Customer Loyalty

A Simple System With A Simple Flaw

I was out to dinner with members of my advisory board when we ordered some wine. I noticed that each wine glass had a star on it (see the picture...

Make Your Clients Work For It

In this episode of On A Roll, Mike Michalowicz explains how to increase loyalty from customers by making them do some of the work.

How To Build A Tribe

Have you ever watched a PBS episode that features a tribe deep in the jungle? I admit, I am addicted to those programs. Once you watch just a few, you...

Avoid Envy At All Costs

If your customers feel someone or something is superior to them, they will envy it. And if you are that "superior" thing, envy is not good. When customers envy something,...

Give Your Customers The Rules Of Engagement

How do you want your clients to behave when you work with them? Do you need them to stay out your way? Do you want them to review your work...

Front Loading Web Content

Movie trailers are front loads of the movies they pitch. Advertisements are front loads of the product or service they sell. Newspaper articles are front loaded to pack the essence...

Don't Be The "The"

There is an interesting phenomena that happens when you do a lot of speaking – you see a lot of other people speak. They can teach you a lot. Over...

The Most Loyal Customers Do Some Of The Work

In Dan Ariely's TED talk, he explains the power of the Ikea Effect. The concept is this: If you can get the customers to do some of the work to...

Good Clients vs. No Clients vs. Bad Clients

All clients are not created equal. In fact, no client at all is better than a bad client. Mike Michalowicz, Author of The Pumpkin Plan & The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur...

False Urgency Kills Customer Loyalty

I recently bought my last proverbial truck load of coffee from CoffeeForLess. I have a Keurig, and found the CoffeeForLess site to be competitively priced for the Keurig cups.  I...

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