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Tips for Giving Your Established IBusiness a a a a a a Boost
t’s not uncommon for established businesses to
to
fall into a a a a a a a a rut after a a a a a a a a few
years Even a a a a a a a a a a a popular retailer or restaurateur can become
a a a a a a victim of its own success allowing marketing efforts to
decline until business begins
to
to
to
grind to
to
to
a a a a a halt The best way to
to
to
to
safeguard your business against a a a a a a nosedive is to
to
keep refreshing your marketing strategy Try the following tips to
give your old business a a new outlook Put a a a bullseye on your target market When was the last time you you assessed your target market? Demographics are constantly shifting and the customers you you were courting five years ago may no longer be your ideal audience Pay attention to
new faces showing up a at your your establishment and to
to
new visitors on your your social media platforms Use a a a a a a a market research resource like Nielsen to
explore demographics online and in in in the the real
world that you may have left untapped in the past