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Case Study: Midwest Seamless’ Marketing Team

Why We Love Working With Midwest Seamless We’re lucky to partner with some incredible clients, and one of our favorites is Midwest Seamless. Mike and his team aren’t just great at what they do; they’re the kind of people who remind us why we love supporting small, family-owned businesses. A Perfect Fit Between Two Local […]

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I joined the Goldman Sachs 10,000 small businesses program!

How I decided to join the Goldman Sachs 10,000 small business program Sometimes the best opportunities come when you least expect them. For me, joining the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program started with a chance conversation at the Urbandale Chamber of Commerce. I had heard of the program before but never really looked into […]

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Is it time to outsource your digital marketing?

Why Small Businesses Trust WMM to Handle Their Digital Marketing If you’re a small business owner, chances are you’re wearing way too many hats. Between managing day-to-day operations, fielding customer calls, and putting out fires (literal or metaphorical), marketing often ends up at the bottom of your list, or worse, rushed and inconsistent. If this […]

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How to Optimize Your Google Business Profile the Right Way

Running a local business, no matter where you’re located, comes down to trust and visibility. At WMM, we combine top-tier digital marketing expertise with a personal, relationship-driven approach that makes you feel like we’re just down the road. Whether you’re managing your SEO and Google Business Profile yourself for now or looking for a long-term […]

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Reputation Marketing For Your Local Business

What Is Reputation Marketing? (And Why It’s a Game-Changer for Local Businesses) Here’s the truth: You can have the best crew, the cleanest installs, and the fastest turnaround times in town… but if people don’t see that online, it might as well not exist. That’s where reputation marketing comes in. It’s not just about managing […]

Social Media SEO Is A Must For Local Businesses

What Is Social Media SEO? Did you know that 63.9% of the world’s population now uses social media daily—spending over 2 hours and 20 minutes online each day? That means your potential customers—from electricians and landscapers to welders and auto shops—are scrolling, searching, and buying right in the palm of their hand. Social media isn’t […]

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Should you use an AI-generated logo for your business?

Not if you care about originality, legal protection, and standing out in a crowded market. While AI tools can generate logos quickly, they lack the strategy, emotion, and adaptability that human designers bring to the table. Your logo deserves more than speed—it deserves meaning and an AI generated logo is hard to see beyond speed. […]

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How to Rank in AI Searches and AI Overviews (Like ChatGPT)

If you want your business to show up in AI overview results (like in ChatGPT or Google’s new AI search features), you’ve got to blend the best of both worlds of old and new. Yes, old-school SEO structure still matters. You still need clear headlines, keywords, and schema markup to help search engines understand your […]

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Our Showit Review | Yes, You Should Use This Site Builder!

ShowIt Review: What We Really Think (Spoiler: It’s Amazing) We’ll just say it—we love ShowIt. Our own site is built on it, and it’s one of our go-to recommendations for clients who want a beautiful, strategic website that actually works. If you’ve ever looked at ShowIt and thought, “This looks complicated…”—you’re not alone. We thought […]

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Our Boutique Marketing Agency

How I Built This Dream Team (and Why I Trust My Gut More Than a Job Application) You know those stories that don’t feel like a strategy—they just happen in the best way? That’s kind of how my boutique marketing agency, and team, came together. No big hiring playbook. No strict checklist. Just a whole […]

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Our Boutique Marketing Agency

How I Built This Dream Team (and Why I Trust My Gut More Than a Job Application) You know those stories that don’t feel like a strategy—they just happen in the best way? That’s kind of how my boutique marketing agency, and team, came together. No big hiring playbook. No strict checklist. Just a whole […]

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