For small business owners serving a local market and:

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    ****looking for real value from your marketing efforts

    ****tired of placing ads and left wondering if they brought you results

    ****too busy to balance marketing but too small to hire a traditional agency

    These are exactly the sort of things you can find solutions for here at PK Marketing Solutions. Expert assistance in marketing and promotions for your small business through traditional advertising, online marketing and public relations efforts that you can guide or put on auto-pilot.

    If you aren't sure where you need to start to get your marketing working for you, book a 30 minute free consultation to get started

    Community Connected Commerce Marketing Program

    If you are a

    • small business owner serving a local market
    • member of a non-profit group that needs a good fundraiser
    • community organizer that would like to bring an exciting, effective marketing plan to your local business owners

      • Then you are in the right place!
      The Community Connected Commerce Marketing System is a simple way to promote local shopping and raise funds for charity organizations. Customers buy a yearly community rewards card from a non-profit organization and use the card at participating sponsors to get discounts or special offers and points towards prizes. It's a way to work together with other business owners while maintaining your own unique marketing message.

    Speaking Series

    Need a speaker on marketing? I'm your gal. Providing both online and live presentations for groups of business owners on the hottest topics in marketing your small business today.

    I am in the middle of revamping the website at the moment so that all the available sessions in the series will be outlined and spelled out for you, but in the meantime- you can get in touch to see if I can speak with confidence and authority on the topic you need covered.

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Online Marketing

Using Community Efforts to Boost Your Business

One of the biggest challenges of being an independent business owner is the tendency towards isolation. With so many responsibilities relating to running the business, it can be difficult to get away from the day to day to network, learn and draw on the efforts of others. That’s why I was really excited to find [...]

Community Connected Commerce

Small Business Marketing Programs that Bring Communities Together

Each Community Connected Commerce Marketing Program is designed to benefit entire communities through coordinated joint marketing promotions driven by three key goals.
Although the details of each promotion tend to develop their own unique identity as the marketing needs of participating sponsors are integrated, each campaign begins with the same three  core goals:

To provide easy to [...]

Publicity

Guest Posting

You’ll often hear me referring to article marketing as an inexpensive way to market. In truth, if you write your own articles (as I do at the moment), the entire process is free. And you know that I endeavor to walk my talk when it makes sense for my own business…so it’s only natural to [...]