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10 “Voice of the Customer” quotes

Our collection of quotes run the gamut from the need to understand the customer better to cautionary tales of not engaging with customers enough.
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1. Customer service starts where customer experience fails. –  Chris Zane.
2.The best advertising you can have is a loyal customer spreading the word about how incredible your business is.
– Shep Hyken
3. It’s hard to do one thing 100% better than everyone, but you can do 100 things 1% better.  It all adds up. – Jay Steinfeld
4. Never cross a river that is, on average, 4 feet deep.  You will drown.
– Simon Lyons
5.The customer’s perception is your reality.
– Kate Zabriskie
6. Deal with the world as it is, not how you’d like it to be.
– Jack Welch
7. Hippos are not only the #2 largest source of humans killed by animals, but they also kill ideas, as many companies suffer from Highest Paid Person’s Opinion.
– Joey Fitts
8. Whoever understands the customer best, wins.
– Mike Gospe
9. No amount of advertising can repair the damage done by failing to properly address a customer’s concern. – Albert Schindler
10. We had clients that wanted kitchens and we were selling them pots and pans.
– Eric Murphy
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