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Make the Recession Work for Your Brand
As the economic cycle spins, marketers look forward to the economic highs and dread inevitable recessions. When the economy goes sour, how do brands stay alive? During an economic slump, advertising budgets tend to be the first item cut. But history strongly suggests advertising budgets should be increased during a recession.
Your Style Can Predict If Franchise Ownership is Right For You
One way to become a business owner is through franchising and the franchise industry is at an all-time high. There are more franchised businesses than you can possibly imagine. A recent survey found almost 500 concepts in fast food alone, a category that represents only 20% of U.S. franchises. The IFA Educational Foundation’s Economic Impact of Franchised Businesses study indicates there were three quarters of a million franchised businesses in 2001.* To see if franchising could be right for you, compare your previous business experience, your motivations and your current situation to the following examples. * IFA Educational Foundation-FRANdata study released August 2006
SME's - still a strong component in the South African economy
Despite the educational crisis in South Africa, entrepreneurship is thriving, albeit not the way it could be!
Squeeze Maximum Results from Your Marketing Budget
A common problem for all businesses is not having enough money to put into place all the possible marketing ideas. Quite simply, promotional opportunities exceed the budget available. I’ve seen this with marketing budgets in the millions of dollars, as well as with marketing budgets in the thousands of dollars. This means you have to make choices. You have to choose which marketing tactics to deploy. And choose how much you should spend on your marketing program.
Using New Event Marketing to Promote Your Small Business
Organizing an educational event such as a seminar or conference is a great way to get out of the office and network with prospective clients and promote your small business within your community. However, a traditional event marketing format presents some challenges to small business owners, including the costs of putting on an event, creating buzz ("Not another breakfast speaker series"), being able to offer attendees value, etc. So how can your small business take advantage of the benefits of educational event marketing while minimizing some of the risks and pressures associated with putting on a successful seminar or conference?
Ten Tips for Selling in a Down Economy
Whether we are really in a bad economy or just think we are in a bad economy, companies are cutting their budgets. Often times, marketing budgets are the first to be cut, which can spell doom to people who sell advertising, media and sponsorships. No matter what you sell, the following ten tips can help you overcome the challenges of today's economy.
Staffing in Tough Times
Obviously budgets are tight and potentially getting tighter, but where and how do you trim budgets without negatively affecting your retail performance? We take a look at various facets of staffing and how to address them in a downturn.
Cost of office fit out
The service providers or retail companies in the office fit out, commercial fit out, relocation, interior design and refurbishment services sectors promote their inspirational services and products in amazing budgets all around the world. Alas, as they likely spend more in promotion, they neglect the real buyers and their unique needs that are limited by their tight budgets as the result of the economical recession in the world.
How to do great marketing with (almost) no money
Many small businesses have very limited marketing budgets. They cannot afford TV ads, radio, billboards, print ads, etc. So how can they get prospective customers. In this article penned for March Marketing Madness, Jeff Ogden, President of Find New Customers, shares insights for limited budgets.
Essential Web Video Concepts: Make’em Feel
Business is ultimately not about how good your product is or isn’t, it’s about how well your organization communicates a meaningful, memorable message to an appropriate audience. The better you communicate, the more successful your business will be, therefore it is important to learn how various techniques and technologies effect how your message is received, interpreted, and understood. The Web, like every technologically based communication innovation that preceded it, requires a special skill set in order to maximize impact especially for companies restricted by limited budgets. Smaller businesses can’t employ the same tactics as major corporations who have the budgets to experiment with every new marketing gimmick that comes along. Few SMEs have the wherewithal to supplement these fads with the print,
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