The Client Who Bought Again And Then Went Silent

Issue #6 Neglecting Customers: What the absence of a retention system is costing you before you can see the number

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PETER S. BERGERON

• Neglecting Customers

Issue #6 Neglecting Customers: What the absence of a retention system is costing you before you can see the number

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