by Suzanne Ackley | May 9, 2019 | BIA, Blog, SAM, SMBs
Yes, they do, according to BIA’s SAM™ Survey of Advertising and Marketing. In two reports released recently by BIA, Advertising and Marketing Behaviors of 1-19 Employee Businesses and 20-99 Employee Businesses, those businesses report receiving a return...
by Suzanne Ackley | May 3, 2017 | BIA, Blog, SAM, SMBs
When it comes to their social media marketing, retail small businesses prefer the channels that are visually oriented, according to BIA/Kelsey’s Local Commerce Monitor™ survey of small businesses (Q3/2016). As with the small businesses in most of the other...
by Suzanne Ackley | May 1, 2017 | BIA, Blog, SAM, SMBs
National Small Business Week, a signature event of the U.S. Small Business Administration, kicked off on Sunday, April 30 and runs all week. For Small Business Week YP, who is a sponsor for Small Business Week, is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, May 3, on the five...
by Suzanne Ackley | Apr 26, 2017 | BIA, Blog, Broadcast, Mobile-Social, Newspapers, Radio, SAM, SMBs
Core small businesses, those who spend less than $25,000 annually on advertising and promotion, had an average advertising budget of $5,504 in 2016, according to our Local Commerce Monitor™ survey of small businesses (Q3/2016). LCM dives into their spending,...
by Celine Matthiessen | May 6, 2016 | BIA, Blog, SMBs
Wrapping up National Small Business Week, the Local Search Association (LSA) published a great infographic that compiles research on the state of small business marketing. LSA’s infographic reports 71 percent of SMBs manage their digital marketing internally and...