Comments on: Customer Loyalty - Yours for the Picking! http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/ Information, Inspiration and Support for Women Entrepreneurs Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:51:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 By: Liz Fuller http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/#comment-87 Liz Fuller Sat, 20 Oct 2007 01:16:22 +0000 http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/#comment-87 Hi Sonia Sorry I missed your comment before - guess I need to "slow down fast"!!!! Glad you enjoyed the article! Hi Sonia
Sorry I missed your comment before - guess I need to “slow down fast”!!!!

Glad you enjoyed the article!

]]> By: Sonia Simone http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/#comment-61 Sonia Simone Tue, 02 Oct 2007 16:03:43 +0000 http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/#comment-61 I found you from Slow Down Fast, great post! Very interesting example of how to make a stronger connection and build more commitment. I found you from Slow Down Fast, great post! Very interesting example of how to make a stronger connection and build more commitment.

]]> By: Slow Down Fast Today! http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/#comment-59 Slow Down Fast Today! Tue, 02 Oct 2007 06:10:12 +0000 http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/#comment-59 <strong>Carnival of Small Business Issues: October 2, 2007...</strong> The aggregation of posts in this carnival submitted by the excellent bloggers involved in the small business community offer a myriad of approaches and solutions to those issues. ...... Carnival of Small Business Issues: October 2, 2007…

The aggregation of posts in this carnival submitted by the excellent bloggers involved in the small business community offer a myriad of approaches and solutions to those issues.
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]]> By: Liz Fuller http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/#comment-54 Liz Fuller Fri, 28 Sep 2007 11:58:30 +0000 http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/#comment-54 Another Update on building Customer Loyalty through involving them in the experience: BusinessWeek Online just ran an article on Maxine Clark, founder of Build-a-Bear, and now part owner of Ridemakerz - a business that lets people build their own toy cars. Build-a-Bear started its first workshop in St Louis, Mo ten years ago, and now has over 300 shops across Asia, Europe, Canada and the US with sales of $437 million. All that success from involving the customer in the experience!!! (to read more see: http://www.businessweek.com) Another Update on building Customer Loyalty through involving them in the experience:

BusinessWeek Online just ran an article on Maxine Clark, founder of Build-a-Bear, and now part owner of Ridemakerz - a business that lets people build their own toy cars. Build-a-Bear started its first workshop in St Louis, Mo ten years ago, and now has over 300 shops across Asia, Europe, Canada and the US with sales of $437 million.

All that success from involving the customer in the experience!!!

(to read more see: http://www.businessweek.com)

]]> By: Liz Fuller http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/#comment-53 Liz Fuller Thu, 27 Sep 2007 10:14:47 +0000 http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/#comment-53 UPDATE: just read this in USA today Small business blog (http://blogs.usatoday.com/smallbiz/): Thos. Moser, which produces pricey cherry-wood tables, rocking chairs and other goods, has launched a Customer in Residence program, where five long-time customers will spend a week in Maine building furniture and meeting with founder Tom Moser and his family. Five other Moser customers will participate in a second session next month, the company says. Cost: It varies depending on the furniture each participant chooses to build. Question: If a furniture maker can incorporate customer experience into their business - can't you?? UPDATE: just read this in USA today Small business blog (http://blogs.usatoday.com/smallbiz/):

Thos. Moser, which produces pricey cherry-wood tables, rocking chairs and other goods, has launched a Customer in Residence program, where five long-time customers will spend a week in Maine building furniture and meeting with founder Tom Moser and his family. Five other Moser customers will participate in a second session next month, the company says. Cost: It varies depending on the furniture each participant chooses to build.

Question: If a furniture maker can incorporate customer experience into their business - can’t you??

]]> By: Liz Fuller http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/#comment-52 Liz Fuller Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:18:48 +0000 http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/#comment-52 Thanks Shama! Thanks Shama!

]]> By: Shama Hyder http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/#comment-51 Shama Hyder Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:11:03 +0000 http://www.morethanweknow.com/2007/09/23/customer-loyalty-yours-for-the-picking/#comment-51 Fantastic article Liz. You hit the nail on the head! Fantastic article Liz. You hit the nail on the head!

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