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10 Tips For Successfully Opening And Managing Your Retail Store

Strategy Driven

Knowing your customers will help you determine what to name your brand, the locations ideal for business, and the kind of products to sell. Display Your Goods Remember the ABCs of merchandising, i.e., attractive, branded, and captivating. Recruit customer-friendly people with the right personality to reflect your brand’s values.

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Think SoLoMo or SoCoLoMo – Social Commerce, Local & Mobile – For Digital Success

Modern Servant Leader

Social Executives: 94% said C-suite social media participation enhances a brand image. Facebook Preference : 80% of users prefer to connect with brands on Facebook. Billion in 2010 to 7.9 Forrester Research: US Cross-channel Retail Forecast 2011 to 2016. Forrester Research: US Online Retail Hits $200 Billion.

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Integrated Marketing and Social Networks

Coaching Tip

billion in 2010, according to research firm eMarketer. For businesses, integrated marketing campaigns across paid search, search engine optimization (SEO), and email improves brand recall and purchase intent. Sources: The Wall Street Journal, [link] and Forrester Research, Inc. of the U.S. market, which reached $8.88

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How Big Data Brings Marketing and Finance Together

Harvard Business Review

Likewise, marketing wants to clearly quantify the impact of its long-term branding efforts while finance is more focused on macro-economic drivers of marketing performance, such as interest rates, employment levels, inflation and retail sales. As an ingredient brand, Intel often struggled to link marketing to P&L impact.

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