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I don’t like it any more than you do, but we are busy. I can talk about why, I can talk about how not to be so busy, I can appeal to your sense of decency when it comes to being overly busy – but the bottom line is – you’re busy, and that’s just how it is.
Guess what?
I know you’re busy because everybody is. It’s a common ailment, and we have to think about that when we attempt to stay in front of our customers. In that respect, they’re very much like us.
There are only so many hours in a day. 86,400 seconds. We’ll read emails, make phone calls, take phone calls, work our businesses, exercise, eat dinner and go to sleep all during those precious moments. No one likes to feel like their time was wasted, so how do you develop a relationship, as a merchant, with your customer? It’s not like you’re Gramma or anything. Do you really even have a right to try? [Read more…] about Engaging Customers in a Busy World, What You Need to Know
Once you get the account, how do you make the most of your business relationship? Happy customers and clients are the lifeblood of your company. One simple flaw in communication can turn happy to disgruntled; several repeated communication flaws spell disaster.
