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International Sales
Expanding Your Markets Exporting is essential to the health of the U.S. economy. Exports support over 11 million jobs in the United States, which pay 15% more than the U.S. average, and international ...
www.sba.gov/smallbusinessplanner/manage/marketandprice/SERV_INTLSALES.html
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Upside: SBA site with good links to more information about international marketing
Downside: Small font
Marketing FAQs
Where can I find the association for the industry that I wish to enter into? Two excellent sources for locating associations are the American Society of Association Executives and the Marketing ...
www.sba.gov/smallbusinessplanner/manage/marketandprice/SERV_MARKETINGFAQS.html
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Upside: SBA site with very detailed answers to common questions about marketing
Downside: Small font; expect some scrolling
Small Business Marketing Tips
Marketing tips to enhance your chances of attracting opportunities in this competitive World of Business. 1. Company Strengths Know your market niche. While it may be nice to say your company can do ...
www.hud.gov/offices/osdbu/tips.cfm
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Upside: Government site's information on small business marketing with helpful links
Downside: Basic site design
How to Write a Marketing Plan
To succeed, entrepreneurs must develop a base of satisfied customers. Marketing programs are the key to attracting customers and this article explains some marketing basics that will get you started.
www.gaebler.com/Marketing-Plan.htm
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Upside: Helpful article on writing a marketing plan for your small business
Downside: Basic site design; several ads
How to Advertise - Introduction to Advertising
To succeed, entrepreneurs must develop a base of satisfied customers. Advertising programs are the key to attracting customers and this article explains some advertising basics that will get you ...
www.gaebler.com/Advertising.htm
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Upside: Helpful article on learning how to advertise for your small business
Downside: Basic site design; several ads
Small Business Marketing and Opening
* Opening for Business o First things first o "Before you start" checklist * Marketing o What it takes to promote sales o Recruiting, hiring, and training good employees o What and how to buy o "How ...
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Upside: Links to various articles, resources and forms about opening and marketing a small business
Downside: None
Internet Marketing
How-To advice on marketing a home business. Resources for Internet Marketing a home-based business.
www.homebusinessmag.com/marketing/internet-marketing
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Upside: Excellent online magazine site with various articles about internet marketing for home based business
Downside: Several ads
Small Business Marketing - Wall Street Journal - WSJ.com
Guidance for small business owners to understand, manage and market online. WSJ tells you what you need to know about video, social media, mobile, IT and security.
online.wsj.com/public/page/news-small-business-marketing.html
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Upside: Links to the latest news and articles on small business marketing
Downside: Busy page
Be Selective With Your Social Networks
Make sure they're right for your business--and you have time to maintain them. Every day, it seems like I have messages from people I know inviting me to join them on some new social network. These ...
www.entrepreneur.com/ebusiness/expandingyouronlinepresence/article201926.html
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Upside: Good article about marketing your small business on social networking sites
Downside: None
Free Marketing Via Social Networks
Make the most of your time online. These days, our influence is measured by the number of Twitter followers we have, offline friends are at risk of taking a back seat to Facebook friends, and ...
www.entrepreneur.com/marketing/article202076.html
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Upside: Short article about how to use social networks to market your company
Downside: Several ads