How Much of My Revenue Should I Be Putting Back Into Paid Social?

ad spend as percentage of revenue

This is one of the most common questions growing businesses ask. And the honest answer is: it depends. Not on some magic formula. It depends on your margins, your growth goals, your cost to get a customer, and how much your customer is worth to you over time. But there are some clear guidelines that […]

Should You Run Paid Social on Multiple Platforms or Focus on Just One?

paid social platform strategy

You are running Meta ads. They are working. Someone tells you to try TikTok. Or YouTube. Or LinkedIn. And now you are wondering if you should be doing more. It is a fair question. More platforms sounds like more reach. More reach sounds like more customers. But it does not always work that way. Here […]

How Often Should You Change Your Meta Ad Creative When Scaling?

meta ad creative refresh

Most businesses don’t have a meta ad creative refresh strategy. The numbers have already fallen, cost per result has climbed well above its baseline, and the instinct is to diagnose the audience, the budget, or the targeting. The real cause is usually simpler: the same creative has been running too long, the same people have […]

Why Your Instagram Follower Count Does Not Predict Your Sales

Instagram followers vs sales

The assumption is so widespread it barely gets questioned. More followers means more potential customers. More potential customers means more sales. So the goal is always to grow the following. It is a logical chain that breaks down at almost every link. Instagram followers vs sales. We have worked with businesses that have tens of thousands […]

How to Know If Your Social Media Agency Is Actually Doing Their Job

social media agency performance

There is a version of agency engagement that looks like work and produces nothing. Posts go out. Reports get sent. Calls happen. And at the end of the quarter, the business is in roughly the same position it was in when the engagement started. The problem is that most clients do not know how to […]

Should Your Business Be on Instagram, Facebook, or Both?

Instagram vs Facebook. The question comes up constantly, especially from businesses starting to think seriously about their social media presence for the first time. Instagram feels younger, more visual, more “now.” Facebook feels established, broader, slightly less exciting. The instinct is often to pick the one that feels more current and put everything there. That […]

What a Good Social Media Content Calendar Actually Looks Like

Most businesses treat the content calendar as a scheduling tool. Slots get filled, posts go out, and the week feels productive. The problem is that a calendar full of posts is not the same as a calendar built on strategy. One keeps you busy. The other builds an audience. The businesses we work with that […]