4 Tips for Promoting a Local Business - Small Business Computing

4 Tips for Promoting a Local Business

Written By
Andrew Lock
Andrew Lock
Sep 28, 2012
1 minute read

The latest episode of Help! My Business Sucks comes jam-packed with small business marketing tips to help you grow your business. From ways you can promote a local business, finding guest writers for your blog, and creating an ad to drive long-term sales success, you’ll find plenty of great info to help your business stand out from the crowd.

You can even weigh in on whether our marketing maverick received a fair deal from Izze after a particularly foul encounter with a can of that company’s juice.

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 small business marketing tips, advice and resources to help small businesses “get more done and have more fun.”

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