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March 2007 Press Releases: Disability is “Good for Business” and Businesses Invest in Their Future Workforce


 

Ten Tips for Marketing to People with Disabilities

We all know -- but sometimes forget -- that people with disabilities have the same range of preferences, perceptions, attitudes, habits and needs that drive consumer behavior of people without disabilities. Eric Lipp, executive director for the consultancy Open Doors, notes that the disability market controls more than twice the discretionary spending of the estimated $67-billion teen market. Yet, not even half the marketing dollars are targeted at the disabled community. Lipp shared 10 tips for marketing to people with disabilities. Follow this link to learn the tips.


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