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Directory Invoice Questions

August 28, 2026 by Kirsten Ahlgren

Why Did I Get a Bill From a Directory Company I Don’t Recognize?

Some online business directory companies use questionable business tactics to get your business. Pay attention to the invoices you receive and make sure you're paying for services you've requested and agreed to receive. This is advice that can be applied in many aspects of life, but today we're talking about bills that you might receive from business directory or online listing Continue Reading

Filed Under: Marketing, Search Engines

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August 21, 2026 by Steve Gasser

What ChatGPT Knows About Your Business That You Don’t

AI Search Is Looking Beyond Your Website A client recently asked us why a competitor kept showing up when she asked ChatGPT questions related to her business, but her own business didn’t. Her website was solid. Her copy was clear. So what was AI seeing that she wasn’t? Here's the shift we're seeing: a good website used to be most of the foundation of your online presence. Now it's one piece Continue Reading

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July 10, 2026 by Amanda Caven

Which Google Ads Type Is Right for Your Business?

If you've ever logged into Google Ads and felt overwhelmed by the number of campaign options, you're not alone. Search Ads, Display Ads, Video Ads, Performance Max, Shopping Ads, Demand Gen campaigns... the list seems to grow every year. The challenge isn't finding ways to advertise on Google. The challenge is knowing which type of ad aligns with your business goals, budget, and Continue Reading

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August 19, 2026 by Beth Gasser

5 Tips for Any Sized Marketing Budget

Practical Marketing Ideas to Strengthen Your Brand Running a small company calls for creativity, resilience, and confidence in the value you provide. As your business grows, each stage offers new opportunities to market with purpose, use your resources wisely, and connect with the people you serve. By staying focused and intentional, you can build momentum that strengthens your brand and supports Continue Reading

Filed Under: Marketing, Search Engines, Social Media

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August 19, 2026 by Steve Gasser

Why Some Local Businesses Show Up Everywhere (And How You Can Too)

What “showing up everywhere” actually means and how to make it happen This post is part of our short video series breaking down why some local businesses seem to show up everywhere, and how you can build the same kind of visibility without doing more marketing. If you prefer to watch instead of read, each section of this article lines up with a video episode in the series. If you’re reading Continue Reading

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don't google your own business

January 12, 2026 by Vivid Image

Why Shouldn’t I Google My Own Business

Don't Google Your Own Business & Here's Why We get it. It’s tempting to Google your business name to see how your site is doing. It may seem like a harmless thing to do, but in reality, it can be detrimental to your website’s performance. Google is constantly evolving, with algorithms that change almost daily, and what you see when you search is not always what your customers see. If you Continue Reading

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