ECommerce: "Are you Losing Your Customers?"

"Are you Losing Your Customers?"

Written by A.T.Rendon

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These free services may very well save you a great deal money by letting you know that there is a problem with your web server, email server, etc.

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Is Your Internet Business Ready for Holiday Shoppers?

Written by Angela Wu

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== Encourage referrals. Put up a 'Tell a friend' button or script on your site so that visitors can let their friends know about your great holiday offer. Or offer a coupon and invite repparttar customer to 'share' it with a friend. More on encouraging referral business is available in repparttar 109026 article, "Building a Referral-Friendly Business": http://onlinebusinessbasics.com/articles/referrals.html

== Send out a holiday-related press release. For instance, people love to hear heartwarming stories and acts of charity, particularly during repparttar 109027 holiday season.

== Write holiday articles or stories that relate to your product or service. Distribute repparttar 109028 article and encourage others to pass it on. At repparttar 109029 end of repparttar 109030 article, leave a small link or blurb about your business and repparttar 109031 current holiday specials.

Sometimes all it takes is a few minutes' work to grab repparttar 109032 attention of eager holiday shoppers! Have a safe, happy, and prosperous holiday season.

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