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ADIM Media: Are Facebook Ads Worth It for a Houston-Area Service Business?
Facebook Ads for Plumbers, Roofers & HVAC in Houston: A Realistic Budget and ROI Guide You see them every day while scrolling through your feed: ads for meal kits, online boutiques, and the latest tech gadget. You see these on Facebook and you might think, “This isn’t for me. My customers aren’t looking for a new A/C unit, preventative maintenance on plumbing, or a roof repair while they’re looking at family photos.” If you’re a plumber, roofer, HVAC technician, or any home service professional in
Remembering September 11th
Twenty-four years ago today, our nation faced one of its darkest hours. On September 11, 2001, nearly 3,000 innocent lives were lost in coordinated attacks that forever changed the landscape of America. Today, we pause to honor the memory of those we lost and reflect on the enduring strength of our communities. Honoring Those We Lost We remember all those who kissed their loved ones goodbye that morning, never knowing it would be their last. We remember the first responders who ran toward danger without
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Little Tweaks, Big Wins: Story Format Matters - Modern Marketing & Media
You know that little “share to story” button on your Instagram post? It’s helpful — but not the best. If you’re not also creating a 9:16 story version, you’re likely losing eyeballs. Why? 1. It fills the screen2. It keeps attention3. It invites more interaction Instagram loves it when you optimize for the format. So if you’re posting a 4:5 to your feed, pair it with a vertical version for your story.Little tweaks = big wins! Follow us on social media for more Marketing tips!
September 2025 Post Ideas for Any Business - Modern Marketing & Media
September 2025 Post Ideas for Any Business As summer winds down and fall begins, September is the perfect time to refresh your content strategy. The shift in seasons brings plenty of opportunities to connect with your audience, showcase your brand’s personality, and highlight what makes your business special. If you’re looking for inspiration, here are five simple but powerful ideas you can use for your posts this month:1. Share Your Fall Goals or Upcoming Events September feels like a fresh start,
2025 Warrior Golf Tournament - Monday October 27, 2025
Get your Teams signed up or become a sponsor!!!As a sponsor your company will be included in our weekly Varsity Live Stream! Our Back to Back National Championship game had over 2000 viewers online!https://tsbnsports.com/tomball-christian-home-school.../Besides are main sponsorship tiers we also have the following:Breakfast Sponsors (2)(signage in pavilion) - $500Lunch Sponsors (2) (signage in pavilion) - $500Hole sponsor (18) (signage at hole) - $150 for 1 hole / $350 for 3 holeCart Sponsor (logo/company
The Learning Experience now open in Magnolia
The Learning Experience officials said the learning center opened a location in Magnolia on July 30. The Learning Experience has over 300 locations, per its website.According to its website, The Learning Experience offers care and educational programs for children from infants to preschool and kindergarten. The curriculum focuses on hands-on learning with activities designed to develop children intellectually, socially and cognitively.Opened July 3026900 FM 2978, MagnoliaDaycare and Preschool in Magnolia,
Accessibility Without the Redesign: Small Fixes That Make a Big Impact
It doesn’t take a full remodel to make your business more welcoming. In fact, most meaningful improvements come from observing the small moments where people hesitate, stall, or feel like they’re not invited. You don’t need a certification to start noticing where accessibility is breaking down—you need curiosity and a willingness to shift. Inclusion isn’t an initiative for later. It’s something you fold into your business now, one fix at a time, until it feels baked in.Start Small, Change
Celebrating Seven Years of Success at Herd Law Firm!
Seven years ago, The Herd Law Firm opened its doors with a simple mission: to provide exceptional legal representation while building lasting relationships with our clients. Today, as we celebrate our 7th anniversary, we’re reflecting on the incredible journey we’ve shared with the clients who trusted us with their most important legal matters. Here are seven testimonials that showcase the heart of what we do: Fighting For Your Team Oh Lordy I don’t know where to start! We must first say God put Mr.
Man Overboard, Part 2: What We Know About the Disney Cruise Incident—And What to Know About Overboard Safety at Sea
The exciting experience of a Disney Cruise Line vacation was interrupted by a 5-year-old passenger falling overboard from the M/V Disney Dream early last week. The harrowing incident thankfully ending in a successful rescue, has drawn national attention—not just because of the miraculous outcome, but also due to broader safety concerns about man overboard (MOB) events at sea (See Part 1 of this series for a more detailed recap of the incident). Here’s what we can learn from the M/V/ Disney
Man Overboard, Part 3: What We Know About the Disney Cruise Incident, What to Know About Overboard Safety at Sea, and your Legal Options
The exciting experience of a Disney Cruise Line vacation was interrupted by a 5-year-old passenger falling overboard from the M/V Disney Dream early last week. The harrowing incident thankfully ending in a successful rescue, has drawn national attention—not just because of the miraculous outcome, but also due to broader safety concerns about man overboard (MOB) events at sea (See Part 1 and Part 2 of this series for a more information about the incident and MOB safety tips). Here’s what we can learn
Port of Galveston Set to Ride Wave of Cruise Growth with Disney Cruise Lines Year-Round Starting 2027
The Port of Galveston is riding a wave of opportunity—and bringing major players along for the voyage. To capture a larger share of the booming Western Caribbean cruise market, Disney Cruise Lines plans to invest over $200 million into expansion projects in the port, seeking to develop other departure points outside of saturated ports such as Miami, FL. Speaking at a joint meeting between Galveston City Council and the Wharves Board of Trustees, Port Director and CEO Rodger Rees emphasized Galveston’s
America’s PFAS Water Crisis and Your Right to Justice: July 2025 Update
INTRODUCTION: THE TOXIC LEGACY OF PFAS In what is shaping up to be one of the largest environmental mass tort litigations in U.S. history, PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) contamination continues to ripple across communities, water systems, and courtrooms nationwide. Known as “forever chemicals” for their extreme persistence in the environment and human body, PFAS have now been detected in the drinking water of more than 165 million Americans, according to newly released EPA (Environmental
Man Overboard, Part 1: What We Know About the Disney Cruise Incident—And What to Know About Overboard Safety at Sea
Man Overboard, Part 1: What We Know About the Disney Cruise Incident—And What to Know About Overboard Safety at Sea The exciting experience of a Disney Cruise Line vacation was interrupted by a 5-year-old passenger falling overboard early last week. The harrowing incident thankfully ending in a successful rescue, has drawn national attention—not just because of the miraculous outcome but also due to broader safety concerns about man overboard (MOB) events at sea. Here’s what we know about the Disney
Make your marketing work smarter, not harder. - Modern Marketing & Media
If you're still relying on outdated tactics, posting just to post, or using cookie-cutter content, it's time for a serious upgrade. These methods don’t connect with your audience or drive real results. Effective marketing today means understanding your audience, creating intentional content, and using data to guide your strategy. It’s not just about being present! It’s about being impactful. From social media management to full-service digital campaigns, we help businesses craft marketing that actually
Which Is Better: Central or Ductless AC? - Country Air
Choosing the right cooling system—mini-splits or central air—comes down to your unique needs and preferences. Start by asking yourself some key questions to determine which option suits your lifestyle and property best. ?? Read the full post on our blog to dive deeper into the pros and cons of each system: https://countryairco.com/blog/mini-splits-vs-central-air-which-is-better/
FinCEN's BOI Filing Deadline: 01/01/2025 - Tomball, TX Businesses Should File Now to Avoid Possible Fines!
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires businesses to report Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) to FinCEN to enhance financial transparency and combat illicit activities. As of today, November 27, 2024, Tomball, Texas, business owners have 35 calendar days (or 25 business days) left to file their BOI report with FinCEN—don’t delay, or you could face fines of $500 per day! What You Need to Do:1. Determine if Your Business Must File. Most LLCs, corporations, and small businesses qualify as
Beyond Survival: Creative Solutions for Businesses in Challenging Periods
Position your business for success and become an integral part of the Northwest Metropolitan Area by joining The Greater Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce. In challenging economic periods, businesses often face a variety of obstacles that can impact their stability and growth. These tough times require not only resilience but also a strategic approach to decision-making. It's essential to identify effective strategies that can help mitigate losses, maintain operations, and even uncover new
Country Air: Can you run your AC on a generator?
As history has proven, Texans are fiercely independent. Texas is the only U.S. state with its own power grid, but despite being the energy capital of the country, Texas has suffered more power outages than any other state. Since 2019, we’ve had about 300 power outages. Read full blog on our website.
How to Start Your Dream Business Without Breaking the Bank
Have you ever dreamed of launching your own business but felt held back by financial constraints? With practical tips and savvy strategies, you can harness the power of cost-effective tools and opportunities that many startups overlook. This guide will provide you with actionable insights to kickstart your venture while keeping expenses low. Promote Your Business with Email Marketing and Social Media When you’re starting a business with minimal funds, leveraging both email marketing and social media can
Adobe Acrobat: Revolutionizing the Way Small and Local Companies Do Business
Adobe Acrobat is a versatile software suite that offers a wide range of benefits for small and local businesses. From document management to collaboration and security features, Acrobat is an indispensable tool for organizations of all sizes for many reasons: Efficient Document Management: Acrobat provides robust document management capabilities, allowing businesses to create, edit, organize, and archive documents seamlessly. With features like merging, splitting, and indexing PDFs, businesses can
How to Recession-Proof Your Small Business
According to the National Bureau of Economic Research, a recession is a significant decline in economic activity that spreads throughout the economy and lasts longer than a few months. Recessions are normal parts of business cycles. While they may be alarming, periods of recession can be weathered by many businesses if they prepare in advance. Take a look at these tips and resources to help you do just that. Go Digital with Adobe Acrobat Tools Recession-proofing a small business by going
Gas vs. Electric Furnace, Do You Know The Difference?
Gas vs. electric furnace, do you know the difference? Check out our latest blog breaking down the pros and cons of each: https://www.countryairco.com/blog/what-is-the-difference-between-a-gas-and-electric-furnace
Fall HVAC Maintenance: Why Do It?
The cooler months are right around the corner which for most Texans is a sigh of relief. Although our heaters aren’t running all the time in the winter here, we do get some days where it is needed (cough, cough Snowmageddon 2021?) That brings us to the topic of the hour: what is a fall heater check for and why is it beneficial to you? Read about it on our latest blog.
Signs Your HVAC Ducts Need to Be Cleaned
Your air ducts are conduits that run throughout the attic space in your home. They deliver and remove air for both the AC and heating system. Getting your air ducts cleaned when needed will help improve indoor air quality and your overall health and wellness. Read our latest blog and look out for the signs that your air ducts need to be cleaned and get answers to the following questions plus more! Why do air ducts need to be cleaned?How often do air ducts need to be cleaned?What can I do to prolong the
How often should you clean your dryer vent?
How often should you clean your dryer vent? A sigh of relief: it always feels good to check that last item off your spring-cleaning to-do list, but check it twice, did you remember to clean your dryer vent? ? It’s not something you probably think about much but cleaning your dryer vent is an important part of routine maintenance in your home.How to know when it is time to clean your dryer vent:https://www.countryairco.com/blog/how-often-should-you-clean-your-dryer-vent
