Expanding into new markets is a thrilling prospect for any business. It offers the opportunity to reach new customers, increase revenue, and enhance brand visibility. However, entering new markets also comes with significant challenges, and one critical question that businesses must ask themselves is: “Is our brand strong enough to support this expansion?” This blog […]
The SmallBizChat Podcast: Strategies for your Amazon Business Success with Steven Pope
In this episode, Steven Pope shares his journey to becoming the Amazon Guy, offers tips on selecting products, conducting market research, and competitive analysis. He discusses pricing strategies, Amazon fulfillment vs. self-shipping, and ways to drive traffic and sales on Amazon. Steven Pope is the founder of My Amazon Guy, a marketing agency managing 300+ […]
How to Build An Online Community
In today’s digital age, building an online community has become an essential strategy for small business owners to connect with their audience, foster engagement, and drive growth. An online community offers a platform for building relationships, sharing knowledge, and creating brand advocates. It can also be a source of revenue with a subscription membership site. […]
7 Tips for Performing Competitor Research Easily and Effectively
In order to be successful as a business, you need to know your market as well as your competition. After all, knowledge is power and being prepared can help you get ahead. Launching a business without knowing what to expect is the quickest way to be left behind, whether today or tomorrow! Let’s look at […]
How to Identify Your Target Market
Guest Article To be able to grow any business, you have to market the product or service to a particular target audience. Without narrowing your focus to a specific customer, you miss the opportunity to be viewed as a specialist or worse spend marketing dollars trying to reach a huge audience and not make much […]
6 Ways to DIY Your Market Research For Your Small Business
If you want to start your own business and begin with a solid foundation, there is a lot of preliminary work you can do as you continue to work for others, so don’t quit your day job just yet. While you continue to earn a paycheck, you can refine your business concept. As part of […]