April 1, 2025
Why Social Media Management Matters for Small Businesses in Maine
Running a small business in Maine means wearing a lot of hats—owner, operator, customer service, accountant… and, increasingly, marketer. With more and more Mainers turning to their phones to find recommendations, read reviews, and make purchasing decisions, your presence on social media isn’t just a bonus—it’s a necessity. Here’s...
April 1, 2025
Why Video is the Secret Sauce for Attracting Customers to Your Maine Business
If you run a local business in Maine—whether it’s a cozy café in Camden, a boutique in Bangor, or a service-based business in Augusta—you know that connecting with your community is everything. But in 2025, it’s not just about word-of-mouth or the occasional newspaper ad. It’s about being seen...
April 1, 2025
7 Real Challenges Maine Business Owners Face—and How to Solve Them
Running a business in Maine is a uniquely rewarding (and sometimes exhausting) experience. From seasonal slowdowns to trying to keep up with social media trends, Maine business owners wear a lot of hats—and often have to figure it out on their own. At Brightside Creative, we work with local...