Niche Marketing Strategies
Marketing a Household and Miscellaneous Item Plating and Replating Business
A profitable household and miscellaneous item plating and replating business is about more than supply and demand. It's about designing ways to entice new customers to engage with your products and to encourage existing customers to increase the frequency of their purchases.
Marketing is a tricky business discipline, especially for inexperienced entrepreneurs who possess more enthusiasm than expertise.
So what separates the best household and miscellaneous item plating and replating businesses from average companies? Surprisingly, the ability to create clear brand messages often outweighs product quality and other considerations.
Product Knowledge
There is no substitute for being able to speak convincingly about your products in a household and miscellaneous item plating and replating business. Small product details translate into key value propositions which are critical for distinguishing a household and miscellaneous item plating and replating business in the competitive arena. Product knowledge is so important that we advise SMBs to consult a marketing professional to identify and exploit their brands' product-based value propositions.
Marketing Collateral
Brochures, business cards, folders, direct mail pieces, and other types of promotional materials are called marketing collateral. For household and miscellaneous item plating and replating businesses, it's important to make sure every piece of marketing collateral generate reinforces your brand and value proposition. To squeeze the most impact from your collateral, it needs to be targeted toward its recipients. Delivered to the wrong person, a valuable piece of collateral will collect dust. For direct mail campaigns, premium mailing lists from established vendors can protect the value of your investment. If you're like most business owners, you invest substantial resources in the creation of quality collateral. If you don't invest similar resources in mailing lists and other distribution channels, your household and miscellaneous item plating and replating business's investment in collateral will be pointless.
Discounts
Most consumers respond positively to discounts whether they are perceived or real; household and miscellaneous item plating and replating business customers are no exception. Orchestrated discount programs communicate value because they create the perception that the customer is getting more for less. However, for consumers located in the household and miscellaneous item plating and replating business sector, you won't get far with discounts unless you communicate clear value. For better results, consider rotating the products you discount to incentivize customers to monitor your marketing channels.
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