October 25

Is there a change in how customers’ concerns are addressed

by Torben Rick 4 Comments
Categories: Change Management
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When customers have a problem with the companies they give their business to, they have that problem now. The problem is, the traditional technical support structure that’s arisen isn’t particularly good at getting things done now. It’s very good at making you wait listening to irritating hold music designed to relax you but which, in [...]

October 25

How to make the most of social media

by Torben Rick No Comments
Categories: Social Media
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Everyone wants to jump on the social media bandwagon these days. How to make the most of social media? Speak to your customers’ core interests. Don’t rely on marketing gimmicks Put your audience in the driver’s seat. Find ways to get your customers involved in decision-making Use media to deliver value and services. Social media [...]

October 21

Is social networks going to be the next big sales channel

by Torben Rick No Comments
Categories: Business Improvement
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Social media is revolutionizing the way businesses large and small communicate both internally and externally and how they market their services and build their brands. While many businesses are trying to work out how to make money from Twitter and other social networks, computer maker Dell shows what they have done to validate Twitter as [...]

October 3

How to maximize the lifespan of your contact information

by Torben Rick 5 Comments
Categories: Personal Branding
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Printed business cards are being used less and less. And more and more of them are almost thrown away instantly once given out. People digitize most of that nowadays. But what about a digital business card? You can email it or link to it from your printed card, which will maximize the lifespan of your [...]