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Training Your AI for Marketing Success is the message essential if you want to harness its full potential while maintaining your brand’s authenticity. AI is a powerful tool, but like any team member, it needs guidance. If left unchecked, it can generate off-brand content, misinterpret your messaging, or even lead to compliance issues. This blog explores why training your AI…
Beyond the Budget: AI Marketing Solutions. Here’s your practical AI solutions to help small Businesses thrive in tough times is the focus of this blog. In these uncertain economic times, the upcoming UK budget has many of us wondering how we’ll weather new financial pressures. If you’re a small business owner, like me, you’re likely weighing up the potential impact…
Focusing on harnessing AI for small business resilience amid economic uncertainty is important to small businesses. Particularly in light of the October 2024 budget. In these uncertain economic times, the upcoming UK budget has many of us wondering how we’ll weather new financial pressures. If you’re a small business owner, you’re likely weighing the potential impact of rising costs and tax…
How To Use The BETTER Business Goals System™ In this blog, I’ll guide you through how to use the BETTER Business Goals System™ that I created for my clients. Sooner rather than later, you need a vision and goals! Using an analogy inspired by my Strategy Cycle™ business model: Picture your business growth as a bike journey, with your goals…
Introduction As a small business owner, one of the most important decisions you’ll have to make is pricing. Setting up a pricing structure, for your small business, can be a tricky task as it requires balancing your desire to generate profit with what customers are willing to pay for your products or services. In this blog post, I’ll be focusing…
As a small business owner, it’s important to stay ahead of the competition and make sure your customers have a positive experience. That’s why crafting the perfect small business marketing mix is essential for success. A good marketing mix will help you increase sales, improve customer service, and build loyalty with customers. Let’s take a look at what makes up…
There is often confusion about the difference between PR and marketing. Although they are similar, there are key distinctions that set them apart. Public relations (PR) is all about building relationships with your target audience and creating awareness, while marketing is more focused on specific strategies and tactics that leads to selling products or services. Here’s a more detailed look…
Exit Strategy Marketing Essentials: Tips for Small Business Owners Who Are Planning To Sell Their Businesses Within the Next Five To Ten Years. Exit Strategy Introduction Running a successful small business often involves passionately growing it from scratch, overcoming numerous challenges along the way, and seeing it mature towards success. However, even the most successful businesses come to an end,…
Ethical Marketing in the Digital Age: Balancing Profit and Purpose is topic that I’m very passionate about and here’s why. Ethical Marketing Introduction As the world becomes increasingly digitised and AI marketing is steadily increasing, businesses have to be more mindful than ever before about how they present their brands and products online. Gone are the days when companies could…
You may have heard of marketing segmentation or it may be new to you. Either way, here’s how you can use marketing segmentation to grow your small business. It’s something that you simply must incorporate into your marketing strategy. Here’s a few tips on how to use it. Introduction To Marketing Segmentation In today’s competitive business environment, small business owners…