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Turn Every Disaster Into an Opportunity

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Customer Satisfaction 265x300 Turn Every Disaster Into an Opportunity One way to turn disaster into opportunity is to simply show clients or customers how well your company stands up for it’s products and/or services. It is amazing how may times a customer will come back to a company despite having received a bad shipment, a late delivery, or the wrong color order if the company goes the extra mile to fix the mistake.

The best-case scenario is that not only will you have a loyal customer, but you will also have a customer who relates his or her experience to someone else. What could be better than to earn great buzz about your company after you took care of someone when something went wrong?

Make customer service your number one priority. Often people just want to be heard or have something fixed. Remember: they wanted your product or service to begin with, and they still want it…they just want it a particular way!

Most successful businesses realize that every department that deals with the outside world is an offshoot of customer service. Sales, marketing, shipping, and even accounting need to put on their best business face with every interaction. This way, you can turn lots of disasters into opportunities.

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  • http://twitter.com/geoff_snyder/status/17317481539 Geoff Snyder

    Turn Every Disaster Into an Opportunity: One way to turn disaster into opportunity is to simply show clients or cu… http://bit.ly/9OUUin

  • http://twitter.com/geoff_snyder/status/17330375629 Geoff Snyder

    Make #CustServ a Priority – People Just Want to Be Heard or Have Something Fixed http://bit.ly/aihU2H #leadchange

  • http://twitter.com/geoff_snyder/status/17379686925 Geoff Snyder

    When a customer has a complaint, they just want to be heard…not just listened to! http://bit.ly/aihU2H #custserv

  • http://twitter.com/katenasser/status/17379719582 Kate Nasser

    Bravo! @Geoff_Snyder When a customer has a complaint, they just want to be heard…not just listened to! http://bit.ly/aihU2H #custserv

  • http://twitter.com/elliotross/status/17379806970 elliotross

    RT @Geoff_Snyder: When a customer has a complaint, they just want to be heard…not just listened to! http://bit.ly/aihU2H #custserv

  • http://twitter.com/marshacollier/status/17380045424 Marsha Collier

    Excellent post from @Geoff_Snyder "Turn Every Disaster Into an Opportunity" http://bit.ly/aTwVNm H/T @KateNasser #custserv

  • http://twitter.com/djdig/status/17380601158 Danielle Kempe

    RT @KateNasser: Bravo! @Geoff_Snyder When a customer has a complaint, they just want to be heard…not just listened to! http://bit.ly/aihU2H #custserv

  • http://twitter.com/genconnected/status/17380669765 genConnect

    RT @KateNasser: Bravo! @Geoff_Snyder When a customer has a complaint, they just want to be heard…not just listened to! http://bit.ly/aihU2H #custserv

  • http://twitter.com/skip7547/status/17380775695 skip bieber [A+ MCP]

    YES RT @Geoff_Snyder When a cust has a complaint, they just want to be heard…not just listened to! http://bit.ly/aihU2H #custserv

  • http://twitter.com/intersperience/status/17383492927 Intersperience

    An email complainer should be called: RT@Geoff_Snyder:A customer with a complaint, just wants to be heard http://bit.ly/aihU2H #custserv

  • http://twitter.com/katenasser/status/17403811595 Kate Nasser

    RT @MarshaCollier Exc post from @Geoff_Snyder "Turn Every Disaster Into an Opportunity" http://bit.ly/aTwVNm H/T @KateNasser #custserv

  • http://twitter.com/theblisslady/status/17404820552 Teri Williams

    KateNasser

    Great article on Customer Service recommended by @Kate Nasser "Turn Every Disaster Into an Opportunity" http://bit.ly/aTwVNm

  • http://twitter.com/leadershipfreak/status/17509408169 Dan Rockwell

    Turn disasters into opportunities with effective customer service- http://ht.ly/25Tf4 @Geoff_Snyder I think it works!

  • Robert Daley

    RT @Leadershipfreak: Turn disasters into opportunities with effective customer service- http://ht.ly/25Tf4 @Geoff_Snyder I think it works!

  • http://twitter.com/geoff_snyder/status/18777880126 Geoff Snyder

    Turn Every Disaster Into an Opportunity http://bit.ly/8Xe8H4 #custserv

  • http://twitter.com/naplesplus/status/18778156990 free.naplesplus.us

    RT @Geoff_Snyder (Geoff Snyder) Turn Every Disaster Into an Opportunity http //bit.ly/8Xe8H4 #custserv http://bit.ly/8Xe8H4

  • http://twitter.com/geoff_snyder/status/19039344633 Geoff Snyder

    A repost from 3 weeks ago: Turn Every Disaster Into an Opportunity http://bit.ly/8Xe8H4 #custserv

  • http://twitter.com/skip7547/status/19039375357 skip bieber [A+ MCP]

    RT @Geoff_Snyder: A repost from 3 weeks ago: Turn Every Disaster Into an Opportunity http://bit.ly/8Xe8H4 #custserv

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