A quick post this week reveals… the 7 ways you could use to communicate (and market to) your prospects and customers: Mail (post) eMail SMS Social media and messaging apps Fax – still used in some industries Personal visit Phone To make these media work for you requires a good prospect or customer database, except […]
How To Attract Your Ideal Customers Or Clients – Part 1
When it comes to marketing to attract your ideal customers or clients, whether it’s a consumer (B2C) or a business (B2B), you’ll get the most effective use of your advertising dollars if you TARGET. You see, if you advertise very broadly such as in mass media for example, city newspapers, radio or television you’ll attract […]
Business Start-Up Statistics
Why do people choose to start their own business? According to a 2012 Dun & Bradstreet study the majority (56 per cent) started their businesses to take advantage of a business opportunity, while 20 per cent had no better choices for work and 22 per cent cited both these reasons. Where respondents reported that […]
The Mastermind Business Success Strategy
In 1915, an elite group of men formed a ‘mastermind’. Their purpose: to explore ideas and help each other achieve greater success. Check out the mastermind principle in Chapter 10 of the classic text ‘Think And Grow Rich’ by Napoleon Hill. A quote from the best-selling ‘Think and Grow Rich’ book: "It is a well-known […]
How To Find Investors For Your Company
A good colleague of mine who Steve Torso (Wholesale Investors) recently wrote an excellent article about how to ‘pitch’ to investors – article reproduced below. If you ever watch a past episode of ‘Dragons’ Den’ TV show you’ll quickly see what investors are looking for, especially using this article as reference. By: Steve Torso Below […]
Crucial Business Strategy Gets Ignored By Most
Here’s an article by David Dee that I came across recently. This article from Dee really ‘nails’ the importance of good marketing to grow a business and it’s revenue. I’ve lost count the number of times I’ve seen business owners ‘mess’ this up and focus on the ‘wrong’ thing. In Australia 94% of businesses never […]
Cheaper Yahoo Australia Paid Advertising Service Closes
I have used Yahoo Australia as a cost effective online advertising media for Kinetic and for our clients. I was surprised and a little shocked that Yahoo has rolled over to their competitor Google… Yahoo!7 Search inventory transitioning to Google Over the next few months we will be making some changes to the Yahoo! Search […]
What’s The Difference Between A Licence And A Franchise?
So you have a concept, product or business you wish to sell through a ‘third party’. Typically this involves granting a licence or a franchise. But what’s the difference? The key distinction can be found in the definition of “Franchise Agreement” in the Australian Franchising Code of Conduct (“the Code”). It states that an Agreement […]
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