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Practical advice on bringing nearby customers through your door, plus what’s new in OneMarket.

OneMarket now works with Square
Connect your Square account and see actual sales from OneMarket customers right next to your campaign results.
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New in the app: claim from your Lock Screen, and choose how many alerts you get
OneMarket 1.9.3 lets you claim a deal right from the alert without opening the app, and lets you set a daily alert limit and quiet hours.
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Why Instagram ads don’t work for local businesses
Boosting posts and getting likes but no customers? Why Instagram ads struggle to drive foot traffic for local businesses, and what works instead.
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How to fill slow days at your restaurant without slashing prices
Empty tables on a Tuesday aren’t a demand problem, they’re a timing problem. How restaurants fill slow days and dead hours without a fire sale.
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How geofence marketing works, in plain English
Geofence marketing, minus the jargon. How a radius around your business turns people walking by into people walking in.
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The chicken-and-egg problem every local marketplace must solve
Every marketplace faces the same cold-start problem. How density beats scale for local platforms, and why joining early is the smart move for a local business.
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Why foot traffic still beats impressions for local businesses
Impressions don’t pay rent. Why foot traffic is still the marketing number that matters for a local business, and how to get more of it.
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We make the market.
Reach the people already down the street.
Post a deal, pick how far it reaches, and see who walks in.