I was writing something for a restaurant in Texas called Doña Maria Dominican Cuisine and they told me something unusual. They said that people who came to their restaurant, and had never even eaten cuisine from the Dominican Republic before let alone even heard of...
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101 Super Creative Small Business Promotional Ideas
May 11, 2022
I love coming up with creative small business promotional ideas for my clients, so below are 101 of my favorite ideas that I’ve come up with in the past for clients, a few of which are included in my top-selling Marketing Plans for Small Businesses....
3 Awesome Marketing Ideas to Add to Your Website
January 28, 2021
I am always searching for new ways to improve ecommerce, and I found three awesome marketing ideas to add to your website. These ideas work no matter what type of business you have, not just ecommerce, but also real estate, beauty salons, restaurants and so...
My Out of the Box Marketing Idea of the Week
January 30, 2020
Here is my out of the box marketing idea of the week as I love coming up with creative and affordable ways for my small business clients to advertise their business. With retail store after retail store going under, there are all of these empty...
How to Create a Need for Your Products
May 3, 2016
by Gail Oliver, Online Marketing Consultant Are you effectively creating a need for your products and/or services? A good rule of thumb is to always think who, what, when, where, how, why. So who would need your product, what would they use it for, when...
93 Awesome Marketing Ideas for October
September 30, 2015
by Gail Oliver, Online Consultant Aren’t you happy fall is here? So am I and October brings a ton of opportunities for your small business. My monthly Marketing Calendar & Planner is a great way to stay on top of all of them as I...
5 Must-Do Marketing Ideas for July
June 23, 2015
by Gail Oliver, Online Small Business Consultant Need some cool ideas to promote your small business in July? Try some of these: 5 Must-Do Marketing Ideas for July Who doesn’t watch Netflix these days? Every month when Netflix updates its listings, it trends huge on social...
Quirky Promotional Ideas That Get Attention for Your Small Business
February 25, 2015
Time for some creativity with some quirky small business promotional ideas. Last week the International Culinary Center in New York City recreated 10 of the most iconic Oscar dresses from the last several years in the form of decadent cookies (yes, that is a cookie on the right in the photo)....
Should You Rent Products Instead of Selling Them?
January 22, 2015
Should You Rent Products Instead of Selling Them? There has been a growing movement towards consumers renting and not buying certain types of merchandise. Renting houses and cars has long been a common occurrence, but new types of products are now making an impact in the...
New Year Promotional Marketing Idea
January 15, 2015
Need a cool new year promotional marketing idea? Every year people tend to make the same new year’s resolutions: Lose weight Get fit Save money Eat better Get out of debt Get organized Look better The start of a new year means a fresh start for...