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Practical marketing insights for small, local businesses.

What “Local Visibility” Actually Means (And Why It’s Not Just Social Media)

January 19, 2026

Local visibility is about being easy to find and recognize when customers need you. Here’s what it really means for small, local businesses.

Why Consistency Matters More Than Going Viral for Local Businesses

December 29, 2025

Consistent, thoughtful marketing helps local businesses build trust and visibility over time. Here’s why showing up regularly matters more than chasing viral posts.

What “Consistent Marketing” Really Means for a Small Business

December 21, 2025

Consistency doesn’t mean posting every day. It means showing up in a sustainable way that builds trust over time.

The Biggest Marketing Mistakes We See Local Businesses Make

December 21, 2025

These common marketing mistakes cost local businesses time and money — and they’re easy to avoid with the right approach.

How Often Should a Small Business Post on Social Media?

December 21, 2025

Not sure how often to post on social media? Here’s a realistic, stress-free approach for small local businesses.

Google Business Profiles: The Most Overlooked Growth Tool for Local Businesses

December 21, 2025

Your Google Business Profile is one of the most powerful marketing tools for local businesses — and it’s often underused.

Why Local Businesses Don’t Need Big-Agency Marketing

December 21, 2025

Big agencies aren’t built for small local businesses. Here’s why simpler, grounded marketing often works better — and costs less.

Marketing for Small Local Businesses: What Actually Works (and What Doesn’t)

December 21, 2025

Honest marketing advice for small local businesses. Learn what actually drives steady growth — without hype, big budgets, or long-term contracts.

Hello from Local Roots

December 17, 2025