Zoek Blog

Discover the top 6 small business trends to look forward to in 2026 — AI, tariff response, labor, inflation response, and global growth strategies — to stay ahead and drive profits next year.

As much as we move around, appearing in the ranks for customers’ “near me” Google searches is essential, especially for businesses like Indy Lumberjack. A tree services company simply doesn’t get the same daily foot traffic as a local coffee shop. This Q&A with Indy Lumberjack president, Dean Hudnall looks at the revenue and business development growth he's experienced with Zoek Marketing, and the benefits of Zoek SEO for small business marketing.

Running a small business is tough enough without worrying about every review, comment, or post that might affect your reputation. However, in today’s digital world, what people say online can make, break, or cancel-culture your business — and it happens fast.

Zoek’s referral program helps small business owners monetize their network. Friends, customers and even other vendors can generate passive income for the business, while benefiting from Zoek’s award-winning, affordable online marketing services.

Website builders make creating a website and overall accessibility simple, even for beginners. However, not all platforms offer the same level of design flexibility, customization, and eCommerce capabilities. Wix stands out as a leader, powering 8.4 million live sites compared to GoDaddy’s 2.3 million.

They browsed your site. They placed an order. And now it’s time to ship it! But...how does that happen, exactly? And what can you do to...

Creating an effective social media ad isn’t easy, especially with the endless supply of content being shared every day. It’s challenging...

It’s no secret that a great website can make or break conversions, but what is a secret are some of the ways you can improve your web...

Choosing a platform to build your website on can be daunting, especially when dozens to choose from. When you add in that some are better...

Capturing leads and transforming them from casual viewers to loyal customers can be one of the most complex parts of owning and running a...

Running a successful ad campaign is the ultimate goal for many businesses. With organic reach and organic traffic becoming increasingly...

Graphic design can make or break a business, especially a new business. When people are making judgments about your brand within just a...

In November 2021, Google released an update about upcoming holiday shopping trends, tips, and statistics to help small and large...

Being a small business doesn’t exempt you from needing a solid website these days. Whether you’re a local or national company, having a...

Shopping cart abandonment is one of the biggest money wasters for eCommerce businesses, especially around the holidays or for newly...

When it comes to SEO, everyone wants quick results. Our SEO team gets asked all the time, “how long does SEO take?” While it is a...

The customization of DIY website building platforms such as Wix has skyrocketed in the last decade. We’ve gone from simple pages to...

Nurturing your community and learning how to build trust with customers is not only essential for your sales but also essential for...

Etsy has become the go-to ecommerce site for all things handmade. With the wave of consumers now supporting shopping small instead of...

Whether due to less visibility or a lack of resources, scaling a small business can be tricky. Competition is stiff, and many consumers...