Understand your market, and you'll reap the rewards. Knowing your customers and what they want will help you take your business in the right direction and keep up with changing trends. This is a constant task, and it can make or break your venture. From marketing products to your customers to breaking into a new demographic, we've got lots of articles on this topic.
Three Reasons You Should Use Social Listening
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Social listening is an integral part of any business's marketing strategy. Vicky from REad Group shares her insights into the benefits of social listening and what the best tools are.
Mastering the Art of Demand Forecasting
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Predicting buying habits is key to making better business decisions. Nick Shaw of Brightpearl reveals how businesses can accurately forecast future demand to maximize sales
How to Build an Efficient Sales Funnel
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A big online following doesn’t necessarily mean more sales for your business. Rebecca Barnatt-Smith explains how optimizing your sales funnel is crucial to lead conversion
10 Ways to Win Your Competitors' Customers
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Winning customers away from rival brands is one of the most effective ways to increase your share of the market. Follow these 10 steps to attract and retain new customers
3 Reasons Why Customer Personas Really Matter
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Learn more about why customer personas are important when optimising your business strategy and how to create them using our easy step-by-step guide
UK Exports: Why you should start exporting to Asia
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With high economic growth and ideal market conditions in the Far East, exporting to Asia has never been easier and, potentially, more lucrative for UK SMEs
Can High Street Stores Win Against E-commerce?
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The future of the high street relies on retailers understanding their customers and, in particular millennials and generation Z, the 20-30 years old of the present and future
Five Essential Steps to Exporting Success
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Exporting is an exciting prospect for any business, but it’s not without its challenges. Learn how to conquer overseas markets with this simple guide
Small Business Advice From Small Business Owners
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Get some small business advice – short audio interviews and advice from British micro-enterprise owners in the arts, tech and retail.
3 Steps to Revolutionizing Your Product Cycle
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How to work out what your customers actually want, how to deliver it (metaphorically and literally) and the effect it could have on your business
Market Your Niche Product: The Hacker's Way
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Marketing a niche product can be difficult. Here's a super-quick and low-cost way of getting your niche product in front of the right crowd, however small.
What’s the Consumer Confidence Index?
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What’s the Consumer Confidence Index, and why is it important in business? Fleximize explains in detail, including how to use this data to plan your budget
Creating Your First Content Strategy
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Everything you need to know to start putting together your first content strategy for your business from understanding your customers to implementing it.
How to Use Content to Drive Sales
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These days the line between marketing and sales is particularly thin. In this article we look how content can be used to build trust and drive acquisition
6 Zero-Cost Ways to Win Business From Your Competition
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There are many ways to win business from your competition. Some come at a cost. Some are completely free apart from in time and effort. Just like these.
How to Break Into a New Demographic
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It’s obviously essential to exploit new avenues of growth in a business, but there are steps you should consider before pushing into a new demographic
Is Your Competitor Analysis as Good as it Can Be?
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Competitor analysis means working out who your competitors are, and assessing their strengths and weaknesses. Remember, knowledge is power.
Why Not to Get Into a Price War With a Competitor
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Sensible pricing is essential for business – but price wars can be disastrous, and usually mean that everybody loses.
How to Grow Your Sales Without all the Leg Work
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Our exclusive guide to finding relevant and strongly positioned resellers for your product, how to pitch them and key points you should know.
How to Market to High-End & Low-End Customers
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Segmenting your customers based on their income may not be the most morally right thing to do, but it could totally reinvigorate your sales.
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