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07/07/2026

Our latest blog post focuses on how AI search tools like ChatGPT and Google's AI Overviews are changing how customers find businesses. Read more at

AI search tools like ChatGPT and Google's AI Overviews are changing how customers find businesses. Here's what small business owners need to know and do.

06/11/2026

Is your website actually costing you customers? 😬

It might be and you might not even know it. Things like slow load times, a design that doesn't work on phones, or simply not having a clear way for people to contact you can send potential customers straight to your competition.

I just published a new blog post covering 5 signs your website might be working against you and what you can do about each one. A quick read that could make a real difference for your business! 👇

www.bcconnectnow.com/blog/5-signs-your-small-business-website-is-costing-you-customers

Your website is supposed to work for you. It should be out there right now — at this very moment — helping people find your business, learn about what you offer, and decide to reach out. But what if it's doing the opposite? A poorly designed or outdated website doesn't just fail to help you it c...

06/02/2026

Ever thought about getting a website for your business but weren't sure what the process even looks like? 🙋‍♀️

I just published a new blog post breaking it all down from that first conversation, all the way through to launch day. No tech jargon, no overwhelm. Just a simple, honest look at what to expect when you hire someone to build your website.

If you've been on the fence, this one's for you! 👇

www.bcconnectnow.com/blog/what-to-expect-when-you-hire-someone-to-build-your-website

For a lot of small business owners, the idea of hiring a web designer feels a little intimidating. Maybe you're not sure how it works, what you'll need to provide, how long it'll take, or whether you'll end up with something you actually love. Those are completely fair concerns and they're exactly

05/13/2026

You spent time (and probably some money) getting your website up and running. It looks decent. The colors are right, your logo is there, your phone number is listed. So why aren't people calling?

There's a good chance your website is missing the single most important ingredient for turning visitors into customers: a clear, compelling call-to-action.

It sounds simple. And it is once you know what to look for. But you'd be surprised how many small business websites leave this out entirely, or bury it so deep that visitors give up before they ever find it. Check out our latest blog post for more on this!

www.bcconnectnow.com/blog/the-1-thing-most-small-business-websites-are-missing-and-how-to-fix-it

04/27/2026

Does Your Small Business Actually Need a Website?(Yes. Here's Why.)
If you've been putting off building a website because you think your page or Instagram profile is "good enough" - you're not alone. A lot of small business owners feel that way, especially when social media seems so easy and free.

But here's the honest truth: relying only on social media to represent your business online is like setting up your shop in someone else's building. It works - until it doesn't. And when it doesn't, you have zero control.

Let's talk about why a real website isn't just a "nice to have" anymore. It's one of the most important investments you can make in your business.

Read more at our latest blog post: www.bcconnectnow.com/blog/does-your-small-business-actually-need-a-websiteyes-heres-why

If you've been putting off building a website because you think your page or Instagram profile is "good enough" - you're not alone. A lot of small business owners feel that way, especially when social media seems so easy and free. But here's the honest truth: relying only on soci

10/27/2025

Small business owners: are you ready for the holiday rush?
The next few weeks can make or break your year, but marketing doesn’t have to drain your budget (or your energy). I just shared a new blog post with 5 simple, affordable marketing ideas that can help you attract more customers, boost holiday sales, and end 2025 strong without overspending!
Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eShiD4Pa

10/18/2025

Your brand speaks through more than words — it’s in every brochure, website page, and email you share. Learn why both digital and printed marketing collateral are essential for building trust, recognition, and growth. Read the full post: www.bcconnectnow.com/blog/the-importance-of-marketing-collateral-digital-and-printed

In a world dominated by screens, it’s easy to think printed materials are outdated. But the truth is, both digital and printed marketing collateral are essential for creating a strong, consistent brand presence. The most successful businesses don’t choose one or the other — they use both strat...

10/14/2025

NEW BLOG POST: The Top 5 Things Every Small Business Should Update Before 2026

As the end of the year approaches, it’s the perfect time for small business owners to take a fresh look at their brand and marketing materials. A few smart updates now can set you up for stronger visibility and more customers heading into 2026. Read about five areas worth checking before the new year here: https://lnkd.in/eMk_Qz2y

10/07/2025

NEW BLOG POST:
Every Small Business Needs a Marketing Freelancer to Grow Their Brand

Running a small business is exciting — but also overwhelming. You’re juggling customers, operations, finances and a hundred daily details. Marketing often gets pushed to the back burner, even though it’s what helps your business attract new customers and stand out from the competition.
The good news? You don’t need a full-time marketing department to look professional and grow your brand. Hiring a marketing freelancer gives you access to expert-level skills, creative ideas and proven marketing strategies — without the full-time price tag.

Read more about why smart small business owners are turning to freelancers for help with their websites, marketing materials and overall brand presence here: www.bcconnectnow.com/blog/why-every-small-business-needs-a-marketing-freelancer-to-grow-their-brand

Running a small business is exciting — but also overwhelming. You’re juggling customers, operations, finances, and a hundred daily details. Marketing often gets pushed to the back burner, even though it’s what helps your business attract new customers and stand out from competitors. The good n...