No B.S. Grassroots Marketing: The Ultimate No Holds Barred Take No Prisoner Guide to Growing Sales and Profits of Local Small Businesses - Paperback

by Dan S. Kennedy (Author), Jeff Slutsky (Author)

Millionaire maker Dan S. Kennedy and local-level marketing specialist Jeff Slutsky empower you to take on big box companies and distant discounters using your best asset--your ability to bond directly with your consumers. Armed to go "grassroots," you're given winning strategies to take your marketing to the street level resulting in higher customer retention, greater referrals, and a thriving business for the long-term.

Front Jacket

Be a Small Business with BIG IMPACT

Called the "professor of harsh reality," Dan S. Kennedy, joined by local-level marketing specialist Jeff Slutsky, delivers a hard-to-swallow truth to local small business owners like you:

You Are in a Fight for Your Life.

As a local small business you're vulnerable to distant online discounters, big box retailers, and other competition, you've got to do more than merely get customers--you have to keep them FOR LIFE. And, you have to win them over where your competition can't--at the street level.

Kennedy and Slutsky present local business owners, retailers, service providers, restaurateurs, and professional practice owners with a tactical grassroots marketing plan to help increase customer retention, generate greater referrals, and build a thriving business for the long-term.

Covers:
-9 inconvenient truths of grassroots marketing
-Zero-Based Marketing--the solution when you figure out traditional and "non-traditional" marketing is failing you
-How to use the media as an extension of personality and of relationship--NOT a substitute for it
-Why most local marketing programs fail and what you need to do to succeed (a 7-Step Plan and tactics)
-On-site promotions--increase revenue without spending money, time or leaving your operation
-How to use--and how to waste dollars on--the Internet and other technology

Author Biography

Dan S. Kennedy is a strategic advisor, consultant, business coach and editor of six business newsletters, he directly influences more than one million business owners annually. He is a champion of small business owners and entrepreneurs with a long track record of taking entrepreneurs to seven-figure incomes and multi-millionaire wealth.
Jeff Slutsky is an independent consultant and speaker offering his expertise on marketing, promoting, and increasing sales at the community level to national and regional franchise and chain operators. He is the author of nine books including Street Fighter Marketing Solutions and How To Get Clients. Visit jeffslutsky.com.