Entrepreneur's Toolkit
Marketing
Although there are so many marketing services available, you may want to take the DIY approach. Check out the film below to get familiar with how to get started.
If you are unable to view it here, follow the link below to get access through the database. If you are asked to log in, use your U credentials.
Websites
Building your brand awareness is only one reason why every business should have a website. Below is a film on designing a website. If you're unable to view it here, follow the link below. If you are aske to log in, use your U credentials.
Great reads on building your website.
- Best Free Website Builders of 2023 - List of top-rated website builders to help you find the best free and low-cost options for your personal or business website needs.
- The 10 Best Free Business Listing Sites to List Your Website - Once you've established a website, it's time to start marketing. This is a list of online business directories to list your business and increase your exposure, all with free options.
- What is Shopify - Explore Shopify’s store management software and selling tools.
Social Media
The books below will help you understand the process of marketing through social media products.
- From Starting Small to Winning Big by Shishir MishraCall Number: EbookISBN: 9781951527822Publication Date: 2020-04-30
- Social Media Strategy by Keith A. QuesenberryCall Number: EbookISBN: 9781538167090Publication Date: 2024-02-12
Mobile Application Development
Below is a great read on mobile application development.
- IPhone App Design for Entrepreneurs by Megan HolsteinCall Number: EbookISBN: 9781484242841Publication Date: 2019-03-22
Branding
To stand out from the competitors, you will need to increase brand awareness. Check out the resources below to help you get started.
The film below focuses on branding and design. If you're unable to view it here, follow the link below. If you are aske to log in, use your U credentials.
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- The Brand Mapping Strategy by Karen LelandCall Number: EbookISBN: 9781613083390Publication Date: 2016-06-20
- Celebrity 2. 0 by Stacy Landreth GrauCall Number: EbookISBN: 9781637422090Publication Date: 2022-05-12
- You Are the Brand by Mike Kim; Todd Herman (Foreword by)Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781631953484Publication Date: 2021-06-08
Marketing Plans
Books
Below are book available with the Marriott Library that help you build a marketing plan. If you are asked to login, use your U credentials.
- The ultimate guide to strategic marketing : real world methods for developing successful, long-term marketing plans by Hamper, Robert J.Call Number: EbookISBN: 0071809104Publication Date: 2014
- Marketing plans : how to prepare them, how to use them by McDonald, Malcolm Wilson, HughCall Number: EbookISBN: 9786613371737Publication Date: 2011
- Marketing Plans by Malcolm McDonaldCall Number: HF5415.13 .M388 2012ISBN: 9781119943136Publication Date: 2012-03-05
Free Resources
Below are free resources that will help you develop and implement a marketing plan.
- Steps To A Better Marketing Plan - Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
- Writing a marketing strategy and plan - Queensland Government
- Cengage Publishing - Sample Marketing Plan
Below are some free resources for international marketing.
Film
This film, The Four P's: Marketing Strategies, is available in the Films on Demand database. If you are unable to view it below, you can access the item. If you are asked to login, please use your U credentials.
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