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How to Attract Business in a Down Economy or Making Lemonade Out of Lemons
How to Attract Business in a Down Economy or Making Lemonade Out of Lemons
. Please Note --> This is a Past Event!! .
Date:
8/19/2008
Time:
9:00 AM TO 11:30 AM
36 Montford Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone:
(828) 258-6116
Event Description:
In this tough economic climate how does a small business increase sales? As WNC heads into the fall leaf and Christmas seasons, increasing sales becomes even more important.
At this seminar you will learn:
The “M” factor times “3” to success and how to get effective results from your advertising dollars NOT by spending more but by spending a whole lot smarter.
What direct marketing is and how small businesses can use it cost effectively to increase sales.
An exciting, free opportunity to participate in a special targeted program for this fall and holiday season that will get your business directly into the hands of Asheville tourists.
Course Instructors:
Linda Brandt, LB Marketing Services, is a marketing professional with 25 years of experience. She spent 15 years handling marketing projects for Fortune 100 companies in New York City and, this year, is celebrating 10 years as owner of LB Marketing Services. She provides marketing expertise to small and mid-sized businesses in all types of industries. LB Marketing Services has been a Sky-High Growth Award winner four times and is a frequent speaker at the Chamber. Bob Perlstein has over 35 years experience in direct marketing. Perlstein founded three successful companies that identified and provided niche marketing data and information used by small businesses and major corporations. A popular lecturer and consultant, Perlstein and his companies have been profiled in numerous business and direct marketing publications and media including NBC's The Today Show. Bob also assists small business as a media consultant helping them decide where to place ads and what kind of results they should expect.
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Advocates for Small Business:
Avista Business Development Corporation
Carol L. King & Associates, P.A.
CFO Consultants
Express Employment Professionals
FASTSIGNS
GOS
HomeTrust Bank
LB Marketing Services
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Main Management Services, LLC
Plasticard-Locktech International
R. Stanford Webb Agency
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