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7 Ways to Guarantee Customers Never Buy From You Again

November 21, 2007 by Ben Yoskovitz

Too many companies treat their customers like crap. It’s frustrating and inexcusable. You don’t like being treated like crap, right? So why treat your customers that way? Recently my family went to get photos taken at a store called Magenta. It’s a Montreal-based success story, started by an entrepreneur and built into numerous stores across […]

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Ben Yoskovitz

Founding Partner at Highline Beta, a hybrid venture studio and VC firm that works with large, ambitious companies to identify new areas of opportunity through internal and external innovation.

Previously I was VP Product at VarageSale and GoInstant (acq. $CRM), and Founding Partner at Year One Labs.

Angel investments include: Breather, Spoiler Alert, SendWithUs and others.

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