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Ready for the holidays? Now is the best time to grow your SMS marketing list! Incentivize your audience members to subscribe in exchange for things like:

→ Discount codes
→ Gift guides
→ Seasonal tips and advice
→ Exclusive event invites

📌 To make it super simple to opt into your SMS program, consider using SMS keywords and web forms that connect directly to your text marketing platform.

Is your small business marketing budget increasing, decreasing, or staying the same next year?

Our 2024 small business marketing report found that of the small businesses that spend 6-10% of their budget on marketing, 48% of businesses in this range report success in their marketing efforts.

❌ In contrast, only 11% of those spending less than 5% see similar outcomes.

Check out the full report: https://okt.to/U2Cjm0

For most small businesses, local marketing looks like this:

✅ Social media engagement
✅ Community events and sponsorships
✅ Networking with local influencers

But only 19% are using local SEO and Google My Business to enhance visibility.

This is a 𝐡𝐮𝐠𝐞 opportunity. Optimizing local search can significantly increase discoverability and attract more local customers.

Get more insights like this in our 2024 Small Business Marketing Report: https://okt.to/x5Gkgy

Can improving your small business' online presence lead to greater marketing success? Our 2024 small business marketing report found that 57% of business owners who rated their online presence as 'excellent' are confident in their overall marketing ROI.

Check out the rest of the report for more small business trends: https://okt.to/EnYp2M