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Are Hashtags Dead?

Are Hashtags Dead?

As social media algorithms evolve, hashtags are no longer the magic tool they once were. In this blog, M808 Marketing breaks down why hashtags are losing effectiveness and what small business owners —... ...more

marketing ,news & tips

May 20, 20252 min read

Top 12 Challenges Home Service Businesses Face in 2025 — And How to Stay Ahead

Top 12 Challenges Home Service Businesses Face in 2025 — And How to Stay Ahead

With today’s shifting political climate, rising costs, and increased regulations, many local service providers are struggling to keep their businesses profitable and competitive. ...more

news & tips

May 03, 20253 min read

How to Rank Higher on Google as a Plumber

How to Rank Higher on Google as a Plumber

Learn how to rank higher on Google as a plumber with this step-by-step local SEO guide. Boost visibility, get more calls, and grow your plumbing business. ...more

marketing ,news & tips

April 29, 20253 min read

My Entrepreneurial Journey

My Entrepreneurial Journey

Discover the personal journey behind M808 Marketing in this inspiring story from founder Marianne Marrero. From humble beginnings as a crafty, ten-year-old entrepreneur —Marianne shares how her lived ... ...more

process

April 25, 20253 min read

Facts on small business & digital marketing

Facts on small business & digital marketing

This visually engaging infographic presents compelling statistics that highlight the importance of digital marketing for small businesses. ...more

news & tips ,customers

April 20, 20250 min read

How M808 Marketing Uses AI to Make Running a Home Services Business Easier

How M808 Marketing Uses AI to Make Running a Home Services Business Easier

Discover how M808 Marketing integrates AI to save time, improve lead generation, and streamline marketing for home service businesses in Chicagoland. Learn how smart automation can help you grow witho... ...more

marketing

April 16, 20253 min read

The Ultimate Social Media Strategy for Chicago’s Local Service Businesses (2025 Edition)

The Ultimate Social Media Strategy for Chicago’s Local Service Businesses (2025 Edition)

Discover the ultimate 2025 social media strategy for local service businesses in Chicago. Learn how to choose the right platforms, create content your neighbors care about, run budget-friendly Faceboo... ...more

marketing ,news & tips &process

April 07, 20253 min read

How We Build a Social Media Strategy That Gets Results for Local Businesses

How We Build a Social Media Strategy That Gets Results for Local Businesses

How We Build a Social Media Strategy That Gets Results for Local Businesses ...more

news & tips ,process

April 03, 20253 min read

How Google’s March 2025 Update Affects Your Local Business (And How We’re Staying Ahead of It)

How Google’s March 2025 Update Affects Your Local Business (And How We’re Staying Ahead of It)

How Google’s March 2025 Update Affects Your Local Business (And How We’re Staying Ahead of It) ...more

news & tips

March 27, 20252 min read

Social Media Tips for Home Service Companies

Social Media Tips for Home Service Companies

Learn how to connect with your local audience, optimize your profiles, create engaging content, and leverage paid ads to attract more customers. ...more

marketing ,news & tips

March 20, 20252 min read

Small Business Social Media Strategy: The 5 Keys to Marketing Success

Small Business Social Media Strategy: The 5 Keys to Marketing Success

Discover the 5 essential steps to social media success. Learn how to attract the right audience, boost engagement, and grow your business with a structured marketing approach. ...more

marketing ,process

March 05, 20253 min read

Top 3 Tasks for Local Business Owners

Top 3 Tasks for Local Business Owners

List the top three ways that local business owners can capture new customers, while wowing their current customers. ...more

marketing ,customers

February 27, 20259 min read

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