So you’ve finally taken the plunge into paid online advertising to help grow your small business. That’s a step in the right direction. Once your billing, campaigns, ad groups, keywords, bids, rules, ads, etc. are all set up and live, you want to see how they look, so you do a live search. But your … Read more
We all have heard of that company that offers the quick fix—that big return that is so unbelievable it can’t be true. For example: “I’ll send you a million dollars from my account in Nigeria from your long-lost cousin if you write me a check for 10% today!” It’s easy to get pulled into the … Read more
There’s no denying that social media has become a key player in the marketing world in this day and age. As businesses, we need to strive to dominate on social media — we need to push for more followers, more likes, more shares, more comments… the list goes on. But one of the biggest questions … Read more
As the social media revolution continues, companies are reaping the benefits of easily reaching their customer base on a personal level more frequently. Smartphones, tablets and laptops are giving consumers the opportunity to surround themselves with information wherever they may be. When a company takes advantage of this opportunity it is able to personally connect … Read more
Have you ever been caught in a conversation about what’s trending on Twitter or someone’s latest #Vine video and been completely lost? To many, Twitter is like the first day of a foreign language class where everything you read and hear seems like gibberish that is never going to make sense. Then after a little … Read more
Have you noticed a recent change in your Facebook news feed? If yes, then your account has been included in the initial rollout of the new and improved Facebook News Feed. The new layout was created due to a dramatic increase in content including photos and videos over the past year as well as a … Read more
Facebook Sweepstakes is an application that you can use through your business’ Facebook page. It’s a fun way to boost engagement with your Facebook page and increase the sense of community portrayed through your social media and social networking efforts. With a Facebook Sweepstakes you are able to create a giveaway opportunity for your customers … Read more
Google will run every aspect of our lives one day! I am only half joking- but I’m actually afraid this might happen. Yet I, like all of us, continue to faithfully use its resources – I’m really just another one of the “sheep in the flock.” Mainly, I’ve discovered, it is Google’s knack for producing … Read more
When you eat your favorite fruit or vegetable, it’s a delightful and satisfying treat. Eating fruit and veggies is an all-around good activity because: It quells your hunger There are numerous health benefits You like the taste! The AMG team enjoys writing blogs for similar reasons. Blogging is a beneficial tool for creating a healthy … Read more
Like it or not, social media and social networking are becoming a force to be reckoned with in this day and age. When used properly, these tools can be an integral and contingent part of small business’ success. Let’s look at a couple of reasons it is important to have a profile on one of … Read more
