by Jeff Slater | Sep 28, 2016 | Foodpreneurs, Marketing Start Ups, Personal Stories
Over the last few months, I interviewed ten owners of small to mid-sized food and beverage companies to learn more about their marketing efforts. Some companies are in their first year while others are in their second decade. Having built a food business with my wife,...
by Jeff Slater | May 13, 2016 | Marketing Advice, Marketing Start Ups, Personal Stories
I had an idea that I want to offer to readers of my blog. Hire me for a marketing consulting project and I’ll donate several free hour of advice to the charity or non-profit of your choice. When I tried this on a small scale about a year ago, the response was...
by Jeff Slater | Apr 1, 2016 | Foodpreneurs, Interesting Brands, Marketing Advice, Marketing People
How can you compete with a dozen different egg brands that fill the refrigerated shelves? What are the marketing methods a small business used to crack this market? My local grocer has nine brands that each sells three or four different products making the egg case a...
by Jeff Slater | Dec 30, 2015 | Marketing Advice, Marketing Start Ups
A common question I get from small business owners is what are some free or low-cost marketing strategies for my small business? Here are 16 low-cost marketing strategies for small business for 2016 that will help you jump start the new year. Grow awareness outside...
by Jeff Slater | Dec 21, 2015 | Marketing Advice, Personal Stories
Did you Achieve Your Goals in 2015? You start each year with unbridled enthusiasm and a game plan. 2015 was the year you expected to take share from your competitors or enter a new market. You had many new products that your team introduced and a spanking new ad...
