Advertising is one way to get people in the door. But, once they’re in, what will they see? Will they see outdated paint and carpet or new aesthetics? What will your customer’s first impressions be? Everything from the paint to the furniture to the cleanliness can make an impact on the customer’s impression and in turn, their retention.
Believe it or not, you can reap real financial returns by investing in upgrades at your commercial property. A welcoming, clean environment can make a company feel up to date and successful. The customer will be more likely to see you as a business that knows what they’re doing. Someone they can trust.
When you’re looking to appeal to new customers and improve customer retention. Consider some of these updates to give your commercial property a great feel:
- Paint: Having the walls painted in commercial property can bring new life to it. Consider what look and feel you want before making a quick decision. Different colors can create different ambiances. For example, if you want a more peaceful ambiance, blue might be a good choice. If you’re looking to create an energetic space, you may want to go with yellow. If you’re looking for something more subdued, go with a neutral instead. Just keep in mind that the color of paint you choose can elicit different feelings.
- Flooring: Flooring can get worn and stained over time. If your floor isn’t looking like it once did, consider giving it a makeover. There are so many options available from carpet to luxury vinyl planking to hardwood flooring, etc. Choose something that fits your space.
- Furniture: If you really want to update the look in your space and keep customers comfortable, you’ll need to invest in the right furniture. Consider what pieces might give your space more appeal.
- Artwork: Beautiful artwork can catch a customer’s eye and bring a new vision to an office environment. Pick out pieces that complement your decor.
- Layout: Over time you may find there is a better way to layout your commercial space. If so, take some time to have some things moved around to best fit the flow of the property.
- Cleanliness: An easy way to give a space new life is to remove unnecessary clutter and give the space a cleaning overhaul. One of the things that can really impress a customer is a sparkling clean property.
- Lighting: Lighting can be used to brighten up a space or to give it a dim ambiance. Consider how your current lighting affects your commercial property and if updates could give you the look you desire.
- Greenery: There’s something special about adding greenery to a commercial space. Plants always look beautiful, never go out of style and can cheer up an interior environment.
There are many ways you can liven up your commercial property. And, it’s well worth the effort. Because a beautiful space is more likely to keep your customers coming back time and time again.
We hope you find these tips helpful. We understand it’s a lot of work managing a commercial property, please contact us if you need additional assistance. We’re here to help you make your property a success.