Notes in the Margin

EP003: Why You Need to Find Your Niche


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On today’s show, Vicky will talk on the benefits of finding a niche for your business and how it can be highly profitable to do so. Finding a niche can also be mutually beneficial for your business and for your customers. Vicky will also touch on other ways you can think about a niche and share examples on how you can identify it.

 

Key Takeaways:

[01:13] Why does Vicky think Japan is a splendid place?

[03:00] Why chewing gum is not welcomed in Japan?

[04:22] How would you sell chewing gum in Japan?

[05:24] The creator of Hi-Chew found a highly profitable niche.

[06:02] Joe talks about his company's niche.

[08:15] You can also think of a niche as doing something no one else can do. 

[10:23] Still wondering why you should choose a niche?

[11:40] As a small business, you can't compete with the mass market companies.

[12:00] A story about Levi Straus that is a good example of finding a niche.

[16:14] The point of the Levi Strauss story…

[17:56] Do not try to reach as many people as possible because of a low conversion rate.

[18:52] You'll get a much better ROI if you find a niche.

[19:19] Joe looks at a niche from the customer point of view.

[21:27] Find your niche. Don't go after everybody!

[22:58] What if you're not a marketing professional like Vicky?

[23:42] You've got to identify your niche within your market.

 

Mentioned in This Episode:

http://www.businessforsuperheroes.com/podcast/

 

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Notes in the MarginBy Vicky Fraser

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