http://themarketingcaddy.com/how-to-increase-your-sales-300/ Small Business Marketing, Discover Your Hidden Marketing Assets Fri, 05 Dec 2008 11:26:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://themarketingcaddy.com/how-to-increase-your-sales-300/#comment-1364 Martin Malden Fri, 12 Sep 2008 04:14:15 +0000 http://themarketingcaddy.com/?p=296#comment-1364 Empathy with the customer - still a very rare commodity despite all the books and courses that teach it.I was at a coffee shop yesterday and was given an electronic buzzer thing (like a pager) that was supposed to bleep me when my food was ready.  Typically it never bleeped and when the coffee shop staff eventually brought my food I was roundly scolded for switching the bleeper off!Firstly, I had not switched it off (don't even know how to) and, secondly, being scolded like that caused me something of a sense of humour failure.  I will be taking my business to a different coffee shop in the future.Don't these people realise who pays their salaries..!?Cheers,Martin. Empathy with the customer - still a very rare commodity despite all the books and courses that teach it.I was at a coffee shop yesterday and was given an electronic buzzer thing (like a pager) that was supposed to bleep me when my food was ready.  Typically it never bleeped and when the coffee shop staff eventually brought my food I was roundly scolded for switching the bleeper off!Firstly, I had not switched it off (don’t even know how to) and, secondly, being scolded like that caused me something of a sense of humour failure.  I will be taking my business to a different coffee shop in the future.Don’t these people realise who pays their salaries..!?Cheers,Martin.

]]> http://themarketingcaddy.com/how-to-increase-your-sales-300/#comment-754 David Venters Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:50:30 +0000 http://themarketingcaddy.com/?p=296#comment-754 great idea Walt, another one is mobile/cell phone stores instead saying can I help you say and what advert brought you here great idea Walt, another one is mobile/cell phone stores instead saying can I help you say and what advert brought you here

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