Tuesday 16 December 2014

Selling you on the long island

Advertising is a lot like a long island iced tea; it’s the perfect blend of ingredients to get your spirits high. Advertising must make a similar blend with not quite the same ingredients but having the perfect effect. It should kick them like the perfect cocktail and make them want to buy more. Needless to say, your ultimate advertising goal is sales and profits.

Now every target audience has its own peculiar traits and needs to be deal with differently. So coming back to Long Island Advertising and not the Iced tea this time.
With an overall population of over 7.6 million people and its strategic location in New York, US, this island makes a good prospective audience for advertising and sales. It is important to know your target audience well enough to sell your product to them. Nobody can know them better than a long islander himself. The long islanders have their own big market.

Their main occupation is fishing and to quite an extent even tourism. These details are important, so you can structure either your product or your sales around their needs.

While trying to sell your brand or product in a new place your best bet would be to get in touch with a local agency, in this case Long Island Advertising agencies. There are some local agencies like CGT Advertising, Austin and Williams Advertising, EGC Advertising and others.

If you are an outsider and don’t know whom to put your trust in, go to any good advertising agency in the country with a global reach that can guarantee you research and results.

Once you’ve selected an agency based on your requirements it’s time to learn your strategy. It could be direct marketing or advertising via social media depending on your target audience and your agency research.  If your agency seems to be doing a good job they will show you results, but it’s going to take time. Smart work, strategizing and patience are important.

Depending on the results re-plan, act on it and wait for results or try a new target audience. Its human beings we are talking about there is no 100% guarantee on anything. If your done selling yourself on my island and it didn’t work out for you then try another location.


Good Luck and don’t give up.