Re: [OT] Half completed orders

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2005


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 62599
interpreted = N
texte = I have a system where staff contact the people who were placing the order by phone. In over 50% of cases the sale is turned into a completed order. Stuart Tremain idfk web developments, sydney, australia On 15 Jul 2005, at 9:22 PM, Mark Derrick wrote: > Just looking for a quick straw pole to see how people handle half > completed online orders. > > When you get a customer who has given you their name/address (and/ > or their payment details) but hasn't hit that final "purchase" > button, how do you handle it? > I know that it can become a delicate issue of whether you should > contact someone who hasn't directly given you permission to do so, > but these situations leave us with lost of unanswered questions, > which from a marketing viewpoint, are important. > > One way we're currently looking at it, is to email these people > asking them to partake in an online survey (with a prize draw > offered), which will hopefully allow us to find out more about > their reasons for leaving mid-flow. > > Any thoughts on this issue? > > > Mark. > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to digest@talk.smithmicro.com> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [OT] Half completed orders ( Stuart Tremain 2005)
  2. Re: [OT] Half completed orders ( Kenneth Grome 2005)
  3. Re: [OT] Half completed orders ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  4. Re: [OT] Half completed orders ( Daryl Mitchell 2005)
  5. Re: [OT] Half completed orders ( John Peacock 2005)
  6. Re: [OT] Half completed orders ( Donovan Brooke 2005)
  7. Re: [OT] Half completed orders ( John Peacock 2005)
  8. [OT] Half completed orders ( Mark Derrick 2005)
I have a system where staff contact the people who were placing the order by phone. In over 50% of cases the sale is turned into a completed order. Stuart Tremain idfk web developments, sydney, australia On 15 Jul 2005, at 9:22 PM, Mark Derrick wrote: > Just looking for a quick straw pole to see how people handle half > completed online orders. > > When you get a customer who has given you their name/address (and/ > or their payment details) but hasn't hit that final "purchase" > button, how do you handle it? > I know that it can become a delicate issue of whether you should > contact someone who hasn't directly given you permission to do so, > but these situations leave us with lost of unanswered questions, > which from a marketing viewpoint, are important. > > One way we're currently looking at it, is to email these people > asking them to partake in an online survey (with a prize draw > offered), which will hopefully allow us to find out more about > their reasons for leaving mid-flow. > > Any thoughts on this issue? > > > Mark. > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to digest@talk.smithmicro.com> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Stuart Tremain

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