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Done right, customer surveys can provide valuable insights into your customer base. Done wrong, they can alienate those customers and damage your company’s reputation for being easy to do business with. This article examines ways to ensure your surveys provide the best results.
This article includes:
- Creating Segments
- Asking tangible questions
- Measuring actions
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Changes are more effective when focused on what customers need and want.
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With questionable business practices making headlines, capitalism has gotten a bad rap with millennials. Rick Schwartz, chairman of Winsupply and outgoing chairman of NAW, advises that it’s up to businesses to change that perception – or put the future of the U.S. economy in peril.
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- Why capitalism seems to be a bad word
- Why it’s not
- Who is responsible for change
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ERP and other technologies provide valuable benefits to distributors.
Distributors see highest rate of return on assets in five years.
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After years of evolutionary change, wholesale distribution is on the cusp of truly dramatic disruption from a number of forces. This series of articles, based on conversations with distribution executives and research conducted by Deloitte, identifies some of the critical disrupters affecting the industry and presents a framework for long-term success.
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- Wholesale Distribution Disrupted
- Engage to Combat Disruption
- Building the Distributor of the Future
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