For a lot of small businesses, the marketing budget is very tight or non existent, however, marketing is a must do. Below are 10 Ways you Can Market Your Small Business for Cheap:
#1: Create an elevator pitch
#2: Utilize your Community by sponsoring a Little League team or a 5k charity walk/run or you could print bookmarks, with your logo and contact information, and leave them at your local library or bookstores.
#3. Get together with the local businesses that are non-competitive and come up with a cross promotion plan.
#4. Start networking online and offline.
#5. Contact local organizations and offer up your services for any public speaking events they may have.
#6. Subscribe to Help a Reporter Out. You can respond to reporters’ queries that are looking for story ideas and resources.
#7. Always ask for referrals and consider coming up with a referral program.
#8. Ensure you are establishing strong relationships with your current customers. Email marketing is a great way to achieve this step.
#9. Consider creating a coupon or a promotion for new customers or even your current customers.
#10. Send new customers or your current customers a free trial for one of your services or a free sample.
What ways do you market your company? Leave your answer in the comments section!
About Elizabeth-Jamey Rand
Elizabeth-Jamey Rand is the President/CEO of Oasis Consulting Group, a consulting agency based in Miami Beach, FL that specializes in Business Development, Social Media, Event Planning, Virtual Assistance, Advertising, Real Estate Agent Help, Start-ups, Marketing, and Copywriting. By using an innovative outside of the box thinking approach when it comes to working with their clients, they are able to provide their customers with comprehensive research and everything they may need in order to run their business successfully and smoothly. To learn more, contact her at (786) 562-7601 or via email at oasisconsulting3@gmail.com.