Marketing Ideas Generator

We built the Marketing Ideas Generator as a source of inspiration for marketers. It includes ideas for both online and offline marketing strategies. We've also segmented it for specific industries to make it easier to browse. We hope it sparks lots of ideas! For help implementing your strategies, get in touch with Wired Canvas today. Use the buttons below to browse by industry:

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Contact your local paper and get interviewed

Time: Days

Complexity: Moderate

Type:

Particularly in small communities and regions, local press are always looking for interesting people to talk to, especially if an event or new feature within the area will affect the public.

HARO (Help A Reporter Out)

Time: Hours

Complexity: Easy Peasy

Type:

HARO is a free online service that allows journalists and reporters (often from high profile media outlets) to send requests for people to interview or quote on different subjects.

Research your competitors

Time: Hours

Complexity: Easy Peasy

Type:

Do a little “competitor research” and look up other businesses of a similar nature or size. How do they market themselves? Do they do anything that you could be implementing?

Create a brand and visual identity (not just a logo!)

Time: Weeks

Complexity: Expert

Type:

Having a consistent identity across all of your marketing channels (eg. website, social networks, printed materials etc) will present your business in a more professional light.

Update your email signature

Time: Minutes

Complexity: Easy Peasy

Type:

Make sure your email signature has all of your up to date contact details in it (useful for the recipient as they can quickly pick up the phone or visit your website if they need to), as well as ac