Small Business Websites - Local Promotion

If your target market is local, there are excellent ways to expand your customer base and provide superior service via a website.

Some veterans like Staples, Walmart, Office Depot, among others, know that their future survival is dependent on capturing the local online market as consumers spend more time than ever on the internet.

80% of people's income is spent within 20 miles from home. Are you getting the picture? Clearly, the internet offers incredible opportunities for local businesses.

How You Can Boost Your Local Business with a Website:

• Let new and old customers easily look you up on the internet and get updated information about you and your services. Tell customers that they can go to your website for special discounts and coupons. Get them used to connecting with you online.
• Drop special website invitation cards in every customer's shopping bag. Put the cards at your sales counter. Promote your website