Make it Loud Digital Marketing

Make it Loud Digital Marketing Make It Loud specializes in providing websites for small and medium sized businesses. Best of all, t Serving the entire Metro Atlanta area.

A Buford, Suwanee, and Lawrenceville Web Design / SEO / Internet Marketing company who specializes in getting you MORE leads and helping you grow your business.

When a prospective customer asks ChatGPT or an AI assistant for a local recommendation, that prompt is almost never wher...
10/19/2026

When a prospective customer asks ChatGPT or an AI assistant for a local recommendation, that prompt is almost never where their search ends.

According to our latest research study, AI Finds You. Your Website Verifies You.:

• Only 18% of consumers who used AI for a local search felt ready to contact the recommended business right away.

• 43% immediately crossed over to Google to run a secondary check.

• Nearly 70% visit the company's website either regularly or occasionally before reaching out.

• In fact, only 2% used an AI tool as their sole discovery channel.

AI narrows the options, but your website, Google Business Profile, and reviews close the deal. If your digital footprint doesn't confirm what AI claimed, buyers move on to the next choice.

Read the complete breakdown here: https://makeitloud.net/research/ai-finds-you-website-verifies-you/

Running a business means your marketing needs to work—not just look good. For over 15 years, business owners have truste...
10/18/2026

Running a business means your marketing needs to work—not just look good. For over 15 years, business owners have trusted us to create digital strategies that drive real growth.

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You’ve invested in a great website—now comes the big question. How much should you actually spend to get it in front of ...
10/17/2026

You’ve invested in a great website—now comes the big question. How much should you actually spend to get it in front of the right people? There’s no one-size-fits-all answer, but there are smart guidelines that can save you time and money.

👉 Learn what makes sense for your business

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10/16/2026

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Great results start with honest guidance. We’re grateful for feedback like this and for the opportunity to help businesses grow with clarity and confidence.

If you think a podcast is just a microphone and an MP3 file uploaded to Apple Podcasts, you're looking at an outdated pl...
10/15/2026

If you think a podcast is just a microphone and an MP3 file uploaded to Apple Podcasts, you're looking at an outdated playbook.

Podcasting is now a video-first medium.

Our research revealed that in late 2025, video podcast consumption officially overtook audio-only. Today:

• 82% of weekly consumers actively watch video podcast content.

• Only 78% listen strictly to audio.

Why does this matter for your business? Because when you film your episodes, you don't just get a podcast. You get:

Full-length video for YouTube (one of the largest search engines in the world).

High-impact short-form video clips (Reels, Shorts, TikTok) to fuel your social media for weeks.

The traditional audio feed for commuters.

Don't build an audio-only show in a video-first world.

Learn more in our full report: https://makeitloud.net/research/the-podcasting-opportunity/

How often do your ads inspire someone to actually take action?In our latest study on podcast market economics, the ad co...
10/14/2026

How often do your ads inspire someone to actually take action?

In our latest study on podcast market economics, the ad conversion metrics stand out in stark contrast to typical digital channels:

• $2.9 Billion was spent on podcast advertising in 2025—growing at 17.6% year-over-year, significantly outpacing the general internet ad market (13.9%).

• 76% of weekly podcast listeners report taking direct action (visiting a website, making a purchase, researching a brand) after hearing a podcast ad.

• Daily audio consumers spend an average of 5 hours and 11 minutes per day listening, providing an unusually focused window for brand messages.

When listeners trust the host, they trust the recommendation. That’s why authority-driven podcasting continues to produce unmatched conversion rates.

Read the full report here: https://makeitloud.net/research/the-podcasting-opportunity/

Think podcasting is only for 20-somethings? If your marketing strategy relies on that assumption, you’re missing the exa...
10/13/2026

Think podcasting is only for 20-somethings? If your marketing strategy relies on that assumption, you’re missing the exact people holding the checkbooks.

Our 2026 research study revealed a major demographic shift:

• 35-to-54-year-olds are now the #1 heaviest podcast-consuming group in the country at 68% monthly consumption—surpassing the 12–34 demographic (64%) for the first time in history.

• Ages 55+ were the fastest-growing segment, jumping 6 points to 44%.

That means established homeowners, executives, parents, and commercial decision-makers are spending hours every week listening to long-form audio and video discussions.

If you market professional services, healthcare, or home contracting, podcasting is one of the most direct lines to your actual buyers.

Dive into the demographic breakdown: https://makeitloud.net/research/the-podcasting-opportunity/

Still think podcasting is just an occasional hobby? The latest data tells a completely different story.According to our ...
10/12/2026

Still think podcasting is just an occasional hobby? The latest data tells a completely different story.

According to our new research study, The Podcasting Opportunity 2026, podcast listening officially had its biggest growth year on record:

• 58% of Americans age 12+ (roughly 167 million people) now listen monthly.

• 45% (about 130 million people) listen weekly.

• +20 million new listeners were added in a single year—a 7-percentage-point jump that represents the largest single-year leap ever recorded since tracking began.

Most importantly, weekly listening is outpacing monthly consumption. That means podcasts aren't something people casually try once—they’re an embedded, daily routine.

If you’re looking to build long-term local brand authority, an episodic show gets your voice directly into customers’ daily routines.

Read the full research breakdown here: https://makeitloud.net/research/the-podcasting-opportunity/

We’ll give you a clear, honest review of your website. What’s working, what’s not, and how to improve it—because your we...
10/11/2026

We’ll give you a clear, honest review of your website. What’s working, what’s not, and how to improve it—because your website should support your livelihood, not just look nice.

Taking time to review your marketing strategy can make a big difference. Our latest blog breaks down simple steps to imp...
10/10/2026

Taking time to review your marketing strategy can make a big difference. Our latest blog breaks down simple steps to improve your digital plan and set yourself up for success.

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