Archive for the Internet Marketing Category
China – An Update
July 21st, 2010I am spending a few weeks in China. This time, I sense a really big change in the Chinese marketplace. Not only has income level risen dramatically since my last visit a few years ago, but the Internet has become an even more pervasive force in Chinese consumers’ daily life. I confess that I have [...]
Satisfied Customers Don’t Stay Loyal, Happy Customers Do
June 9th, 2010Customer satisfaction survey is a big part of many companies’ operations. But do you know that as many as half of the so-called satisfied customers are still prone to switch? With lots of businesses attempt to improve their customer service, customer satisfaction is no longer a sufficient edge in today’s hyper-competitive marketplace. One company stands [...]
How to Lose Loyalty in 10 Days: Lessons from the Facebook Fiasco
June 2nd, 2010This month marks my first Facebook-less month. Like more than 35,000 other users who have signed up to do so, I closed my Facebook account on May 31. For someone like me who rarely participates in movements of any kind, Facebook has elicited in me an usually intense negative feeling. This has not always been [...]
