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Google Reviews for Small Businesses: Best Practices That Work
When it comes to making purchasing decisions, today’s customers rely on more than just ads or word of mouth, they also rely on online reviews. And for local businesses, Google Reviews carry an outsized influence. In fact, studies show that 92% of people read online reviews before visiting a business . That means your reputation isn’t just built in-store, it’s built online, too. Here’s what every local business should know about Google Reviews and how to leverage them to drive

Justin Katt
Aug 133 min read


Top 5 Website Mistakes Small Businesses Make (and How to Fix Them)
Your website is often the first impression your business makes, and in today’s digital-first world, that impression matters more than ever. A well-designed website can build trust, drive conversions, and clearly communicate your value. On the other hand, a confusing or outdated site can cost you leads before you even know they visited. At 39 North Marketing, we build websites every day for small and medium-sized businesses across Greater Cincinnati, Southeast Indiana, and bey

Justin Katt
Jul 214 min read


How to Make the Most of a Small Marketing Budget
Let’s be honest: not every business has a five-figure monthly marketing budget, and that’s okay. At 39 North Marketing, we work with...

Justin Katt
Jun 233 min read


Print Marketing in a Digital World: Why Tangible Still Works in 2025
In a world dominated by digital screens, AI tools, and social media feeds, it might seem like traditional print marketing is a thing of...

Justin Katt
May 124 min read


Why Email Marketing Still Delivers One of the Best ROIs in 2025
With so many shiny new marketing tools at our fingertips—AI, TikTok, AR—you might think email marketing is a thing of the past. But...

Justin Katt
Apr 233 min read


How to Plan a Month of Social Media Content in One Sitting
Social media marketing is a non-negotiable in 2025—but that doesn’t mean it has to consume your time. If posting consistently feels...

Justin Katt
Mar 163 min read


Is It Time for a Website Redesign? Here Are the Signs to Watch For
Your website is often your first impression—and first impressions matter. Whether you're a local shop, a service-based business, or an...

Justin Katt
Feb 114 min read


The Beginner’s Guide to Google Business Profile Optimization
If you’re a small or medium-sized business trying to get found online, optimizing your Google Business Profile (formerly Google My...

Justin Katt
Jan 73 min read
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