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When you can show concern about what matters to your customer, that's Business to Customer Loyalty, and you can bet on it, you've just acquired a customer for life.
Albert Houtum-SchindlerEvery time a customer calls or you call a customer, you have an opportunity and a choice. What choice are you making?
Jeffrey GitomerWe mocked that concept ['movies are better than ever'] by doing a sketch that was about a theater trying to get one customer to come in...and that customer was Jerry Lewis. It generated so much controversy that Dean [Martin] and Jerry [Lewis] had to apologize in a full page ad in Variety.
Norman LearBiggest question: Isn't it really 'customer helping' rather than customer service? And wouldn't you deliver better service if you thought of it that way?
Jeffrey GitomerWhat the customer buys and considers value is never a product. It is always utility, that is, what a product or a service does for the customer.
Peter DruckerI am always consulted about covers, and give feedback, but I am also aware that what causes a customer to pick a book up off a shelf in the UK is very different from what causes a customer to pick a book up in the US.
Jodi PicoultBased on the timely and helpful responses to my support issues, I feel that I made the right decision to become a customer earlier this year. LuxSci is definitely a quality, customer-oriented business.
Kevin SmithThe most important adage and the only adage is, the customer comes first, whatever the business, the customer comes first.
Kerry StokesFact is, the work place to a great extent is "where we live." We need star accountants. Boffo saleswomen. Over-the-top creatives in marketing and new product development. And so on. But, since we're effectively talking about "where we live," good sense and good business and "good" engagement throughout the "supply chain," from vendor's vendor to customer's customer, we would benefit mightily-including on the P & L-if we insisted (!) on: "Pleasant." "Caring." "Engaged."
Tom PetersI think the way design was practiced for most of the 20th century was very declarative. A designer came up with a solution for a project and put it in place and shipped the solution and it landed in a reader or a customer's hands as a brochure. They would see it as a poster, or as a piece of signage. And that was sort of it. That was the end of it. I think Internet technology has really upended that whole equation because in some ways a designer's work is never really done online.
Khoi VinhIt's through neglecting all other values to bring the customer the lowest price that Wal-Mart ended up with such a horrible sex discrimination problem, but that model produces lots and lots of other problems as well, which I think are possibly going to be more difficult to fix.
Liza FeatherstoneThe Winter Kate-House of Harlow 1960 customer is a multi-tasker, therefore itโs important that they are able to put together an outfit with ease and elegance. Pieces that are easy to mix within their own wardrobe. Easy dressing while maintaining a well put together look.
Nicole RichieLike any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the ground up - developing a business plan, balancing the books, meeting payroll and building a customer base
Gavin NewsomQuality and service are important, if you want to make a sale. If you want to keep a customer for life, keep your promises.
HeidiCustomer service is just a day-in, day-out ongoing, never-ending, unremitting, persevering, compassionate, type of activity.
Leon GormanOnce you create a loyal customer base, it's tough for a competitor to take that away.
Joseph D MansuetoIt's much harder to provide a great customer service than I would have ever realised. It's much more art than science in some of these other areas and not just about the facts but about how you are conveying them.
David YuIf you work just for money, you'll never make it, but if you love what you're doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours.
Ray KrocAn industry begins with the customer and his or her needs, not with a patent, a raw material, or a selling skill
Theodore LevittQuality is not an absolute measure. It doesn't mean 'deluxeness' or 'perfection'. It means keeping the promise the customer wants you to make.
Seth GodinI'm usually the sparkle in a closet full of conservative clothes. Either that or my customer has a closet full of my clothes and a few conservative suits from Calvin Klein. I think you've got to give a girl what's missing from her closet. If something jazzy, tacky or sexy is what's missing, I provide it.
Betsey JohnsonEveryone is in the business of customer satisfaction.Wh o are your customers and how are they doing?
Brian TracyIf you make a sale, you can make a living. If you make an investment of time and good service in a customer, you can make a fortune.
Jim RohnI'm a capitalist by conviction and profession. I believe the best economic system is one that rewards entrepreneurship and risk-taking, maximizes customer choice, uses markets to allocate scarce resources and minimizes the regulatory burden on business.
Gary HamelWe innovate by starting with the customer and working backwards. That becomes the touchstone for how we invent.
Jeff BezosDemo: presentation of a specific set of capabilities needed to solve the customer's critical business issue.
Peter CohanAny time a customer comes into contact with any aspect of a business, however remote, is an opportunity to form an impression.
Jan CarlzonA great brand is a promise, a compact with a customer about quality, reliability, innovation, and even community. And while the concept of brand is intangible, brand equity is far from it.
Stephen B. ShepardHave passion for what you do; believe in yourself and your product and your customer; persevere; delegate; listen. Have fun. Today, I add: "Do good".
Richard BransonWe need to reengineer companies to focus on figuring out who the customer is, what's the market and what kind of product you should build.
Eric RiesBe dramatically willing to focus on the customer at all costs, even at the cost of obsoleting your own stuff.
Scott D. CookThis customer service person doesn't understand that this bill was paid and I am not going to pay it again.
Jon JonesMy advice to anyone who wants to join in on farming is diversify. Nature is diversified, and I know you'll always have a core thing that you'll really like, but hang stuff around the edges of it. It will make your place more interesting for people to come to, and it's a lot easier to sell something else to an existing customer.
Joel Salatin