Listings Junkie Blog
Business insights, ideas
Business insights, ideas
& guides
Practical business, marketing, local SEO and growth insights from the U.S.-based team behind the directory, to help your business get found by the customers in your community.
194 articles
Mar 28, 2025
Marketing Ideas for Music Teachers and Studios
Practical, budget-free marketing ideas for music teachers and studios: get found locally, list instruments and pricing clearly, win reviews and referrals.
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Mar 18, 2025
Maximizing Your Business Impact with Listings Junkie
In the vast expanse of the digital age, standing out as a business is both an art and a science. The key to unlocking this potential lies in the power of effective online business listings.
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Mar 4, 2025
Why Your Business Needs a Mobile-Friendly Presence
Most local searches happen on a phone. Learn what mobile-friendly really means and how a directory listing gets your business found fast.
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Feb 19, 2025
How to Choose a Financial Advisor You Can Trust
A plain-English guide to choosing a financial advisor you can trust: fiduciary duty, credentials, fees, key questions, and red flags to avoid.
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Feb 7, 2025
How to Get Your Business Found in Virginia
A practical guide for Virginia small-business owners on showing up in local searches with directory listings, consistent details, and a simple web presence.
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Jan 27, 2025
What Makes a Business Directory Trustworthy
How to tell a trustworthy business directory from a dead or pay-to-play one: real traffic, clean listings, free entry, and honest terms.
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Jan 16, 2025
Leveraging Customer Feedback for Business Excellence with Listings Junkie
In the realm of business, customer feedback is gold. It offers invaluable insights into what you're doing right and areas where you can improve.
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Jan 8, 2025
How to Choose a Web Designer for Your Small Business
Hiring a web designer is a big call for a small business. A practical guide to vetting portfolios, pricing, ownership, SEO basics, and red flags.
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Dec 30, 2024
An End-of-Year Marketing Checklist for Small Businesses
A practical end-of-year marketing checklist: review listings and NAP, refresh photos, gather reviews, set next-year goals, and update holiday hours.
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Dec 19, 2024
How to Get Your Business Found in Tennessee
A practical guide for Tennessee small businesses: claim directory listings, nail your category and service area, and keep details current to get found online.
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Dec 9, 2024
Keep Your Business Listing Up to Date (And Why It Matters)
Wrong hours or an old phone number quietly cost you customers. Here's what to review, a simple update schedule, and how to stay consistent everywhere.
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Nov 27, 2024
How to Keep Customers Coming Back
Repeat customers are cheaper and spend more. Practical ways to boost customer retention with follow-up, loyalty perks, reviews, and reminders.
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