Treat your customers how you would like to be treated
May 2, 2013 12:33 pmI was reading an article the other day which dealt with someone’s experience dealing with contractors. It reminded me of a remodel we had to do several years ago due to a flood. It was an interesting experience dealing with... Read More >>
There is so much information out there right at your fingertips!
February 13, 2013 10:33 amI get quite a few telemarketing calls these days and I am sure that many of you reading this post get them too. Now, if you are on this website, reading this post, you probably know what “1-800-PLUMBING” is... Read More >>
Customer Service first impressions
July 30, 2012 11:37 amSince I run a business, I get quite a few calls from people trying to sell me products and services. I am starting to notice a trend. I am going to leave the scope of this broad so it doesn't look like I am targetting any specific industries. I would just like this blog to be a learning experience. Some of the calls I get it is obvious that the caller has not bothered to look up my company on the internet
Is your business booming or are you just getting by?
July 20, 2012 11:52 amWhen you make an effort to offer excellent customer service, educate your customers on new and innovative products, and always work with honesty and integrity it will come back to you many times over. The definition of insanity is, "doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result". If what you are doing now is not working, then maybe its time to try a different approach. There are so many different ways to advertise and market a business.
How to get in front of your customers
June 6, 2011 11:28 amThere was a study done by Perdue University that the average American visits their refrigerator 22 times a day
Networking described by someone using it effectively
April 14, 2011 5:25 pmGery King of BK Plumbing & Bath shared his networking experience during a recent conference call. He uses local networking groups to effectively market and advertise his business.
Social Networking Sites are a great tool to promote your business
June 29, 2010 1:07 pmSocial networking sites should definitely be considered as a val
Are there tools that you may not be using yet?
May 26, 2010 4:30 pmThere are many tools of the trade, but it may be time to take a look at some tools to make your business run smoother and more efficiently. With all the technological advances, there may be a useful and cost effective tool that you can use that will help your business prosper.
Plumbing Video Ad on YouTube says it all!
May 19, 2010 5:39 pmGreat video on YouTube shows many aspects of effective Marketing~
The difference between Marketing and Advertising
April 22, 2010 5:05 pmAdvertising is something that just about all businesses do, however, effective marketing can provide much better long term returns on investment.