Deciding whether to hire an advertising agency or manage your marketing in-house is a crucial decision for businesses looking to thrive in today’s competitive market. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of working with an advertising agency versus trying to handle marketing on your own, while also considering the costs involved. The…
Why Branding Matters for Small Businesses Branding is more than just a logo or tagline; it’s the personality and promise your business conveys to customers. For small businesses, especially home services like HVAC, plumbing, or electrical companies, strong branding is essential to stand out in a competitive market dominated by industry giants. By creating a…
Understanding the November 2024 Algorithm Update The November algorithm update (2024) from Google focuses on refining search results to emphasize high-quality, relevant, and user-focused content. This update prioritizes expertise, trust, and engagement metrics such as bounce rates and time on page, while penalizing outdated practices like keyword stuffing. Mobile usability, page speed, and authentic storytelling…
In today’s fast-paced marketing world, artificial intelligence (AI) tools have become indispensable for content creation, helping businesses scale their marketing efforts and save time. However, relying too heavily on AI-generated content can pose serious risks, especially when it comes to maintaining authenticity, quality, and search engine rankings. The key to success lies in striking the…
In today’s competitive landscape, local SEO is vital for home service businesses like HVAC, plumbing, electrical services, and automotive repair. With consumers increasingly relying on search engines to find local services, businesses must maintain a strong local online presence. Here are key strategies to help you dominate local search and grow your business. 1. Claim…
Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising is a powerful tool for driving targeted traffic and generating leads for home services and small businesses. However, to maximize your return on investment (ROI), it’s essential to implement effective strategies. Here are key PPC strategies that can help you achieve better results: 1. Understand Your Audience Conduct thorough research to understand…
In the digital era, effective website development serves as the cornerstone of successful online marketing strategies. It provides the platform upon which we roll out SEO, Social Media, PPC, and other marketing efforts. Crafting captivating websites isn’t just about aesthetics. It’s about elevating user experience to drive higher conversion rates and achieve business goals. Analyzing…
In today’s digital landscape, keeping pace with Google algorithm updates is essential for maximizing online visibility and driving organic traffic to websites. As search engines continually evolve, so too must the strategies and techniques employed for effective Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Search engines like Google regularly refine their algorithms to deliver more relevant and accurate…
The Client A/C Warehouse, a Florida based provider of air conditioning units and services, has been a valued client of Rooks Advertising since 2008. In that time, under the ownership of Duane Burns the company grew both their revenue and brand. They have cultivated their success through strategic marketing campaigns, customer service, and internal processes. …
Are you looking to get a better SEO ranking in Google’s Organic Search Results? Here are the top 5 categories that you should focus on: TECHNICAL One of your website’s core SEO components is its technical ability to render and deliver content. Site speed, especially on mobile has become a key factor in Google’s algorithm…
Recently, Google announced an update to their keyword matching strategy within Google Ads, which has significantly altered how keywords operate and resulted in some unintended consequences. If you’ve noticed that you’re no longer getting the same results from your ad budget – or you’re getting strange calls that aren’t relevant to your business, there’s a…
“Happy Helpers Moving Co” Website Redesign Embarking on a transformative journey through website redesign, Rooks Agency‘s marketing case study delves into the strategic overhaul of a moving company’s online presence, aimed at achieving higher conversion rates and enhanced user engagement. The Company Happy Helpers Moving Co. is a professional moving company that provides local and…
