What’s the Real Cost of a Fake Negative Review? Protect Your Business from Malicious Review Attacks

Hello there, I’m Linda Donnelly. For over a decade, my team at Business Solutions Marketing Group has been working with small businesses just like yours. We’ve seen it all. We’ve helped businesses grow, and we’ve also been there when they get hit with something that feels totally unfair. Right now, a big problem for many […]
Is your small business marketing stuck in the past? 😩 The old rules of SEO don’t apply anymore!

Is Your Small Business Ready for the New Era of Search? Hi there, I’m Linda Donnelly, owner of Business Solutions Marketing Group. For over a decade, my team and I have been helping small businesses just like yours navigate the ever-changing world of marketing. We’ve seen it all, from the rise of social media to […]
The E-E-A-T Advantage: Rank Higher, Build Trust! 📈

What is E-E-A-T and why does it matter for my small business? Hi, I’m Linda Donnelly. For over a decade, my team at Business Solutions Marketing Group has been helping small businesses with their marketing, and I’ve seen a lot of things change. One thing, however, remains true: if you want to be successful online, […]
How do you get your business to rank in the Google Local Pack? 🗺️

Why is being in the Google Maps Local Pack so important for my small business? We’ve seen a lot of changes in the last 15 years, but one thing is clear: if you’re not showing up on Google Maps, you’re missing out on a huge opportunity. You know that little box with a map and […]
Why Your Business Needs a Google Glow-Up

Does an Inaccurate Google Business Profile Hurt My SEO? If you’re a small business owner, you’ve probably heard a lot of fancy words tossed around, like “SEO” and “digital marketing.” But really, it all comes down to one simple thing: trust. When a new customer is looking for a business like yours, they’re asking themselves, […]
Static to Stunning: Why Your Small Business Blog Needs Video to Be an Exposure Powerhouse

Why should small businesses go beyond text and use videos in their blog posts? Hi, I’m Linda Donnelly. For over a decade, my team at Business Solutions Marketing Group has been helping small businesses just like yours navigate the complicated world of marketing. We’ve seen a lot of things come and go, but one thing […]
How to get more customers with your Google listing? 📈📞

We’ve seen a lot of changes in marketing, but one thing remains the most important tool for a local business: your Google Business Profile. Let’s be honest. When you need a plumber, a restaurant, or a dry cleaner, where do you go first? You pull out your phone and search on Google. What pops up […]
Why do blogs with videos get more traffic? 🚀

We’ve seen a lot of marketing trends come and go, but there’s one that has stayed a constant—video. Let’s be honest. When you hear “video marketing,” you might think of expensive cameras, big lights, and a whole film crew. It can feel like something only the big companies can do. I’ve heard many business owners […]
How can you remove a defamatory online review?🥊

We’ve seen it all—from five-star reviews that make a business shine to one-star reviews that are so bad they can make an owner’s blood boil. But sometimes, a review isn’t just negative. Sometimes, it’s a lie. It’s a made-up story designed to harm your business. When that happens, you need to know that you have […]
What is omni-channel marketing and why do I need it? 🌐

You know that feeling, right? You’re a busy professional, and you’re getting the same questions from clients all the time: “What happens after I get arrested?” “How much does a divorce cost?” “What’s the difference between a trademark and a patent?” It’s a huge time-sink, and honestly, it’s not a great use of your time. […]