Comments on: The Little Detail that Matters for Small Retailers http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/06/the-little-detail-that-matters-for-small-retailers.html Exploring the trends driving small business Fri, 25 May 2012 05:57:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: The Ultimate Solution For Keeping Retail Bathrooms Clean « The (Un) Secret Shopper http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/06/the-little-detail-that-matters-for-small-retailers.html#comment-785114 The Ultimate Solution For Keeping Retail Bathrooms Clean « The (Un) Secret Shopper Tue, 03 Aug 2010 03:21:26 +0000 http://www.smallbiztrends.com/?p=924#comment-785114 [...] John Wykoff, a national marketing consultant and sales trainer (and no relation to the man in the above photo) put it succinctly, in an article for SmallBizTrends.com, [...] John Wykoff, a national marketing consultant and sales trainer (and no relation to the man in the above photo) put it succinctly, in an article for SmallBizTrends.com,

]]> By: South Africa http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/06/the-little-detail-that-matters-for-small-retailers.html#comment-22853 South Africa Tue, 03 Oct 2006 18:28:51 +0000 http://www.smallbiztrends.com/?p=924#comment-22853 I agree, I am from South Africa and would like to throw something else into the mix. Saftey, there is a cinema complex that my husband and I don't visit due to the long corridor and unsecure feeling. We also don't stop at any gas station when on long journeys and will stick to a particular chain as we know their bathrooms will be clean and well kept. A woman usually has to take children to the bathroom and will be more inclind to feel comfortable if they are clean for themself and their kids. I agree, I am from South Africa and would like to throw something else into the mix. Saftey, there is a cinema complex that my husband and I don’t visit due to the long corridor and unsecure feeling. We also don’t stop at any gas station when on long journeys and will stick to a particular chain as we know their bathrooms will be clean and well kept. A woman usually has to take children to the bathroom and will be more inclind to feel comfortable if they are clean for themself and their kids.

]]> By: Facteon Blog http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/06/the-little-detail-that-matters-for-small-retailers.html#comment-21505 Facteon Blog Thu, 28 Sep 2006 02:20:24 +0000 http://www.smallbiztrends.com/?p=924#comment-21505 <strong>One Detail for Repeat Customers</strong> There are a number of details vital to your small business. But there is one that should be on every owner's check list: Clean Restrooms. My friend, John Wyckoff, writes The Little Detail that Matters for Small Retailers. John says,... One Detail for Repeat Customers

There are a number of details vital to your small business. But there is one that should be on every owner’s check list: Clean Restrooms. My friend, John Wyckoff, writes The Little Detail that Matters for Small Retailers. John says,…

]]> By: Instigator Blog » Retail Pooping Is Important http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/06/the-little-detail-that-matters-for-small-retailers.html#comment-13894 Instigator Blog » Retail Pooping Is Important Fri, 01 Sep 2006 13:52:32 +0000 http://www.smallbiztrends.com/?p=924#comment-13894 [...] At Small Business Trends John Wyckoff writes about the importance of having clean bathrooms in small retail stores. [...] [...] At Small Business Trends John Wyckoff writes about the importance of having clean bathrooms in small retail stores. [...]

]]> By: The Unlawyer http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/06/the-little-detail-that-matters-for-small-retailers.html#comment-5262 The Unlawyer Tue, 27 Jun 2006 05:18:07 +0000 http://www.smallbiztrends.com/?p=924#comment-5262 [...] This week’s Carnival of the Capitalists is hosted by Financial Methods. One particular entry caught my attention: why such a seeminly trivial detail like a sparkling-clean rest room can impart an important message to customers in The Little Detail that Matters for Small Retailers. Permalink | Trackback URL | RSS Feed | TechnoLinks TagIt! in:  del.icio.us •  Spurl •  Furl [...] [...] This week’s Carnival of the Capitalists is hosted by Financial Methods. One particular entry caught my attention: why such a seeminly trivial detail like a sparkling-clean rest room can impart an important message to customers in The Little Detail that Matters for Small Retailers. Permalink | Trackback URL | RSS Feed | TechnoLinks TagIt! in:  del.icio.us •  Spurl •  Furl [...]

]]> By: Blog Carnival Roundup » The Small Business Buzz http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/06/the-little-detail-that-matters-for-small-retailers.html#comment-5225 Blog Carnival Roundup » The Small Business Buzz Mon, 26 Jun 2006 14:34:35 +0000 http://www.smallbiztrends.com/?p=924#comment-5225 [...] Entrepreneurship • The Little Detail that Matters for Small Retailers • Entering Overfilled Market Sectors • Naming a business, product or service • Buhing an Online Business [...] [...] Entrepreneurship • The Little Detail that Matters for Small Retailers • Entering Overfilled Market Sectors • Naming a business, product or service • Buhing an Online Business [...]

]]> By: Financial Methods http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/06/the-little-detail-that-matters-for-small-retailers.html#comment-5217 Financial Methods Mon, 26 Jun 2006 08:36:39 +0000 http://www.smallbiztrends.com/?p=924#comment-5217 <strong>Carnival of the Capitalists</strong> There are many great posts for this week's Carnival of the Capitalists. I particularly enjoyed:Breakeven Point Before Real Returns at The Real Returns Circumventing Late Fee Anger at BusinesspunditCreative Job - Commute Helper at Personal Finance Advi... Carnival of the Capitalists

There are many great posts for this week’s Carnival of the Capitalists. I particularly enjoyed:Breakeven Point Before Real Returns at The Real Returns Circumventing Late Fee Anger at BusinesspunditCreative Job – Commute Helper at Personal Finance Advi…

]]> By: Anita Campbell http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/06/the-little-detail-that-matters-for-small-retailers.html#comment-5069 Anita Campbell Sat, 24 Jun 2006 13:53:15 +0000 http://www.smallbiztrends.com/?p=924#comment-5069 Yes, Ben. I agree. There are many restrooms I have simply turned around and walked out of, and just kept going out the door. The worst is in restaurants -- I could never enjoy a meal in a restaurant with a filthy restroom. Best, Anita Yes, Ben. I agree.

There are many restrooms I have simply turned around and walked out of, and just kept going out the door. The worst is in restaurants — I could never enjoy a meal in a restaurant with a filthy restroom.

Best,
Anita

]]> By: FreshYields Blog » How clean is your toilet? http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/06/the-little-detail-that-matters-for-small-retailers.html#comment-4981 FreshYields Blog » How clean is your toilet? Fri, 23 Jun 2006 16:59:57 +0000 http://www.smallbiztrends.com/?p=924#comment-4981 [...] http://www.smallbiztrends.com/2006/06/the-little-detail-that-matters-for-small-retailers.html [...] http://www.smallbiztrends.com/2006/06/the-little-detail-that-matters-for-small-retailers.html

]]> By: Ben Yoskovitz http://smallbiztrends.com/2006/06/the-little-detail-that-matters-for-small-retailers.html#comment-4977 Ben Yoskovitz Fri, 23 Jun 2006 15:59:50 +0000 http://www.smallbiztrends.com/?p=924#comment-4977 I love it! Being a washroom aficianado, I can't help but say, "About time!" Here's another thought: put some decent reading material in there. Everyone does it, no reason to be ashamed about it. Maybe throw a couple glossy catalogs in there...I might as well shop while I...you know... I love it!

Being a washroom aficianado, I can’t help but say, “About time!”

Here’s another thought: put some decent reading material in there. Everyone does it, no reason to be ashamed about it. Maybe throw a couple glossy catalogs in there…I might as well shop while I…you know…

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