Social Media Marketing Trends 2026: The Future and Why “Posting and Praying” is Dead

Remember when social media was just about getting likes? You posted a nice photo, added a few hashtags, and hoped for the best. Maybe you boosted a post for $20. It was simple. It was linear. That world is gone. In 2026, social media marketing trends are driving the single biggest shift in digital behavior […]
Stop Being Just Another Number: Why Small Business Video Marketing Services by Business Solutions Marketing Group is the Growth Partner You Need in 2026

You didn’t start your business to become a full-time marketer. You started it because you are an incredible lawyer, a skilled contractor, or a visionary service provider. Yet, here you are, staring at a screen, wondering why your competitor—who is frankly half as talented as you—is ranking #1 on Google while you are stuck on […]
Why Use Video Marketing? Real-World Results, AI Innovation, and Strategic Distribution

In today’s digital landscape, attention is currency—and video is the most powerful way to earn it. For over 15 years, we at Business Solutions Marketing Group have helped small business owners, especially lawyers and service providers, cut through the noise and connect with clients using strategic video marketing. We’ve done it long enough to know […]
The AI Search Revolution: Why Your Face (or an AI’s) Needs to Be in a Video

How Can AI Avatar Videos Make My Business the Go-To Answer for AI Search in 2026? “By 2026, traditional search engine query volume will drop by 25%, with search losing share to AI-driven virtual agents.” That’s not a line from a sci-fi movie. That’s a direct prediction from the global research firm Gartner (Source: Gartner). […]
Your GBP Q&A Is Gone. Here’s How to Optimize for Google’s New AI Search.

Well, it finally happened. If you’re a small business owner who (like me) obsessively managed every part of your online presence, you probably logged into your Google Business Profile (GBP) this week and felt your stomach drop. On Monday, November 3rd, Google officially removed the Q&A section from many profiles. Just… gone. For over a […]
The Robots Are Running YouTube: Your Guide to Getting Found in the New AI-Driven World

Let’s play a game. Open up YouTube on your phone right now. Take a look at your home screen. How many of those videos did you actually search for? And how many were just… there, served up to you by some invisible force that knows you almost too well? If you’re like most people, the […]
Why Does Google Love Video and How Can Your Business Use It to Rank Higher?

Google’s Love Language is Video: Your Small Business Guide to Winning at SEO Let me ask you a question. When you think of Google, what comes to mind? A list of ten blue links? Keywords? Complicated algorithms you can’t possibly understand? For years, that was the game. We were all trying to figure out the […]
How Can AI Video Marketing Help My Small Business Get Found in More Searches?

How Can AI Video Marketing Help My Small Business Get Found in More Searches? Here’s a fact that should make every business owner sit up a little straighter: a webpage with a video on it is 53 times more likely to show up on the first page of Google. Fifty-three times. That’s not a typo. […]
Ready to outrank competitors 53x faster? 🚀

Are You Missing the Biggest Opportunity in Marketing? Why AI Video is Your Secret Weapon The internet is changing, and so is the way your customers find and buy from you. It used to be all about websites and blog posts. But today, if you aren’t using video, you are getting left behind. I’ve been […]
Is Your #1 Local SEO Metric Actually Putting Money in Your Pocket?

Why Local SEO Metrics Beyond Rankings Are the Key to Your Business Growth I’ve heard it all. “Linda, my website is ranking number one, but my phone isn’t ringing!” or “I’m getting a ton of views on my Google Business Profile, but nobody’s coming in!” If this sounds like you, I want to share a […]