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A.V.W. Equipment Co., Inc.
ICA news
 
   
Car Wash Show Europe has seen the number of visitors continue to climb throughout the show, surpassing the 2,000 visitor mark and now expecting more than 2,100 car wash professionals before the show ends today!

Visit http://www.carwash.org/carwashshow-europe/about-the-event/2015-car-wash-show-europe-day-1 to view the full article online.

 
Zep Vehicle Care, Inc.
Industry News
 
   
Marietta Daily Journal
Autobell Car Wash Inc., which has locations in Acworth, Mableton and Marietta, recently awarded 143 employees in four states its 2015 academic scholarships toward the college or university of their choice, with this year’s gifts totaling $166,000. Since its inception, the Autobell Scholarship Program has awarded more than $925,000 in academic funds to employees.

Visit http://mdjonline.com/view/full_story/26890805/article-Autobell-Car-Wash-Inc--awards-2015-academic-scholarships?instance=special%20_coverage_right_column to view the full article online.

 
 
   
My Fox 28
Some con artists are apparently trying to "clean up" at a local car wash. Managers at Moo Moo Car Wash said they have had at least two cases of a scam on customers right in their lot and it's caught on tape.

Visit http://www.myfox28columbus.com/news/features/top-stories/stories/Car-Wash-Warning-Car-Owners-about-quot-Magic-Goo-quot-Scam-213149.shtml#.VhJhM02rbyM to view the full article online.

 
 
   
Fox 43
Apple Car Wash Express washed has been busy since it opened to the public in 2008. This morning, the business reached a milestone with its one millionth car wash. The driver of car #1 million got a special prize: one year of free, unlimited car washes. Bill Downs, of York, can use the prize on both of his family’s vehicles, which were enrolled in the Unlimited Car Wash Club.

Visit http://fox43.com/2015/09/28/local-car-wash-washes-millionth-car/ to view the full article online.

 
Ascentium Capital , LLC
Warsaw Chemical Company, Inc.
Leadership
 
   
Forbes
It seems that everyone these days is talking about some variation of real-time customer engagement. Maybe the topic is hidden under the cloak of an "inbound," or "omni-channel" or "interactive" discussion, but the implication is the same: that a customer has chosen to engage with you on an interactive/real-time channel, and you have the opportunity to affect the customer engagement. In these instances, there is a brief moment of truth for you to meet that specific customer’s needs and expectations and to deliver on your brand promise.

Visit http://www.forbes.com/sites/teradata/2015/10/01/the-four-essential-truths-of-real-time-customer-engagement/ to view the full article online.

 
BUSINESS2COMMUNITY
Every day customers get bombarded with various products and services, while the competition for their attention rapidly soars. If you’re in business, you shouldn’t wait for consumers to approach you. Instead, make efforts to engage them with your brand in creative ways. This creative strategy will not only help with customer retention but it is also crucial for maximizing profits and sales. According to Forrester Research, 10 percent improvement in an organization’s customer experience can boost revenue by $1 billion or more and the majority of companies are aware of the importance of customer engagement for enhancing profits. The major issue many businesses face is the inability to regularly engage customers.

Visit http://www.business2community.com/customer-experience/5-indispensable-ways-improve-customer-engagement-01333364#h0pl9mqflzDoORkC.97 to view the full article online.

 
Cork Industries, Inc.
Marketing
 
   
Tech.co
As fall begins to set in, it becomes clear that 2015 is on its way out and a new year is ready to begin. That means that, as a brand, it’s time to gear up for what’s ahead, to focus forward and to begin taking steps today that lead to results tomorrow.

Visit https://tech.co/4-simple-branding-trends-successful-startups-2015-10 to view the full article online.

 
Forbes
Branding is one of the most important and at the same time can be one of the most confounding areas for business owners of all sizes. Last week, Forbes asked small business owners to tweet their questions about branding using the hashtag #SmallBizHowTo.

Visit http://www.forbes.com/sites/baldwincunningham/2015/09/28/smallbizhowto-authentic-branding-on-a-budget/ to view the full article online.

 
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