In case you haven’t noticed we’re in those lazy, hazy days of summer and as the 2013 summer season, as it in it’s peak right now and comes to a close, hopefully your business marketing efforts have brought you dividends and thrust your business forward into the fall.
 
But if for some reason, your marketing efforts haven’t paid the dividends you were expecting, here are five things that you can do today to light a fire and blow up your marketing efforts.

Meet Your Clients Face to Face

It’s easy to become disconnected with clients. The internet has become the main way we keep in touch with clients. While the use of social media tools such as twitter, Facebook and Skype, are a convenient way to keep to stay in touch with clients…they’re also responsible for disconnecting us from those same clients on a personal level. A great way to re-connect with those clients and customers is through face to face interaction. Plan a business activity that includes meeting clients outside of the usual office environment.
 
A picnic, golf outing or a friendly game of softball is a great way to mix things up and solidify that business relationship on a more personal level.
 
Take a Trip
 
Business meetings can become repetitive and almost robotic when they’re always held in the usual environment of the business office. Another great (more…)