On a recent routine grocery shopping trip, a rack of colorful cans caught my eye. As a perpetually impatient person, it’s rare for me to stop and examine anything in a grocery store, but this time I stopped for several minutes to study the products. I ended up buying one of these new, interesting-looking energy …
Since mid-March of this year, the U.S. economy has slowed almost to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many small businesses that were deemed “non-essential” have closed until further notice. Others are dealing with a sharp decline in business. Numerous companies have had to lay off employees. In fact, 26.5 million Americans have applied …
In the internet age, everyone is used to having information accessible at their fingertips. So, if a potential customer visits your website and can’t find the information they need right away, they’re likely to leave your site and find a competitor whose website does answer their questions. To make sure you aren’t losing customers, make …
When you first meet the employees here at Impact Marketing, you’ll probably assume we’ve been in marketing our whole lives. After all, we’re experts at web development, graphic design, media buying, video production, writing, and so much more. Believe it or not, it took a lot of work and experience to get where our team …
The biggest eating day has all but been taken over by the biggest shopping day—Black Friday. Whereas shoppers used to line up early Friday morning for the best deals, they’re now ducking out of Thanksgiving dinner early to head to the stores. There are plenty of myths about how Black Friday started, and how the …
If you’re thinking about hiring a marketing agency but aren’t sure what to expect, you’re in the right place. Since 2001, Impact Marketing has been offering full-service marketing to the Cedar Valley, including print, digital, and air media. Here’s the process you can expect when you work with Impact: 1. Reaching out The first …
You’re an entrepreneur. You work 60+ hours per week to ensure that your business is running like a well-oiled machine, but you still aren’t consistently attracting new customers. The problem could be your marketing—or a lack thereof. In a perfect world, your products and services would speak for themselves. A good company would bring in …
Before even entering a business, 9 in 10 consumers will check out their online reviews.¹ Think about it—90%, that’s almost everyone in a business’ base of potential customers. If your business doesn’t have online reviews, or has a low overall rating, you’re losing potential revenue each day. Businesses with a 4-star rating attract twenty percent …
