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Operations Templates
Inventory and merchandising plans to understand the requirements and potential of the components of your business.
Understand the Market & Push Growth
Here you can find some essential “How-To’s” and planning templates for small business owners and entrepreneurs. The goals are to provide critical information, tips, and recommendations to understand the market, marketing programs, and the internet to profitably grow your business. A critical component of these materials is show the integration of factors like price, product, and service on success.
These templates provide assistance in defining information needs and developing a process to help understand the marketing potential of your business. Each template contains an introduction and a template that you can use to analyze your data. Don’t worry if you can’t answer or understand everything since this process has a somewhat steep learning curve. That’s why I’m here — to help you get it right!
Communication – How to Get Your Message Across
How do you get your message across to the right target with all the different forms of communication at work today? There are hundreds of emails, hours of...
Is Your Pricing Too Cheap?
How small businesses can get pricing right Did you know that being dead cheap could be dead wrong for your business? Many small businesses try to be the...
Beat The Nerds … Creatively!
Technology vs. Human Instinct Technological advances provide efficiency and analytics. The web, AI, cloud, CRM systems, etc. are taking over. Great...
Shoot First…. Ask Questions Later?
There is value in proper planning and execution, especially related to “Marketing & Sales.” Yet, how many times have we heard successful business...
9 Reasons Why You Should NEVER Fear the Reaper of Market Research
No doubt that many avoid any kind of research, let alone market research, like the plague for a lot of reasons. This undoubtedly means your business culture...
Know Your Marketing Strategy, Which Should Include EVERYTHING
There's a common misconception out there regarding marketing strategy -- that traditional advertising is dead, and that online marketing is the BEST. I'm...
Videos
Passion & Reality
The Chicken and The Egg
Do You Have a Marketing Plan?
Guides
How to Write a Successful Business Plan
How to Write a Winning Sales Pitch
Hints to Make Sense of Current Business Trends
Elements of a Successful Merchandising Plan
Templates
Operating Profit Model Template
Service Income Analysis Form
Marketing Plan Template
Product Analysis Template
Sales Analysis Template
Financial Roadmap Template
