Recycled Food Carts

Written by Barbara Evensizer


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The Carriage Works has taken strides to helprepparttar environment in other ways as well. "We used to crate everything before shipping until we noticedrepparttar 121528 waste and cost involved. As a solution we cut a deal with a furniture moving van to pick up once a week at our shop for delivery aroundrepparttar 121529 USA. They use reusable blanket-wrapping which has cut down on damage torepparttar 121530 product while atrepparttar 121531 same time savingrepparttar 121532 customer money.

Barbara says she does not mind her new nickname, "the used cart lady" inrepparttar 121533 least, as it seems to be a valuable market segment and a benefit to all. Carriage Works,Inc 1877 Mallard Lane Klamath Falls,Or 97601 541-882-0700



In the Business for 32 years manufacturing Food Carts and Vending Carts.


The Ultimate Marketing Secret

Written by Jim M. Allen


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“The best service that you can give customers is to solve their problems,” says Thomas Proulx, President/CEO of Netpulse Communications. “Even better is to solve a problem for them before they even know they have a problem.” Look at every aspect of your service throughrepparttar client’s eyes. Examine every interaction with you and your business from their perspective:

--What problems might they have understanding what services you provide? --What materials need to be clearer? Better defined? Easier to read? Easier to get? --Are you available atrepparttar 121527 times they need you most? Are your business hours compatible with their availability? --How easy is it to contact you (and actually get through to you)? How quickly do you return calls? Answer emails? --When they call, do they know whom they’re speaking with? Is your answering system clear and easy to navigate? --Do your marketing materials (business cards, ads, flyers, etc.) all showrepparttar 121528 same information and contact numbers? Is it easy to find you/your office? --Do you have ready access to a list of people who can help your clients with ancillary services they may need (notary public, inspectors, insurance, etc.)? --Do you have systems in place to quickly obtain/retain/access needed client information?

And that’s justrepparttar 121529 start. You must review EVERYTHING thatrepparttar 121530 client sees, hears, touches, talks to, interacts with inrepparttar 121531 process of doing business with you and ask yourself: “Is this helpful to my clients? Is this giving them exactly what they need most?”

When you start answering “yes” to those questions 100% ofrepparttar 121532 time, you’ll be on your way to providing that oh-so-desired blissful customer service experience.

So there. The ultimate marketing secret is out ofrepparttar 121533 bag. Who’s gonna use it first? you… or your competition?

Jim Allen is a professional life & business coach. For more ideas, subscribe to his free bi-weekly ezine, THE BIG IDEA, by sending a blank email to: SubscribeGA@CoachJim.com


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