<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[A Life in Libraries]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://cherylbecker.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[cbecker53]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://cherylbecker.wordpress.com/author/cbecker53/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Customers as Consultants]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>It sounds simple, but sometimes we forget to do it:</p>
<blockquote><p>Ever wanted to know what your customers think is missing from a service point in your library? There’s an easy way to find out … just ask! Post something that asks “what’s missing?” and start gathering answers.</p></blockquote>
<p>See David Lee King&#8217;s post <a title="What's Missing? " href="http://www.davidleeking.com/2013/04/30/whats-missing/#.UYVE3soaD8h" target="_blank">What&#8217;s Missing</a> for some ideas and examples on how to ask your customers for advice.  It doesn&#8217;t have to be a formal survey, and you don&#8217;t have to jump into making changes based on their comments.  But it is an important way to find out what your users think.  And why not?  Aren&#8217;t they the reason we&#8217;re here?</p>
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