The New Rules of Building Customer Loyalty

"...Experts say there are some rules to follow to make your customers feel like kings from the very first moment they encounter your product or service. Do it right, and you'll not only score a lifelong customer, but also an advocate for your brand—and that's a lot more valuable."

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http://www.inc.com/guides/201105/new-rules-of-building-customer-loyalty.html?partner=newsletter_Success

4 Start-ups Help Entrepreneurs Get Cash

by Courtney Rubin

Need cash? Your chance of getting an infusion has multiplied, thanks to four start-ups.

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http://www.inc.com/news/articles/201109/new-ways-to-get-cash.html?utm_source=start-up&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=incid38853week39

2 Wks to a StartUp

Day 1. Finding the Right Fit
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/218105

Day 2. Research Your Business Idea
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/218130

Day 3. Calculating Startup Costs
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/218131

Day 4. Write Your Business Plan
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/218132

Day 5: Find Financing
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/218133

Day 6. Name Your Business
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/218146

Day 7. Develop a Marketing Plan
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/218148

Day 8. Build Your Support Team
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/218149

Day 9. Execute Your Marketing Plan
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/218150

Day 10. Hang Out Your Shingle and Sell
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/218151

Know the 6 Stages of Your Customers’ Purchase Process

A guest post by Gary Gebenlian of Future Simple.

To do this, you need to understand your customers’ purchase process and then focus your marketing objectives on a specific stage or two within this process...Here are the six general stages of your customers’ purchase process.

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http://www.mpdailyfix.com/know-the-six-stages-of-your-customers-purchase-process/?adref=nlt082511