Impact Group Marketing Blog

Wondering how much you should spend on your digital marketing budget? You’re not alone – it’s a common question for companies big and small. At Impact Group Marketing, we are passionate about digital marketing. So, how do you determine an effective digital marketing budget for 2023?

Franchise marketing is the process and methods franchisors and franchisees use to grow their business. This type of marketing serves two purposes – to find new franchisees and to attract new customers on a local level. At Impact Group Marketing we have identified 10 franchise marketing tips you can implement for growth and success.

An effective marketing campaign aims to get information about your service or product in front of the people who need or want what you're offering. Understanding the difference between traditional and digital marketing allows you to choose the best option for your business. Contact Impact Group Marketing to learn more about our top-quality services!

Think about the last time you looked for a local business. Did you use your phone and search “[service] near me?” If so, you aren’t alone. Over the last few years, there has been a 200% increase in ‘near me’ searches. So, if a local business isn’t easily found in a search result, it won’t show up among the competition. Digital Listings Management is a service that has been on the market for a while, but most small and medium-sized businesses are just learning about its essential benefits.

As a local business, you want to connect with local customers looking for the services or products you provide. You’ve probably invested time and money into optimizing your website, and you may have even paid for Google Ads. But you’re missing out on the most highly qualified leads around if you’re not focusing on Google Local Service Ads.

Your web pages must load quickly and smoothly if you want to reduce your bounce rate, boost your search engine rankings, and increase user experience (UX). Read more for a few statistics that show how essential it is to optimize your page speed.

The way the church meets, communicates, and spreads the good news of Jesus has changed tremendously over the past 2,000 years – from the hand-written letters of the Apostles to the 140 characters on Twitter. That doesn’t mean the Gospel’s message has changed, or that people need Jesus any less. But how people find and engage with the church is completely different than it was even 20 years ago.

As we move closer to a new year, there is always a tremendous interest in digital marketing trends. After the year we’ve just had, though, predicting the future is somewhat daunting. However, here are some trends for 2021 that your business needs to consider if you want to engage and retain customers and generate more traffic, leads, and revenue. Did you know that your website is often the first impression a potential customer forms about your brand? And even though a website has more longevi...

“Survey: 90% of consumers say buying decisions are influenced by online reviews.” Wow! Word of mouth has always been a key to success in business. Today the medium to do that has become online reviews. According to a survey from Dimensional Research (an independent market research company specializing in technology), based on over 1,000 responses from persons in the US, 90% of consumers who had read online reviews claimed that positive reviews influenced a decision to buy with almost that many...

Here at Evolve, we’ve dedicated ourselves to helping people reach their brand and marketing needs through consulting, design, digital marketing, and print. Having helped and gotten to know our clients over the years, now it’s our turn to offer an inside look into the culture and community that make up Evolve Impact Group. Learn more, firsthand, from the people who have found a home here. Let's welcome Emily Tate, our Digital Marketing Manager!