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Based on the survey said that only about 25% of marketers who do not or have never been utilizing social media as a market tool. Means about almost 75% of marketers who never take advantage of social media for marketing activities. Nearly half more, marketers are very utilizing social media for marketing activities.

Then the type of social media the most widely used is social networking, like Face book, MySpace, Hi5, etc… And the score is fantastic at around 82.61%. How great is the power of social networks in the activities of these marketers. Indeed, no or maybe rather not exist, the exact measurement of the level from the use of social networking in marketing activities. But this seems not to close the marketers to use the power of social networking in its marketing activities. Especially for products that have the youth segment.

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Packaging is key to the first teaser of a product. Packaging a visual appeal for your product. Visual outlook is the faster and probably the interaction of the first that can be done by consumers with your product. Today more consumers are not very sensitive to price. Because when you sell the products outside the basic needs then target you’re marketing mostly to upper middle class which makes the price not the main factor for the decision to buy a product.

What they see and feel will be a contributing determinant of purchasing decisions on your product. Because it is packaging that provides a good experience to consumers will make consumers remember your product and certainly a great opportunity to become buyers of your product. Interesting, attractive design and unique products will become more values that differentiate your product with similar products.

Attractive design will entice the consumer at the time of seeing your product and makes it likely to be buyers. Because of how consumers will buy your product when looking at it he was not interested. Therefore, make sure your product design to attract consumers’ attention. An ergonomic shape, form adapted to the physical state of human beings to make users more convenient product to use the product.

Examples of products that are designed chair for ergonomic shape will make a person could sit in the seat longer than usual to sit on the bench that looks standard. Convenience is a very good experience for consumers and makes consumers feel at home using your product.

Quality is the first standard to be met by a product and service. There is no compromise to standards of quality of a product unless you want to change the packaging of products and your company name. Why because without quality you can only deceive consumers only once, so customers buy your products and do not find the expected quality of the consumer is likely to leave you. Unless there is no other option but to your product.

Good quality will give better experience to consumers and the consumer could be advertisement for your product because he will share these experiences with other customers. Do not ever think that your product quality, the durability of the old will make consumers long to buy your product again.

This view is wrong, because if you know quality of existing customers to switch from your product. Quality is not determined by the manufacturer but is determined by customer satisfaction. So give the best for quality products so you can receive the best results from your customer.

It is very interesting to talk about ideas and marketing strategies for online business. It deals with important matters in marketing, such as; how you draw people’s attention, arouse their interest, trigger their desire, and motivate them to take action? If you have found the answer to these questions then you have found a successful strategy for your online business marketing.

But the answer is actually related to important matters such as niche markets, products and services, and also the development of marketing strategies that continue to be renewed in accordance with the trend and culture. Eventhough it’s not perfect, at least some of these tips can helpful to your internet marketing and your online business or offline business.

Get Customer Trust, when you first meet your potential customers, usually there is doubt, skepticism, indifference, or even confused with your prospect. In this case you need to promote several important issues such as the image of your experience, quality, dependability, either customer service or added value to your prospective customers. It aims to gain their confidence and overcome difficulties in sales. Explain the benefits that can be gained when they do business with you. Provide a strong reason why they should do business with you.

If you fail at this point, then your prospects will run and may become a customer or partner to your competitors. Entering the target audience minds, enter your prospect mind by using an integrated marketing strategy. This usually includes well planned marketing strategy website. Or short of speak: the more the public hears about you, the better your chance to introduce the brand, credibility, and certainly a larger market share.