VI. Marketing Plan
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The [Company Name] Brand
The [Company Name] brand will focus on the Company’s unique value proposition:
- Convenient location
- Significant personal attention
- Moderate price point
- Friendly, customer-focused environment
Promotions Strategy
[Company Name] expects its target market to be individuals working and/or living within a 5-mile radius of its location. [The Company’s] promotions strategy to reach these individuals includes:
Local Publications
[Company name] will announce its opening several weeks in advance through publicity pieces in multiple local newspapers and publications. Regular advertisements will run to maintain exposure in relevant markets.
Community Events/Organizations
[Company name] will promote itself by distributing marketing materials and participating in local community events, such as school fairs, local festivals, and sporting events.
Commuter Advertising
We will drive attention toward [Company name] by hiring workers to hold signs alongside [route or highway]. Advertising on heavily traveled commute routes are an opportunity to alert large numbers of working individuals of the store’s opening.
Customer Loyalty Programs
[Company name] will create a winning customer loyalty program with discount coupons and vouchers, etc. to keep its best clients coming back again and again.
Ongoing Customer Communications
[Company Name] will publish a weekly flyer promoting convenience store specials.