dimanche 10 janvier 2016

The Benefits Of Telemarketing For Small Business

By Donald Gray


Businesses cannot survive without engaging in marketing strategies in an effort of boosting their sales volume. Firms or companies that are large in terms of size and establishment usually dominate the marketing platforms. This is evident through the large billboards and other advertising platforms such as adverts made for radio or television. Consequently, this has been the reason why many minor enterprises have found it difficult to penetrate certain markets. This has led to the need for telemarketing for small business in order to counter the completion from large companies.

This marketing strategy utilizes a telephone whereby on one end of the line is a telemarketing representative while on the other is a customer. Depending on whether it is inbound or outbound telemarketing either the customer or the telemarketer can be the initiator of the particular call to the other party. Companies that use this method to promote their products, services or themselves to customers derive a wide range of advantages as follows.

Most small enterprises are usually emerging companies trying to penetrate and capitalize on a particular market opportunity. Therefore, most of them usually have inadequate resources necessary in undertaking promotional or marketing activities. This technique utilizes limited finances in terms of operational overhead costs such as telephone charges and salaries for telemarketers. This helps to save money for a given enterprise that ought to be used in undertaking other activities.

Companies that use prospecting as a method of sales and marketing usually utilize a lot of time and money in undertaking such a task. Mainly because travelling to far destinations takes a lot of valuable time that would have been utilized in undertaking other relevant activities. On the other hand, telemarketing aids minor entities in saving a significant amount of both time and money since a telemarketer is in a position of reaching out to many prospects without movement.

The more a company has a loyal and strong base of customers the more it succeeds in its operations. It is the target of every business to attain this level. Most small enterprises usually have this advantage due to the excellent customer care hey render to their clients. Customers are in a position to call and clarify various details or give their opinions about certain products or services. This makes them feel as part of the company.

Many minor entities have a limited reach to customers who are in far distances. Mainly this is due to lack of necessary finances to facilitate promotional activities such as adverts in the media. However, with this marketing strategy not all is lost for the minor enterprises. Primarily this is because telephone services allow a wide reach of customers in faraway destinations. Hence, this allows expansion of the sales territory.

Telemarketing can be used to analyze the impact a certain product makes in a certain industry. This survey helps a company to gauge the level of acceptance of a given product. Thus, they are in a position to improve on the launch or introduction of other products.

The sales volume of an enterprise rises. This is caused by certain advantages that come with this strategy including an increased retail traffic and sale appointments.




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