care and investment.

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22 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Major Accomplishments in 2020

Hearpreneur

Transforming our clinic to render safe care and the confidence to instill in our customers that they are in a safe place can be a stressful situation. 8- Getting into the Mediavine advertising program. We did everything in our power to provide support and funnel customers to local RV parks and campsites that were struggling.

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3 Ways To Brand Your Startup Using Social Media

YoungUpstarts

It needs to charm and create relationships with customers to inspire spending. Just as no one will watch a television network that only screens advertisements, no one will connect to a brand that’s solely self-promoting. Customers want content that benefits them. DJ Miller is a graduate student at the University of Tampa.

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How To Use Social Media To Grow Your Business

YoungUpstarts

Social media sites are invaluable resources for connecting with customers from around the world. When used correctly, your social media accounts will help you form strong bonds of loyalty and reach out to new customers. Interact With Customers on a Personal Level. Gather Feedback and Let Customers Know they Matter.