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With more and more people shopping for almost anything on the internet, email requests and quotes are very important for most customers. However, in many industries, including coach hire, a company’s email address is often invalid, not answered or not even listed on their website.

This may simply seem like an annoyance to those people shopping on line for coach hire, but it should also tell the shopper something very important about the coach hire company – they either don’t care about their customers enough to reply to their email, or that their business is not ‘switched on’ enough to include an email address and email quote option on their website.

Email is generally the preferred method of obtaining quotes for services, especially services such as coach hire as not only do you not have to wait on hold if you ring up only to talk to the receptionist who doesn’t know the first thing about the coaches she hires out, you also have all of the information in writing in your email inbox and you don’t have to worry that you took your notes over the phone wrong.

However, while some coach hire companies are half way there in providing a website which generally lists their services and prices, they are neglecting their best business tool. Email is free easy and quick, also almost everyone has access to it. So email is a great way to get a quick and easy quote, especially for businesses who can’t afford extensive print advertising or those wishing to test the waters of a new market.

The lack of emails in the coach hire industry, may be due to the fact that the coach hire industry is one in which you can excel for many years after you would have been replaced by a younger recruit in any other business. Therefore, there are many traditional operators who have never used email before and don’t see why they should start now.

Not finding an email address can also be one clue as to the fact that the coach hire company may not be very trustworthy. If the coach hire company has neglected to put all of their contact details on their website, it is possible that they don’t actually have a physical office and operate out of someone’s garage. While there is nothing wrong with operating out of a garage (that is how many coach hire companies started) it is something you should know before you book.

So if you are looking for a coach hire company who is able to make the booking experience as easy as possible, contact Coach Broker now, by phone or email.