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“The purpose of a customer isn’t to get a sale. The purpose of a sale is to get a customer. —BILL GLAZER, ADVERTISING” quote by Josh Kaufman
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““The purpose of a customer isn’t to get a sale. The purpose of a sale is to get a customer. —BILL GLAZER, ADVERTISING””

Josh Kaufman

About This Quote

The goal isn’t to sell a product; it’s to earn a loyal customer, then sales follow naturally.

In simple terms: Focus on gaining customers, not just making sales.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize relationship building over immediate profit.

Themes

marketing customer loyalty business strategy

Mood

strategic optimistic

Type

business inspirational

When to use this quote

  • entrepreneurship
  • sales training
  • brand development
  • customer service
  • networking

Key Concepts

customer acquisition relationship marketing value creation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you measure customer satisfaction beyond sales?
  • What practices turn first‑time buyers into repeat customers?
A Different Perspective

Short‑term sales pressure can undermine trust.

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