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How to generate word of mouth

Olivier Blanchard at the Brand Builder Blog posts what is possibly the truest thing I’ve heard all week.  To paraphrase his post, the steps to creating great word of mouth are as follows:

  1. Create something that amazes, delights and excites your customers.
  2. There is no step 2.

Check out the original post, bookmark it, and send it to every potential client who wants you to generate word-of-mouth for something completely mundane.