Choose both a target market and a target product
For your marketing to be effective, it requires both a target market and a target product (or service) - a single offering that gives you the highest chance of becoming part of the customer's life. Target market - that one group of customers within the broader market where you have the greatest chance of success. Target product - that one offering amongst everything you sell that gives you the best chance of an initial sale. Once you've made the initial sale, you are in bed with the customer and the game changes. Achieving this initial sale requires focusing on who you want to sell to and what you want to sell to them. Target market and target offering. Do [you]...want [this]... I keep coming back to the 4P's of marketing: Product. Place. Price. Promotion. It is easy to get stuck on the promotion "P". Yet, the other, less obvious Ps have the bigger impact on driving business growth, starting with the product. Just think how McDonald's does it - th