by markjayscott | Oct 10, 2026 | Business Growth
Think about the last time you looked up a restaurant or a shop. You probably did it on your phone, maybe in the car or on the couch. Your customers do the same thing. So the real question isn’t “Do we have a website?” It’s “Does our...
by markjayscott | Oct 8, 2026 | Business Growth
Here’s something we’ve learned from years of playing local rooms and working with local businesses. A new customer is great. A regular is gold. Regulars come back without being asked. They bring friends. They tag you in their posts. They tell people,...
by markjayscott | Sep 30, 2026 | Business Growth, Marketing, Tips
So you have a website, an Instagram and a Facebook page. But these aren’t going to make your phone ring. Not off the hook. I’m a huge proponent of social media marketing and yes, you can achieve results through a thoughtful social campaign and ROI analysis often...
by markjayscott | Sep 9, 2026 | Business Growth, Marketing, Philosophy
Raise your hand if you love being pitched. Right. Nobody does. If you’re like me, you’re choosy about where you want to aim your dollars. You don’t want to be hassled or hustled into a sale. You don’t want to feel like you’re being “targeted.” You’re a person not a...
by markjayscott | Aug 26, 2026 | Business Growth, Marketing
Digital marketing is a huge piece of the growth puzzle. While it will never completely replace a handshake and good old-fashioned face time, it has firmly established itself as a MUST for solid business growth. By digital marketing, I mean everything — from a...
by markjayscott | Aug 19, 2026 | Branding, Business Growth
Blogging may seem like yesterday’s word and a trend gone by. You may even have heard of it spoken of pejoratively. With air quotes. But blogging, beyond the hobby sort, is smart business. And income from blogging for businesses can be good. I got my start as an...
