Kanha National Park is one of the largest and most scenic wildlife sanctuaries in India. Situated on the banks of the Banjaar River, Banjaar Tola encompasses two elegant camps of nine tented suites, each with its own intimate tented sitting area and its own unique identity. Overlooks the serene landscape, this property has its own unique identity and is a great destination for wildlife enthusiasts who want to feel close to nature.
Monday, 27 September 2010
Promote Business Successfully Even On A Tight Budget
Posted on 21:43 by Unknown
Promote Business Successfully Even On A Tight Budget
When you go into business, your main purpose is to get customers and bring in sales. This can only be accomplished through excellent marketing.
If your door does not open as frequently as expected and your cash register does not ring at all, something is wrong. You need to find out what is wrong as soon as possible, because of the highly competitive world today, getting positive result matters the most. Successful business owners are not really more intelligent or talented than you. They are ordinary people like you who simply know how to do things to work for their advantage.
The usual dilemma of entrepreneurs is capital. While they understand that a good marketing strategy is critical to a business, they usually postpone it until they have recovered their expenses. However, marketing is something that should not be postponed. A follow through is needed to sustain business momentum and eventually grow the business. Fortunately, there is a way to market without spending a lot of money. Here is how:
Distribute greeting cards
Greeting cards are simple yet special ways of letting people know that you remember them. Whether you give them birthday greeting cards or special occasion cards, these cards let your customers feel they are valued.
For a small and medium enterprise, greeting cards are an inexpensive way of promoting business. You can print them in full color if you can afford the expense or in two-color if you are on a tight budget. Your cards do not have to be elaborate and overly creative. As long as you are able to deliver your message clearly, it does not matter your card is expensively produced or not.
Create a referral program
A referral program is like bring a friend promo. This means that for every friend your customer brings, he/she gets a special discount or freebie from you. This promo is not only effective in creating customer relationships, but is cost effective as well as you only had to touch on your existing customers to get new patrons.
Target on a small market rather than the whole
When you are on a tight budget, it is more economical to concentrate on a small niche rather than trying to sell to everyone. For instance, if you own a laundry shop, it may be better to distribute your flyers or brochures to apartments and condominiums instead of giving them out on subdivisions. It is likely that people living in subdivisions do not need laundry services as compared to people living in apartments. The market in apartments may be smaller than in subdivisions, but it sure is a profitable market.
Use several campaign strategies
Aside from using just brochures as your marketing materials, print greeting cards, flyers, and business cards as well. These materials will help you reach your target market easily resulting in greater reach. These materials do not also cost a lot to produce, so even if you are on a tight budget you can easily bring in customers.
Whatever you decide to use as your marketing plan, keep in mind to follow the following factors - visibility, consistency, and commitment. You have to be visible to your target market, remain consistent in your products and services, and commit to your customers. Even if you use simple and inexpensive marketing materials, if you remain visible, consistent, and committed to your business and your customers, you are sure to attain business success.
When you go into business, your main purpose is to get customers and bring in sales. This can only be accomplished through excellent marketing.
If your door does not open as frequently as expected and your cash register does not ring at all, something is wrong. You need to find out what is wrong as soon as possible, because of the highly competitive world today, getting positive result matters the most. Successful business owners are not really more intelligent or talented than you. They are ordinary people like you who simply know how to do things to work for their advantage.
The usual dilemma of entrepreneurs is capital. While they understand that a good marketing strategy is critical to a business, they usually postpone it until they have recovered their expenses. However, marketing is something that should not be postponed. A follow through is needed to sustain business momentum and eventually grow the business. Fortunately, there is a way to market without spending a lot of money. Here is how:
Distribute greeting cards
Greeting cards are simple yet special ways of letting people know that you remember them. Whether you give them birthday greeting cards or special occasion cards, these cards let your customers feel they are valued.
For a small and medium enterprise, greeting cards are an inexpensive way of promoting business. You can print them in full color if you can afford the expense or in two-color if you are on a tight budget. Your cards do not have to be elaborate and overly creative. As long as you are able to deliver your message clearly, it does not matter your card is expensively produced or not.
Create a referral program
A referral program is like bring a friend promo. This means that for every friend your customer brings, he/she gets a special discount or freebie from you. This promo is not only effective in creating customer relationships, but is cost effective as well as you only had to touch on your existing customers to get new patrons.
Target on a small market rather than the whole
When you are on a tight budget, it is more economical to concentrate on a small niche rather than trying to sell to everyone. For instance, if you own a laundry shop, it may be better to distribute your flyers or brochures to apartments and condominiums instead of giving them out on subdivisions. It is likely that people living in subdivisions do not need laundry services as compared to people living in apartments. The market in apartments may be smaller than in subdivisions, but it sure is a profitable market.
Use several campaign strategies
Aside from using just brochures as your marketing materials, print greeting cards, flyers, and business cards as well. These materials will help you reach your target market easily resulting in greater reach. These materials do not also cost a lot to produce, so even if you are on a tight budget you can easily bring in customers.
Whatever you decide to use as your marketing plan, keep in mind to follow the following factors - visibility, consistency, and commitment. You have to be visible to your target market, remain consistent in your products and services, and commit to your customers. Even if you use simple and inexpensive marketing materials, if you remain visible, consistent, and committed to your business and your customers, you are sure to attain business success.
Soneva Kiri by Six Senses
Posted on 21:42 by Unknown
Koh Kood is a remote island situated in the east of Thailand, known for its pure waterfalls, crystal clear waters and traditional village life. Located in area of Koh Kood, Soneva Kiri is a stylishly 5-star resort beach resort, comprise pool villas overlooking the Gulf of Thailand.
Funchun Resort - China
Posted on 21:41 by Unknown
Designed by Jean-Michel Gathy, this luxurious Hangzhou hideaway is one of most special hotels in China. It had won both the 2007 and the 2008 World Travel Awards of Asia’s Leading Villa and China’s Leading Resort. The resort sits on a mountain lake surrounded by wooded hillsides and is set against the backdrop of the Fuchun peaks. With beautiful scenery, nice location, and tranquil environment, this resort is one of the great places to stay for your Hangzhou travel.
Pulpit Rock - The Rock Stack of England
Posted on 21:40 by Unknown
Pulpit Rock - The Rock Stack of England
Pulpit Rock is coastal feature near the southern tip of the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. The artificial stack of rock was left in the 1870s after a natural arch was cut away by quarrymen. Many of the historic buildings in London are built with Portland stone.
Portland Bill - With three lighthouses and the best cream teas in England the Bill is a must, but don't just do the tourist thing and just see the lighthouse and Pulpit Rock. Take a walk to the east past the huts to see the caves in the cliffs, they are huge caverns once used for smuggling on dark nights.
Pulpit Rock is coastal feature near the southern tip of the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. The artificial stack of rock was left in the 1870s after a natural arch was cut away by quarrymen. Many of the historic buildings in London are built with Portland stone.
Portland Bill - With three lighthouses and the best cream teas in England the Bill is a must, but don't just do the tourist thing and just see the lighthouse and Pulpit Rock. Take a walk to the east past the huts to see the caves in the cliffs, they are huge caverns once used for smuggling on dark nights.
Fine Jewelery of Pakistan - Polki Collection
Posted on 21:32 by Unknown
Fine Jewelery of Pakistan - Polki Collection
Sara Taseer Shoaib's polki collection has all quintessential elements of an heirloom, gold and diamonds and everything between. Pakistani actress and model Meera done new fashion shoot for this fine jewelery of Pakistan.
Sara Taseer Shoaib's polki collection has all quintessential elements of an heirloom, gold and diamonds and everything between. Pakistani actress and model Meera done new fashion shoot for this fine jewelery of Pakistan.
120 Hunting Dogs Being Fed At The Same Time
Posted on 21:30 by Unknown
120 Hunting Dogs Being Fed At The Same Time
120 hunting dogs being fed at Cheverny, France! Amazing!
120 hunting dogs being fed at Cheverny, France! Amazing!
Shakira Loca New Video Song
Posted on 21:29 by Unknown
Shakira Loca New Video Song
Singer Shakira is back with her new song Loca. The Hips Don't Lie songstress's latest offering is a funky mix of pop and South American-style samba and it's already getting us in the mood to party.
Shakira Loca New Song
The star rollerblades in the sunshine, rides a motorbike and splashes in a fountain as she belts out a mix of English and Spanish.
Shakira Loca Music Video Teaser
Singer Shakira is back with her new song Loca. The Hips Don't Lie songstress's latest offering is a funky mix of pop and South American-style samba and it's already getting us in the mood to party.
Shakira Loca New Song
The star rollerblades in the sunshine, rides a motorbike and splashes in a fountain as she belts out a mix of English and Spanish.
Shakira Loca Music Video Teaser
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