Hi there,
So we have learned something that is actually affecting FFTC a little more than we expected. And it has to do with Google.
Hang with me--it's not all boring business stuff. It'll go by quickly.
Now, I am not bashing
Google. Not at all (at least not for this reason). They are a business and they have to figure out how to best make a profit. Because that is what businesses do. Even non-profit businesses (non-profit businesses just have to reinvest the money back into the work they are doing).
Apparently Google made a backroom deal with Reddit that gets them top billing, and their own ads and their own answers come before anyone. Then they go with "National" sites.
As you know, Family Fun Twin Cities is very much a local, boots-on-the-ground small business.
So this affects us a lot
because we used to be really high in the Google Searches. Which means we were in the top 3 on the Google list. Now we are lucky to be in the top 10, let alone the top 5.
Sooooo we have
a plan, but we really need your help.
If you could do one of the following things, that would help us out so so much.
- Follow us on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/familyfuntc/ - Follow us on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeRYQbkV1wJPBIczZyacypw - Send this newsletter sign up link to someone who could use some family fun ideas.
https://gianna-kordatzky.aweb.page/p/52d6dbff-3528-44f9-8ac1-cc45d77742b9
By watching for our content here and sharing with people, it will keep FFTC viable. And while we LOVE our FFTC work, we need it to be sustainable.
So THANK YOU!
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