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Customer Is King - How To Exceed Their Expectations
customer is king - Written by Robert Craven; Foreword by Sir Richard Branson
This practical hands-on book is for anyone running a business, or for professional marketers who have found that their methods don’t work anymore.
- What happens when your customers try to buy from you?
- If you are the same as your competitors, then why will anyone bother to buy from you?
- So, how do you separate yourself from the ‘rest of the crowd’?
- With the fast, proven techniques in this book, you look at your business through your customer’s eyes, understanding what they really want and, ultimately get them to buy more from you – and to buy again and again.
The case studies, checklists, worksheets and ‘frequently asked questions’ in the book give you a clearer understanding of what you are trying to do, and why and how you are going to do it.
It will help you to become better than the competition and build stronger customer relationships.
Robert Craven is a business speaker and consultant. He shows younger businesses how to grow and makes larger businesses more nimble. Running The Directors’ Centre, he is Visiting Professor, Toulouse Business School and Associate Fellow, Warwick Business School. His previous book, ‘Kick-Start Your Business’ was described as ‘truly inspirational’ and placed in the Top 10 Business Books by The Independent.
Chapter Titles
- Why Marketing Sometimes Fails (Especially For Your Business)
- The Customer Experience: What People Really Buy
- Is The Customer Really In Charge?
- What You And Your Marketing People Need To Know
- Creating 'Customer-Pull' - Buzz, Buzz, Buzz!
- Infecting Your Customers To Help You
- If Customer Experience Is Everything Then What Is It?
- Presenting Your Product, Presenting Your Business
- Creating A Customer Culture - A 13 Point Plan
- The Essential Laws Of Customer-Focused Marketing.
Product Details
- Paperback: 288 pages
- Publisher: Virgin Books
- Language: English
- ISBN: 0753509687.
Special Editions/Translations available in
- USA
- India
- Turkey
- Brazil
- Spain
- China.
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other books by the directors' centre team
- Kick-Start Your Business by Robert Craven
- Beating The Credit Crunch by Robert Craven
- Bright Marketing by Robert Craven
- Little e, Big Business by Timothy Cumming
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