Time is precious, especially in the world of business. Everyone wants to put as little effort in as possible whilst receiving the best results, this is not an exception with marketing techniques. As the industry has developed it has become clear which methods are easy, quick to use and require minimum effort whilst benefiting the company- a win-win situation. In this blog, we highlight 5 easy marketing methods you have never leveraged before- keep reading to find out!
Automation
When having to repeatedly manually complete tasks it can be very time consuming and would be quicker if all could be completed in bulk… introducing automation systems. There are a variety of software and systems available to complete an array of tasks ahead of time, including blog posts, social media posts, emails, text messages etc.
Target audience
If your marketing strategy is specific and targeted to an audience which is known to complete purchases it will require you to do less work. The amount of marketing needed to successfully promote a brand will be determined by how strategic the methods used are. If techniques are loosely appealing to the target audience it will be harder to convert them into customers as they are not going to appropriately respond to your business.Therefore, if you are specific, the likelihood of converting increases, meaning less marketing will need to be completed.
Outsource
Perhaps the main method which is proven to provide results, with essentially 0 effort- outsourcing. By having an external marketing agency to conduct your business’ marketing they will be able to successfully promote your brand with minimal effort from you. They will be experienced, skilled and knowledgeable therefore will know how to gain results quickly and efficiently.
Effective methods
Marketing will require regular tests to see which methods are the most effective for the specific business, but perfection will never be achieved. Sometimes it is best to work with the methods that you know can provide results rather than constantly be testing different techniques. It will require a lot of time, energy and money in order to originally pinpoint what works best, therefore it is not smart to constantly strive for perfection when it is essentially impossible.
Repurpose
Repurposing content is often forgotten and ignored by businesses and is thought to be ineffective. However, if content has previously been successful what is stopping it from being effective again? There are a range of factors as to why the content may not have got the engagement it deserved, therefore by tweaking it slightly and resharing it can be even better received.
For further insights and guidance, we invite you to explore our blog at 07hm.co.uk/blog. Here, you’ll find a wealth of information tailored to the needs and challenges of SMEs navigating the digital landscape. Additionally, if you have specific questions or need personalised advice, don’t hesitate to reach out to us via email at info@07hm.co.uk or telephone on 01702 410663.
