For all business owners, it’s time to take stock of the achievements and failures of your business goals in 2011 and list new goals you want to accomplish in 2012. A couple of small business owners have shared the business goals they are aiming at in 2012. Today, we will tell you what goals Andrew Schrage, Founder and Editor of … Continue reading
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Guerrilla Marketing, a Cost-effective way to Promote Business
“Done poorly, guerrilla marketing can make your company look like a nightmare. Donecorrectly, it is one of the single most powerful marketing tools.” – Experiential MarketingForum Guerrilla Marketing, which is an alternative form of marketing, was a term coined by Jay ConradLevison in the early 1980s. This form of marketing depends mainly on time, energy andcreativity than on hefty marketing … Continue reading
Sunny Outlook for Small Businesses in 2012
We have heard a lot about the hardships and economic challenges small businesses faced in 2011. Despite these economic hardships, Small Business owners in America are setting themselves up for a comeback, says a survey. A recent survey by Zoomerang Online Survey & Polls and GrowBiz Media revealed that more than 40 percent of small and medium-sized business (SMB) owners … Continue reading
10 Inspirational Marketing Quotes You Must Know
Click Here We have complied a list of 10 marketing quotes. Tweet these quotes by clicking on the twitter bubble. “If you wait until there is another case study in your industry, you will be too late” – Seth Godin “We’re all learning here; the best listeners will end up the smartest.” – Charlene Li & Josh Bernoff “Money … Continue reading
8 Great Visual Marketing Ideas you Must Know
We have selected 8 great visual marketing ideas for your business taken from the book Visual Marketing, by David Langton and Anita Campbell. David Langton is a visual communication designer, blogger, and author of visual design. Anitca Campbell is the CEO and founder of Small Business Trends, http://smallbiztrends.com. 7. How Many Ways Can You Destroy Your Printer? Going Viral with … Continue reading
Sneak Peak at Facebook’s new feature for Businesses
All the small business owners who have adopted Facebook to promote their business and to engage with their customers have another tool at their disposal. This new tool is the Facebook Page recommend feature. With this new feature you can recommend Facebook business Pages just like you are used to recommending other content which you find all over the web.Here’s … Continue reading
Top 10 Marketing Mistakes to Watch out for
Love it or dread it. Right brain or left. Waste of money or revenue generator. Marketing is always in question. Should we do it? Why isn’t it working? How much should we spend? Can we even afford it? Why do others do it so much better? The answers are actually quite simple. Unfortunately, too many people get easily confused over … Continue reading
Tips to Creating a Healthy Relationship between Sales and Marketing
One of the many challenges that a business can face is the friction between the Sales and the Marketing departments. Though these two generally work towards increasing the revenue of the company, oftentimes, they are at odds with one another. These internal problems can be detrimental to the company, and result in wasted revenue and time. However, there are a … Continue reading
The Big Marketing Duh- it’s all about sales
If you had a surefire way to increase qualified leads and help sales close more business, why wouldn’t you do it? What if it was an easy, proven way that doesn’t always require you to acquire and learn new software, blog/tweet/or otherwise use social media or even be numbed by analytics. I bet I could sell you this painless marketing … Continue reading
“Marketing can be a Waste of Time and Money”
As much as it pains me as a professional marketer, I have to agree with that statement when many small businesses tell me that. For them, they are so consumed with operations that they have only be able to do random, sporadic and amateurish marketing. No wonder they aren’t getting much from those efforts! However, everyone knows instinctively that marketing … Continue reading