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How to create a marketing plan for your small business - build a brand, target customers and set prices that will maximise sales.

The internet has transformed business marketing. No matter what you do, the internet is likely to be at the heart of your marketing strategy.

Social media is firmly established as a marketing tool. Having a presence opens up new lines of communication with existing and potential customers.

Good advertising puts the right marketing message in front of the right people at the right time, raising awareness of your business.

Customer care is at the heart of all successful companies. It can help you develop customer loyalty and improve relationships with your customers.

Sales bring in the money that enables your business to survive and grow. Your sales strategy will be driven by your sales objectives.

Market research exists to guide your business decisions by giving you insight into your market, competitors, products, marketing and your customers.

PR can be especially cost-effective for small businesses. However, you also need to act quickly to manage any bad press. Discover how you can get media coverage online and via the local press.

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Selecting an influencer marketing agency that aligns perfectly with your brand's vision and goals can help your brand reach new customers. Here's how to pick the right agency.
Your TikTok videos must reflect your brand personality and values. Tom Welbourne of The Good Marketer tells us what we need to know about showcasing our brands and values in our TikTok videos.
PPC search ads are shown to potential customers when they search using specific, pre-selected keywords or 'trigger' phrases. We explain how you can generate highly targeted leads with PPC ads.
50% of UK start ups fail within three years. We share start up tips for surviving the Death Valley curve – that tricky period when your start up is operational but is yet to achieve positive cashflow.
A sale is not just about shifting old stock by offering a discount. It is a good opportunity to boost year-round conversions and build relationships with your customers.
Developing a custom software solution is not without its risks. We look at the common pitfalls and share some simple solutions and successful case studies demonstrating how to do it.
Email marketing remains an important element in most marketing strategies. These days it's even easier to get great results thanks to the wide range of tools on the market. We look at 12 such tools.
As consumers become increasingly environmentally conscious, businesses need to adopt more eco-friendly practices. Businesses must also adopt green marketing to promote their green credentials.
Who hasn't dreamt of fame and fortune at some point. If you want to make it in the music industry, you can use the power of streaming services and social media to grow your audience and your fortunes.
The TikTok Shop allows users to discover and purchase products directly from their favourite TikTok content creators or through brand advertisements. Here's how it can help your ecommerce business.

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