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5th September 2022

How EU Businesses Can Use Marketing to Attract a Global Customer Base

Marketing can be done in many different ways, from social media marketing to email marketing and everything in between. If you have a business in the EU, here is how you can use marketing to attract a global audience.

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How EU Businesses Can Use Marketing to Attract a Global Customer Base
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Marketing is all about communicating the value of a product or service.

Essentially, marketers need to connect with buyers by providing them with a reason why they should purchase their product rather than go elsewhere.

Marketing can be done in many different ways, from social media marketing to email marketing and everything in between. If you have a business in the EU, here is how you can use marketing to attract a global audience.

 

How to Promote Your Product or Service

The goal of any marketer is to successfully promote their business and make it more visible in order to ease the process of getting customers and clients.

No matter what kind of company you run, though, there are a few easy-to-implement marketing practices for any global business that can be used for success at any stage – regardless if you’re just starting out or if your business has been running for years.

 

Build an effective website

A website is the face of any business, so it’s important to invest the money and effort into building an effective one.

It is also a great way to get potential clients and customers interested in your product and services, especially if you have a blog or company forum on your site.

It should be noted that websites need to be in the user’s native language. If you are a German company but trade in Italy, for example, be sure to translate your website properly into Italian rather than just relying on Google Translate.

An effective website is nothing without a good SEO strategy, though. It’s worth giving a company like www.clickintelligence.co.uk a message to see what an expert SEO consultancy can do for you.

 

Leverage social media popularity

Social media marketing can be used in conjunction with other marketers’ strategies (useful for increasing traffic and visibility) as well as giving new information about products, services, or general happenings.

Social media is not something that can be used for “one-hit wonders,” though. It’s something that requires continued work and effort to maintain.

Use your existing website as well as Twitter, Facebook, and other social media platforms to welcome them into your greater community.

If your business is going global, be sure to check out the most popular social networks in other countries too. While the big four social networks are popular in most of the world, many countries in Europe and beyond have specific local social networking sites.

 

Build trust via reviews, testimonials, and endorsements

Trust is earned through action, and building trust takes time and effort. A product or service can either be loved or hated, no matter how good or useful it is.

The only way to get your product to sell is to get it in front of customers and make them see the value in what you are offering.

 

Create a long-term marketing strategy to build local customer loyalty

Marketing should not be an impulsive decision or short-term burst of activity but rather a long-term process that should build upon itself over time.

If you want lasting results, create a marketing plan that gets clients and customers invested not only in you and your business but also in each other.

This may mean working within the community and being visible across the EU where you are trading.

Your brand should be unique and appeal to a global audience but on a local level.


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