How to get the word out about a new business?

Question by Lady Six Sky: How to get the word out about a new business? My mother was unemployed but really needed another job. When she went to the store to buy something she ended up talking to the owner and as it turned out the lady owns the rec center next door too. The owner never payed much attention to it, just rented it out for weddings once in a while, but recently decided to try and expand upon it. My mother has some history in marketing but it was mostly for apartments. But the lady talked to my mother today and decided to let my...

What are good ways to research a company other than checking the Better Business website and State Att General

Question by Michael T: What are good ways to research a company other than checking the Better Business website and State Att General If I want to check a company’s integrity and past performance and on line news and reviews or off line….. what is the best way to do this? I have already checked the BBB and am going to call the Attorney General’s office for the state I live in. Are there other ways to investigate how good a company is? Best answer: Answer by Mom of 2google them. Check on the Dun & Bradstreet website,...

What is the best way to advertise your business when on a budget?

Question by ji: What is the best way to advertise your business when on a budget? I know search engines are supposed to be the best, but there are so many options I do not know which one is the best? I also want to know of other ways besides search engines. Best answer: Answer by imisidroHere are some shoestring marketing ideas that can help you get the visitors you need at the least cost possible: 1. Create the best content you can with the best products you can possibly offer. Your content is your best advertisement – if visitors love...

How can you start an online business like this?

Question by TRex: How can you start an online business like this? I was talking with a friend the other night and he mention to me that I should start my own business online.I have been through a couple private detective courses and have this great ability to find missing people like long lost loved ones.I helped my friend find his own father and have found friend’s missing relatives and absent fathers and mothers.I would like to start a business online where I offer to find peoples long lost loved ones.I realize there are sites online...

How to go about advertising my online business?

Question by remi: How to go about advertising my online business? I have an online business at this website: http://truhost.dyndns.org I have a facebook page for it and the website. There has been very little traffic to it, according to google analytics. I figured one of the problems might be the lack of a domain name. Other than that, why do I have low traffic and no customers yet? Are the prices to high? Should I change the name to something a bit more unique? And what else can I do to advertise? Best answer: Answer by admegoGo to...