In-N-Out Burger: 4 Big Marketing Tips for SMBs - Small Business Computing

In-N-Out Burger: 4 Big Marketing Tips for SMBs

Written By
Andrew Lock
Andrew Lock
Dec 4, 2009
1 minute read






Andrew Lock
Just because a successful company’s big, doesn’t mean you can’t modify its tactics and apply them to your own business. In this episode of

Help! My Business Sucks

, Andrew Lock moves out from behind his desk to check out the crazy success — and the marketing reasons behind it — of In-N-Out Burger, which recently opened in his home town.



In-N-Out Burger is a fascinating company in the fast food business. They’ve bucked all normal trends to create a company that truly stands out from the crowd. In this episode I’ll reveal four big marketing lessons you can adapt from In-N-Out to use in your own business.


Let me know your opinion about the topics covered in the show this week – leave your comment below, it’s really easy to do.


Enjoy the show!





You

ll find lots more marketing tips and resources from Andrew Lock in our Small Business Essential series,

Lock in Your Marketing Resources

.



Andrew Lock is a self-described maverick marketer and the creator and host of Help! My Business Sucks, a free, weekly Web TV show full of practical marketing tips, advice and resources to help small businesses “get more done and have more fun.”





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