Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Reaching local customers with online sales


Reaching Local Customers With Online Sales


**Can you sell your product online?**

If you are already in business and you are thinking of promoting your products or services online, one of the first questions you have to ask yourself is "Do I have a product I can sell online?" This question is at the very heart of the decision whether or not to try online marketing.

Most of the problems with products are the result of delivery issues. Either your product must be delivered within a narrow time frame (like pizzas an...


website promotion, web marketing, online sales


**Can you sell your product online?**

If you are already in business and you are thinking of promoting your products or services online, one of the first questions you have to ask yourself is "Do I have a product I can sell online?" This question is at the very heart of the decision whether or not to try online marketing.

Most of the problems with products are the result of delivery issues. Either your product must be delivered within a narrow time frame (like pizzas and fried chicken), or it is too fragile or too large to be economically delivered, or there is not enough profit margin built into your pricing to allow for delivery. Most local businesses address these issues by a combination of strategies. Either they do not provide delivery, or they charge for it, or they will deliver only within a narrowly defined geographic area.

This question will take different forms for different products and services. If your business is selling specialty household items like custom made candles, the cha

 



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