by Celine Matthiessen | Sep 1, 2016 | BIA, Blog, SAM, SMBs
A recent study from Campaign Monitor and Market Cube on small and mid-size businesses use for marketing tools found that an all-in-one marketing cloud solution is not the answer. Small and mid-size businesses use a variety of advertising and marketing tools and,...
by Celine Matthiessen | Jun 29, 2016 | BIA, Blog, Mobile-Social, SAM, SMBs
June is graduation month and in the spirit of graduation month in our Local Commerce Monitor™ Wave 19 data, there are some interesting segments of SMBs who are ahead of the curve on their use social or mobile channels than the average small business in our...
by Suzanne Ackley | May 4, 2016 | BIA, Blog, SAM, SMBs
New businesses* are heavy users of free or (relatively) low cost advertising, according to BIA/Kelsey’s Local Commerce Monitor™ (LCM) survey of SMBs. While most of the small- and medium-sized businesses in the survey report using a Facebook page and website for...
by Celine Matthiessen | Apr 7, 2016 | BIA, Blog, SAM, SMBs
Very small businesses (VSBs) compete on digital channels because they take advantage of the large amount of free digital advertising and marketing available. In our Local Commerce Monitor™ (LCM) survey of small businesses, VSBs are defined as small businesses...