Market segmentation
Is your small business looking for ways to increase profits, reduce costs and effectively reach the custo...
Digital Marketing for Small Business
This Blue Paper provides the basics on digital marketing for small business, including websites, email ma...
Customer Loyalty Programs
Learn about customer loyalty programs to help your small business increase sales, enhance reputation and ...
Skip the Discounts: 5 Alternatives to Building Customer Loyalty – Canada
Your most loyal customers are responsible for more than half of your company’s sales. Learn how to use ...
amplify: Mergers and Acquisitions
October 2016 was the busiest month in history for domestic mergers and acquisitions. Build brand loyalty ...
Celebrate with giveaway ideas for Small Business Week
National Small Business Week is here again—and so is our annual list of Small Business Week giveaway an...
Grow your reach with marketing campaign ideas for small business
From digital to outdoor marketing, there is more advertising noise today than ever before.
Grow your reach with marketing campaign ideas for small business – Canada
It is estimated that consumers are exposed to as many as 10,000 messages from brands every day.
5 steps to hosting a successful open house
An open house can be a great promotional tool for your small business, allowing you to introduce new prod...
Market your way to the best Small Business Saturday® yet
Participating in Small Business Saturday is a great way to kick off the holiday season. With these tips a...
Go big for little cost, thanks to guerrilla marketing ideas for small business
In 1984, Jay Conrad Levinson created the term “guerrilla marketing” to describe a strategy of impleme...
Go big for little cost, thanks to guerrilla marketing ideas for small business – Canada
To Levinson, guerilla marketing campaigns were meant to be inexpensive, nontraditional, unexpected and me...
Kick your new sales year into high gear
When it comes to your bottom line, the holidays are critical. After all, 20 to 40 percent of yearly sales...
Kick your new sales year into high gear – Canada
As the holidays wind down, it’s time to get creative with new year sales. Use sales swag to entice cust...
Social media engagement tips that are worth the share – Canada
It may come as no surprise that 94 percent of small businesses use social media for marketing.
Social media engagement tips that deserve a thumbs up
Read on to get some social media marketing ideas for small business. Then pair them with social media giv...
Co-marketing: The smart strategy to expand your reach! – Canada
Co-marketing can help with both. It involves building strategic partnerships with businesses that are rel...
Co-marketing: The smart strategy to expand your reach!
Businesses are always looking for ways to stretch their marketing dollars while reaching new customers.
Customer retention tips that bring people back for more – Canada
Turning first-time customers into repeat customers is a critical business builder.
Captivating contests and prizes to engage your audience
Boost audience interaction, increase conversions and gain more exposure by holding fun contests. We offer...
Captivating contests and prizes to engage your audience – Canada
Everyone loves a good contest. Vying for an exciting prize and working to win a competition engages your ...
The best small business giveaways to celebrate BDC Small Business Week – Canada
Make the most of Small Business Week 2022 with our updated annual list of ideas and small business giveaw...
Cross-promotional partnerships (with promotional giveaway ideas and more) – Canada
Cross-promoting with another brand can be fun, easy and well worth your time. We offer ways to make cross...
Cross-promotional partnerships (with promotional giveaway ideas and more)
Easily gain multiple new customers by creating the right cross-promotional partnerships. We offer helpful...
How to score big with clients and staff using sports giveaways
From employee appreciation to client retention, sports-themed giveaways can help put your brand on the bo...
How to score big with clients and staff using sports giveaways – Canada
How to use sports-themed giveaways to score big with prospects, clients and employees. We offer ideas to ...
High-end notebook giveaways inspire and motivate your clients and staff
Inspire customers and staff with high-end notebook giveaways and upscale journals that will remind them o...
amplify®: Spotlighting appreciation
The Dancer by Gina showed appreciation to audience members with a one-of-a-kind experience, using promoti...
Promotional item ideas: Share your message with the masses
Choose the right promotional item ideas for your in-person or virtual event, direct mail promo or messagi...
Pennywise ideas for using inexpensive promotional items
Get the most bang for your buck and help exceed organizational goals—while staying within budget—by i...