Industry Voice: The importance of first impressions - getting your 'shopfront' right

BMO Global Asset Management
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Industry Voice: The importance of first impressions - getting your 'shopfront' right

First impressions are really powerful for attracting new clients. It sets the tone for what someone expects from your business. Initial interactions can make or break clients' opinion of your brand. So, what are the key touchpoints that form people's first impressions?

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