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Article Title: Tips on the Best Advertising Channels For a Small Business
Author: Tony Lu
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Small business budgets usually match the size of the business and are small. However, if you want to learn effective techniques to successful marketing, you do not have to break your budget to do so. Word of mouth advertising is great, but you'll have to get some paying customers before you are able to build your reputation. In the meantime, check out the best advertising channels for a small business.
The internet is one of the major places people turn to get their information. However, newspapers are still getting printed which means they are still in demand. Check out your local newspapers and see how their advertising works. If you want to get more targeted in your message, you can seek special interest newspapers that have a direct relationship with your product or service.
Sending direct, surface mail can be more effective than telemarketing or email. Direct mail doesn't annoy like telemarketing can. It also is not as easily deleted as an email can be.
Not only are newspapers a good source of publicity, but magazines are as well. Online or offline magazines can help target your particular consumer base. Make sure you make a deliberate attempt to find out who is reading these magazines. Choose the one that has the same target base that you are trying to reach.
For example, if you are selling electronics, you probably don't want to advertise in a fashion magazine unless it is directly related to fashion. Remember, you are choosing outlets that will help you reach your target audience. No need to choose a magazine that is total off subject from your product or service.
Business cards do not have to cost you much, but they are a great asset to have. A professional looking card with a logo on it can help keep your name in the mind or a prospective customer for a longer period of time. It's not as easy to forget someone's name, or business, when you've seen it in print.
These cards are essential for when you meet prospective clients, or even other people in your field. Networking is critical in the success of any business and business cards can make networking a little easier. More professionals rely on business cards to keep track of people they meet, so be prepared with your own business card.
Check out professional networking organizations in your area. Join their organization. Many times these organizations offer exclusive advertising deals for their members. Even if you just join, this can be good publicity for your business.
Try vehicle advertising. Relax, you do not have to rush out and completely remodel the outside of your car. There are a number of magnetic signs that you can place on your car when you want, and take it off when you want. You see plenty of cars with advertisements on them simply because this method works.
Understanding the best advertising channels for a small business means understanding the ability to be resourceful. These are only a few tips to help you get started. Get creative and think big, even when on a small budget.
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