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Author(s):Andrews, Brad
Author Affiliation:Freelance Writer, Indianapolis, Indiana
Title:When customers complain: Handle calls from unhappy lawn care clients one at a time... and diplomatically
Section:Business planner 2008: Your customers
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Source:Landscape Management. Vol. 46, No. 10, October 2007, p. 134, 136.
Publishing Information:Cleveland, OH: Advanstar Communications, Inc.
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Customer relations; Professionalism; Perceptions; Communications; Lawn care industry; Costs; Business management; Relationships
Abstract/Contents:Discusses costomer relations and professionalism in the lawn care industry, presenting examples of client complaint situations and providing potential solutions. Suggests to "treat every request from a valued client with serious and prompt attention...Note the time of year and environmental conditions, visit the property and examine the turf." Concludes that "generally, there's a better solution to pleasing these costomers short of giving up the accounts."
Language:English
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Andrews, B. 2007. When customers complain: Handle calls from unhappy lawn care clients one at a time... and diplomatically. Landscape Manage. 46(10):p. 134, 136.
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