On-site Revisit refers to foreign trade companies dispatching business personnel to personally visit clients in their country or office after a transaction is completed, in order to maintain customer relationships, understand product usage, collect feedback, explore new needs, or resolve after-sales issues. Usage scenarios include: key account maintenance, handling major complaints, market research before new product promotion, business negotiations before contract renewal, etc. Precautions: schedule in advance and confirm the client's willingness, respect local cultural customs, prepare a detailed revisit outline and materials, and control costs and time. The difference from 'Client Visit' is that On-site Revisit specifically refers to follow-up visits to existing cooperative clients, emphasizing the word 'revisit,' i.e., a second or multiple visit; while Client Visit can target potential new clients. Compared with 'After-sales Follow-up,' On-site Revisit is not necessarily only for after-sales issues, but may also be for relationship maintenance or exploring new business opportunities.
📝 Examples
1. In order to consolidate long-term cooperation with a major German client, we plan to send a sales manager to Hamburg next month for an on-site revisit and also introduce the new season's product catalog. (Note: This example shows that on-site revisit is used to maintain old clients and promote new products.)
2. Last month a client complained about damaged product packaging, and we have arranged for technical personnel to make an on-site revisit this week to apologize in person and discuss a compensation plan. (Note: This example shows that on-site revisit is used to handle after-sales complaints, reflecting the importance attached to them.)
💡 Foreign Trade Tips
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