Every once in a while you fall in love. Someone makes a connection with you, and you want to buy from that person or organisation. And it's not necessarily because they provide a superior product. They give something of themselves that makes you say, WOW! This book includes stories about people and businesses that cause customers to fall in love.
Designed to provide students with the underpinning knowledge for the NVQ in Customer Service at Level 2, this book covers the two mandatory units and ten of the option units. It includes case studies which give students the opportunity to analyse and discuss real-life situations and to practise their skills.
This text is a step-by-step guide to building stronger, deeper customer relationships, with focus on businesses' most critical, profitable customers. The book includes in-depth examples and case studies from the US and Europe.
Offers an introduction to the key theoretical concepts and models of relationship marketing. This book explores the different perspectives on the subject and presents them in relation to a range of practical contexts, including the public sector, arts, professional services and virtual communities and the traditional domains of marketing.
Mass customization is one of the principal business strategies of the 21st century, indulging the customer with the product and service that exactly fits his desires and specifications. This book compiles a variety of views, with both academic research and practical case studies.
A handbook on key account management (KAM). Peter Cheverton explores how to achieve the core objectives of KAM, such as how to retain customers in a competitive environment and how to create a customer-intimate business. There are global cases, tools, techniques and exercises.
Provides a simple approach and system for getting a steady flow of referrals of prospective customers and clients. This book offers insights and direction on how to build a profitable, relationship-based company and keep it that way.
Are you getting the most from your customers? This book goes beyond traditional thinking and approaches to CRM and customer loyalty to emphasize a key leveraging factor largely missed by most marketers thus far: Using individual customer data, on a purchasing situation or venue-specific basis, to provide the highest level of perceived value.