Finding customers in a new environment

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It could be really hard to find new customers, especially when you have a really new business. This is why marketing is very important for all kinds of businesses.
This is why you need to be very consistent because the people see that you are consistent in what you do, they will surely patronize you
 
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I'm a marketer so I know what it means to look for customers in a new environment. You have to advertise your business, you have to become friendly with lots of people and get to constantly remind them of your products and services
 

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As a business owner starting up your business in a new environment, what's the first step to take in looking for new customers that does not require the internet?
As long as your business is new you will definitely need to market it very well in order for you to be able to get customers that will patronize your product.
 

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There's no other magical way around it other than being exceptionally good at the service you offer or the products you sell, give discounts, occasionally do some giveaway and promotions in order to leave a very lasting memory in the minds of your potential customers/clients.
As a business owner starting up your business in a new environment, what's the first step to take in looking for new customers that does not require the internet?
 

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I think the ease of getting new customers for the business in new environment depends on the type of the business you deal with. A business dealing with the basic items is likely easier to find customers than a boutique business for instance.
 

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The outlook of the entrepreneur as a person would determine how easy it is to get new customers in a new environment. If you are sociable and friendly, people would find it easy to patronize your business.
 

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Creativity and networking is what will help you get customers in a new environment. You will need to be very social, talking with everyone and introducing them to what you do. You also need to come up with new ideas like a party or a fun activity that will bring people together so you can tell them about your business.
 

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I'm a marketer so I know what it means to look for customers in a new environment. You have to advertise your business, you have to become friendly with lots of people and get to constantly remind them of your products and services
Being friendly is something that a lot of people find hard to do. It is not very easy to be friends with a lot of people just because you want to make sales but you just have to
 

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Getting customers for a startup isn't easy but you need to strive. You have to aggressively advertise your business, it is to constantly create awareness of your products or services. This is very important.
 

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Getting customers for a startup isn't easy but you need to strive. You have to aggressively advertise your business, it is to constantly create awareness of your products or services. This is very important.
It is not easy because they cannot trust your business at first so the only way to get them is by running a promo or giving them discount on anything they buy which will be like a way to draw them closer
 

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I see some business owners adopt this strategy of promoting their products through dancing on the road. I see people buying these promoted products s lot.
This strategy serves to draw attention to the business. It can be very effective though as most people would now be aware of the existence of such a business in the locality.
 

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Well it's not easy thing to do but you can maybe offer some discounts bonuses and more if it's food you can give samples to taste it for free if it's good then peaple will buy more
 

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Getting customers for a startup isn't easy but you need to strive. You have to aggressively advertise your business, it is to constantly create awareness of your products or services. This is very important.
Constant and adequate advertising is one of the best strategies that you can use to get customers in a new business environment because that is the only way people will be able to know about your business.
 

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As a business owner starting up your business in a new environment, what's the first step to take in looking for new customers that does not require the internet?
The way I do is promote by giving free samples. Indeed, this method is quite expensive, but quite effective. I do this with my neighbors, I share the food I cook, then they order it from me.
 

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This time, the customers find easily a new market through neighbors and friends. It is also through the strategic plan applied by hr business owner like advertising his business on the radio or sending flyers.
 

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Yes, more like agresssive advertising . you need to adopt this strategy that you can use to get customers in a new business environment. The more people know about your business the more patronage too
 

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This time, the customers find easily a new market through neighbors and friends. It is also through the strategic plan applied by hr business owner like advertising his business on the radio or sending flyers.
Advertising on radio in a new environment or probably a rural area is one of the effective means and that's because they will be communicated with in a language they understand if they aren't educated.
 

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Quality products remain the first factor by means of which one can get so many new customers, those who will become old and trusted customers, without internet just to throw hand written pamphlet in nearby houses about your products and give them high quality standard product in reasonable price.
 

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Your products should truly be of high quality if you want to get customers to your startup. It is also good to do product testing before starting the business. That way, people will have already known what your business will be selling by the time you start it.
 

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Getting customers in any environment is through Advertising. You just have to use a medium that will diot the environment that you are in. This is more like communicatimg in a language they understand
 
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