Guerilla Marketing
Guerilla marketing aims to achieve traditional marketing and advertising goals such as exposure, frequency, awareness and reaching out to consumers but by employing unconventional methods. The strategy of guerilla marketing is to target small and specialized customer groups in such a way that bigger companies would not find it worthwhile to retaliate. The word guerilla' stems from the concept of guerilla' warfare, which is a tactic whereby infantry divisions wait for their enemy and attack them by surprise instead of approaching the enemy line lacking subtlety and having little regard for fatality. Guerilla marketing can be as different from traditional marketing as guerilla warfare is from traditional warfare.
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A redundant but successful tactic is stickering' (Fig. 4), small independent businesses will order stickers in bulk and post them anywhere and everywhere in hopes that their brand or logo will become recognizable to the public. This technique is quite inexpensive and defiantly promotes brand awareness but there are some set backs as well, stickering' is a fairly time consuming process, there are some legal implications depending where you are posting the stickers but more importantly you have no way of targeting a group or a defined market because you have know idea who will walk past the sticker.
An unconventional approach, if you have the means to do so is a large graffiti art advertisement (Fig. 5). This would work if you owned property and were permitted by city by-laws to paint the side of the building. This would be an inexpensive tactic because you could hire art students or any aspiring artist who would be more than thrilled to have their work displayed. This would be considered a guerilla-style strategy because other, larger businesses would be discouraged from retaliating to this approach because they have many other means of advertising and this one would simply be over-looked. Furthermore, this tactic would be able to target a specific group as the art work would primarily attract the attention of a younger audience, this of course would only be beneficial if your product or service was
Smashburger is a rapidly expanding burger restaurant concept; they have announced a summary of its 2011 accomplishments and their marketing and expansion plans for 2012. Opening their first location in 2007 and growing rapidly ever since, now in 2011 Smashburger had yet another successful year of growth and consumer acceptance. Smashburger is quickly gaining national recognition for its juicy handmade burgers that are smashed fresh and served delicious, along with its localized recipes that celebrate regional taste profiles in
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At His and Hers we use a variety of ways to promote and advertise our business. We have posters around the local area, we hand out leaflets, we advertise in the local newspaper and many more. We also promote our business by giving out key holders and pens with our logo and address on it.
Getting your business known can be done in different ways, such as using social media, Host parties on pinterest, create a blog, engage influences on twitter and other sites. Net-Working: There is a whole world full of people out there who are willing to help get your business service in front of people who may be interested. Flyers can also come in handy by getting your business known around town faster than the internet. You may want to consider putting your flyer or ads in local newspapers. Business cards can be a good help if you want to go around greeting others and talk to them about your business. Cards can be printed cheaply these days, but be sure that each card includes your business Name,Location, Phone Number, Opening and Closing times ( Small business
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Why Guerilla Marketing? Marketing is such a huge topic, it has so many different utilities, but for me “guerilla” is the most interesting one. We can find
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•BillboardThis is also another way to draw people's attention, but it might not be be as effective because the message might not reach the target customers.
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