5 Tips to Maximize Your Small Business PPC Budget

So many factors come into play when starting a pay-per-click (PPC) campaign. A poorly optimized campaign is a waste of money and resources. As a small business owner, you are tasked with being the company accountant, lawyer, human resources, marketing and everything else. The details in researching and setting up a profitable PPC campaign can …

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4 Steps to Telling Your Brand Story on Social Media

As social media continues to evolve at a rapid-fire pace, we see recurring recommendations to make your business stand out by telling its brand story. Everyone loves a great story, and that mindset doesn’t change for what people read on social media. Professor Marcus Collins at University of Michigan says, “As storytelling animals, we humans …

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Advice and Resume Tips for New Grads Applying for Jobs

We are a small marketing firm located in Dublin, Ohio with 16+ employees. CMO handles all career searches and hiring needs for our company. And, we see hundreds of resumes each year for the entry-level positions we offer – primarily Digital Marketing Specialist. So, the majority of resumes we receive for this position are from …

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Tutorial: Use iMovie to Make Facebook Cover Videos With Photos

Facebook quietly introduced the option to add video covers to your Facebook business page.  While there are many templated options online to upload your images, some can be costly and only offer a few choices for your photos. Some online options to consider are: MakerMoon Animoto Adobe Spark However, our favorite option is iMovie . …

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8 Tips for Recording Professional Videos

We know that shooting video that is professional and engaging can be a challenge, especially when you are filming with an iPhone or tablet. Yes, these videos will look different than those filmed and produced by a hired film crew. That’s the idea. Viewers today want to see the organic, realistic version of people and …

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What Are Google Posts and How Do I Get Started?

Google recently launched Google Posts inside of your Google My Business Page. Truly, this is one of the only “free advertising” opportunities Google gives businesses, so you should take advantage of it. What are Google Posts? Inside your Google My Business page, Google has created a feature called “Posts.” Posts allow you to publish information …

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What Is Google Messaging and How Do I Use It?

Google recently introduced a new feature called Google Messaging. Google Messaging allows you to chat directly with customers who find your business listing on Google Search. Google says, “Responding to customers can help you answer their questions, tell your business’s story, and attract more people to your location.” Where does Google Messaging show up during …

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