by Suzanne Ackley | Aug 20, 2018 | BIA ADVantage, Blog, SAM, SMBs
BIA will be releasing results of a newly designed survey including local, and now multi-location/regional and national, businesses that target local audiences in their advertising and marketing. The new survey series, Survey of Advertising and Marketing – SAM,...
by Suzanne Ackley | Mar 14, 2018 | BIA, Blog, Broadcast, Mobile-Social, SAM, SMBs
61.4% of small businesses that advertise on TV or cable had a video produced in the last 12 months, according to data from BIA’s Local Commerce Monitor™ (LCM) survey, which is more than double the average from the full sample (26.3%). Where are they posting...
by Suzanne Ackley | Mar 8, 2018 | BIA, Blog, Broadcast, SAM, SMBs
Free and low-cost digital and social media channels are most popular in use among retail small businesses, but they give higher return on investment (ROI) marks to traditional media channels such as TV and cable, according to data from Wave 21 of our Local Commerce...
by Suzanne Ackley | Dec 15, 2017 | BIA, Blog, SAM, SMBs
All small businesses want for Christmas is a way to better connect to their customers, according to new research from BIA/Kelsey’s Local Commerce Monitor™ (LCM) survey of Small Businesses (SMBs). The LCM, Wave 21 survey reveals what marketing services and tools...
by Suzanne Ackley | Nov 29, 2017 | BIA, Blog, Mobile-Social, SAM, SMBs
Higher spending small businesses*, which we call Plus Spenders, use 17 ad channels – more than most small businesses and their marketing mix is evolving. According to the new wave of BIA/Kelsey’s Local Commerce Monitor™ (LCM) their mix now includes more...
