Advertising on a budget — Part 3: Frequency, frequency, frequency
This is the third article of a three-part series. I’m illustrating the marketing challenges of PrescottWeddings.com, a small business.
If you don’t remember anything else about marketing, remember this: Frequency is king.
The more often you can get your name in front of your potential and current customers, the more likely you will make a sale.
Depending on what study you look at, people need to see your message anywhere from three to 27 times before they act upon it.
And, if you want to brand your business, then you need to get it in front of your customers as often as possible.
How do you think Ivory Soap, Campbell Soup and Tide all built their brands so deeply into our minds? Through years and years of repeatedly advertising. That’s why those brands pop into our head when we think about soap, soup or laundry detergent.
So if you want to build your brand, then you need to advertise frequently.
There’s another benefit to advertising frequently. It also helps your current customers.
People like to know they made the...