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Here are 5 simple steps to make sure your marketing will achieve your goals: 1) Validate your understanding of your customers. A lot may have changed with them over the last year. Spend some time this fall finding out: - what are their biggest challenges - how are they making decisions about what you sell - what sources of information are they using now (and what do they trust) 2) create a profile of your target customers - define what their characteristics and needs are. 3) create a clear strategy. - what types of clients do you most want to attract (your target market) - what do you offer to them (your value proposition) - why should they buy from you (your competitive advantage) 4) identify the tactics you will use - what specific tactics are you going to employ to reach your customers and generate awareness of your company. your tactics should relate to your priorities - is it to create awareness, generate leads, enhance perception of your brand? 5) identify new tactics and tools and experiment with them - spend 10 - 15% of your annual marketing budget on new tools and media you haven't used before. the marketing world is changing fast. you have to innovate or in a few years you'll find your company badly out of date. ##### Popular content - [The Difference Between Business Strategy and Marketing Strategy](https://mezzaninegrowth.com/blog/the-difference-between-business-strategy-and-marketing-strategy-and-why-its-important-to-know-this) - [How Many Times Should You 'Touch' Your Prospect, Without Harassing Them?](https://mezzaninegrowth.com/blog/number-of-touch-points-needed-for-b2b-marketing) - [Whitepaper vs. Article – The Differences and When to Use Each?](https://mezzaninegrowth.com/blog/whitepaper_vs_article_whats_the_difference_and_when_should_you_use_each) - [What Does 'B2B' Mean?](https://mezzaninegrowth.com/blog/what-does-b2b-mean) - [B2B buying trends in 2025: What businesses need to focus on](https://mezzaninegrowth.com/blog/b2b-buying-trends-in-2025-what-businesses-need-to-focus-on) ![mezzanine-logo-2026-light-orange-tagline](https://mezzaninegrowth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/mezzanine-logo-2026-light-orange-tagline.webp?width=200&height=41&name=mezzanine-logo-2026-light-orange-tagline.webp "mezzanine-logo-2026-light-orange-tagline") 416-583-5831 [linkedin-in icon](https://www.linkedin.com/company/mezzgrowth/) © Copyright. 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