Local ads used to mean a flyer in the coffee shop window, or maybe a radio spot if you were feeling fancy. Now, it’s a bit more complicated. You’ve got platforms, data, automation, geo-fencing, and about a dozen acronyms pretending to be your friend. But here’s the...
What $10/Day in Smart Advertising Can Do for a Local Business
Ten bucks a day. That’s what, a fancy sandwich and a coffee? Maybe a movie ticket if you’re still clinging to matinee prices. But for a local business, that same ten dollars can pull in eyeballs, clicks, and actual paying customers. Not hypotheticals. Not vague...
How Reviews Impact Your Google Ranking (and What You Can Do About It)
If you’ve ever Googled something like “best tacos near me” and picked the place with the most stars and the most people raving about their salsa, congratulations, you’ve helped shape the internet. Reviews aren’t just a nice-to-have anymore; they’re baked into how...
How We Make Sure You Don’t Waste Money on Ads
You know that feeling when you swipe your card, and there’s a tiny voice in your head asking, “Was that worth it?” That’s what ad spend can feel like. Except instead of $5 on a suspiciously quiet salad bar, it’s thousands of dollars vanishing into the digital ether....
How Local Businesses Can Win Online Without Hiring a Social Media Manager
Hiring a social media manager sounds nice; like having someone to water your digital plants and make sure they don’t wither in the algorithmic sun. But for most local businesses, it’s just not in the budget. The good news? You don’t need one. You just need a smart...
The Power of Listings: How Google Decides Which Business Gets Shown First
You know that oddly satisfying moment when you search “coffee near me” and Google magically serves up the perfect little café two blocks away, complete with photos, hours, and a menu? That’s not luck. That’s local SEO doing its thing behind the scenes. And if you’re a...
Why You’re Not Showing Up on Google Maps and How to Fix It
You know that moment when you search for “pizza near me” and magically, the best slice within a five-block radius appears like it’s been waiting just for you? Well, your customers are doing the same thing, except they’re not finding you. That’s a problem; because if...