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🗓️ 22 March 2025
⏱️ 6 minutes
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In this episode, we explore how service-based businesses can guide clients through providing accurate information. Learn how to reduce costly mistakes and protect your business!
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0:48.9 | A lot of service-based businesses rely on clients providing accurate details, whether it's |
0:58.1 | measurements for custom clothing, that's what we're going to hear about today, specs for a project, |
1:02.8 | key business data, whatever the case may be. |
1:05.8 | So what happens when clients give incorrect or incomplete information? |
1:09.8 | Well, first of all, it can be frustrating. That's the first |
1:11.8 | thing that happens. But what do you do about the problem? How do you actually handle it? So today's |
1:15.7 | question comes from a custom clothing designer who struggles with remote clients sending inaccurate |
1:20.6 | measurements. And this leads to costly fit issues. It leads to customer dissatisfaction. It leads to problems |
1:26.7 | that she has to solve later. |
1:28.2 | So let's consider how she and anybody who's dealing with client provided details can improve |
1:33.5 | the accuracy, set better expectations, and just avoid wasted time and money. |
1:38.1 | Let's just try to be more efficient so we can run our businesses better and just have more |
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