How to Build a Social Media Strategy From Scratch (Even If You Have Zero Following)

Starting a business online can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re beginning with no audience. Many business owners launch ads or create social profiles but quickly run into problems like why Google Ads aren’t converting, Google Ads not converting, or a PPC campaign not working. The truth is, successful digital marketing doesn’t begin with ads. It […]

Facebook Posts vs. Sponsored Ads: What’s the Difference?

If you’ve ever sat down to look at your business’s Facebook page and felt a little overwhelmed, you are definitely not alone. Between “boosting” a post, creating a campaign in Ads Manager, or just sharing a photo of your team’s lunch, the terminology can get messy. At Twenty West Media, we hear it all the […]

Social Media vs Paid Ads: Which Strategy Actually Brings You More Customers in 2026?

Here’s the truth that most digital marketing agencies won’t tell you: asking whether social media or paid ads brings more customers is like asking whether your car needs an engine or wheels. You need both: and they work best when they’re working together. The real question isn’t which strategy wins. It’s how you combine them […]

Short-Form Video for Business: 15 Creative Ideas to Turn Scrollers Into Buyers

Let’s be real, your customers are scrolling. A lot. And if you’re not showing up in their feed with content that stops their thumb mid-swipe, you’re leaving money on the table. Short-form video isn’t just a trend anymore. It’s how businesses connect, build trust, and turn casual browsers into loyal buyers. The best part? You […]

The Synergy of Social Media and SEO: Boosting Your Business’s Online Presence

How Social Media Impacts Your SEO: What Really Matters The relationship between social media and search engine optimization continues to evolve. While businesses once debated whether social signals directly influenced rankings, the 2025 digital landscape reveals a more nuanced reality: social media’s impact on SEO is less about direct ranking factors and more about the […]

Success starts with being behind the Camera

In 2021 most people have a smartphone that provides value in taking videos or photos. It can’t be overestimated enough to know how important it is to use your smartphone to make content and put it on your social media platforms. Using stock photos will not get the same engagement as a photo that you […]