Start 2009 by Getting Back to the Marketing Basics
Even in today’s world of marketing with so many online and offline choices, good marketing begins with the basics – an assessment of where you are now and development of a strategy for getting to where you want to be.
Over the next series of posts, we will cover the various aspects of developing a marketing strategy and then creating a tactical marketing plan.
~ The Discovery process
~ Defining benefits & features
~ The Buying process & the participants
~ Who are your customers?
~ Markets – SMBs, verticals, specialties
~ Competitors – learn from them
~ Marketing insanity
~ Positioning & messaging
~ Opportunities
~ Developing a tactical marketing plan
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Wishing you a happy, healthy, prosperous, and amazing 2009!
peace,
mike
livelife365
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I have tried with different free advertising as well as SEO, and I must say it has turned out to be fruitful to some extent.
But now I am contemplating to undertake paid advertisement. If you have any suggest, please feel free to contact me.
Thanks.
Looking forward to a great 2009! Best wishes for a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year!
Thank you, Mike and John! Wishing you both the happiest of New Years as well. I look forward to daily reading both of your blogs in 2009!
It looks like your 2009 is off to a good start. Thanks for the informative post.
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