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No business, big or small, has the right to brazenly and publicly offend customers just because of their religion, nationality, or skin colour. There…
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5 customer service obstacles every startup has to overcome
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16 questions every true customer-driven startup should be able to answer
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6 tips for giving your startup’s customer service efforts a good spring-cleaning
We always enter spring with a renewed sense of optimism and hope, and it’s a time of rebirth, renewal and new growth. While you…
Are there lessons for startups in the demise of African Bank?
In times of distress, institutions have curators to look after them, but people don’t. This is perhaps the biggest lesson for consumers from the…
Your startup can make magic experiences for nothing: here’s how
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The big gorilla doesn’t always sit where he wants: why small businesses shouldn’t ape their big counterparts
The first time I ever heard the expression about where the big gorilla sits, I became irrationally angry. But of course, that’s how it’s…
7 customer service trends that startups should know about in 2014
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