A Collection of Free Marketing Articles With Advice, Hints and Tips To Help You With Small Business Marketing
The free marketing articles offered on this web site contain highly effective marketing advice. They represent a sample of articles on small business marketing that I've either written or selected specifically for their content.
The information offered in these articles is not theoretical. It's practical advice that you can put to use in helping you to grow your own business. They're free marketing articles which means there's absolutely no obligation, but you may find some links to products or services that can help you in your own journey to consistently attract more clients!
To help you find the marketing advice you're looking for more quickly, we've organized the articles into the following groups:
Marketing Planning - Preparation and Accountability
We all know the saying, "Failing to plan is planning to fail." I truly believe in this statement and I hope you do as well. Building your small business, including marketing, must be planned and does take work. (by Kevin Dervin)
Three Big Barriers Small Business Marketing Success
Common mistakes that almost everyone is making and how you can avoid them. Don't let these barriers hold you back from getting the great marketing results you deserve. (by Kevin Dervin)
Marketing Plans... A Simple Approach To Get Off The Marketing Roller Coaster
Many small business owners find themselves riding the Marketing Roller Coaster. You try to do some marketing when things are slow and then you stop once things get busy. Even simple marketing plans can help you get off the roller coaster. (by Kevin Dervin)
Are We There Yet?
Marketing is not like the family vacation. If you're like the kids asking, "Are we there yet?" you probably won't get the results you're looking for with your small business marketing. (by Kevin Dervin)
Marketing Strategy - Determine the Best Strategies to Grow Your Business!
Marketing Strategy - Shift the Focus
Most of the small businesses I've worked with don't like marketing or selling. In fact, many even say they "hate it." Shift your focus from trying to "market and sell" and you'll start getting better results today. (by Kevin Dervin)
Marketing Strategy - Spell Out Your Unique Value
Why based on all of the competitive alternative in the marketplace would someone buy from you? Having your unique value clearly spelled out can make all the difference. (by Kevin Dervin)
Want to be a Stronger Marketer? Work Your Marketing Muscles!
You want to be more flexible - you have to stretch your muscles. You want to be physically stronger - you have to workout and build your muscles. You want to be a stronger marketer - you've got to work your marketing muscles. (by Kevin Dervin)
Key Marketing Strategy - You Need to Stay Visible
If you want to get consistent results from your marketing, you need to stay visible to clients and prospects. But, how do you do that? (by Kevin Dervin)
Marketing Strategy - What's Your System?
Where does most of your business come from? Is it from your marketing and sales system? It should be. (by Kevin Dervin)
Fail Your Way to Small Business Marketing Success!
Thomas Edison was reported to have been asked how it felt to fail a thousand times when he was inventing the light bulb. To which he replied, "I have not failed a thousand times. I've learned a thousand things that do not work. A lesson for successful marketers. (by Kevin Dervin)
Marketing Tactics - Delivering Your Message to Consistently Attract Clients!
How To Use Testing For Breakthrough Marketing Results
Follow these tips and you'll be able to save a lot of money plus increase the response of your marketing. Just test until you come up with a winning formula and then just keep repeating it! (by Yanik Silver)
Marketing Ideas without Action Will Get You Nowhere!
Marketing plans are necessary for small business success. But, without a way to put your marketing plans into action, they won't help you produce many results. (by Kevin Dervin)
Simple Marketing Idea - Big Marketing Results!
Sometimes it's the very simplest marketing ideas that produce the greatest results. Here's one that is the very best way to start generating more word-of-mouth business consistently. (by Kevin Dervin)
Put Your Marketing to the "So What?" Test
Most seem to at least have a notion of what's involved in marketing... a web site, Yellow Pages, brochures, networking, etc. But if that's all it took, wouldn't we all be attracting enough clients? Put you marketing to the "So What?" test. (by Kevin Dervin)
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Here is the attribution to be included with each free marketing article.
(c) - Kevin Dervin, KPD Marketing
Kevin Dervin is focused on helping small businesses that are ready to grow, but struggle with how to consistently attract more clients. Visit http://www.proven-small-business-marketing-solutions.com for more great marketing information you can put to use in growing your business today.
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