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Postponed - Appreciation Marketing Campaigns - Build Your Business Through Customer Retention

Come join us at the next Working Women's Forum networking event. It's a great time for women to meet and grow professionally and personally through education, networking and sharing of ideas and experiences.

This month's speaker will be Tara R. Alemany of Aleweb Social Marketing, LLC (http://alewebsocial.com). Her topic will be "Appreciation Marketing Campaigns - Build Your Business Through Customer Retention."

Did you know that you can use appreciation marketing to establish and maintain connections with your existing customers that guarantees "word of mouth" marketing, which increases the visibility of your business?

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Some of the reasons why this works include:

  • It costs much less to sell to an existing customer than to generate a new sale.
  • 69% of the customers that leave you will do so due to "perceived indifference."
  • The top 20% of your clients generate 80% of your business through repeat sales and referrals.

Learn the techniques to create and maintain relationships with your customers and build your business at the same time!

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Come join us for networking, the presentation and appetizers!

The cost for the evening: $10 for members and $15 for non-members.

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