Once you have a critical mass of followers, it makes certain marketing efforts, which you may not have considered until now, worth it. For example, why do an email coupon campaign with only 39 email subscribers? With 500 email subscribers that coupon campaign will be more worth your while. According to searchcrm.techtarget.com, invest in relationship marketing “ to create strong, even emotional, connections with your customers that can lead to ongoing business, free word-of-mouth promotion and information from customers that can generate leads.”
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It’s easy to let things pile up and get dusty when you’re a food business owner. Social media, website, and marketing materials can become outdated and tired while you’re busy focusing on your products. The spring is a perfect time to declutter and make space for the busy sales seasons ahead. Use these seven methods to clean up your marketing pantry. Read More »
You researched and did the work and your hot sauce has found its way into some great retailers. Retailers do what retailers do…order product, stock shelves, and send you a check. But your relationship (and your bottom line) can be so much more than just that. Maximize your relationship by working as a marketing partner with your retailers. Read More »
You have the world’s best hot sauce. Your customers are loyal and enthusiastic, and you’re ready to see it on the shelves of a retail store. Retailers will eventually seek you out, but for now, it’s up to you to find and convince them to buy your product. The secret to getting your first retailer is to do your research and be prepared. Read More »
First, let us say, HAPPY NEW YEAR! 2016 is here, and we’ve got our eyes on some outstanding marketing results this year. We hope the same for you, too. That’s why we want to talk to you about marketing strategy. You know, that thing marketing experts preach about, but very few food makers actually create.
We’re going to make it easy for you by giving you three easy steps that will allow you to create a reasonable marketing strategy in just 15 minutes. Are you with us? Read More »