120 Ways To Market Your Business Hyper Locally: Tried and True Tips and Techniques

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120 Ways Publishing, Aug 23, 2016 - Business & Economics - 277 pages

‘120 Ways To Market Your Business Hyper Locally - Tried And True Tips And Techniques’ is for:

defining your target audience

aligning your marketing with your local community

building your lifetime and dynamic asset value 

attracting the right business

collaborating effectively and enabling others

creating success for you and your team

It includes information for:

marketers, salespeople and advertisers

freelancers, entrepreneurs and business owners

advisers, consultants and thought leaders

coaches, trainers and mentors

community leaders and initiative instigators

This thorough, practical and detailed guide provides you with the key strategies and techniques, based on your purpose, that you can implement today for your success in the future.

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Chapter Outline

Contents
Preface
Introduction
1. Our Global Village
1.1 Marketing, Selling And Networking
1.2 Location Attachment And Choice
1.3 Defining Hyper Local Marketing
1.4 The Benefits Of Hyper Local Marketing

2. Personal Context
2.1 Self Evaluation
2.2 Self Management
2.3 Management And Leadership
2.4 Succession Planning And Exit Strategy
2.5 Personal Principles
2.6 Community And Business Congruency
2.7 Business Ethics And Self Regulation
2.8 Staffing And Outsourcing
2.9 Effective Hyper Local Recruitment Techniques

3. Business Context
3.1 Business Choice
3.2 Consumer Choice
3.3 Sustainable Business
3.4 Business Type And Differentiation
3.5 Business Pricing

4. Product And Service First Or Target Audience First?
4.1 Securing Referrals From Existing Clients And Customers
4.2 Other Sources Of Clients And Customers
4.3 Maintaining Clients And Customers

5. Market Analysis
5.1 Site Or Location Setting
5.2 Market Size
5.3 Competitor Analysis
5.4 Online Competitor Analysis
5.5 Collaborator Analysis

6. Location Context
6.1 Fixed Address
6.2 Online Address
6.3 Platform Presence
6.4 Collective Marketplace Address

7. Market Presence
7.1 Business Premises Look And Feel
7.2 Business Website Development
7.3 Personal Authority Website Development
7.4 Real World Marketing And Advertising
7.5 Currency, Recency And Relevancy

8. Online And Digital Marketing
8.1 White Hat Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Techniques
8.2 Search Engine Ranking Factors
8.3 Content Marketing Strategies That Work
8.4 Amplifying The Value And Conversions From Your Content
8.5 Developing Viral Content And Conversions
8.6 Sending The Right Signals
8.7 Sourcing Hyper Local Website Links
8.8 Improving Overall Online Performance
8.9 Website Ranking Threats

9. Paid Marketing
9.1 Search Engine Marketing (SEM)
9.2 Social Media Marketing (SMM)
9.3 Online Advertisements
9.4 Aggregator Websites
9.5 Professional Body, Industry Group And Association Memberships
9.6 Gifts
9.7 Donations

10. Database Marketing
10.1 Email Newsletter Marketing
10.2 Joint Ventures And Strategic Alliances
10.3 Partnerships
10.4 If / Then Scenarios
10.5 Follow Up And Feedback

11. Program Marketing
11.1 Award Programs
11.2 Affiliate Programs
11.3 Formal Recognition Programs
11.4 Rewards Programs
11.5 Surveys, Quizzes And Research Programs
11.6 Accreditation And Certification

12. Public Marketing
12.1 Generating Content
12.2 Reviews
12.3 Recommendations
12.4 Referrals
12.5 Reputation
12.6 Testimonials
12.7 Feedback
12.8 Advocacy

13. Events Marketing
13.1 Free Events
13.2 Hosting Paid Events
13.3 Speaking At Events
13.4 Teaching
13.5 Expos, Trade Fairs And Conferences
13.6 Online Summits, Podcasts And Webinars

14. Media Marketing
14.1 Editorial
14.2 Advertorial
14.3 Publicity And Public Relations

15. Community Marketing
15.1 Networks
15.2 Bartering
15.3 Exchanges
15.4 Local Suppliers
15.5 Location Sharing
15.6 Naming Rights, Sponsorships And Advertising

16. Incentive Marketing
16.1 Competitions
16.2 Gamification Programs
16.3 Loyalty Programs
16.4 Relationship Marketing Programs
16.5 Thank You And Gratefulness Initiatives

17. Future Options Marketing

18. Marketing Measurement
18.1 Digital Asset Value
18.2 Goodwill
18.3 Performance Assessment
18.4 Performance Improvement
18.5 Top 20 Tips And Techniques

19. Full List Of 120 Actions

20. Bonuses

Index

Author 

 

Contents

Business Context
35
Product And Service First Or Target Audience First?
45
Market Analysis
55
Location Context
61
Market Presence
71
Online And Digital Marketing
85
Paid
105
Database Marketing
121
Events Marketing
167
Media Marketing
185
Community Marketing
193
Incentive Marketing
203
Future Options Marketing
211
Full List Of 120 Actions
225
Bonuses
241
Author
263

Program Marketing
135
Public Marketing
151

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About the author (2016)

Sue Ellson BBus MIML MAHRI CDAA MPC ASA WV

Sue Ellson is an Independent LinkedIn Specialist.

Sue was born in Adelaide, South Australia in 1965. Sue was married in 1985 and moved to Melbourne in Victoria, Australia in 1994. She had two children in 1995 and 1997 and was granted a divorce in 2006.

Sue classifies herself as a ‘learning junkie’ and enjoys the simple pleasures of life – like being able to walk and breathing fresh air.

Sue has completed a Bachelor of Business in Administrative Management from the University of South Australia (2000) http://unisa.edu.au, is a Member of the Institute of Managers and Leaders (since 2001) https://managersandleaders.com.au , a Member of the Australian Human Resources Institute AHRI (since 2005) https://ahri.com.au, a Member of the Melbourne Press Club (since 2008) https://www.melbournepressclub.com, a Member of the Career Development Association of Australia CDAA (since 2015) https://www.cdaa.org.au, a Member of the Australian Society of Authors ASA (since 2015) https://asauthors.org and a Member of Writers Victoria WV (since 2018) https://writersvictoria.org.au.

Sue has a varied range of professional experience in banking, training, recruitment, career development, human resources, marketing, networking, online publishing, social media and business.

Sue’s first enterprise, Newcomers Network was started in 1999 and her
first website https://newcomersnetwork.com went live in 2001. Newcomers Network and Sue’s close circle of local and international friends have helped her understand the needs of people from many different cultures and countries.

Sue joined LinkedIn on 21 December 2003. Sue has been consulting, training, speaking, writing and advising on the topic of LinkedIn since 2008.

In 2012, she created Camberwell Network https://camberwellnetwork.com and in 2015, she created 120 Ways Publishing https://120ways.com.

More information about Sue is online at https://sueellson.com. LinkedIn connections are welcome at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sueellson

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