Small Business and Nonprofit Relaunch In Pandemic Times

As this unprecedented crisis continues to evolve, many small business owners are wondering how to minimize losses, and what steps they can take to protect their businesses.
How to Write a Marketing Plan

Every business begins with success in mind; few put it in writing. A well-prepared marketing plan can be a roadmap to guide you (and your staff or volunteers) through your businesses’ short- and long-term goals and challenges.
What Can a Marketing Plan Do For You?

A marketing plan sets up measurable results agains which a business can determine its return on investment (ROI).
A Marketing Plan Can Boost YOUR Business Success

A good marketing plan is made up of goals, objectives, strategies, tactics, tools, and evaluation. Let’s look at what each of those contains. Before you spend a ton of money on the newest “marketing gadgets” or “EZ marketing” tools, stop and take a look at your own goals and objectives. Begin with the end in mind.
The 5 Step Marketing Strategy During a Pandemic (and Beyond)

If you’re still using last quarter’s marketing plan, you may be missing opportunities to reach your current customer base. Marketing is a process. It’s circular, cyclical, top-down, bottom-up, and hierarchical. It’s a matrix, it’s a pyramid…it’s a PROCESS! As with most processes, if one of the steps fails, the entire outcome falls short. So it […]
How and What Can I Market RIGHT NOW?

“How and What Can I Market Now,” Cheri? No marketing grad was ever expecting to have to Tweet “Under no circumstances should our disinfectant products be administered into the human body.” – Love, Lysol.
Choosing the Right Mix of Marketing Tools

Small business owners know they need to be part of the social media world, but which networks? And how often? And what to post?