6 Grassroots Marketing Success Stories

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Source of this discusssion: /articles/1294/1/grassroots-marketing-success-stories.asp Page description: By using grassroots techniques, you can shoestring your way to effective marketing even without a big advertising budget. Try lifting a page from the success stories of these entrepreneurs – or create your own new approach.
Mar. 17 2008 at 10:36 AM
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One way to do grassroots marketing is to just get out there.  If you sell running shoes and products, go to races.  Just meet people.  You don't have to "sell" persay; people will just associate a person with products and they can get to learn to trust you.
Jun. 26 2008 at 8:18 PM
No Photo Posted by: DanTheManOnline
Please, Please - Do NOT put signs up on telephone poles - They are not public posting spots! - We don't need anymore spam signs posted around our neighborhoods.
Remove that suggestion - in many communities it it ILLEGAL to post those junk signs, and if it's not - it SHOULD BE!
I remove and destroy any that I see and I encourage you to do the same.
There are plenty of legitimate ways to promote your business.
Please, Keep America Beautiful.
Dan

Aug. 25 2008 at 3:56 PM
No Photo Posted by: LiveNDieInLA
I agree. "Be a community advocate, not a company evangelist." However, I'm always open to seeing these new 


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