Small Business Marketing Followed By 2 E’s

July 23, 2009 by Chris  
Filed under Affiliate Marketing



Small Business Marketing Followed By 2 E’s – Educate & Entertain!

We know that people like to get entertained and especially when it’s with regard to their product likings, today, the world has shrunk to the extent that we often keep on meeting the same people or come across similar type of products or ads in markets across the globe. What do we do to come out of the competition? Or make your products sell in the markets? The best is to follow the strict small business marketing rules of Educating your people and at the same time Entertaining them, people like to hear or see what is pleasing to their ears or rather something that would increase their knowledge about something, today creativity has grown to superb levels of innovation, the ads that I come across sometimes are just fabulous that I don’t have any words to describe them. They use such marketing concepts that people get glued to their TV sets, until the commercial gets over, whether you are doing telephonic marketing, distributing pamphlets or television marketing, it has lots to do with the way you present it and the concept behind what is shown.

marketingEntertaining someone is not much a big deal, when it’s with regard to some product, you have to come up with innovative ways that will ensure that it goes right inside the people’s brain, so next time they are out purchasing they will remember your pleasant entertaining advertisement in the television they show last night. The concept of Educating people through marketing campaigns is new and still catching up with multinationals across the globe and are I am very sure it is going to be an instant hit with people. Today, people are hungry for knowledge; the more they get, the more hunger they become, the cycle is endless so you have to keep on making new food items on daily basis.

You can run a research check in community circles about the people’s likes and dislikes and then later you can decide on what characters you want in your advertisements. Is it the cartoons they like showcasing the products, or role models, or ramp models? It’s up to people who will decide the success of your ad campaigns. If you think, creating an entertaining ad is difficult think again, if you have resource, talent and right knowledge, go ahead, you are going to be successful; there are no 2 sides to this. While you create entertaining ads take note that the entertaining factor doesn’t overpower the actual promotion of the product you want to market, it’s not the amount of money you invest in making ads, it’s the concept that people should instantly catch up with.

Go through newspapers, magazines, international papers, etc. to get a brief idea about what’s hot in the field of advertising, apply it to your campaigns but make it unique and clear. The listener should instantly know of the product you are talking about. You can put in your queries or suggestions for me or my readers, I need you to speak on my blog.



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6 Responses to “Small Business Marketing Followed By 2 E’s”

  1. Jeff Atkinson on July 23rd, 2009 11:44 pm

    I found your blog on google and read a few of your other posts. I just added you to my Google News Reader. Keep up the good work. Look forward to reading more from you in the future.

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  2. Vicki Zerbee on July 24th, 2009 5:24 am

    Those two E’s are key. With the tools that we have today, there is lots of room for creativity. For one example, people like to watch videos. Short videos made on a flip camera can be live on the internet, posted on a blog, very quickly. We can find things to record everywhere and relate them to a message that will ‘get in the prospect’s brain’ and it can be lots of fun. Learning how to educate and entertain, and then providing this content on a frequent basis, can make all the difference in online marketing efforts.

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  3. blogbizz on July 28th, 2009 11:12 am

    nice blog…i will come to your blog as frequent as possible

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  4. blogbizz on July 29th, 2009 6:51 am

    very nice blog, i will read your post

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  5. making customers on August 7th, 2009 12:30 am

    Email marketing is really a wonderful way of marketing. I have also worked a lot with email marketing. My nature is bit of experimenting. I keep on doing a lot of experiments. What do think about making experiments? Have u tried using any advanced softwares? Can you tell me a wonderful sofware for email marketing other than ‘Acute Email IDs Production Engine’ – Thanks – Regards

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  6. matt9438 on August 7th, 2009 1:48 pm

    Great tips. I believe you could also see what the response is like to a marketing video you have by putting it up on YouTube, AdWido, and various other video sites. Monitor the feedback, respond to it, and improve next time. You should be able to successfully entertain your potential customer base if you follow those steps.

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