Can Bad Reviews Affect Your Business Sales?
What effect do Google reviews have on your business? Can bad reviews really have that much of an impact on sales? Can bad reviews prevent your business from getting new customers? The answer is a hard yes. Bad Reviews And Your Reputation Reviews can affect sales in all sorts of ways. At the very […]
7 Home Services Review Sites You Need To Be On
In 2017, 97% of consumers looked online for local businesses. 12% looked at a local business online every day. Did you know consumers read an average of 7 reviews before trusting a business? The data has spoken. If you aren’t generating and monitoring review sites for your business, you’re missing out on a lot of […]
COVID-19 Is Changing The Way People Buy And It’s Not Good
COVID-19 has turned the entire world upside down. Forced social distancing, business closures, skyrocketing unemployment rates, medical supply shortage are just a few of the things that have been on the minds of people across the U.S. 30 days of quarantine is enough to make most people stir crazy but a recent interview with […]
How to Make Your Business “Go Digital” FAST.
What started as social distancing and self-isolating has now escalated into shelter-in-place orders from various counties in the US. That means several industries are now completely shut down, and we don’t know for how long. With people spending more time online, it looks like online shopping is one thing that’s surviving COVID-19. It’s time for […]
Make the Most of Your Amazing Content | Goodbye Writer’s Block
You finally cranked out that blog post; it took more time than you’d like to admit. You quickly post it on your social and… that’s it, right? You’re happy it gets 350 hits, and you don’t think twice about that content ever again. But now you’re sitting in your thinking chair, trying to come up […]
Organic Content v. Paid Ads
Since our inception in 2014, we’ve worked with many small business owners through many fields and industries. By far, one of the most common misconceptions is that organic content and paid advertising are one and the same. So in this post, we’ll cover the differences between the two and why you should be using both […]
Facebook Live Video Best Practices
Facebook live videos are some of the most engaging content out there. Since launching, over 2 billion people have watched live videos, people spend three times more time watching live video, and live videos often get six times as much engagement. To create successful live videos though you’ll want to follow our tips and best […]
5 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Referral Program
A customer referral program is about encouraging your happy, satisfied clients to recommend your business to their friends in exchange for a benefit, such as coupons, gift cards, points, etc. This can be a really powerful marketing technique since it promotes Word of Mouth Marketing (WOMM). Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of […]
How to Run A Giveaway on Social Media
A giveaway is a great way to increase engagement, build brand awareness, and get more likes on social media. There are different types of giveaways, including instant win, sweepstakes, and contests. The most popular, and the one you will see most often on social media, is a sweepstake. A sweepstake is a chance promotion, that […]
From 3 To 5 Stars: Online Reviews And Its Effect On Your Business
Getting a bad review sucks. Not only does it hurt your feelings a little (admit it, it gets to all of us), but it can hurt your business. In a 2017 survey, 97% of customers said they looked at online sites for information on local businesses. According to a BrightLocal study, 88% said they trusted […]