Why “Official” Calls Still Fool Local Businesses and How to Make Sure Yours Isn’t One of Them
Helping Local Businesses Stay in Control of Their Google Business Profiles Yesterday, we helped one of our customers regain access to their Google Business Profile after they couldn’t figure out which account it was created under. Once we t…
Yesterday, we had the opportunity to lead a 3-hour hands-on AI workshop for Chamber of Commerce executives and leaders from across Oregon. It’s always humbling to guide sessions like this and then watch local leaders dive in and apply the t…
Heads Up, Local Business Owners: Don’t Rely Too Much on Rented Space This morning, Facebook suspended a lot of large, active groups without warning. Just gone. Whether they’ll come back or not is anyone’s guess. It’s a tough reminder that e…
Are You Making the Most of Your Online Reviews? At WhirLocal Media Group, we love seeing local businesses thrive, and few things shine brighter than a 5-star review from a happy customer. We recently received one from a new member, and it w…
Are You Suffering from ISD or SPS? (I Totally Made These Up... Kind Of) This morning at the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Greeters, I blurted out something that felt almost impossible to say: "I'm one of the leading voices for AI and auto…
Are You Suffering from ISD or SPS? (I Totally Made These Up... Kind Of) This morning at the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Greeters, I blurted out something that felt almost impossible to say: "I'm one of the leading voices for AI and auto…
Let’s Talk Local: AI, Automation & Starting SimpleI
Let’s Talk Local: AI, Automation & Starting Simple I had a great time being interviewed by my good friend Tyler R Lordi on his podcast O My Lordi . We talked about how local businesses and nonprofits are the backbone of our economy, and why…
Helping Local Organizations Harness the Power of AIAt WhirLocal
Helping Local Organizations Harness the Power of AI At WhirLocal Media Group , we’re passionate about helping businesses and nonprofits scale with the power of AI, automation, and community-based marketing. Next month, we're taking that mes…
WhirLocal isn’t a household name, and quite honestly, we’re not trying to be Yelp or Google. But here’s the thing: WhirLocal has never just been about WhirLocal. Instead, we help our members use WhirLocal to promote themselves on household…