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Digital strategies for local businesses

Articles sourced and field-tested. Local SEO, TikTok, Google Business, Meta ads, wallet loyalty.

SMMA Strategy

Garage NAS Auto: the first site KAIVOR Production ever delivered

A look back at KAIVOR Production's first client: a car garage in Thonon-les-Bains. The brief, the iterations, the delivery, and what this project changed.

Tutorial

Create your Google Business listing in one hour

Step-by-step tutorial to create your Google Business Profile in one hour: registration, verification, initial optimisation, first posts. 2026 guide.

Website

Showcase site vs e-commerce: which to choose for your local business?

Showcase site or e-commerce for your local business? Decision criteria, hidden Shopify costs, modern alternatives. The guide to not getting it wrong in 2026.

Local Ads

Meta Ads for a local restaurant: the KAIVOR method

Meta Ads (Facebook + Instagram) for a local restaurant: account structure, geo-targeting, creatives that convert, a realistic budget, and target ROAS.

Google Business

Google Business Profile in 2026: the complete guide

Complete 2026 Google Business Profile guide: setup, optimisation, review management, posts, photos, services. The new features and the traps to avoid.

SMMA Strategy

SMMA agency vs freelancer: which to choose for your business?

SMMA agency or freelancer for your business? An honest comparison: pricing, guarantees, deliverables, follow-up. The real difference and how to choose in 2026.

Loyalty

Apple Wallet loyalty for retail: why you should get on board

Apple Wallet and Google Wallet loyalty cards for local businesses: 90% push open rate, no more lost paper cards, GDPR-friendly. The complete 2026 guide.

Social Media

TikTok for restaurants: the strategy that works in 2026

2026 TikTok strategy for local restaurants: the algorithm, formats that hit, retention hooks, a production schedule. No bullshit, no fake virality.

Local SEO

How to rank in the Google Maps Top 3 in Grenoble

The complete guide to ranking your business in the top 3 Google Maps results in Grenoble. The 3 pillars of the algorithm and the concrete actions for 2026.