Small business expert Kim T. Gordon

Reality Marketing
Build sales by matching customers' perceptions with reality.

By Kim T. Gordon

Repeat sales and long-term customer relationships are at the heart of building a strong business. But if your customers fail to come back for more, or if your marketing results are declining, there's a good chance you're feeling the bite of a recent change in customer focus. Right now, customers are less motivated by promises concerning products or services alone, and are showing greater interest in what they can expect from the "ownership experience." Instead of marketing what your product or service does, the question is: What kind of experience are your customers hoping to have when they buy from you?......[read more after logging in]


 
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Kim T. Gordon's columns and articles are read by millions of small-business owners each month. She is a small-business expert and the author of four books, including Maximum Marketing, Minimum Dollars: The Top 50 Ways to Grow Your Small Business.

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