Good way to Keep customers
14-05-2011, 15:45
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Re: Good way to Keep customers
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I do it all the time , with my mobile phone contracts and digital services it pays to shop around.
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its called bartering for a good deal in a competive market, theres nothing wrong with that.
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14-05-2011, 16:00
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Re: Good way to Keep customers
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its called bartering for a good deal in a competive market, theres nothing wrong with that. 
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Agreed - but the supplier also has the right not to take business that does not add value/profit, and then the customer has the option of moving.
Market forces.
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14-05-2011, 16:05
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Re: Good way to Keep customers
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Agreed - but the supplier also has the right not to take business that does not add value/profit, and then the customer has the option of moving.
Market forces.
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Looking at it they all seem to be making huge profits. 
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14-05-2011, 16:09
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Re: Good way to Keep customers
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Looking at it they all seem to be making huge profits.  
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I'm sure Neil Berkett will be very relieved to find they are making a huge profit.
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14-05-2011, 16:11
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Re: Good way to Keep customers
We all know Virgin has debts but it also is a company worth nearly 9 billion and also has a very good cash flow.
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14-05-2011, 16:12
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Re: Good way to Keep customers
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Looking at it they all seem to be making huge profits.  
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Which are used to pay off institutional debt and invest in future programmes - no profit, no growth, no institutional investment.
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14-05-2011, 16:15
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Re: Good way to Keep customers
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Which are used to pay off institutional debt and invest in future programmes - no profit, no growth, no institutional investment.
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And hopefully to invest in future channels and tivo.
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14-05-2011, 16:16
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Re: Good way to Keep customers
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Agreed - but the supplier also has the right not to take business that does not add value/profit, and then the customer has the option of moving.
Market forces.
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Correct VM would make nothing by beating the OP deal from Sky.
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