Small Business Marketing
Your Brand Needs a Plan for Generative Engine Optimization with ChatGPT & Google Gemini There’s a new marketing acronym in town, GEO. It stands for Generative Engine Optimization, and it has one customer segment: AI chatbots. It’s the top growth strategy…
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Over the Last Decade, Tripadvisor, Travel + Leisure & Lonely Planet Focus Attention Closer to Home Globetrotting may not be the future for trendy US travelers. North American destinations have seen a surge in popularity from top travel guides Tripadvisor, Travel +…
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Big Box Retailers Like Sam’s Club Make Space for Healthier Brands Bobo’s, Poppi & OLIPOP Thanks to consumer demand and increasing regulatory pressure, “better-for-you” packaged foods are gaining shelf space across America’s grocery stores. These brand strategy examples show how…
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When setting up a new Google Ad Campaign, Google is pretty insistent about adding the display network option to the search network. Reaching more people across three million sites and apps sounds appealing. Why wouldn’t you want to do that?…
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Innovation in the Classic Marketing Medium of Direct Mail Receiving “junk mail” is a professional curiosity for me. Usually, the direct mail I get is uninspiring, but lately, I’ve noticed some distinct innovations. As will all innovation, sometimes the execution…
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Hiring a Small Business Marketing Consultant? In the world of small business marketing consultants, quality varies widely. I’ve often had the conversation with new clients after they’ve had a bad experience with a competing small business marketing consultant. They share…
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Fertility App Flo Apparently Needed to Be Told Health Info Should Be Confidential In a jaw-dropping violation of user privacy, women’s fertility app Flo shared highly personal user information with Facebook, including ovulation dates and period start dates. Even worse,…
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Hulu’s Ad Platform Opens Advertising to the Masses Advertising alongside popular programs and shows has always seemed out of reach for small business. It was both cost-prohibitive and difficult to reach the niche audience that most small businesses rely on…
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A Cautionary Tale for Small Business as Tech Giant Wastes 2/3rds of its Ad Budget Display advertising can be tricky to track and hard to evaluate for performance. In an alarming story that is just breaking now, Uber discovered in…
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When creating next year’s marketing plan, keep these small business marketing trends for 2021 in mind. Most businesses will be glad to put 2020 behind them, so enjoy looking ahead! Small Business Marketing Trend 1: Track ROI Budgets for 2021…
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