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The Customer Is (Not) Always Right

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If you're in line at your favorite retailer and you're wondering why they don't open up a second cash register, you're just a tweet away from holding that company responsible for their store policies. The evolution of customer service and brand loyalty is a topic that has captured the imagination of Fred Reichheld for over twenty years.

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eCommerce Chargebacks and Remedies

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According to a recent report (Oct, 2008) by CyberSource (a leading payment & risk management services company), a record USD4B were lost due to online scams by online retailers in 2008. The silver lining in the above is that retailers have managed to restrict the percentage fraud under 1.5% since 2006.

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How a Small New York City Hotel Put Itself on the Map through.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Today, it appears every retail or business concern says ‘follow us on Twitter’ or ‘be our friend on Facebook.’ © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg. I was very motivated to tweet about the hotel when I was staying there, which can only help spur business from my followers.&# izmantot soci?los los medijus viesn?cu

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How to Build Trust in Your Brand Using Video

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

This spot, produced by Ogilvy & Mather in 2006, went viral and won one of the most prestigious advertising awards in the world. ASOS, the online retailer, brings together high street brands alongside its own in-house collection to offer shoppers a huge selection of fashion to choose from.

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87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012

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60% of people who use three or more digital means of research for product purchases learned about a specific brand or retailer from a social networking site. 48% of these consumers responded to a retailer’s offer posted on Facebook or Twitter. By 2006, there were more than 50 million blogs in existence. MediaPost ).

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Help! My Baby is Sick and Someone is Stealing My Money!

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The latest report from Monetate for example, shows that mobile share of web traffic has doubled in the last year alone from 10 to 20% (in line with my stats) and businesses with retail sites now get a better conversion from their tablet users than they do from desktops. It seems we’re happier to buy on our iPads than our Dells, these days.