Our Storytime series is based on the premise that stories are one of the most powerful ways to learn and so this series explores topics we think matter greatly to the success of small business owners and artists and creatives. One of those topics is showing customers that you appreciate them because there is a vast body of research as well as countless anecdotes of how showing customers you appreciate them directly impacts the degree to which your business will succeed and grow. Below, you’ll find stories of how some very talented entrepreneurs have made their clients feel appreciated.

Ronald Williams Sr.

When I first started Enterprises International LLC, one of our first customers had faith in our company and allowed us to serve some of their top clients throughout the State of New Jersey and parts of New York, and we served them with professionalism and expediency. Read more>>

Dianne Schechter

I love my clients like they are my own family! I take their skin concerns and treatment plans very seriously and when a client picks me to help them on their journey to obtain flawless skin, I consider that an absolute honor. Read more>>

Ashley McCubbins

As a couples and weddings photographer, I’ve always sought to go above and beyond in showing appreciation for my clients, and one of the most meaningful ways I’ve done this is through the thoughtful gifts included in my wedding packages! Read more>>

Maddie Butcher

At RCS, we want our customers to feel like they are family. When one of our clients family members passed away, we knew that was so heartbreaking for them to go through. Read more>>

Paresa Noble

I’m a firm believer that our love languages pop up in more ways than just romantically. The concept is present in our friendships and relationships with family members, our kids, and (you guessed it), our business relations. Read more>>

Sara Fredkin

I grew up in the retail world, working for large corporate companies. When I first started, an old manager of mine said to me “The customer is always right! If they need something, just make it happen.” Read more>>

Danielle Fischer

Client service and experience I believe is at the forefront of what I do. Each bride, every event is an opportunity create friendships as well as grow your business. Read more>>

La-Keesha Reed

The best thing that I’ve done to show my appreciation for a customer was go above and beyond for an out of town couple. I had this beautiful couple that came to me after being disappointed from invitations that they ordered online. Read more>>