Have you thought about marketing for your commercial cleaning business? It is important to properly market your business in order to reach full potential growth. Continue reading to discover 4 ways to market your commercial cleaning business. Having the proper marketing strategies can help with promoting your services, bringing in…
4 Tips to Optimize your Written Content for Voice Search
“Hey google, what is the best ice cream shop near me?” Who doesn’t love the ease of asking your smartphone a question and turning up instant, hands-free results? For questions that need addressing in the middle of a baking session, walk, or simply while multitasking other responsibilities, the voice search…
Does your Email Marketing Campaign Score 5 out of 5 for Content?
How easy are your emails to read? Before hitting send on your next email marketing campaign, ensure you are scoring 5 out of 5 on your content selection.
Google Ads Monthly Spend Limit Is Finally Here
For two very long decades, advertisers around the world have requested for a Google Ads monthly spend limit. It is only now that that request was delivered upon. On June 1st, advertisers will now be able to set a Google Ads monthly spend limit at the account level. Why is…
Five Ways to Promote Your Business Without Talking About…You
The Wingman crew talks with 100+ small businesses and entrepreneurs every year and many share a similar situation – they want to create awareness and get more business, but self-promotion stops them cold. For many of them, marketing is the single most challenging and intimidating aspect of running their business….
5 Excel Formulas You Need to Know
If you’ve ever worked in an office job, there’s a high chance that you have heard of Microsoft Excel at least once or twice. Whether it’s a complex database in one workbook, or a couple minor bits of information contained in one spreadsheet, Excel is a part of most office…
Modified Broad Match is Ending. Here’s What You Need to Know
On February 4th, 2021, Google made an announcement that the keyword match type, modified broad match, will be phased out starting tomorrow, February 18th and will be completely removed by July. This isn’t the first time that keyword match types have changed. In fact, it is the fifth: 2014, Google…
How long does it take to get website traffic?
You thought you’d have more leads and sales by now! You launched your new website yesterday and still haven’t seen any forms be submitted. A little doubt knocks at your brain and suggests that you wasted your money or were sold magic marketing beans (again maybe?). The Wingman crew wants…
Successful business owners have three bones: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone
Vision, ambition, and humility form a winning combination. Lose one, and you may never realize your true potential. Singer and actress Reba McEntire said, “To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone.” In business, as in life, McEntire is incredibly accurate in…
12 Days of Christmas: Holiday Marketing Ideas for Small Businesses
Ah, the holidays… The happiest time of year filled with fun, family, friends, food… and stress. And let’s face it: the stress is only magnified for small business owners like you. If the past few months are any indication, everyone will still be buttoning up their plans just weeks (and…
8.5 Ways to Budget Your Marketing for 2021
Since the new year is almost upon us [and 2020 can’t end soon enough, eh? 😉 ], we at Wingman thought we would itemize a few of the more common marketing budget strategies to assist you in getting your 2021 marketing books in order. If 2020 taught us anything, it…
Five ways WMDM uses ‘Wingmanning’ to Have your Back
In a 2019 GQ article, author Sophia Benoit described “How to be a good Wingman.” Movies portray the Wingman assisting their friend in their pursuit of someone they find attractive. Wingman Direct Marketing (WMDM) favours the flight terminology that defines “Wingman” as a pilot who supports and protects the flight lead…
10 Voice Search Statistics Businesses Need to Know in 2020
The world has seen some massive shifts in 2020, but when it comes to the world of search this year, no other segment has grown larger than voice search. So, it is official: we talk to computers and computers talk to us back. We tell them to order us food…
SEM 101 Part 4: Low-Intent and Competitor Keyword Campaigns
Low-intent and Competitor Keyword Campaigns is is the fourth and final part of our SEM 101 blog series! Looking for the other parts? You can find them below: Part 1: Keyword, CPC, CTR, and More: Your 101 Guide to Search Engine Marketing Part 2: SEM 101 (Part 2): How Does…
SEM 101 Part 3: Branded and High-Intent Keyword Campaigns
This is Part 3 of our Search Engine Marketing (SEM) series which will focus on branded and high-intent keyword campaigns. If you’re just joining us now, you can find the other parts here: Part 1: Keyword, CPC, CTR, and More: Your 101 Guide to Search Engine Marketing Part 2: SEM…
SEM 101 (Part 2): How Does Quality Score Work In Search Engine Marketing? [SEM]
This is part 2 of a 4-part blog series on search engine marketing (SEM). This blog will go over the ins and outs of how quality score works in SEM. You can read any of the other 3 blogs by clicking any of the links below! Part 1: Keyword, CPC,…
Keyword, CPC, CTR, and More: Your 101 Guide to Search Engine Marketing (SEM)
This is a 4-part series on the foundations of search engine marketing (SEM). This one will focus on Keyword, Cost-Per-Click (CPC), Click-Through-Rate (CTR) and more. You can read the other blog parts by following the links below. Part 2: SEM 101 (Part 2): How Does Quality Score Work In Search…
Copy vs. Content: Fish Wrap vs. Fish Food
“Content is King.” “Content Marketing.” “Paid Content.” “Content Management System.” The term “content” is everywhere these days. For writers, designers, web developers and video producers, content (and the creation of it) has become a driving source of new business. It seems every marketing and advertising pundit, advisor and agency (including Wingman) is selling…
Are You Ready For Takeoff?
Since March, most of our clients and prospects have had their marketing grounded. Thankfully, after almost two months of uncertainty, Alberta will be entering Stage 1 of its plans to loosen restrictions for many businesses. Are you ready for takeoff? Per the relaunch strategy starting next Thursday (May 14th), restaurants can re-open at half…
SEO: Low Price Tag; High Importance
It has always been important to maximize your marketing dollars, but now more than ever, you need to do more with less. Your ability to be found in Google or Bing searches is one of the least expensive ways to generate leads for your business. That’s where SEO comes in. Why is SEO so Important? Search Engine…