After your success to find customers to your business as mentioned before Identify Customers for Your Business then you need to know:
- How
will you attract your consumer’s attention?
- How
will you get them to purchase your product?
- How
they come back to you for repeat purchases?
The answer will be the marketing and advertising which should answer the following questions:
· What is your (Unique Selling Point) USP –how should you
transmit that message?
· What can you do to assure customer retention?
· How can you exceed customers’ expectations?
· Can you offer some type of guarantee?
· What are the best advertising routes to reach customers?
Some of the more
common advertising routes include Websites, Social networking sites (such as Face
book, LinkedIn, twitter, Google+ ), Radio, Television, E-mail marketing, E-bay,
You Tube, Internet, magazines, newspapers. Trade magazines, Forums and
Billboards.
Social media
advertising, blogging, and use of other online social forums, has rapidly
become one of the biggest platforms on which to advertise your business.
What type of
advertising will work best for your business depends on who you are trying to
reach, your budget, and your product. You need to find the most cost effective
method for you.
All of this information
will be valuable in formulating your business plan. Having all this information
at your fingertips will give you an edge over your competitors, an
understanding of your client base and will improve your businesses chances of
survival.
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