Organize Your Marketing to Save Time
Do you have time to market your WAHM business? Many work-at-home-moms market their businesses regularly when they start out and are desperate for that first paying customer. But when they get busy with clients, their marketing often falls to the wayside… until they realize they don’t have any work lined up for the next month. Then they swing back the other direction and heavily focus on marketing again.
When your marketing follows this pattern, you can waste a lot of time wondering which marketing technique to try next, and figuring out how to make it work. Instead of continually growing, your business will jump ahead in short spurts.
If you take the time to create a marketing plan, your business will always be growing because you’ll always know what to do next. You won’t get “stuck” when you have a plan to keep moving – even during busy times.
Begin to create your marketing plan by deciding what types of marketing are good for your business. What has worked well for you in the past? Is there anything new you want to add to your marketing mix?
Next, plan your marketing. Instead of focusing on the final goal – for example, an exciting publicity campaign for your new website – break the entire process down into steps. This way, you can see the big picture, but will only focus on one step at a time.
For instance, if you would like to promote your business by writing articles, you might break your marketing into these steps:
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