How to Market Computer Services - Top 7 Ways to Most Effectively Market Your IT Business (Slides)

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“How to Market
Computer Services”
Top 7 Ways to Most Effectively
Market Your IT Business

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Small Business Computer Consulting Blog
http://blog.sphomerun.com

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“How Can I
Most Effectively
Market
My Business?”

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1. Target Your
Marketing Efforts

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2. Stop Believing
That Small
Business is a
Target Market

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3. Market
Computer
Services
Geographically

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4. Recognize That
Size Matters
...a Lot!

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5. Get Proactive
About the
Industries that
Your Marketing
Targets

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6. Focus on Those
with the Same
Basic Pain Points

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7. Find Out How
Much Members of
Your Target Market
Have in Common
With Each Other

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What Do You See
as the
Key Ingredient?

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