Sentences with phrase «of areas the customer»

It could mean deliberately taking quality out of areas the customer never sees.

Not exact matches

In that filing, Bank of America noted the potential risk of customers leaving for competitors offering products and services «in areas we deem speculative or risky, such as cryptocurrencies.»

Looking at funerals as an event to celebrate an individual's life, Earp said customers want an «area where they can spend two or three hours sort of having champagne and canapes as opposed to having a cup of tea and a rich tea biscuit.»

Provide customers with a designated area where they can learn more and experience things for themselves, and it will help them realize that the size of your store doesn't reflect its quality.

Investigators believed the company's reviews over whether to supply customers more controlled substances were not meaningful and were used as a sales tool; customers were granted threshold increases for reasons, like the 4th of July, or the closure of an area pharmacy years earlier, that the government considered less than compelling.

They are highly concentrated in upscale areas and, as a result, provide access to an enormous number of exactly the kind of customers Amazon loves right along with their disposable income.

Winners of the «First 100 Giveaway» will be decided via raffle, with only customers living in New York area zip codes eligible to enter.

But as the overall consumer smartphone market declines, Apple sees business customers — long the domain of companies like Microsoft and Dell Technologies — as a new area of growth.

And, on the flip side, if you know you are materially better than your competitors in certain areas the customer desires, answer questions with answers you know will far outshine those of your competitors.

Empathy - driven, customer - first decision making The rise of women in all areas of business, in addition to females making the majority of household buying decisions, has created an interesting shift in how to approach customers.

Using a platform such as Google Analytics is a must for collecting data such as what pages people visit, what products they bought after their first purchase, how much time they spend on certain pages, what pages they visit after, age, gender, geographical area of your customers and more.

The shop is built on a 24 - foot trailer, and can change based on customer flow: The center converts from a two - bench seating area to a two - counter checkout area, or a combo of each.

But the secret to their sustained success goes even deeper into the area of customer acquisition costs.

Startups that decide to focus on foreign markets often feel the need for a physical presence in the country, in part to understand the needs of their customers in that area.

And the California - style tasting area is a pop - up, built on the campus of e-commerce giant Alibaba BABA as part of a campaign by Mondavi to tap Alibaba's enormous customer base.

If you take a look at your website analytics and the data tells you that you have lots of customers searching for you from a particular city or region, you should include that area by name in your keywords.

If you are a local business, I recommend going through all your individual neighborhoods and townships and making a list of all the places in your area likely to bring in profitable customers by type and category.

Besides branding, a community can contribute to many areas of your business such as customer support, acquisition and product innovation, according to CMX Hub's research.

The survey also shows that a good website can not compensate for weaknesses in other areas of customer service.

«When our customers see we do add value to their operations and reduce costs or drive efficiencies, it is a relatively easy sell to offer that client additional services in other areas of their business,» explains Wills.

Safe handling of customer information is a chief priority for the Department of Commerce, and it will likely be one of the first areas targeted for regulation.

Those are areas where we have a lot of interest on the platform side, we have almost half a million customer - facing applications built.

The full store of branded shops, a half - mile long aisle for customers to hang out, and a seasonal entertainment area have the potential to change how people buy in department stores.

To get certified, your business has to earn at least 80 points out of a possible 200, spread across five stakeholder areas: workers, governance, community, environment, and customers.

You will need everything from a well - furnished reception area and customer - friendly employees to reliable accounting software, a fax machine and an efficient system for carrying out financial transactions whether in the form of physical cash, checks or credit cards.

That includes initiatives in hot areas like blockchains, which many of IBM's biggest customers are dabbling in.

Perth - based EFTel Ltd has set its sights on providing broadband connections to rural, regional and remote areas of Australia, after the internet service provider received funding approval to supply subsidised broadband services to regional customers.

When customers are opting to spend twice as much to buy an Apple laptop than an HP, it's time to massively shake up that business or get out of it entirely (by the way, I'm not sure if anybody has pointed out the obvious yet, but it sure seems like Microsoft Windows is at the core of HP's problem in this area).

Once BloomThat expanded from San Francisco to the greater Bay Area, then Los Angeles and finally New York, the company learned that providing on - demand delivery to customers in three of the country's largest markets was going to put them out of business.

Eighty - two Kohl's stores in the Chicago and Los Angeles areas have set up pop - up stores where customers can shop from a selection of Amazon devices and return any Amazon orders for free.

«You always want to keep your customer — you're not always going to keep every customer — but customer service is a huge part of us digitally native companies,» said Hudson, adding that it was an area that her firm was heavily investing in.

Improved internal communication — The ISO 9000 certification process's emphasis on self - analysis and operations management issues encourages various internal areas or departments of companies to interact with one another in hopes of gaining a more complete understanding of the needs and desires of their internal customers.

The half dozen areas of study are Finance and the Global Economy, Ethical and Legal Responsibility, Managing the Global Enterprise, Understanding and Serving Customers.

It proved that customers would respond well to a more personalized and targeted campaign that was in sync across all areas of their contact with the business.

Improved customer service — The process of securing ISO 9000 registration often serves to refocus company priorities on pleasing their customers in all respects, including customer service areas.

Take a serious look at the way your existing customers are using your products, services and solutions and ask yourself if you can impact one or more of the following areas:

Basic accounts will be invested only in ETFs; customers who choose a «hybrid» approach will have a small percentage of their portfolio invested in actively managed funds, typically in fixed - income or international stocks — areas where, according to Messina, «some good managers can still outperform.»

Moz offers many different products, including Moz Local, which helps you improve the accuracy of your local listings online and connects you with customers in your geographic area.

Providing company representatives from all areas of your business with the flexibility and latitude to take personal actions to satisfy a customer will ensure that issues never linger for too long.

These adjustments, like Domino's store redesign, hit on aspects of fast - casual pizzerias - wide open eating areas, emphasis on the pizza making process - while keeping customer favorites and keep delivery and service time low.

It's great for mapping the journey of our customer and finding areas where we can improve.

The various areas in which entrepreneurs are susceptible to the confirmation bias include: 1) identifying who the real competitors of the start - up are, 2) methodically and rigorously analyzing what the competition is doing and how it may affect the start - up, 3) understanding what the company's current and prospective customers need and want (it is usually not what one originally thinks), and 4) estimating the resources needed by the company to achieve its stated goals.

Lacavera owns about 35 per cent of Wind Mobile, which has a wireless network serving about 750,000 customers — primarily in heavily populated areas of Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia.

So they pulled out all the stops by experimenting with an in - store cafe, free Wi - Fi, monthly book swaps, a children's play area, entertainment, more than 200 in - store author readings a year and community forums on topics of interest to customers.

Currently, Zipcar boasts more than half a million customers (or «Zipsters,») who have access to a fleet of more than 8,000 vehicles in 14 major metropolitan areas and more than 230 college campuses in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

Both metropolitan areas have said, for example, that short term rentals procured through Airbnb and VRBO are essentially against the law, as they cheat cities out of millions of dollars of tax revenues, but also because they aren't regulated the way hotels are, and could be fire traps or have other safety considerations about which hapless customers are not likely to be aware.

«You want to invest in an area that you would always have increasing demand [and] loyal customers and not have to sell them everyday of the week with something new,» he said.»

But an overemphasis on conventional person - to - person customer engagement does not come close to areas of growing consumer interest: innovation, self - service and the use of contemporary technology.

«Graphene has so much potential for use in many different businesses and many different areas,» says Elena Polyakova, CEO of Long Island, N.Y. - based Graphene Laboratories, whose Graphene Supermarket supplies nanocarbon and graphene products to more than 7,000 enterprise and academic customers.

Then the phone company realized that all of Glickman's customers» calls went to the same area code and «exchange» — the three - digit number that leads off the seven - digit phone number.