#AskPeshev 49: Expanding Your Marketing Efforts

#AskPeshev 49: Expanding Your Marketing Efforts

July 15, 2020

“Whenever possible, build a business around consulting and productize later. ”

— Mario Peshev

Hope you’re all having a solid Q3 so far!We’ve been ramping up our product efforts and about to launch a new SaaS soon (hopefully in the next few weeks). Products have been on the roadmap for a while, but the recession puts an emphasis on small and mid-sized businesses eager to optimize processes and structure their manpower better - and that’s what we’re about to present.For starters, here’s a great roundup by Small Business Trends for everyone looking for ways to optimize their marketing efforts with limited resources. Additionally, I’m including my marketing hub page with several guides for marketing initiatives - hope they will be of use as well.As usual, hit me up if I can be of help.Mario

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