Ebunoluwa Akinola
This is the perfect time to reflect on 2021 and plan for 2022. Rounding off the year without strategically planning your business for next year and putting in place your goals is setting your business up for failure. Reflecting on 2021 can set up your business for growth in 2022, see where you are lagging behind in business,what you need to restructure in your business.
Here is how you can strategically your business plan for next year;2022
1. Analyze The Market Trends
Keep an eye on consumer buying habits and trends in 2022 in order too scale. Online shopping is here to stay permanently. Consumers are now passive, they shop while they scroll Instagram or Facebook. Consumers making lists and visiting an online store are going to extinction
2. Meet Your Customers Where They Are
Your target audience are real people with real challenges and they have a place they go and things they like. Are you where they are? As a business, what stresses your consumers will stress you, and what makes them excited is an opportunity for you to explore. Where are your consumers? Target your consumers and meet them there
3. Optimize Social Media Channels
Showing up on Facebook, Instagram, and other social media pages once or twice a week will not help your business in 2022.
Posting what you like and when you like is not a good strategy too. Using Facebook only because that’s what you’re comfortable with will make your business look unserious. Where are the platforms your consumers are? Can they find you there? Are you visible and in their faces? Everyone is going digital, 2022 will not be different. Now is the best time to optimize your social platforms in preparation for the new year.Show up consistently on social media and a business owner, your customers will find you and see you
4. Define Your Business Goals And Implement
We all know what we want for our business and we need to work towards you. Knowing what you want without defining and writing them down is a wish. They are not goals if not well defined and written. The only good thing about your wish is if it doesn’t yield results, it doesn’t matter. Define your business goals, implement them in your business and make sure you hold yourself and your team accountable for the result.
Dear business owners, we will be doing our businesses a disservice if we don’t take full responsibility and plan it strategically for 2022. Don’t be caught unguarded, prepare your business and expect to scale successfully through it all.
If you need more professional advice on how to get this done contact our Nigerian Office at Espact.
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HAPPY NEW YEAR GREAT MINDS
