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Dear Caroline, |
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week you will find many budget conscious marketing tips
that actually work. Additionally, you can will
also find out how you can join our April Biz Blogging
Meeting. Keep reading and you will find many ways
to jump start your marketing and keep you revenues in
your wallet.
As Always, Happy Marketing!
Caroline |
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Our last Biz Blogging meetup went
very well, with six people attending, but in April,
weīre looking to push that number up. Care to join
us? The Biz Blogging meetup is
basically just a networking/brainstorming session
where business people in Minnesota can get together
to discuss blogging and PR techniques to help build
their businesses. Read
on to find out how you can attend.
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ISSN:
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March 20, 2008
Volume 3, Issue 11
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tips for small businesses arenīt the same as big ones.
Small businesses can often offer more personalized
service than a huge company and are usually on a tighter
budget. For
tips that any business can utilize read on. |
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Imagine if someone comes to your website and you
have a headline above your subscription form that
reads "I hate Spam". Negative copywriting does have
itīs place, but that place is not at the beginning
of the page! Avoid starting your readers off with
negative thoughts. Starting them off with negative
thinking is definitely not good! So, be careful
with your copywriting and keep it positive for better
results. Continue
Reading.
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Direct mail is still a very effective method
for businesses to reach clients. Postcards are
actually a fairly affordable method of doing direct
mail that allows even smaller businesses to take
part in this form of traditional marketing.
Direct mail postcards are cheaper to print,
since you can fit 4-6 on a sheet and tend to be
well received. Continue
reading for more on affordable direct mail.
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Even if you donīt have a lot of money to spend
on marketing, publicity isnīt out of reach for your
small business. Marketing doesnīt have to cost a
fortune to be effective. Not
only do you gain publicity by giving the stickers
out, itīs also a great marketing tactic because
other people will see them. Read
on for more tips.
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compelling graphic design and professional marketing
consulting that gets you noticed - both online and
off. If you'd like to start marketing DIFFERENTLY,
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About the Publisher Entrepreneur
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is President and CEO of Melberg Marketing, Inc., a
full-service Virtual, Integrated Marketing Communications
Agency. She has over 20 years of experience creating
marketing communications materials and affiliate program
materials for some of the largest and most successful
companies in the world including AT&T, AT&T Wireless,
IBM, McDonald's, Exide Technologies, Motorola and
Northwest Airlines.
Her every-other-week column,
Blue Chip Marketing Secrets
is syndicated online, and she publishes the popular
eZine, Blue Chip Tips : The Secrets of
Blue Chip Marketing... Revealed!
She lives in Wayzata, Minnesota with her husband and
business partner Steve, her dad Jerome, and their
loyal dog, Maverick. For more information about Melberg
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