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The value of managing expectations

15 February, 2008 (17:29) | customer service, praise

She can't take any more, kiptain!I finally ordered Moo Cards a few days back. The order confirmation said the cards would like ship in about five days. I thought this was a reasonable time frame. Thirty-six hours later I was notified that the cards were shipping.

What an easy way to delight your customers. Under-promise and over-deliver. Just keep in mind that if the delta is too great, you’ll lose their trust moving forward.

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