Monday Marketing with JG

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AI, social media, direct mail, Yelp and automated marketing systems — real knowledge from Janet Galati, published every Monday.

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Episode 54

August 17, 2026

Yelp + ChatGPT — What It Means for Your Business

Google, Yelp and AI are the new telephone book. When a customer asks ChatGPT where to eat or who to call, the answer is built from the business information those platforms can find about you.

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Episode 50

January 12, 2026

How We Fixed a 7-Year Yelp Glitch in 7 Days

A client spent seven years with a Yelp page working against them. It took a week to unwind — because we knew exactly which door to knock on.

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Episode 49

January 5, 2026

AI Is Reading Your Website — Are You In the Answer?

Customers are asking AI assistants who to hire before they ever open a search results page. Whether you show up depends on what your site actually says.

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Episode 44

December 1, 2025

What to Do When You Get a Bad Review

A bad review isn't a crisis. It's a public audition for how you treat people when something goes wrong.

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Episode 43

November 24, 2025

Why Your Ad Isn't Working

It's almost never the budget. It's the offer, the audience, or where the click lands — and those are all fixable.

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Episode 41

November 10, 2025

Plug the Leaky Bucket: Lead Capture for Local Businesses

You can spend everything you have on ads, but if there's no way to capture the people who respond, you're pouring water into a bucket with a hole in it.

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Episode 35

September 29, 2025

Your Google Business Profile Is Free Real Estate — Are You Using It?

It's the single highest-value free listing a local business has, and most owners fill out half of it and never log in again.

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Episode 34

September 22, 2025

Yelp Is Not Optional for Local Businesses — Here's How to Win On It

Yelp feeds Apple Maps, Siri, Alexa and a growing share of AI answers. Ignoring it doesn't make it go away — it just means someone else is writing your page for you.

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Episode 29

August 18, 2025

YouTube Is the Second Largest Search Engine — Is Your Business On It?

People don't just watch YouTube. They search it. If your business isn't answering the questions your customers type there, someone else is.

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Marketing With JG

May 19, 2025

Marketing Systems vs. Marketing Campaigns — There's a Big Difference

A campaign runs for a while and stops. A system runs in the background, generates leads, and keeps working while you focus on your business. Here's why I build systems — not just campaigns.

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May 12, 2025

Why I Build Games and Interactive Experiences for Local Businesses

A game isn't just entertainment. It's a marketing tool that gets people to spend time with your brand, learn your products, and remember you. Here's why I started building them — and what they've done for my clients.

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Marketing With JG

May 5, 2025

Why Your Business Needs a Jingle — And Why Most Businesses Don't Have One

A jingle does something a graphic post can't do: it gets stuck in someone's head. When they need what you sell, your name is already there. That's not an accident. That's marketing.

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April 28, 2025

Why Real Estate Agents Need an Automated Marketing System — Not Just Ads

Most real estate leads go cold because follow-up is inconsistent. A busy agent closes deals, loses track of leads, and starts the cycle over. I built a system that fixes that — and it runs itself.

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April 21, 2025

What Is ACDI 2.0 — And Why It Works for Local Businesses

I built a system that turns one piece of source content into a complete Facebook Collection Ad, Instant Experience, and Digital Showroom. It runs in the background. The leads come in warm. Here's how it works.

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April 14, 2025

Your Yelp Page Is Not Just for Reviews Anymore

Yelp quietly became one of the most important data sources in the entire search ecosystem. ChatGPT, Apple Maps, Siri, Bing, Alexa, Meta AI — they're all pulling from it. If your listing is outdated, that's what they're showing your customers.

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Episode 10

April 7, 2025

Not All AI Is the Same — Here Is What That Means for Your Business

When people say "AI," they're talking about hundreds of different tools — and they are NOT interchangeable. Using the wrong AI for the wrong job is like using a hammer to cut wood. Here's how to find the right tool for the job.

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Episode 9

March 31, 2025

Vague Prompt, Vague Answer — How to Feed AI Better

The biggest misconception about AI is that it reads between the lines. It doesn't. You get out of it what you put into it — and once you understand that, everything changes.

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Episode 8

March 24, 2025

AI Arrived Before the Instructions Did

AI showed up fast, made big promises, and left most of us to figure it out alone. That's not a failure on your part — it's just the reality of a tool that got here before the training manual.

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