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Friday, September 02, 2005

Word-Of-Mouth Marketing For Small Business

Word-of mouth can be a powerful marketing tool for any small business, but it should be only one of many tools in the small business marketing mix. Marketing is also about doing a great job, offering excellent service, and having a great product that people want to buy. When those and other ingredients in the marketing mix come together, then word-of-mouth marketing can become particularly effective. Word-of-mouth referrals and personal endorsement from satisfied customers can prove to be more powerful (and less expensive) than any form of paid advertising.