The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a huge shift in the way that businesses and attendees approach events and trade shows, and NAUMD is no exception. While many organizations have canceled their meetings, NAUMD has chosen to go on with its 2021 convention, the first such...
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Changes to the delivery standards of the United States Postal Service are expected to cause delays in mail delivery for many Americans as early as this weekend, adding to the concerns many postal workers have about the future of the post office, and raising more...
Want Repeat Customers? Foster Long-term Relationships
Successful brands make a point of building long-term relationships with customers. It’s a crucial step in a company’s growth. But it takes more than exclusive deals and special features. It requires support, transparency, and communication. The lifetime value of a...
4 reasons customers dump you – and how to prevent it
Customers are surrounded by options – even in the confines of their homes and home offices. But they’ll only dump you if you make one of these missteps. Commit these, and you can lose good customers. Of course, you likely try to avoid it. Yet, it happens. “Every...
NRF 2021: Social responsibility critical for keeping retail customers engaged
The pandemic and the U.S. presidential elections overshadowed what would have been the biggest story of almost any other year — the social movement that was triggered by the death of George Floyd and was amplified by subsequent race-related incidents. Even with COVID...
5 customer types come out of isolation: How to serve them
Pandemic-induced isolation forced new buying habits. Here are the five new customer types that emerged – and how you want to serve them now. Researchers at HUGE uncovered how the buying landscape changed through the last year. They looked into what customers...
3 things customers need most from you now
Customer experience pros: Crank up the empathy! It’s one thing customers need more than ever from you now. About 75% of customers said they believe a company’s customer service should be more empathetic and responsive as a result of the pandemic, according to...