Data: 37% of SMBs Grew Sales in Last 12 Months, 57% Optimistic about Future

According to a new study, while only 37% of small businesses said they saw an increase in sales in the last 12 months, 57% expect sales to be up in the next 12 months. The optimism is partly due to new marketing strategies and tactics with 45% saying they plan to implement these strategies in […]

Daily News: Facebook “Call to Action,” Auto Customer Data, GateHouse Expanding Local Reach

Here is today’s roundup of news related to local marketing and advertising, local media, technology, local commerce, consumer behavior and more. Facebook Launches Booking on Pages with Third Party Providers (October 19, 2016) LSA Insider: “This morning Facebook announced, new ‘call to action’ buttons that make it possible to book appointments or order food directly […]