So you’ve got a slew of great products and services lined up for 2014. That’s truly awesome news, as innovation is definitely a right step in moving towards the future.
But are you ready to fulfill your customers’ orders?
Is it us or did the look on your face suddenly turn into a surprised and stumped demeanor? Yes, Mr. Entrepreneur, it’s not enough for you to offer the latest washing machines available online, no less. How can you expect to move these out of your stockpiles if you’re unable to take down and deliver the orders as they come in?
So why not invest in an integrated order management and fulfillment system? As the name suggests, an order taking, fulfillment, and management service essentially affords clients the ability to call up, email, or Tweet their order for a product or service, and expect it to be delivered (or ready for pick up) as soon as possible. An integrated system takes this a step further by simplifying the entire process in as simple a manner as possible. In fact, even Global Business Solutions founder Jerry Perger agrees: “Here’s an effective approach to gaining customer loyalty while managing the cost of customer acquisition: Create a seamless customer interaction that allows the customer to spend the least amount of time to get the right products, at the best value, in the shortest possible time, with the best support. In other words, make it easy for them to buy!”.
Read closely what Jerry has to say and you’ll see all the benefits of having such a service right in that part of the text. First, you make it really easy and fast for clients to order that watch. Keeping those contact channels constantly open, as well as simplifying the order taking process is key. The less busy signals and questions to answer, for instance, makes things a whole lot better for clients
If customers see that it is easy and fast to order from your company, then they would gladly come back for more—and may even bring a friend along next time around. Not only do you increase customer loyalty, you likewise help increase your overall bottom line. Cool, huh?
Interested on how to streamline that order management system? Check back with us soon to find out.