Benefits of Meeting Online

June 23, 2010

Business entrepreneurship is risky

Everyday you’re playing the odds. You’re gambling that clients, willing to pay prices high enough to keep you in business, will be there. In turn, you will continue to offer products and services for those clients. Even better, you’ll innovate in order to make your products or services faster, better or cheaper than your competitors’.
Your clients are fickle. They are impatient, selfish, lazy, greedy and ambitious — just like you. They want comfort, security, fulfillment, leisure — you name it — immediately or sooner. Between 1900 and 2000, 70 plus percent of the biggest and most successful American companies were acquired, shuttered or out of money.
Your clients have choices. They can buy from you, buy from someone else or not buy anything at all. In order to become or remain successful you must not be afraid to try something new. Could that one new thing be offering your clients the benefits of meeting with you online rather than at their office or yours?