Increasing competition, declining sales and more service-aware customers are putting pressure on organizations to rethink and improve the levels of service that they offer. Hence, many organizations are recognizing that by improving the service provided, they can make significant and sustainable gains in the marketplace. Service and service delivery can be, and increasingly are, a competitive weapon. As highlighted in our previous write-up, “Understanding the service concept”, the effect of good service on creating valuable customers, increasing customer retention and […]
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Understanding the service concept
Good service creates customer satisfaction. Excellent service creates customer loyalty. Hence, by building service excellence into your organization, customer loyalty is increased which in turn results to profitable and sustainable business growth. Implementing an effective service strategy with a focus on retaining customers has proven to be more effective at increasing sales and profit, than mere marketing campaigns, promotions or advertising. Thus there is a strong correlation between service delivery and profit with research showing that a 5% increase in […]
