Here’s how you can relax this summer knowing your online business listings are up to date. Ahhh, summertime. The weather is getting warmer, the sun is shining longer – it almost feels like there are more hours in a day… which is probably why so many businesses have “Summer Hours.” Of course, if you don’t […]
Ahhhh, the annual rites of Spring… April showers, daffodils, hay fever, and of course, Spring Cleaning. Today let’s not worry about cleaning your home or your office — let’s talk about cleaning your business… online. Specifically, your online business information. According to Google, over 50% of all mobile searchers are looking for your address or directions […]
Sometimes it’s the little things that mean the most to your marketing You love your local business. You work hard to make sure your customers love your local business, too. But when was the last time you took a few minutes to show your business how much you appreciate it? You don’t need to mail candy hearts […]
Don’t let the wrong online info leave your customers with a bad taste As a small business owner, you know there are plenty of conversations you don’t want to have with a customer. From problematic service calls…to billing issues…to unexpected interruptions in your service (like winter weather or power outages)…there are all kinds of calls and emails […]
How to be more responsive (even when you’re off the clock) Running a small business is a 24/7 job. You always take your work home with you, and even if you’re not “on the clock,” you’re probably thinking about what you’ll need to do tomorrow. As more businesses move their marketing online, a big part […]
Make it easy for your customers to call and come on by this holiday season For most businesses, there’s no busier time than the holidays. That usually means extended hours through the end of the year (and if you’re lucky, some much-needed shortened hours too). Give the gift of convenience to your customers this season […]
The Internet can be a scary place and having to figure out your business’ digital marketing can be a pretty daunting proposition. Here are five tips to help you slay your digital marketing monsters and grow your business online. #1: Transform your social media into social marketing Congrats on getting your business set up […]
Your business info could be wrong on sites, directories and apps… Here’s something most local businesses don’t think about: even if your business name, address and phone number is correct online today…it might not be tomorrow. Or next week. At least not everywhere your customers are looking for you online. Watch this short video to find out […]
Correct, Protect and Take Control of your most important business information Right now, your customers could be finding online listings for your business – listings with the wrong business name…the wrong address…or the wrong phone number. Just take a look at these incredible (and frightening) statistics about the impact of incorrect listings: 95% of people […]
Your small business may have a big footprint online Lots of small business still rely entirely on “traditional” advertising, using old-school marketing like print directory ads, direct mail, coupons – and yes, business cards and letterhead. And plenty of small businesses continue to get new, local customers using tried-and-true methods that have worked for years. […]
