Tag: social media

  • Free Social Media Ad Strategy and Template

    Social Media Advertising Strategy and Why You Need One By Cap Puckhaber, Reno, Nevada Running social media advertising without a plan is like driving blindfolded. Developing a solid social media advertising strategy, especially a focused social media ad strategy, is crucial. You might step on the gas and hope for the best, but you’re probably…

  • Small Business Guide to Social Media Marketing

    Social Media is a Jungle, This is Your Map By Cap Puckhaber, Reno, Nevada I’m Cap Puckhaber, a marketing professional, amateur investor, part-time blogger and outdoor enthusiast. Today we break down the complete small business guide to social media marketing and advertising. We’ll cover everything from building a real-world budget to executing on specific platforms.…

  • Case Study: How Vaseline Hacked TikTok Marketing

    How a Timeless Brand Used TikTok to Remain Relevant By Cap Puckhaber, Reno, Nevada I’m Cap Puckhaber, a marketing professional, amateur investor, part-time blogger and outdoor enthusiast. Today we break down  how Vaseline’s TikTok hacks went viral. When a seemingly outdated petroleum jelly brand started going viral in July 2025, it wasn’t because someone spent…

  • Official Case Study: Duolingo TikTok Marketing Mascot

    Case Study: How Duolingo’s TikTok Mascot Marketing Strategy Built a Brand That Small Businesses Can Actually Copy By Cap Puckhaber, Founder of Black Diamond Marketing Solutions, Reno, Nevada The Real Reason Duolingo’s TikTok Works (It’s Not What You Think) I want to be honest with you. When I first stumbled onto Duolingo’s TikTok account, my…

  • How to Take Advantage of Peak Deal-Seeking Traffic

    Cap Puckhaber: Small and medium-sized businesses can thrive during the holiday season despite competition from giants like Amazon. Strategies include creating urgency, optimizing websites for mobile, catering to last-minute shoppers, offering free shipping, maximizing social media ads, leveraging email marketing, partnering with influencers, and focusing on customer retention.