Niche Marketing Plans

Marketing a Carpet and Rug Binding Machines Business

You have to be light on your feet to stay ahead of the curve these days, especially when you're promoting a carpet and rug binding machines business. We have the information you need to create a nimble, yet effective marketing strategy for your business.

Sales, profitability, market share -- the things that matter most to business owners all come down to how well you market your brand and products.

In general, good business owners make good marketers. But as an innovative business leader, you need to follow the strategies that other carpet and rug binding machines businesses have used to achieve success.

Give Word of Mouth Marketing a Try

Industry-leading carpet and rug binding machines businesses use word of mouth marketing to speak to new customers and roll out new product offerings.

As a rule, your marketing strategy should include mechanisms that encourage meaningful brand conversations and spread the good word about your business. Mind you, there's a difference between word of mouth marketing and viral marketing -- if word of mouth marketing is a new concept for you, you might want to hire a marketing consultant.

Product Knowledge

There is no substitute for being able to speak convincingly about your products in a carpet and rug binding machines business. Small product details translate into key value propositions which are critical for distinguishing a carpet and rug binding machines business from the rest of the field. If you can't articulate your products' unique characteristics, your messaging - and revenue stream - will suffer.

Email Campaigns

Today's consumers are extremely tech-savvy. They rely on social media and email to both receive and transmit brand messages. That's why email campaigns are gaining popularity among small and medium-size business owners throughout the industry. In many carpet and rug binding machines businesses, the real challenge is compiling a substantive quantity of qualified email addresses. At Gaebler, we recommend buying mailing lists from professional, third-party providers. Purchased lists aren't the only source for customer contacts, but they can be used to create fast momentum for email campaigns and other initiatives.

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