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 […]

Social Media Best Practices: Stand out From the Crowd

Social Media Best Practices for Small Businesses Social media is a great way to meet new and existing customers where they already are. But consumers see as many as 10,000 brand messages a day. What are you doing to make you and your brand stand out? Stick out from the crowd with these No Time […]

Social Media: Snapchat vs. Instagram

If your business wants to use social media to tap into the youth market, or target customers between 18 – 34 Snapchat and Instagram can be powerful tools. Snapchat has 300 million active users every month and of those users. 71% are under the age of 34. Additionally, 30% of millennial internet users use Snapchat […]

5 Ways Facebook Can Help Grow Your Business

By now, we are used to using social media, after all, 74% of all internet users are on it every day! But are you familiar with all the ways social media platforms like Facebook can help grow your business? While traditional marketing methods can still be effective, the new generation of consumers are turning to […]

Why Your Business Needs Twitter

Having a social media presence is crucial for small businesses. Social media is quickly becoming one of the most influential tools for marketers and one of the best tools for customers. And Twitter is one of them.   There are a number of different platforms your business can leverage. Yet some work better than others […]

Should A Small Business Use Facebook Ads?

If you have a Facebook page and use it for personal use, you have likely seen ads or sponsored posts that show up in your newsfeed. Have you ever clicked on one? Or made a purchase from an ad shown in your timeline? Or better yet, have you wondered if using Facebook ads would benefit […]

Social Spending: How to Determine Your Budget

Business owners and marketers are beginning to shovel more money into social spending. Although some claim they aren’t seeing an ROI,  social media marketing takes time, and knowing how to control your social spending is crucial in order to master your social media presence.   As marketing continues to develop on digital platforms, it’s important […]

Social Media Management: Quality Over Quantity

One of the biggest concerns we often get from clients is about the price of services. This is a valid concern of course, as any investment in marketing your business can be a risky cost. When it comes to social media management, many agencies that offer management services are able to entice clients with bundled […]

7 Ways To Boost Engagement

Engagement is key to developing a strong social presence. The best way to increase your engagement rate on social media is by understanding your audience. What do they want to see? It’s different for every brand but there are a few common techniques successful marketers use to increase engagement. Here are seven things to include […]

Does Your Marketing Plan Need A Content Strategy?

Content strategy is important to mapping your social media presence. It is the overall vision that guides the voice of a brand in order to achieve a specific business goal while appealing to a certain target market. But does your social media marketing plan really need a content strategy to be effective? YES! Read on […]