Why You Should Invest More in Marketing Research

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Marketing is a central means of getting any business off the ground—it ensures that your name gains sufficient exposure to consumers to gain a customer pool.

Marketing research, however, is an important prerequisite before you ever send out a single ad. Here are a few more specific reasons marketing research is worth investing more in for your business.

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Fewer Wasted Opportunities

Just throwing your advertisements and attention into the consumer world at random may catch a few customers, but it’s about as effective as lighting your money on fire. Know what channels to take advantage of by researching your customers! Learning what they are most interested in, where they spend their time, what keywords they search, and common trends in their purchases will guide you to spending the most of your time, energy and resources on effective marketing.

Create More Targeted Strategies

Using the data you gather about your target audience, you can create strategies that focus more on specific parameters just like the child care marketing experts do. A blanket strategy covers a lot of area but is weak in delivery; a targeted strategy, on the other hand, is powerful! Target strategies can look like contacting individual consumers with a history of purchases similar to what you have to offer, or pushing more advertisements at an event where your target audience may visit.

Other visual ads like car wraps may be a great way to get your name out to certain local crowds! A vehicle wrap creates a mobile billboard that you can use to target specific markets. The more narrow your focus, the more successful your marketing efforts will be.

Make Your Advertisements More Effective

Once you have identified and researched your target audience and narrowed your focus on the most effective means of marketing to them, you need to make the marketing tools themselves more effective! Advertisements that are unappealing or uninteresting will also be completely unhelpful. As part of your market research, learn what kinds of advertisements they respond well to!

The style and design are key to grabbing and maintaining attention. Different demographics may find one design more interesting than another, so utilize your market research to understand what will resonate best. As ads and marketing moves resonate with customers, they will feel more drawn to your business!

Investing in hiring a digital marketing agency for research is really just investing in knowing your customers. The more you understand them, the better you can shape your business to draw more consumers in and adapt to their expectations. This will get you the most successful access to customers available!

 

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Greg Goodman

As a therapist business coach, web designer, copywriter, and marketing expert, Greg has been helping mental health professionals get a steady stream of clients they love since 2006.

In his career, Greg has helped everyone from associates to established solo partners, group practices, and beyond. He even had a 6-year stint as the head of a large mental health clinic in San Francisco where he kept 43 caseloads full.

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