{"id":40,"date":"2013-11-02T13:26:09","date_gmt":"2013-11-02T20:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ruizhezhu\/?p=40"},"modified":"2013-11-02T13:26:09","modified_gmt":"2013-11-02T20:26:09","slug":"customization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ruizhezhu\/2013\/11\/02\/customization\/","title":{"rendered":"Customization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Customization is a good marketing strategy for a business to provide satisfying services for consumers. Customization means modify and offer services according to customers\u2019 individual preferences and specifications. This makes the customers have a feeling of being well serviced, and can help them to convince their decision to choose services or products from the companies.<\/p>\n<p>Customization provides products or services referring to consumers\u2019 own interests; thus, this can help to develop the relationship between customers and companies. It\u2019s a great opportunity for companies to understand the customer needs better, as well as getting more information about consumers during the process of self- relevant services. Due to this kind of communication, the companies and the customers can get to know each other better, and hence strengthen the relationship between them.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, customization will increase the demand for specific services and products, so the companies can charge a higher price to earn more profit. In addition, the increased level of individual related services will help business to create a chain of customer loyalty. This is because the customers trust the companies more due to their excellent performance previously. So it\u2019s wise for a company to use customization as its marketing strategy to attract more potential customers.<\/p>\n<p>(Source is provided by <a title=\"Author search for Pedro S. Coelho.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.emeraldinsight.com\/search.htm?ct=all&amp;st1=Pedro+S.+Coelho&amp;fd1=aut&amp;PHPSESSID=2fp747nctuq81kjn5p7utrnmj4\">Pedro S. Coelho<\/a>, <a title=\"Author search for J\u00f6rg Henseler.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.emeraldinsight.com\/search.htm?ct=all&amp;st1=J%C3%B6rg+Henseler&amp;fd1=aut&amp;PHPSESSID=2fp747nctuq81kjn5p7utrnmj4\">J\u00f6rg Henseler<\/a>, \u201cCreating customer loyalty through service customization.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emeraldinsight.com\/journals.htm?articleid=17024515\">http:\/\/www.emeraldinsight.com\/journals.htm?articleid=17024515<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Customization is a good marketing strategy for a business to provide satisfying services for consumers. Customization means modify and offer services according to customers\u2019 individual preferences and specifications. This makes the customers have a feeling of being well serviced, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ruizhezhu\/2013\/11\/02\/customization\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19267,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ruizhezhu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ruizhezhu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ruizhezhu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ruizhezhu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19267"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ruizhezhu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ruizhezhu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ruizhezhu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions\/41"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ruizhezhu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ruizhezhu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ruizhezhu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}