September 13, 2016
While some businesses spend all their time and effort developing elaborate, expensive campaigns to drive business and get customers in the door, there’s a simple and […]
September 1, 2016
In an age of digital, well, everything, the art of print can sometimes be overlooked. It may seem like you have to go paperless to be […]
August 18, 2016
Email continues to be one of the greatest ways to communicate with customers. For small businesses, it’s a simple way to keep people informed about what’s […]
August 3, 2016
Search engine optimization is arguably the most ever-changing aspect of digital marketing. It seems like each day Google and other search engines have released new algorithms […]
July 21, 2016
800 million. That’s how many photos are uploaded to Instagram on an average day. It’s no wonder they have over 40 billion images amongst the profiles […]
July 7, 2016
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. That must mean a video is worth many, many more! Video has become one of the most […]
June 22, 2016
We’re all familiar with the power of “word of mouth” marketing. Simply put, people often trust the opinion of their friends and loved ones most when […]
June 7, 2016
We often discuss the varying levels of importance for different types of businesses to utilize different marketing strategies. Something we always recommend for smaller, local businesses […]
May 26, 2016
A picture is worth a thousand words. A video helps tell a story. As customers become more visually driven, it’s becoming more crucial for companies to […]
May 12, 2016
If you’re a small business owner, you’ve likely heard at least one person ask if you have a blog or, if you don’t have one, tell […]
April 27, 2016
As a small business in the Milwaukee area ourselves, we’re committed to helping entrepreneurs make their great ideas come to life. This year, Vertz Marketing is […]
April 13, 2016
Instagram: It’s been all the rage lately and, frankly, it’s no surprise. It has quickly become one of the most popular smartphone applications available, and that’s […]
March 29, 2016
A few weeks back, we posted a blog covering a few marketing tactics that tend to be overlooked for small business owners in Milwaukee. Oftentimes, people […]
March 17, 2016
Ever feel like every time you turn around there’s a new “must-have” marketing tool? We don’t blame you. We often talk about the importance of a […]
March 3, 2016
When most companies develop their marketing budget, they likely think solely of big-ticket items to determine what percentage should be dedicated to each. While it’s important […]
February 19, 2016
It’s time for the second part of our “Common Social Media Mistakes” series, and we’re finishing things up with a few important points. Using your own […]
February 3, 2016
The joy of social media for small businesses in Milwaukee is it’s a fairly low-cost strategy. Plus, for the most part, it’s simple to manage. It’s […]
January 22, 2016
For some small businesses, the trouble of marketing isn’t lack of ideas but rather lack of excess capital to make them come to life. We all […]
January 7, 2016
Many companies experience lulls in traffic and sales during the winter, especially after the holidays. The gurus at Vertz Marketing of Milwaukee take this time to […]
December 10, 2015
strategies. To be frank, that couldn’t be further from the truth. Nowadays, social media is an essential part of the marketing mix and often helps turn […]