by justasmalltowngirl | Sep 13, 2010 | Marketing
“Marketing to the masses” was a little experiment I tried at home this week. Not knowing that Bed, Bath and Beyond’s wonderful display of scented hand soap would assault me the moment I walked into the store put me at a distinct disadvantage. Of course I had not done my market research….
by justasmalltowngirl | Jul 20, 2010 | Marketing, Social Media, TIPS
If you are expecting to succeed in social media it is important to do 3 things before you follow/approach someone. These 3 steps take a bit of time, but if you do these things you will be successful in your marketing efforts.
by justasmalltowngirl | May 17, 2010 | Marketing, Social Media, TIPS
I read the old saying “Variety is the spice of life” a couple of days ago and I had one of those “Aha!” moments. Variety… that’s a big reason that social media (and Twitter in particular) is more popular than ever. You can’t get bored – there is always great variety and plenty of info to read, research and absorb.
by justasmalltowngirl | Mar 9, 2010 | Marketing
With Steve Martin co-hosting the Oscars, his old phrase “Excuuuuse Me” has been popping in and out of my head. I have said it several times recently in this context: “Excuuuuse me…What happened to your niche?” I’m not sure...