Marketing in businesses is very helpful and can make your business grow in popularity. Marketing your business can be as simple as putting an advertisement in your local newspaper with a coupon for money taken off your services. Marketing help make your customers feel more appreciated and special, which in return means that they could recommend you to someone else, that is called word of mouth, and most business survive with just that. But those just starting out only get that if they have regular customers, which would mean you would need business cards or those small 12 month calendar that everyone likes so much. They key to good marketing is the right advertising, sometimes people do remember your business card and they throw it out within the hour of meeting you. Marketing your business should make an impression, don’t let them forget about you so easily. There are trade shows sometime in local area around the United States, you usually can find them in the local newspaper or specialty magazines, the people you meet at the trade show will then tell others and those others can potentially tell their friends and family. Now a day the biggest business marketing tools is social networking, lots of businesses use it cause pretty much everyone is on facebook, and if you aren’t already you could be at some point. So if someone on a social networking page sees your ad then talks to someone about the services you offer they could potentially recommend you.