What Sets CCC Apart: What To Expect When You Work With Us

Conscious Commerce • December 16, 2020
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Finding the right marketing team for your digital marketing campaigns is not always easy. Navigating the sea of potential options can be a confusing experience. And it’s not uncommon for agencies to overpromise and underdeliver.


The one word we often see is: frustrated.


But digital marketing shouldn’t be frustrating. Without proper messaging, your company identity and the value you offer can get lost in translation.


You need a trusted partner that gets your vision—someone that’s on your side, working to achieve your milestones. That’s something we firmly believe in here at CCC. It’s also part of our core values.


We live for digital marketing. Everything we do incorporates an integrated, value-added marketing approach designed for business success and rapid growth online. Over the years, our straight-forward business model has let us work directly with clients and serve their needs as best as we can. 


In the cutthroat world of online marketing, we aren’t hiding anything from you. And for many, that’s welcome news. Here are just a few of the ways we are different from other digital marketing agencies.


We Are Honest

Our mission is simple. We are here to Market, Advertise, and Promote. With MAP, our integrated digital marketing solution, we are entirely focused on creating the best campaign for your company and the objectives you are trying to achieve. 


Other marketing teams will often try to push for additional packages or types of branding and messaging that does not fit your company identity. We learn your brand, identify what works, and execute.


Being client-focused lets us have open communication and advise our clients on best practices. This way, we can optimize your online presence and reach the right audiences in an effective and meaningful way.


Complete Transparency in Pricing

We are upfront about pricing. As a leader in the digital marketing space, we pride ourselves on the work we do and do not need to deceive clients about how much that costs. With an emphasis on empowerment and honesty, we work with you to create the campaign you want based on your budget.


Unlike big digital marketing companies, our smaller boutique-style approach and company culture allow us to dedicate our time to your cause and vision. Instead of long turnarounds and juggling multiple accounts, our personalized and timely approach makes the most of your marketing budget.


You can be confident you are getting a solid return on investment for your business when choosing us as your digital marketing solution. 


Accountability and Service You Can Trust

As a boutique agency, we let our work speak for itself. We’re passionate about marketing and being honest because we strive to deliver results. This allows us to tailor to your exact target market and eliminate the one-size-fits-all template that some bigger agencies follow.


With years of expertise, we use the latest consumer behavior trends and reliable expert agents to curate a marketing campaign that expresses the emotion and voice of your business that translates to actual consumer action. 


Authentic Long Term Relationships

Our experienced team focuses on sustainable strategies and growth. Every project or client account is more than just a case. We work to build genuine relationships

with our clients and develop lasting marketing strategies that focus on your success and growth.


With extensive research on how to reach the right audiences and convey distinct brand identity, we work to ensure your business is carved into the online space as a unique and vibrant brand that stands out in the sea of others and stays that way.


17 Years of Unparalleled Dedication

Digital marketing has been our game for almost two decades. We have seen the rapid transformation of both the Internet and ecommerce. And since day one, we’re just as committed to innovation and personalized marketing strategies. 


We’re constantly evolving with the digital age. We continue to thrive where others are unwilling to change. This is what makes our award-winning and integrated digital marketing solution so successful.


With an open mind, creativity, and complete dedication and transparency with our clients, we have mastered our craft. Here are some of our specialized services:

  • Responsive Websites, eCommerce & Hosting
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Search Engine Marketing
  • Email Marketing Management
  • Analytics & Strategic Consulting
  • Engagements & Marketing Automation
  • Logo Design & Brand Identity
  • Graphic Design Services
  • Business Cards, Brochures & Print Marketing Materials

 

With over three million clicks on search campaigns, 100 million visitors to websites built by us, 1.3 billion ad impressions for client campaigns, we continue to bring you the results you want.


CCC: Work With a Value-Driven Digital Marketing Agency

We know your company objectives are unique, and your brand is important. We help our clients reach their customers online. With meaningfully integrated marketing campaigns that last more than a news cycle, we help to solidify your spot in the digital space.


Conscious Commerce Corporation has always been a company about delivering best practices and honesty. We strive to drive our WHATSO values forward and show it through our dedication to our clients, transparency in pricing, and high-quality work over the years. Mixing the best in company culture, ethics, and service, we lead so you can be proud to call us our marketing partner. 


Book a complimentary consultation with one of our marketing agency partners and discuss how Conscious Commerce Corporation can build an integrated marketing strategy to accelerate your business growth and generate online revenue.

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Google Business Profile Guides - Manage Your Settings

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Google Business Profile Guides - Verification

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Once you have created your Google Business Profile, you will need to complete the verification process before it can be shown publicly. Verification methods are automatically determined by Google, are based on your business type, public information, region, or business hours, and can’t be changed. In some cases, you may need to verify your business with more than one method. Methods include: Video Recording Record a 30+ second, unedited video proving you are the owner of the business and it is located at the address indicated in the profile. Phone or Text When you select this method, you will get a call or text with a code Email This method will have you receive an email with verification steps Live Video Call Similar to the video recording, you will join a live video call and show the support representative key details proving your business ownership and locations Mail A postcard will be sent to the address associated with your profile within approximately 14 days. On the postcard will be a secure verification code. What's Next After you complete the verification steps, Google reviews the info you provided. To help maintain the integrity of your Business Profile, verification review can take up to 5 business days. Once the review process is complete, you will receive a notification email. If your verification was approved, your profile will be visible to the public. If your verification was not approved, you will have one of these three options to proceed: Re-Verification When the “Get verified” button appears on your Business Profile again, it means Google couldn’t completely verify your business. To fix this issue, try to re-verify your business. Review Issues When you verify through a video recording and get a “Review issues” notification, it means your video wasn’t accepted. To fix this issue: Select Review issues . Follow the on-screen instructions. Give Additional Information If you’re asked to provide additional info to re-verify your profile, it’s likely because some of your business details were recently updated.
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Google Business Profile Guides - Video Verification Requirements

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The most commonly used verification method for Google Business Profiles as of 2025 is video verification. This process involves uploading a video that captures key details about your business and helps Google confirm that you represent the business. Before you start Take the time to plan your video. You can’t record a video offline and then upload the file for verification later. Your video will need to be at least 30 seconds long and unedited. Your video recording should not include: Any sensitive information like bank account, tax, or identification numbers. Any other private information about yourself or others. Other people’s faces. Video Requirements For Storefronts Important: If your business doesn’t have permanent on-site signage, it's not eligible as a storefront and should be listed as a service-area business. Videos must show: The location of your business: Capture the official street and number signs, nearby businesses, recognizable landmarks, or the area around your business that shows your business is at the correct Google Maps location. Evidence that your business exists: Capture the storefront, showroom, or business signage. Show your business name printed on permanent fixtures, such as a signboard, wall, or window. The business name shown in the video must match the name of your Business Profile. Demonstrate proof of management: You can show that you’re authorized to represent your business by recording employee-only items or areas. Record yourself opening a cash register, accessing a point-of-sale system, unlocking the store, staff room, kitchen, or storage room. Video Requirements For Service-Area Businesses Videos must show: The location where you offer your services: Good examples include signs in your service area that advertise your business or street signs and landmarks next to your business. A bad example is land that can be present anywhere or unmarked land. Show evidence that your business exists: Capture branded work equipment, marketing materials, services or products for sale, or tools you use to serve your customers. Good examples include recording yourself unlocking a van with your business name on it or branded t-shirts for employees or customers. Demonstrate proof of management: You can record yourself providing the service or showing business documents. For example, business registration, invoices, or utility bills that match the name on your Business Profile. 

Google Business Profile Guides - Request Ownership

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Google Business Profile Guides - Manage Users

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Google Business Profile Guides - Add or claim your Business Profile

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When you add and verify your Business Profile, customers can find your business on Search and Maps. To make sure your business is eligible to show up on Google, verify your Business Profile . After you successfully add or claim your profile, you can control how your business information shows up on Google.  You can add or claim your business at no charge. If you have questions about profile verification, check the Business Profile community .

Google Business Profile Guides - Appealing Suspended or Disabled Profiles

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Your Google Business Profile may be suspended or disabled for "not following Google's guidelines ". If you believe that it should be reinstated or that you have updated it to conform to the guidelines, you may submit an appeal. Submitting an Appeal Step 1: Prepare Your Evidence Once you begin your appeal process and open the evidence form, you will have 60 minutes to submit the form, or it will not be attached to your appeal. Evidence that you may be requested to attach includes things like your official business registration, a business license, and tax certificates. These documents must match the business name and address that you have listed on the Google Business Profile. Step 2: Submit Your Appeal Open the Google Business Profile appeals tool . If you’re signed in to the Google account related to the profile you want to appeal, select Confirm. To select a different account, select Switch account. Select the Business Profile that you want to appeal > Continue. The Google Business Profile appeals tool shows: The restricted profile The reason for the moderation action A link to the violated policy At the bottom right, select Submit Appeal. Optional: A prompt to submit evidence may appear. To strengthen your appeal, we highly recommend submitting evidence. To open the evidence form, after you submit your appeal, select Add evidence. Select Submit. Google will review your appeal and send you an email with a decision. Step 3: Check the Status of Your Appeal After you submit your appeal, you can stay aware of the status by doing the following: Open the Google Business Profile appeals tool . Make sure you’re signed in to the Google Account related to your Business Profile. Select the Business Profile for the appeal that you submitted. On the right, you’ll find the status of the appeal: Submitted Approved Not Approved Can't be appealed Eligible for appeal Optional Step 4: Request an Additional Review If your reinstatement request is denied, you may be able to request an additional review to prove your eligibility. In this review, you can submit more evidence that was not added to your original appeal. 

Google Business Profile Guides - Removing Duplicate Profiles

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Google Business Profile Guides - Managing Your Business Information

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