What are the different ecommerce platforms available for businesses to sell their products on? How has in-person business changed because of the pandemic?

Etsy, Amazon and Shopify are just a few of the ecommerce options available to small business owners when it comes to selling online. You can build your own website with a built in ecommerce solution as well. There are so many options to meet your personal needs. In today's in-person business world, things are becoming more and more virtual. People are trying to engage with each other, they’re trying to engage with their audience in a more virtual way and leveraging technology more and more. That’s where you see contactless ordering. That’s where you see that automated beer dispensing service.

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What's up with the newest update from Google? What the heck is an NFT?

Google is going to be updating their algorithm to be highly prioritizing page experience or user experience. Non-fungible tokens are digital tokens that are unique and rare, similar to a limited edition baseball card, a precious stone, or a one-of-a-kind piece of art. 

Ask Wildman: An open Q&A show produced by Wildman Web Solutions. We specialize in getting small businesses online and, as we adapt to this new reality during the COVID-19 epidemic, we want to answer as many questions as possible and provide resources to struggling business owners. How do you set up Facebook Ads? What platform should you use to host or build your website? What social media should you be using? These are the kind of Q's we hope to tackle on Ask Wildman. Please like and share to help us spread the word and help as many people as possible!

When will we find out what the next iOS update means for small business owners? What does it mean to build on rented land? What is creator first marketing?

iOS 14.5 is here. In the coming weeks and months we'll find new ways of marketing for small business owners especially when it comes to Facebook advertising. As a small business owner, you shouldn't focus on building on rented land. What we mean is that you shouldn't solely rely on something like social media to run your business off of. If that app gets shut down, what would you do? Creator first marketing is influencer marketing. The goal is to find a way to get your message in front of someone in a relevant way that feels trustworthy and fits in seamlessly with your brand.

Ask Wildman: An open Q&A show produced by Wildman Web Solutions. We specialize in getting small businesses online and, as we adapt to this new reality during the COVID-19 epidemic, we want to answer as many questions as possible and provide resources to struggling business owners. How do you set up Facebook Ads? What platform should you use to host or build your website? What social media should you be using? These are the kind of Q's we hope to tackle on Ask Wildman. Please like and share to help us spread the word and help as many people as possible!

Why should you be listed on Google? What is sonic branding? How is Clubhouse turning the ad world on its head?

When someone searches for your type of business and your business doesn't show up, you're probably not listed. Someone could be out there looking for your services and will never know you exist if you don't get listed. Sonic branding is what your brand sounds like. It's what they hear, what they feel, and what message is being conveyed. Clubhouse has created a creator first ad model. They aren't going to force users of the app to watch or listen to an ad before entering rooms.

Ask Wildman: An open Q&A show produced by Wildman Web Solutions. We specialize in getting small businesses online and, as we adapt to this new reality during the COVID-19 epidemic, we want to answer as many questions as possible and provide resources to struggling business owners. How do you set up Facebook Ads? What platform should you use to host or build your website? What social media should you be using? These are the kind of Q's we hope to tackle on Ask Wildman. Please like and share to help us spread the word and help as many people as possible!

What are some tips when thinking about any element of design in your business? Why shouldn't you cheap out on hosting? What is IHOP doing on Clubhouse?

When thinking about design, you always have to consider the function. Always be consistent with your brand's fonts and colors. Everything should be consistent. Finally keep it simple. If you cheap out on your hosting, you can be limiting your website's performance as well as possibly opening yourself up to security issues. IHOP unveiled a new type of bacon in their restaurants, in doing so, they played the sound of sizzling bacon over Clubhouse for the day.

Ask Wildman: An open Q&A show produced by Wildman Web Solutions. We specialize in getting small businesses online and, as we adapt to this new reality during the COVID-19 epidemic, we want to answer as many questions as possible and provide resources to struggling business owners. How do you set up Facebook Ads? What platform should you use to host or build your website? What social media should you be using? These are the kind of Q's we hope to tackle on Ask Wildman. Please like and share to help us spread the word and help as many people as possible!

What is Vita Coco doing with TikTok? How can you learn more about your audience when there is so much information out there?

Vita Coco is working with TikTok to practice social listening to see what people are asking about on the platform. They're discovering new trends to connect better with their audience. Utilizing social media to do market research is one of the best things you can do to stay ahead of the trends. Utilizing a social listening software can make it easier to learn more about your audience by hand picking the things they may be posting about online.

Ask Wildman: An open Q&A show produced by Wildman Web Solutions. We specialize in getting small businesses online and, as we adapt to this new reality during the COVID-19 epidemic, we want to answer as many questions as possible and provide resources to struggling business owners. How do you set up Facebook Ads? What platform should you use to host or build your website? What social media should you be using? These are the kind of Q's we hope to tackle on Ask Wildman. Please like and share to help us spread the word and help as many people as possible!

How do you adjust your business model to work with the new trends in voice search? How do you optimize for search with voice?

To keep your business on top when it comes to voice, you have to make sure you're top of mind. When your customer asks Alexa to order them a pizza, they need to say order me pizza from *your pizza place here* otherwise, they're going to get Pizza Hut delivered. Nobody really knows how voice SEO works. The best thing that you can do is be top of mind.

Ask Wildman: An open Q&A show produced by Wildman Web Solutions. We specialize in getting small businesses online and, as we adapt to this new reality during the COVID-19 epidemic, we want to answer as many questions as possible and provide resources to struggling business owners. How do you set up Facebook Ads? What platform should you use to host or build your website? What social media should you be using? These are the kind of Q's we hope to tackle on Ask Wildman. Please like and share to help us spread the word and help as many people as possible!

What is the current open rate average for text message marketing? What is the difference between a domain and hosting? What is the biggest mistake you can make as a business owner in 2021?

The current open rate is 98%, this bottom and middle of the funnel marketing tactic could be a great way to get in front of your audience. A domain is the address for your website. The biggest mistake to ever have in 2021 as a business owner is not having a website.

Ask Wildman: An open Q&A show produced by Wildman Web Solutions. We specialize in getting small businesses online and, as we adapt to this new reality during the COVID-19 epidemic, we want to answer as many questions as possible and provide resources to struggling business owners. How do you set up Facebook Ads? What platform should you use to host or build your website? What social media should you be using? These are the kind of Q's we hope to tackle on Ask Wildman. Please like and share to help us spread the word and help as many people as possible!