Saturday, September 24, 2016

Maximize Your In-Store Marketing Efforts By Hiring Special Event Staff!

As the name suggests, in-store marketing is promotion performed within a brick and mortar store. You use techniques such as product displays, merchandising, media advertising, product sampling and coupon giveaway to attract customers and enhance sales.

That being said, there isn’t a guarantee that these in-store efforts will bear fruit in the form of ROI generation. To make a mark, you will have to revamp your in-store marketing strategy!

Following are some ways you can increase ROI and achieve all set goals for your store.

1.     Store Placement


This is important for planning a successful in-store marketing event. Determine the area that provides the highest foot traffic. Set your sampling or demo table in that area so that more customers can be targeted with the least effort. 

2.     Offer Incentives


What’s the main goal of your in-store marketing event?

To increase customer engagement and turning target audience into potential customers!

An easy way of achieving this is by offering incentives (free product samples, promotional items, and/or coupons) to customers. Perfume samples are an excellent example of this strategy.

3.     Promote Sale Items


Advertising your store’s latest promotional or sale items in a ‘one day only’ newspaper will help attract people to your store. However, traffic won’t increase much. Placing an in-store marketing display with details on the latest price of sale items will not only make the lower prices visible to the customer, but also encourage impulse buying decisions. 

4.     Provide More Information


You want your customers to know the operational process and standards of manufactured items. This will be done by in-store displays, signs, and your employees. Highlight your featured merchandise by providing all necessary information about product to customers.

This will increase chances of your customers getting influenced by provided information (about a product) and buying the product.

5.     Hire Brand Ambassadors


To make your brand more human, you can hire brand ambassadors to market your products and take care of all in-store marketing efforts.

Human interaction is important as it brings a personal touch to any marketing effort.

An effective brand ambassador is one who will attract customers to your store and products. They are your store’s first line of offense (in terms of marketing) as customers will head towards them for queries about displayed product or other information.

In-store advertising may be the most effective marketing strategy. Yet, you must determine proper placement of racks, cubes, mannequins, signage as well as placement of the right face for your in-store marketing for even better results! Hire the right event staffing and brand ambassadors from PUSH Agency and see the difference.

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