Why you need a marketing plan?

Marketing is the cornerstone of any business and is a needed part of any business growth and profit strategy. In putting together a marketing plan an organization needs to look at some of the same categories the organization would have reviewed including competitors, trends, statistics, new technologies to provide more efficiency to the organization and a marketing strategy. The same applies to indivudals. Look at your competitiors and peers and design a plan to market yourself. As the popular saying goes at any point in time we are selling something.