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7 Secret Ways to Improve Sales in Your Franchised Business
By Lance Winslow
Many
franchisees of large companies believe that their franchisors are
completely and totally responsible for their success. And most franchising
companies have really successful marketing programs
set up for their franchisees.
However,
I want you to consider something for a moment and that is all marketing
regardless of the type of business changes slightly with regional
variations and demographics.
This is not to say that your franchisor’s marketing plan
will not serve you, as it surely is proven and is a Great Start. But
I want you to start thinking about your place in the community around
you and think on the comment by politicians that all politics is local
and to that point all marketing is too. Why? Well it is simple really,
you see consumer buying behavior and the desires of the customer are
not universal.
Sure many of the aspects of needs of humans are similar;
that is to say Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs right? But you must
custom tailor your business to meet the needs and desires of your
local community. So you need to join your Chamber of Commerce or two.
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You need
to involve yourself in events and activities. You need to donate gift
certificates, prizes and such to silent auctions. Ask your franchisor
for a royalty discount, as it helps their brand name too. Each time
you get your franchised business in a newspaper story send it to the
Franchisor along with a write up of a simple outline of how you did
this.
Other
franchisees with similar demographics will pick it up and do it and
you will help them too and increase the brand name recognition
for the whole company and this helps everyone in the system. Consider
this in 2006.
Lance
Winslow
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