Welcome. My name is Herb Reinhard. I have been doing remodeling and construction since 1984. When I began my business, I knew very little about construction, let alone how to actually run a business.
I just started and tried to learn as I went. I was smart enough to get books and magazines on how to actually do remodeling and construction. Eventually, I became one of the best in remodeling and had good demand for my services.
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This is the last part of how to create loyal customers. There are a lot of other things you can do to create loyal customers, but they are more in depth. This last thing is pretty important if you want your customers to be loyal to you.
This actually ties in with part 2 where we covered staying in touch with your customers. Many businesses think they are doing a good job staying in touch with their customers if they send them their specials and advertising materials. This does keep in …
We’ve covered two ways to create loyal customers who will return to you again and again and will send all of their friends and relatives to you. They were to do an excellent job and to keep in touch with them on a regular basis.
The third way to do it is give great service after the job is done. Many contractors fail at this point. Part of the problem is that most contractors look at each job as a separate job by itself. The way they should look at it is …
Last week I talked about doing an excellent job as one of the prerequisites to creating loyal customers. Loyal customers are the best because they will do more business with you, they will refer others to you and they are easier and better to work for.
While doing an excellent job is is the beginning to creating loyal customers, that alone will not build loyal customers. The next thing you need to do to keep your customers loyal to you is to keep in touch with them on a regular basis.
So many …
In this day and age, loyalty is almost dead. There was a time when people were loyal to a certain company. I remember when the company you bought a car from almost included you in that association. There were people who were Ford guys and that is all they would buy. Then there were people who wouldn’t be caught dead in a Ford.
The same was true for many other businesses. People bought groceries at the same grocery store. They went to the same lumber yard and the same hardware store. …
The most important parts of almost every persons life is their relationships. That is just a fact of being human. We value our relationships with our families, our friends and God more than anything else in life. In fact, almost every person you know, will list relationships of some type or other as the most important thing in their life.
So why don’t we use this in our marketing? In most marketing I have seen, businesses market about price or services or product, but they seldom use their marketing to build …