Posts Tagged ‘internet’

Basic Small Business Marketing Principles

August 20th, 2010
Basic Small Business Marketing Principles

What is marketing?

Marketing is defined in many different ways according to who you ask, but all responses usually are part of the same answer: marketing is a combination of all of the activities you implement or participate in which help promote, brand, and sell you product, service, or business.

Why is marketing important?

Many small business owners feel sales is the most vital » Read more: Basic Small Business Marketing Principles

Top 10 Online Business Marketing Mistakes

July 25th, 2010
Top 10 Online Business Marketing Mistakes

Before starting up any kind of business, one must set up a plan to earn more than we spend and avoid mistakes along the way. Here are a few internet marketing mistakes that you should watch out for and avoid:

1. Making viewers wait.

Don’t regret paying more for a hostile package that could bring you to people fast. If your website is constantly down, your server is slow, your graphics take two minutes load, you can say g » Read more: Top 10 Online Business Marketing Mistakes

Six Easy Steps to Create a Basic Marketing Plan

February 22nd, 2010
Six Easy Steps to Create a Basic Marketing Plan

“I know we need a marketing plan, but I’m not sure where to start. And, quite frankly, I don’t have time to stop and figure it out.” This comment made recently by a client is typical of the dilemma faced by many small business owners. We know that we need a marketing plan, but the thought of taking time to write one can seem overwhelming.

A marketing plan needn’t be complicated. It’s far better to start with a simple » Read more: Six Easy Steps to Create a Basic Marketing Plan