Let's face it: running a home service business isn't getting any easier. Your customers don't just want good service anymore – they want an experience. According to SuperOffice's latest research, delivering that experience is now the top priority for businesses over the next five years. Why? Because more than 8 out of 10 customers are willing to pay more for better service.
The numbers tell a compelling story: the home services market is projected to grow by $6.54 trillion by 2028, with a remarkable 40.34% annual growth rate,according to Technavio. Even more impressive, the online on-demand segment alone is expected to reach $9.03 billion by 2028. That means there's never been more opportunity – or more competition.
Written By: Adam Bennett | Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Adam is the president and founder of Cube Creative Design and specializes in private school marketing. Since starting the business in 2005, he has created individual relationships with clients in Western North Carolina and across the United States. He places great value on the needs, expectations, and goals of the client.
In today's digital-first world, your private school's social presence isn't just nice to have—it's a necessity. According to recent education marketing studies, schools that regularly track social media performance see enrollment inquiry increases at twice the rate of those that don't measure their efforts. Schools leveraging platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn for branding and engagement experience improved visibility and credibility, with a significant portion of students and parents now incorporating social media into their decision-making process when selecting an educational institution.
As someone who's helped countless educational institutions navigate the ever-changing landscape of social media, I can tell you that metrics aren't just numbers—they're the story of your school's digital presence.
Written By: Hannah Kilpatrick | Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Hannah Kilpatrick Cube Creative DesignHannah Kilpatrick graduated from Western Carolina University in 2021 with a Bachelor of Science in Communication with a Minor in Marketing and a Concentration in Public Relations. She has been around social media since its creation. (Meaning, she was in the first grade when Facebook became available to the general public.) As our very own professional Gen-Z, Hannah is a whiz when it comes to social media creation and paid advertising.
Picture this: A potential customer needs your services. Maybe their pipe just burst (plumbers), their AC died during a heatwave (HVAC), or their roof is doing a brilliant impression of a waterfall (roofers). They Google your business, click your link, and... wait. And wait. And wait some more. Congratulations! They've already hit the back button and called your competitor, who's probably driving to the job while your website is still trying to load that massive header image you thought looked cool.
If this scenario makes you break out in a cold sweat, stick around – because we're about to dive into how your website's speed is directly impacting your bottom line. And unlike those motivational posters in your office, these numbers actually mean something.
Written By: Chad J. Treadway | Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Chad is a Partner and our Chief Smarketing Officer. He will help you survey your small business needs, educating you on your options before suggesting any solution. Chad is passionate about rural marketing in the United States and North Carolina. He also has several certifications through HubSpot to better assist you with your internet and inbound marketing.
If you've been following tech news lately (or if your phone has been bombarding you with alerts about Google), you've likely heard rumblings about Google's "Chrome divestiture." As a pest control business owner, you might wonder if this is yet another digital apocalypse that threatens to exterminate your hard-earned online presence.
First, take a deep breath. While the words "Google" and "changes" in the same sentence are enough to send shivers down any business owner's spine—rivaled only by the words "termite infestation" in your own customers’ homes—the situation isn't as dire as some headlines suggest.
The digital marketing landscape has always been something of a moving target. Just when you've figured out how to rank for "best pest control near me," something shifts. But here's the good news: understanding these changes gives you a competitive advantage, and with the right approach, your pest control business won't just survive—it might even thrive.
In this article, I'll break down what's actually happening with Google Chrome, how it affects your pest control website, and the practical steps you can take to ensure customers still find you when they're frantically searching "how to get rid of bedbugs at 2 AM" (we know these searches happen, and yes, your business should be there when they do).
Written By: Chad J. Treadway | Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Chad is a Partner and our Chief Smarketing Officer. He will help you survey your small business needs, educating you on your options before suggesting any solution. Chad is passionate about rural marketing in the United States and North Carolina. He also has several certifications through HubSpot to better assist you with your internet and inbound marketing.