How Much Should a Café Spend on Marketing?
How much a café should spend on marketing, what to spend it on, and why the cheapest 'marketing' is often keeping the customers you already have.
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How much a café should spend on marketing, what to spend it on, and why the cheapest 'marketing' is often keeping the customers you already have.
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