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A business’s customer service is a crucial point of business operations. Do it right, and you can turn consumers into your best regular customers. Do it wrong, and you’ll drive them away and amass a plethora of negative reviews that will discourage people from giving you a try. Clearly it’s important to succeed at delivering great customer service. But how do you measure whether or not you’re doing it right? Analyze Your Growth One of the ways you can measure customer satisfaction is by taking a look at your business growth. If your business is trending positively, that’s a good…
In many offices, efficiency may be a priority. However, you should also be considerate of how your office space impacts your clients. You want them to be comfortable, at ease, and eager to return. To achieve this, you should explore ways to make your office more inviting to clients. Keep It Clean The best way to make your office more inviting is to keep it clean. A clean space always feels brighter and more refreshing. Start by removing any clutter around the office and maintain organization. One way to do this is to have a clear and detailed filing system…
The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on everyone, but people who love working with people are having a very hard time. Without being able to see people often, many people are having a hard time getting motivated to work. The best fix for that, however, is to find a career that lets you work with people, even during a pandemic. Financial Advisor Becoming a financial advisor is a great way to work with people and develop more workplace skills. Being a financial advisor is great for those who enjoy finances or learning more about finances and money. Helping others learn…
If you’re considering starting a business in a highly regulated industry there are a few things you should be aware of. Unlike other businesses, these industries require extreme attention to detail. Mistakes can be very costly and potentially law-breaking. Here are some things to know before you get started. Costs of Doing Business When operating in a highly regulated industry, there are many costs to consider. The first are compliance costs. These costs usually involve anything related to making sure your business meets regulations such as salaries of employees in compliance, updating systems, or reporting. Compliance costs have been rising,…
Dogs mean everything to their owners, and each dog owner shows it a little differently. Whether that is by pampering their pet, taking them out frequently, or spending extra time with them. Find products to sell that will help dog owners show love to their pets. Lately, there have been many trending products that improve the quality of life (or fun in life) of dogs. These are some of the products that conscientious owners will want for their dogs. Organic Treats Dog treats are a must for every dog owner to train and reward their dogs. According to Bored Cesar,…
If you love cars, especially old classic cars, you might find the idea of starting a car restoration business intriguing. There’s something to be said for having your own business that allows you to do what you love. If that sounds like something you want to pursue, there are some things you’ll need to get yourself started. Automotive Knowledge In order to successfully restore cars, you need to have an understanding of how they work and how to repair them. There are a wide variety of vehicles on the road today. The vast majority of newer vehicles rely on more…
For restaurant owners, winter brings with it its own set of challenges. The changing seasons can bring a change in business, the holidays either increasing business or causing a dip. One common challenge is figuring out how to keep your restaurant safe. Provide Options for Customers The pandemic has had a huge impact on the restaurant industry. Many restaurants have found themselves needing to adapt their service options in order to continue to serve customers and stay open. Winter often comes in tandem with a portion of the flu season. With the country continuing to be ravaged by the coronavirus…
The coronavirus pandemic has forced many businesses to make adjustments to their daily operations. Taking temperatures daily, wearing masks, more frequent sanitization, and social distancing are the orders of the day in an attempt to reduce the spread of the illness. Of course, enforcing things like social distancing can be somewhat tricky, despite having ample space to spread out in. Here are some things you can do to help. Physical Barriers If your warehouse has individual workstations designated for specific employees, you may find it useful to erect physical barriers between them. This can help promote social distancing by ensuring…
Breaking into commercial real estate is a big step. There’s a huge potential for profit. If you want to maximize your profits, though, you need to ensure that your property is desirable and appealing to those who would rent from you. Here are three areas of your property you might want to consider upgrading. The Parking Lot People use parking lots on a daily basis. Between exposure to the elements and the regular traffic, it’s not uncommon for parking lots to become run down and damaged. Paint can wear away and become less visible. Potholes can develop. Even cracks in…
Over the last several months, many aspects of life have been critically altered by the emergence and spread of COVID-19. Whether you live in Idaho or not, daily routines have been halted, and many people’s ways of life have been changed drastically. Individual lives have been hit hard by the pandemic and so has the way businesses conduct training for employees and how they recruit potential employees. Focus on Remote Although there are many jobs that cannot be done remotely, there are also many jobs where individuals have been able to convert their services to be completely remote. COVID-19 has…