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The Real Difference Between Sales and Marketing (and Why Mixing Them Costs You Money)

Most business owners think they understand the difference between sales and marketing — until their results flatline. The truth is, sales and marketing serve two completely different purposes. Marketing gets people to notice you. Sales turns that attention into action. When you blend them, you lose both momentum and money.

In this post, we break down what truly separates sales from marketing, why they need each other to work, and how small businesses can align both without spending a fortune. From starting your own networking group to reconnecting with your existing contacts, these simple, budget-friendly strategies will help you market smarter, sell faster, and grow stronger.

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