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Old 10-22-2007, 12:06 AM   #1 (permalink)
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3 Low Cost Ways To Grow Your Business?

Growing your business can be easy and low cost. You don't necessary need huge sum of money to grow you business. There are ways to do it with little or no money.

You can find three ways to help you grow your business. They are easy, not difficult to apply. You may get some ideas from these few methods discussed here.


Website presence

Do you have a website just for your business? Half the population in the world is using internet. They are online searching for businesses that can add value to them; you are missing out a huge number of customers if you do not have a website.

Have a website describing your business, products or services your offer. Tell your customers about your company value in your website to build trust.

Some customers would like to browse through your site before making any decision. With information so easily available, customers now like to find out more information using the internet.



Give free talks

Going around giving free talks to a group of people build credibility for you. The more people trust you, the more business they will give you. By giving talks about your industry makes you an expert, people will place their trust in you.

Giving free talks also enable you to promote your business. In your talk, you can relate to the products or services you offer. To make yourself look more professional, you can even share about resources to get what your audience wants.

For example, you are in the hairdressing business. You can give talks on taking care of your hair, the kind of shampoo to use for different types of hair or the suitable hair style for individual. You can also offer a free consultation after your talk.


Networking

Participate in networking session near your place or business. Any business gathering will greatly enhance the opportunity of growing your business. You wouldn't know who you will meet in the gathering.

I managed to find my newly office through a networking session - good location, reasonable rent and a good size for my business. Some of my business deals are clinched in these business gathering. These gathering are low cost, some are even free to attend, yet it may give you unlimited business opportunities.

These are the three methods that may grow your business. Use them in your own creative ways. There are unlimited possibilities in applying them.
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good post! thanks for sharing.
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I have found networking through my blog to be a great way to find new partners or ventures.
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Old 10-25-2007, 05:05 AM   #4 (permalink)
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also i would say sponsoring local events. not only is it an ethical thing to do but the local commuinty will all know about your business.
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Old 10-26-2007, 04:31 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Thank you for your advice so kindly

I am elain. I work in a foreign tradeing company which handles various kinds of consumer electronics, we have a online shop which has just set up , so few people know about it, we need to advertise our website everyday, it is a long-term job and we should be patient, because our website traffic seems disappointing, but i think if we can persist, we will be successful in the near future, your advice is really helpful for me, thank you very much.I will have a try. Best wishes!

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Old 10-28-2007, 09:44 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Elain, May I know your full company address?Thanks.
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For networking we suggest you have a look at e-factor.biz. They offer the perfect platform for online networking.
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nice post ^__^ useful
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I agree, excellent post.
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