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6 Ways Your Marketing is a Money Waster

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Undoubtedly, your product is useless until it is made public with a viable marketing strategy. Despite manufacturing great products you cannot earn a huge profit without a good marking plan. Certainly, marketing cannot be carried out without spending money. However, sometimes you spend too much on marketing that you have to suffer a great financial loss as a result. Your business directly or indirectly suffers a great setback owing to the too much spending on marketing. The wrong steps that you take while marketing your products are mentioned below.

1-Marketing without any target audience

The first rule of marketing is to determine your audience first. For instance, you are promoting a local product in the market; you need to market the product the way the people understand your message. You are not required to target international customers. You may spend too much amount of money on the advertisement to make it more and more sophisticated; you go beyond your budget and you have to suffer a financial loss. It is necessary to determine your customers and spend as much as you can afford reasonable marketing.

2-Spending on Costly Brochures

You also make mistakes in marketing the products without realizing the size of your business. If you are running a small business you need not spend on expensive brochures to advertise your products. You suffer a great financial loss when you spend on marketing beyond your means. The expensive brochures cannot be afforded by the small business owner. Wait for the time when your business makes progress by leaps and bounds afford the expensive brochures to market the product in an adequate way.

3-Offering Sponsorship

Your business also suffers a great set back when you start a business and provide sponsorship for the public events without realizing the limitations of your budget. No doubt the sponsorship for the public event introduces your business with the public. However, you need to know whether you can afford the sponsorship or not. Many of the companies have been committing such mistakes and suffered great business losses as a result. Eventually, they have to wind up their business.

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4-Rebranding without need

Some of the companies rebrand their products without any need. The brand is already popular and is demanded on a large scale but the business person just for the sake of adventure rebrand it by spending a huge amount of money. Sometimes the rebrand does not meet the need of the people and people insist on the previous form of the brand or they start using another brand with the same features. The company suffers a great financial loss as a result indeed. It also happens with too many companies around the globe. The rebranding of the product without any certain reason is merely the wastage of money indeed.

5-Highly qualified staff for marketing

Sometimes you hire highly qualified staff to seek guidance for marketing. The highly qualified staff is hired on big salaries. No doubt the marketing campaign is launched in an effective way; however, it takes time to earn a lot of profit despite the effective marketing of the product. The huge salaries of the qualified staff have to be paid every month. Providing salaries beyond your means happens to be a great financial loss. You need to hire a staff that you can afford easily. Going beyond your means for huge profit turns you into a defaulter some times. You have to rely on bank loans sometimes. You need to keep yourself in limits while spending money on marketing.

6-Expensive Packaging

No doubt, the attractive packaging of the products attracts the attention of the customers. Once the customer enters the departmental stores, he/she moves around to look into the shelves to know about new items. The attractive packaging of the products attracts the customer. The product is also bought by customers. However, you have to keep in mind that if you spend too much amount of money on the attractiveness of the packaging rather than spending on the quality of the product, you cannot gain the optimum results indeed. Once your product will be bought for its attractive packaging but the low quality of the product will cause rejection for the next time on the part of the customer. Also the more you spend on packaging, the more you have to increase the price of your product. Resultantly, the products go beyond the affordability of the customer. The customers start using other products having the same uses.

Sometimes you spend too much amount of money on marketing the product. Resultantly you have to suffer a great financial setback. You need to spend as much amount of money on marketing as you afford easily and you don’t have too wide up your business.

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Sara Revonia
Sara Revonia
Entrepreneur, Speaker, Author, and Mom. Sara Revonia’s articles are about business, life, and Entrepreneurship.
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