Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
FuelNet presents a case study on how one smart growing business improved its customer retention and acquisition efforts through a recognition and rewards program for both staff and customers.
PROBLEM: Salon owner LeeAnne Sullivan doesn’t sell [Read More]
Thursday, June 11th, 2009
Maintaining a successful company during challenging economic times entails thoughtful assessment of all business aspects — one of the most important being the marketing function, says Richard Steele, a course instructor at the University of [Read More]
Monday, June 1st, 2009
One result of the economic downturn is that many experts see customer loyalty falling by the wayside as consumers strive to squeeze the most out of their scarce cash. A big challenge for businesses is [Read More]
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
“I Googled it.” These three words have single-handedly transformed the way customers buy across every industry and sector. The ability to compare prices and products via Internet search engines, coupled with our insatiable desire for [Read More]
Friday, December 19th, 2008
While you may fret over the bottom line and how to grow your business in these difficult economic times, your internal customers — employees — are dealing with their own anxieties. And chief among them [Read More]
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
It’s one thing to excel at what you do, and quite another to get the word out. [Read More]
Friday, September 19th, 2008
History has shown that businesses often reduce – or completely eliminate – spending on marketing and advertising during an economic slowdown. That places a premium on customer relationship building and creating a vast referral network. [Read More]
Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Growing businesses must pay close attention to their business development plan, especially in a stumbling economy, because everyone still needs products and services. The key to coming out on top is paying close attention to [Read More]
Friday, July 18th, 2008
When it comes to building brand equity with customers, Tisch says, companies must embrace new strategic communication tools and deliver deeply rewarding experiences. [Read More]
Friday, June 20th, 2008
Today’s world is filled with savvy consumers. They know how to find the best deals. They’re up on all the latest trends. And if there’s a hot new product on the market, they don’t want [Read More]