Book excerpt: Businesses need to create a great product, but they also need to produce it in the right quantity and make it visible to right consumersand thats why in-house marketing is critical. In this guide, Basheer P.A, a successful business strategist, walks you through, how to create promotional plans and how to execute it, with excellence. The strategies and best practices will help you quickly capture the attention of consumers. He shares insights on key marketing topics, including: ways to maintain a feeling of warmth and connection with customers; elements you must track when observing competitors; tips on using minimum resources to achieve maximum results; and strategies to maximize the value of consumer feedback. Whether youre a business management student, business professional, business owner, distribution, sales or marketing professional or consultant, you can easily take what you apply to overcome common business obstacles and achieve success. Improve the efficiency of yourself, your employees and/or coworkers, and your entire organization with the lessons in Trade Marketing Focus.