Tag Archive | "small business marketing strategy"

How to Incorporate Press Releases Into Your Marketing Strategy

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

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The press release (or news release) has progressed … When I entered the newswire business in early 1999, press releases were primarily used by big corporations (especially public companies) to announce major events to journalists. These days, press releases are no longer just a way to reach media in hopes of getting featured in an [...]

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The Mistake That Kills Most Online Marketing Efforts (and a Simple Solution)

Monday, September 13, 2010

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Would you ever consider buying space on a billboard and then have it placed in the middle of the Sahara Desert? The idea seems foolish, right? After all, with few roads and a small population clustered in villages separated by hundreds of miles, the chances of someone — much less your prospects — seeing your [...]

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Small Business Marketing Strategy: A Shortcut for Getting on Amazon.com

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

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If you need to put your message in front of more prospects, then today’s tip could be a game-changer for your marketing efforts. What I’m about to give you is an easy way to make your educational marketing materials available to more than 66 million people every month … without spending a single cent. This [...]

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Why Your Marketing Should Never Focus on Your Product or Service

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

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If you’re currently marketing an actual product or service, stop immediately. Without even seeing your promotional piece, I promise you’re wasting time and tossing away money. The reason why has nothing to do with your industry or the economic environment — it’s your marketing message. The truth is you should never market a product or [...]

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61 Easy Ideas to Attract Prospects and Get More Customers

Friday, July 9, 2010

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In January 2009, I began a series of weekly articles for an often-ignored demographic — business owners and professionals who reluctantly take on the role of writer for their companies. At the time, I noticed the e-mails and calls I received from people needing ideas for their marketing materials were increasing. Due to the challenging [...]

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