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Campaigns and Promotions

Stay ahead of competitors with sales promotions designed for both small business owners and sales people. Fresh and easy low budget ideas to increase profits and build your customer base.

How to Create a Sales Campaign
Want to sell a lot of something quickly? The sales campaign is a great way to get a quick infusion of sales.

Solo Sales Campaigns
Ready to run your own sales campaign? Here are some ideas to help you create a successful solo sales campaign.

Email Marketing Tips
Email marketing is a risky way to reach prospects because an email is so easily deleted or ignored. To get good results, you need to send just the right email.

6 Attributes of a Great Sales Offer
Sales campaigns usually involve spending a fair amount of time and money with the expectation of a good return. But if your offer isn't effective, your campaign will almost certainly fail.

5 Common Sales Campaign Errors
A well-designed sales campaign can bring in a ton of sales, resulting in more money for everyone. But if your campaign is flawed by one of these common mistakes, even the best sales skills won't be of much help.

Successful Email Sales
Email selling is a great way to reach a large number of prospects easily with a minimum of time and effort. It’s also far less confrontational than cold calling, an activity that many salespeople dread. The unfortunate flip side is that a sales email is equally easy for the recipient to ignore or delete without even reading it.

5 Ideas for Email Marketing Campaigns
Need a little help designing the perfect email marketing campaign? Try these suggestions on for size.

How to Keep Your Email Campaign Out of Your Prospect's Spam Folder
Email marketing, or e-marketing, is a great way to reach prospects. You can send out emails without having all the costs associated with regular direct mail – costs like printing, envelope-stuffing and postage. The major drawback to e-marketing is that it's hard to be sure that your email even reaches the recipient.

Email Newsletters
A regular email newsletter is a great sales tool. It allows you to touch base with prospects and customers on a regular basis, in a way that helps them.

Quick Tip: Email Subject Lines
Picking the right subject line is vital for sales emails. Often the subject is the only thing a recipient looks at before deciding whether to open an email or toss it out unread.

Sales Promotion Methods and Ideas
Excellent article covering what a sales promotion is and how it us used to create more sales, especially when introducing a new product.

Planning Promotional Programs
Simple step by step method to planning a promotional program for increased sales. Helps you to think through who your target buyer is and what you most want to communicate to that market through your promotional campaign.

Top 10 Direct Mail Mistakes
Direct mail can be a very effective sales tool whatever your target market is. Keep your success high and your costs down by studying this list of common mistakes made when implementing a direct mail program.

Direct Mail Basics
If you have been considering doing your own direct mail campaign your will find this very helpful. A very concise article about what direct mail is, its uses, the different types, advantages, disadvantages and tips on developing your own direct mail piece.

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