SEO Trends in 2023 You Should Learn To Grow Your Business Did you know that SEO (Search Engine Optimization) drives 1,000%+ more traffic than organic social media alone (Source. : ahref)? Taking advantage of SEO trends and using them well can help your future customers find you and request your services. Here are some SEO […]
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When you finish a good painting project, how long do you think your customer thinks of you and remembers your name?
More often than not, it’s pretty soon after you finish that your customer only thinks about the work you did and cannot remember who did it.
One way that you can stay on top of your customers’ minds is to send them cards — physical greeting cards, that is. Fear not – you can automate this!
Let’s have a look at tips for how you can stay on top of your customers’ minds with cards
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The number of daily email users is expected to climb to about 4.6 billion by 2025.
If you can work on getting a good strong email marketing list, you can get more people to sign up for your services.
Let’s take a look at some tips for getting a stronger email marketing list in 2023.
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Over 82% of marketers will advertise on search engines – and Google is by far the most popular.
The important thing is not just to advertise, but to get people to see your ad and then click…
As a painting contractor, you also want that person clicking to then book you for their painting needs!
Making Google ads that convert (that is, getting a click and then a sale) is quite useful as a small business in 2023 and beyond.
2/3 of Google marketers say that the conversion is the most important part, not just the click.
Let’s take a look at 7 tips for creating Google ads that convert for painting contractors
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About 97% of consumers will try to find local businesses by doing online searches.
Google Business, formerly known as Google My Business, helps many of those businesses.
The service, which is entirely free, can help your future customers find your painting business.
If you can get your business to be among the first listed when people look for local painters, you’re more likely to get a call from them.
With the right optimizations, you can get a lot more out of your Google Business Profile.
Here are some optimizations to learn and know for Google Business Profile in 2023.
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70% of Google users say that they use paid search ads to find information more easily.
As a painting contractor, you can take advantage of this to help your future customers find you.
There are some key mistakes you can make that will hurt how well your ads are doing – and they are to be avoided.
Let’s have a look at 7 Google ad mistakes painting businesses must avoid in 2023.
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75% of people aren’t going to go past the first page of search results when looking for just about anything.
If you’re trying to get people to find your painting business, you’ll need to put some time into your SEO strategies.
There are tools you can use to help improve your ranking as well as help you monitor your website.
Let’s have a look at 7 SEO tools to improve and monitor your painting business website in 2022.
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99% of people online check their email every day, and yet despite how much email is received, much is deleted.
In fact, close to 20% of emails that people receive get deleted without even being read first.
There are things that you can do to help improve how many people read your email and act on it, too.
Let’s have a look at some of the best email practices that you can use for your painting business.
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It’s estimated that marketing will cost companies upward of eight billion dollars in 2022 – quite a sum to get people to know about your company!
As a painting contractor, you should know that you can successfully promote your business at no cost…
which will lead to more customers, the growth of your business, and more opportunities to expand.
Let’s have a look at 7 free ways to promote your painting business
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Companies spend close to eighty billion dollars annually on SEO – Search Engine Optimization.
But what are they really getting?
SEO is just a fancy word for matchmaker.
Yes, Google is the ultimate matchmaker and they want to make sure they are the best at it!
This means your site needs to be optimized, so Google can make the best matches for you and your potential clients.
You can, in writing blogs for your painting website, make use of certain key tricks to help you with your own SEO.
If you want to attract more clients, getting them to your site will help and writing paint blogs that boost your SEO will get them there.
Let’s look at some tips for how to write paint blogs that rank for SEO in 2022.
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The average person receives well over a hundred emails every day – and yours may be one of them.
One thing that gets people to immediately open your email, happens when they see your email address — but why?
If people see that your email address is a free email account, like gmail or yahoo, they might not even read the first word of your email.
It’s worth exploring why this is the case, and what to do about it so your emails are more likely read.
Here’s an easy way to set yourself apart using a professional email address:
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Have you ever heard of Google Data Studio?
It’s been found that by having information shown visually,
you’re actually 28% more likely to get the information you need sooner.
Of course, there are a number of ways to deliver information about your business…
but have you tried Google Data Studio yet??
Here’s why you need to use Google Data Studio to improve your painting website:
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60% of users on Instagram get on their account at least once a day.Having this bit of knowledge can show that you have a pretty good chance at marketing your business to potential clients,buuuut having the right tools will help you dramatically!Here’s 5 Useful Instagram Tools to Help Market Your Painting Business:
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Search Engine Optimization can make for a 14.6% conversion rate.
Which is much better than social media with a .71% conversation rate.
Part of how SEO works is in choosing keywords that relate to what your blog article is discussing.
By optimizing your SEO with the right keywords, you can have a good rate of conversion and see more clients.
Here are 7 tips for optimizing SEO with keywords for your painting website:
Did you know that 46% of online searches are “proximity-based”?
In other words, people want to know what is closest to them.
As you know, it wouldn’t be helpful to you if someone across the country found you…
But with some local advertising on the other hand, you’ll be able to find your target market.
Let’s look at 7 effective advertising ideas for your painting business:
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On average, a person spends only 37 seconds reading/scanning a blog post before they end up moving on to the next thing that catches their eye.
On top of that, if they don’t actually believe that what they’re reading is true,
that 37 seconds may be significantly shorter…
In order to stay above average, it’s critical that you establish yourself as the credible industry leading expert in your area.
Let’s look at 7 tips for improving your painting blog credibility in 2021:
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Did you know that 68% of all clicks go to only the first 5 results in the search?
Having that knowledge truly shows how important it is to get your painting website ranking!
With your painting business in an online directory, it can help people find you easier and get you to the top of searches.
Let’s look at 7 tricks for promoting your painting business using online directories:
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Out of the 2.8 billion Facebook users – 73% of them get on Facebook everyday.
The thing about Facebook is that their algorithm is constantly changing…
It can be time consuming to learn & implement Facebook’s ever changing algorithm through trial and error… let me give you a hand!
Here are 5 ways to make the Facebook algorithm work for you in 2021:
58% of people use voice search to find local businesses or ask questions about them.
By asking questions, they’re finding information about painting services they need.
The best way to make sure they’re landing on your painting website is by using question-based keywords.
Here are 7 question based keyword tips you can use to boost SEO:
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If you’re putting some work into improving SEO for your painting website, there may be some things you’re doing that are actually not helping… or even hurting you.
Let’s look at 7 painting blog SEO myths that you should never follow
Continue reading...75% of people searching online won’t go beyond the first page of the search results.
But what most people don’t know is updating old blog posts is extremely effective for boosting your SEO!
Here’s a 7 step checklist to boost SEO by updating old painting blogs.
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Listing your painting business on Google My Business provides you with the ability to list your business location on Google Maps and local search results.
Optimizing your Google My Business listing is 100% essential for ranking higher in your local area.
It can result in a person visiting your website to book an estimate with you or contacting you for more info on the services you offer.
Let’s look at 7 Google My Business optimizations to rank higher in local search for Painting Contractors:
Continue reading...If you want to sell, you have to grab attention.
Sure blogging can increase traffic, but if the title isn’t “eye-catching”, your blog will not perform as well as you thought it would when you put a lot of money and time into it.
Here are 7 tips to increase sales simply with the titles of your blogs
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Done-for-You Virtual Assistant Services for Painting Contractors “Focus on your strengths, outsource your weaknesses” – Kim Garst Operating a painting business while trying to grow it behind the scenes is all too overwhelming… Why not delegate time-consuming and repetitive tasks to those who are trained to carry them out quickly and efficiently? Check out our […]
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There are 70 million new blog posts published on WordPress every month, and it’s entirely possible that your blog posts may number among them.
With an average of 31.7 million bloggers in the United States all competing for an audience, it’s difficult to capture the attention of a good number of visitors.
Let’s look at how you can grow your painting blog to 100k+ monthly visitors
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The average reader will spend about 37 seconds reading/scanning a blog post.
However, if your blog doesn’t have good structure, that number could be even smaller.
Let’s have a look at 7 blogging mistakes painters should avoid in 2021:
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Marketing that is centered around content costs about 62% less than traditional marketing,
and it can bring you triple the leads.
On top of that, 82% of customers have a better view of a company after reading custom content written by that company.
Here are 7 reasons why you need great content for your painting blog
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90% of people searching online won’t bother going to the second page to find something — if it isn’t on the first page they’ll try a different variation of the search or forget about it all together.
What most people don’t know is that with a few well written blog posts, you can boost that ranking and get up to the first page of results.
Here are some tips for how to write a blog post that boosts your painting website’s ranking on Google.
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Many painters receive next to no training before they begin working full time as painters and are expected to learn on the job.
With the various hazards that can be associated with painting, it’s essential that painters that work for you get trained well.
You can save hours of time training new painters with this painter training site:
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The average email open rate is about 20.8% with a click through rate of about 2.4%.
What’s your average open rate?
To kick your stats up a notch here are 7 reasons your emails are not bringing in painting leads:
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