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Why Your Business Doesn’t Show Up in AI Search (And What To Do About It)
Ask ChatGPT where to find a good physio in Kilkenny, or a joiner in Roscommon. There’s a decent chance your...
What Does a Marketing Consultant Actually Do?
Most people have a vague idea. Someone who helps with marketing. Probably expensive. Probably not for businesses like mine. Wrong...
How Much Does a Marketing Consultant Cost in Ireland (and What You Actually Get for the Money)?
If you’re running a small business, this is usually one of the first questions you’ll ask when you start thinking...
Marketing Consultant vs Marketing Agency: Which One Does Your Business Actually Need?
Should I hire a marketing consultant or a marketing agency? I get asked this every week. And after 25 years...
The free tool most Irish businesses set up wrong
If someone searched for your business on Google right now, what would they find? If the answer is “not much”...
Your website might be brilliant. People still can’t find it.
You spent time and money getting your website right. You’ve done some work on Google. Maybe you even rank on...
How to Set Up Your Google Business Profile in Ireland (And Actually Get Found by Local Customers)
If someone searches for your business right now, what do they find? If the answer is “not much” — or...
How to Use AI Tools in Your Small Business (Without Losing Your Mind)
A simple guide for Irish business owners who are curious — but not quite ready to hand over the keys...
How Irish Business Owners Can Use AI to Save 5 Hours a Week on Marketing
I’ll be straight with you. When I first mention AI to a small business owner, I usually see one of...
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