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Marketing Your Local Business Online

Sydney Chakalos

How do I get my business noticed online? How can I create an engaged social media audience? How do I convert website visitors and social media followers into customers? What hashtags should...

Episodes

20 of 55 episodes

For the Local Business Owner Burnt Out from Social Media

Are you exhausted by the never-ending demands of social media? You're not alone. In this episode, Sydney gets real about social media burnou...

12:55May 30, 2026

How to Use AI Without Deterring Customers

Is AI helping or hurting you in marketing your local business? In this episode, Sydney breaks down the fine line between using AI as a helpf...

14:05May 23, 2026

One Problem, One Story: The Marketing Shift That Changes Everything

Sydney recently flew to Nashville for a two-day live workshop called StoryBrand Your Business Live with Donald Miller, author of Building a...

10:45May 22, 2026

The Social Media 'Catch 22' & How to Escape It

You have a running list in your phone or in your head of all the content ideas. Things you want to post, things you want to share, customer...

11:07May 6, 2026

Why Your Social Media Isn't Converting (And It's Not What You Think)

_*]:min-w-0 gap-3"> You're posting consistently, making Reels, using trending audio, doing everything the experts say to do. So why isn't yo...

10:58Apr 21, 2026

The Riskiest Thing A Local Business Owner Can Do Right Now

Right now, the instinct for a lot of local business owners is to pull back, cut expenses, and go quiet. And honestly? In an uncertain econom...

09:11Apr 15, 2026

Should I Hire A Social Media Manager?

"Should I hire a social media manager?" It's one of the most frequent questions that I hear from local business owners. And my answer as a s...

11:19Apr 7, 2026

The Real Reason New Customers Aren't Finding You

You have a great product or know you provide a great service, you have a list of happy customers who love you. So why do you still feel like...

14:26Mar 30, 2026

How Much Should a Local Business Actually Spend on Meta Ads?

If you've ever Googled how much to spend on Meta ads and walked away more confused than when you started, this episode is for you. Host Sydn...

08:07Mar 17, 2026

The Silent Expense Draining Your Business Every Month

There's something costing your business money every single month and it never shows up on your bank statement, your credit card, or your pro...

08:12Mar 6, 2026

Stop Social Media Burnout Without Sacrificing Customers

This episode offers a practical blueprint for small business owners to avoid social media burnout while effectively reaching their local aud...

13:39Mar 2, 2026

If You Want More Local Customers Fast, Do This

Sydney Chakalos shares proven tactics for local business owners to attract more customers quickly using social media, paid ads, and email ma...

09:58Feb 22, 2026

Turning Clicks Into Customers

In this episode, Sydney Chakalos discusses the challenges businesses face in converting social media engagement and ad clicks into actual cu...

11:46Feb 14, 2026

The 3 Facebook & Instagram Ad Campaigns Every Local Business Needs

In this episode of the Marketing Your Local Business Online podcast, host Sydney Chakalos discusses how local businesses can effectively uti...

09:59Feb 5, 2026

Snowed In? How Smart Businesses Maximize Marketing During Bad Weather

In this episode, Sydney Chakalos discusses how local businesses can effectively market themselves when inclement weather rolls in and they'r...

08:13Jan 23, 2026

I Can Predict Marketing Success By This One Factor

In this episode of the Marketing Your Local Business Online podcast, host Sydney Chakalos discusses the critical importance of consistency i...

17:53Jan 17, 2026

The Data Tracking Tool Most Local Businesses Aren't Using But Should

In this episode, Sydney Chakalos discusses the significance of the Meta Pixel for local businesses, emphasizing its role in tracking user ac...

09:53Jan 7, 2026

3 Facebook Ad Mistakes Draining Your Budget

In this episode, Sydney Chakalos discusses three common mistakes local businesses make when running Facebook ads that can drain their budget...

16:38Dec 30, 2025

You Don't Need More Followers. You Need This Content Strategy

In this episode, Sydney Chakalos discusses the evolving landscape of content strategy, emphasizing the importance of focusing on engagement...

23:28Dec 23, 2025

Stop Wasting Money: Boosted Posts vs. Facebook Ads Explained

In this episode, Sydney Chakalos discusses the critical differences between boosted posts and running ads using Meta Ads Manager. This episo...

25:13Dec 16, 2025