Everyone knows the English Christmas carol, twelve day of Christmas, which discusses the increase in gifts that are given to every twelve days until Christmas. But not everyone knows how this traditional song refers to small business owners.
This is ... until now.
As a small business owner, you have given any thought to what the tradition of giving can do for your company? With the countdown to Christmas underway, you plan to use this festive holiday season to promote your business and maximize your success?
Well, here is an effective, easy to deploy twelve days a plan that will guarantee you have something special to offer all month long.
12 things you can do to make your business happy
1 On the first day of December - Get your stories, ideas, product or service announcements on the market from seven different ways, all of a sudden
.A selection from these options to make an impact.
+ Press
+ blog
+ E-zine explosion
+ e-mail publication
+ Videocast
+ download audio snatch
+ a free e-books
+ Podcast
+ teleseminar
2 On the second day of December - Use free classified ads to promote your business
.If you have a knack for writing short ads, you can increase your site traffic using free (or pretty darn cheap) classified ads. Place ads where you know your target audience will see them.
3 On the third day of December - Write down and commit to memory your personal affirmation for the month
.goal here is to stay focused on what is important to you.
4 On the fourth day of December - Showcase for the three potential referral sources
.fostering a referral relationship can be very profitable. So, I think professionals would be a good referral sources for you. Then get in touch with them today.
5 On the fifth day of December - Add three success stories on your web page
.May You already have experience from your customers on your website. Now create a space for their before-and after success story. Do not forget to include a link back to their sites so that everyone gets some love during the holidays.
6 On the sixth day of December - Add tantalizing promotional "special" in the e-mail signature space
.Put a line of promotional short on specific product or service you are giving away (or offered at a reduced rate) in December this year.
7 On the seventh day of December - Write each of your clients and customers personalized, handwritten "thank you" card
.thank them for sticking with you through the 2009 recession. Be sure to include a voucher can be used from now and the end of the year for a particular product or service.
8 On the eighth day of December - a job offer, such as "buy-one-get-one-free". This will increase your sales!
9 On the ninth day of December - Follow up with all of its 2009 water who showed interest in your product or service, but not buying
.Call (not e-mail) them and see if they now have a need for everything they offer.
10 On the tenth day of December - Let your customers know about something big or you'll be doing and offers the following year
.Here are some great ways to impact and get their attention:
+ book launch
+ DVD training program
+ Keynote speaking engagement
+ public seminar
+ Corporate Training program
+ Boot Camp
+ mentoring and apprenticeship program
+ weekend retreat
+ television show
+ membership website software
+ special teleseminar series
11 On the eleventh day of December - Take 10% of their profits and donate to a charity of your choice. That one thing is guaranteed that only its two businesses Merry.
12 On the twelfth day of December -. Doing something nice for you
Countdown to Christmas is underway, and many people are shopping online this holiday season. As a smart small business owner, you have to offer special purchasing opportunities every month dana.Popis "12 things you can do to make your business happy" to help you do just that. Implement one idea every day. You will be promoting your business during this holiday season and making certain it will be a success in the coming New Year.