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AllBusiness. comBuilding a successful company almost always involves successfully marketing your product, your service, or yourself. Far too many companies underspend on their customer-facing efforts, or instead they overspend trying to reach a specific target audience. For example, if your target audience is older consumers, marketing money spent on social media campaigns may not be effective in reaching them.
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Building a successful company almost always involves successfully marketing your product, your service, or yourself.
Far too many companies underspend on their customer-facing efforts, or instead they overspend trying to reach a specific target audience. Continue reading “6 Steps To A Developing A Small Business Marketing Budget”
The demise of American Apparel, for anyone dreaming of starting an independent clothing company, has felt a lot like a death knell for the industry. Over its 19-year history (it’s now been sold to a Canadian company), it came to define the laid-back cool style of so-called “hipsters” in the early 2000s. Its form-fitting clothes offered a youthful and simplistic style, and their shirts quickly became the canvas for screen prints around the US. The company began as a dorm room startup selling “made in America” shirts, but became something of a fashion icon before its CEO was finally ousted in 2015.
The demise of American Apparel, for anyone dreaming of starting an independent clothing company, has felt a lot like a death knell for the industry. Over its 19-year history (it’s now been sold to a Canadian company), it came to define the laid-back cool style of so-called “hipsters” in the early 2000s. Its form-fitting clothes offered a youthful and simplistic style, and their shirts quickly became the canvas for screen prints around the US. Continue reading “Debt Conscious Tips To Grow Your Clothing Brand”
There’s a lot of trial and error when it comes to emarketing, and it definitely is something that rewards the patient and persistent. However, if you’re looking to jump-start an emarketing campaign and are short on resources, here’s a quick guide to get you on the right track from Day 1. While you’ll definitely want to save money where you can, also keep in mind that hodgepodging a few free or low-cost tools together can be extremely time-consuming, not to mention a headache. A few places to start include MailChimp, InfusionSoft, or ConvertKit, but the list is much longer than that.
There’s a lot of trial and error when it comes to emarketing, and it definitely is something that rewards the patient and persistent. However, if you’re looking to jump-start an emarketing campaign and are short on resources, here’s a quick guide to get you on the right track from Day 1.
While you’ll definitely want to save money where you can, also keep in mind that hodgepodging a few free or low-cost tools together can be extremely time-consuming, not to mention a headache. Continue reading “5 Easy Ways To Guarantee Emarketing Success”
AllBusiness. comPost sponsored by Microsoft. Part 1 in a 3-part series. Today’s retail customers have access to nearly unlimited shopping options, from brick-and-mortar stores to e-commerce websites they can access with a tap on their smartphones.
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Post sponsored by Microsoft. Part 1 in a 3-part series. Continue reading “Give Customers The Personal Touch: How Your Retail Store Can Profit From Personalization”
AllBusiness. comWhile technology continues to change and evolve, we are constantly reminded that human nature remains the same. The Founder, the story of the man who took McDonald’s from a single obscure location and turned it into a household name, has the same themes as a modern-day tech startup: high hopes, best intentions, friction between the “engineers” and the business, betrayal, a power struggle, and ultimately the rewriting of history. For those who haven’t seen it, it chronicles the story of the Richard and Maurice McDonald, two brothers who engineered an unprecedented system to create fast, cheap, consistent, and “delicious” burgers.
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While technology continues to change and evolve, we are constantly reminded that human nature remains the same. The Founder, the story of the man who took McDonald’s from a single obscure location and turned it into a household name, has the same themes as a modern-day tech startup: high hopes, best intentions, friction between the “engineers” and the business, betrayal, a power struggle, and ultimately the rewriting of history. Continue reading “5 Valuable Lessons All Entrepreneurs Can Learn From The Founder”
AllBusiness. comYou’ve joined a few industry groups, attended their conferences, and had drinks at the monthly after-hours mixers. You’ve also mastered your elevator pitch and are dutifully sending LinkedIn invites and meeting people for coffee. You’ve even forwarded relevant articles and sent thoughtful thank-you notes.
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You’ve joined a few industry groups, attended their conferences, and had drinks at the monthly after-hours mixers. You’ve also mastered your elevator pitch and are dutifully sending LinkedIn invites and meeting people for coffee. Continue reading “Successful Business Networking: 6 Secrets To Deeper Connections”
AllBusiness. comBy Richard D. Harroch and Mark C. RosenOffice space is one of the largest expenses a growing company incurs.
AllBusiness. comBy Richard D. Harroch and Mark C. Continue reading “How To Negotiate The Best Office Lease For Your Startup”
AllBusiness. comConsumer brands big and small share one common goal: Have customers fall in love with their products. This aim sounds straightforward enough, but for the many businesses that are focused on making life’s everyday utility items, having a consumer fall in love with what they’re producing is no simple feat. After all, they’re not selling products that people normally associate with enjoyment, like Ultra HD TVs or fine jewelry, but rather items that are necessities, such as thermostats and dishwasher soap.
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Consumer brands big and small share one common goal: Have customers fall in love with their products.
This aim sounds straightforward enough, but for the many businesses that are focused on making life’s everyday utility items, having a consumer fall in love with what they’re producing is no simple feat. Continue reading “How Brands Can Inject An Aura Of Luxury Into The Everyday Items They Sell”
AllBusiness. comIf your company has a presence on social media (and it should), then you need to make sure you have a social media policy that keeps everyone accountable. If you don’t, social media will end up being more of a distraction than an aid. According to data from Pew Research Center, 69% of adults use some sort of social media.
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If your company has a presence on social media (and it should), then you need to make sure you have a social media policy that keeps everyone accountable. If you don’t, social media will end up being more of a distraction than an aid. Continue reading “The 4 Biggest Reasons Why Your Company Needs An Official Social Media Policy”
AllBusiness. comBuilding strategy around personality types has become a driving force for many of the most successful companies in the world. In fact, approximately 80% of Fortune 100 organizations use some kind of personality test to facilitate better teamwork in their organizations. As a sales manager, you may think these techniques only benefit those at the executive level or human resources professionals, but learning more about the unique personality types of your sales reps can help you take your team’s performance to a new level.
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Building strategy around personality types has become a driving force for many of the most successful companies in the world. In fact, approximately 80% of Fortune 100 organizations use some kind of personality test to facilitate better teamwork in their organizations. Continue reading “5 Reasons Why Sales Managers Must Learn To Recognize Personality Types”