What did “Mom & Pop” Know That We Don’t?

In the early 1900’s, European immigrants made up of the early “mom & pop” shops in this country.

Those were my grandparents days, in Brooklyn, NY. My grandmother didn’t drive, she didn’t need to.

Everything she needed was in walking distance. Everybody knew everybody in the neighborhood. The butcher knew exactly what cut of meat she preferred, and reserved the best cuts “just for her.”

The baker knew all her kids’ names and what kind of birthday cake they liked. The grocer around the corner knew exactly what day she’d be in for her fresh produce.

Those people knew and understood how to take care of the people in their neighborhood. They embraced their customers, not just as a customer, but like a member of the family.

So, what happened?

Why is it that we don’t do this today? I’ll tell you why. People forgot how to care. Somewhere along the way, technology got in the way of appreciation.

Sadly, we simply got too busy to care.

With instant information, instant messaging and instant “everything”, we forgot that on the other side of the world wide web, there are real people. People, just like you and me.

Craving Appreciation

People who crave appreciation and want to be treated like more than just another web visitor and more than just a name on an invoice number.

On Inspired WebWorks, you will read real life stories of how businesses have harnessed the power of appreciation to generate more referrals and more revenue.

You’ll discover the steps you can take right now and learn how gratitude with your clients, prospects and business partners will build relationships and customers for life!

I work with them directly to create unique client appreciation programs so that they can show true gratitude. When you show genuine appreciation, you foster a relationship that continues to grow.

People start talking about you and your business, they become loyal customers and before you know it, your business will have more referrals than you ever thought possible.

I am passionate about appreciation and want to help your business, too.

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  1. Embrace Your Customers or Your Competition Will
  2. Embrace Your Customers Part II

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