Do you own or work at a small to midsize business, with a local customer base? Are you struggling to break through the noise and reach your target audience? Unsure of how to best invest your advertising budget to really move the needle and get the best return? You’re in luck, we wrote this blog…
Facebook and Instagram make up the two most popular social media sites with over 3 million active monthly users combined, and since Facebook owns Instagram, businesses can use one advertising platform to reach people on both sites, making it a powerful tool. As a small or medium-sized local business, you’ve undoubtedly heard over and over…
Do you have an incredibly loyal customer base? Do your customers continually come back to you and purchase at such a high rate that you are willing to pay a little extra for their clicks? Or maybe you have a business with a long buyer’s journey and you know that people who have already visited…
If you’re a local and service area based business owner, you undoubtedly need to use different methods of advertising to generate leads. Billboards, direct mail, Facebook ads, etc…. all might work, however there’s one vertical from Google that performs really well: Google Local Services Ads. The post below is a breakdown of what this form…
Here at E/Power Marketing, we are passionate about helping local businesses succeed. Local businesses are an important part of the financial well-being of the communities they serve, help define a community identity, and are filled with creative, hard-working individuals. But we also recognize that local businesses are up against their own unique set of challenges.…
With the wide variety of advertising platforms and methods available for you to market your business, Facebook (and Instagram, owned by Facebook) may not be at the top of your list. This may be because perhaps you feel the platform isn’t the right fit for your industry, your customers aren’t active there or maybe it’s…
As companies reopen and adapt to our new sense of normal during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic with varying restrictions, there are quite a few digital advertising tips to keep in mind. We love helping businesses better understand the opportunities digital marketing presents, especially in today’s challenging climate. Seize The Opportunity When the lockdowns started,…
If you have not already heard, Google made an exciting announcement earlier this week, by updating how Google Shopping results are determined. Since 2012, Google Shopping has operated as a paid advertising platform, but will soon be transitioned to mostly free listings! This is a great opportunity for businesses of all sizes to make online…
The impact of a well-researched and fully developed buyer persona cannot be overstated. Making sure that every department — from product development to sales to marketing to customer service — knows the buyer inside and out is crucial to a company’s long-term success. When considering the significant investment that can come with digital advertising, it…
This morning my alarm went off, and after a few snoozes I got up, and technically to no one I asked, “Ok Google. What does my day look like today?” As I got ready for the day I listened to my Google Assistant tell me about the weather, the time of my first client call…