Why My Small Business Advertising Doesn’t Work

For many small business owners, the phrase “advertising” conjures images of throwing money into a black hole. They invest in flyers, social media ads, pay-per-click ads, or local newspaper spots, only to be met with crickets. The phone doesn’t ring, website traffic remains stagnant, and sales figures barely budge. It’s a frustrating, demoralizing experience that … Read the rest

Outsource Online Lead Generation

There are a number of online lead generation models, and they all center around the concept of providing relevant, targeted, current (even real-time) sales leads.

In addition to continuing your own lead generation strategies – online or otherwise – an additional option is to outsource this activity. In exchange for payments on a per-lead basis, … Read the rest

How to Create Successful Facebook Video Ads: A 3-Step Formula

Sales and marketing funnels are similar, although not identical. The number of steps as well as the naming of the steps can vary from presenter to presenter. But the idea of moving cold traffic to warm prospects and ultimately to paid customers is an apt depiction for the purpose of any funnel. In the … Read the rest

Your Blueprint for AI Visibility

A recent large-scale study by OpenAI, analyzing over a million conversations, reveals a significant change in user behavior: almost one in four chats on ChatGPT are people actively seeking information, asking for advice, and researching what to buy. This category, known as “information seeking,” has exploded, growing from 14% to 24% in just one … Read the rest

Lara Croft

15sec VIDEO EXAMPLE: Animated mobile-device ad for video game. Features motion graphics titles. The original version was presented in a vertical format for social media.… Read the rest

Will Pay-for-Performance (P4P) Marketing Work With a Low-Price Product or Service?

Businesses regularly inquire about partnering with Skyworks Marketing on a Pay-for-Performance (P4P) basis for leads or sales.

A number of variables are evaluated to determine the potential for a win-win partnership with such inquiries. One aspect that can work against a business seeking such a partnership is having a low-priced product or service, especially without … Read the rest