Marketing – Everything you need to know 2009-10

Welcome to Marketing – Everything you need to know!
Workshop Overview
Today, with production expertise a given, those who seek above-average results must understand and manage other elements of their business equally well. One of the most important of these is Marketing.
The Marketing: Everything you need to know workshop, is designed to connect farmers and rural entrepreneurs with the tools and techniques of Agri-marketing; practical knowledge you can easily implement into your business
Whether you are a novice or experienced marketer this workshop will determine why marketing needs to be the first and foremost thing to consider when developing or diversifying your business plan. Simply put, Marketing is where your success lies.
This workshop will demystify Marketing by determining what it is and why it matters. It will help you choose and implement essential marketing tactics and show how other agribusinesses used these techniques to boost their sales and profitability.
Start now by assessing your Marketing skills at www.myfarmbusiness.com. Follow up by attending Marketing: Everything you need to know, at a location near you! Meet other producers and rural entrepreneurs, share experiences and learn together in a productive environment.
Just so you know: the workshop does not cover the operation of commodity markets, their financial instruments or agricultural commodity strategies.
Speaker Bio
Jerry Bouma