BlueFlight Ad Budget Calculator
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What should you actually spend on ads?

Answer a few questions about your business. In under a minute you'll see what one customer is worth to you, and the ad budget that makes sense for your goals. No guessing.

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Tell us about your business.

Just your numbers. We do the math.

Your average sale, in dollars.
After your costs, in dollars. Not the full sale amount, just what lands in your pocket.
Use 1 if they usually buy once.
Pick a number that feels realistic.
Don't guess. Fix your real numbers.

Right now this uses typical small-business numbers: 70% serious, 30% show up, 40% buy. If your business runs even a little different from that, your real ad budget could be off by hundreds of dollars a month. Takes 10 seconds to fix.

We fill these in with numbers that are typical for a small business. Change them if you already know your own.
Please fill in your average sale, your profit per sale, and your goal before you continue.
01 · What a customer is worth

Here's what one customer means to your business.

Average sale
Profit per sale
Buys again
Profit per customer, per year
02 · Your funnel

How strangers turn into customers.

03 · The number that matters

The most you should ever pay for one lead.

This is the price for ONE lead, like a price tag, not what you spend in a day. Pay less than this for a lead, you come out ahead. Pay more, you lose money on that lead.
Still to come
  • Your exact monthly and daily ad budget (built from that price-per-lead number above)
  • Your total investment with BlueFlight, using an average retainer
  • How your budget changes at 1, 2, 3, or more new customers a month
  • What that investment is worth to you over a year
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That's the start. Want the rest?

You know the most you should ever pay for one lead. Enter your info below and we'll show you exactly what to spend each month and each day to hit your goal, plus what you get back. We'll also email you a copy to keep.

Please fill in every field so we know where to send your results.
Your results

04 · Your ad budget

What it takes to hit your goal.

Your total investment with BlueFlight, using a hypothetical average retainer of $1,500/month. Your real retainer depends on scope and gets confirmed on a call.
Leads you need each month
Ad budget per month
Ad budget per day
New customers / month Leads needed / month Ad budget / month Total investment / month* Most you should pay per lead

*Assumes an average retainer of $1,500/month. Your real retainer depends on scope, we'll confirm the exact number on a call.

05 · What you get back

What your investment is worth over a year.

For every $1 you invest, ads plus the average retainer, this is what comes back in customer revenue over a year.
Yearly revenue from this month's new customers
Yearly profit from this month's new customers
What you'd invest this month*
Yearly profit after this month's investment

*Ads plus an average retainer of $1,500/month. Your real retainer depends on scope, we'll confirm the exact number on a call.

My Why

My Why

June 18, 20245 min read

It is not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog. - Mark Twain

Digital Marketing Small Businesses

Why I Champion Small Businesses in the Digital Marketing Arena: Inspired by David vs. Goliath

In the tale of David vs. Goliath, a young shepherd boy defeats a giant warrior not through sheer strength, but with skill, strategy, and courage. This story has always resonated with me, particularly in the context of helping small businesses compete in the digital marketing space. Just as David found a way to triumph against overwhelming odds, I believe that small businesses have a unique opportunity to level the playing field against big corporations through effective digital marketing.

The Power of Small Businesses

Small businesses are the backbone of our communities, especially in regions like Ile Perrot and Vaudreuil in Québec. They bring unique products, personalized services, and a sense of community that large corporations often cannot match. However, small business owners frequently face significant challenges, from limited resources to fierce competition from larger companies with extensive marketing budgets.

In today's digital age, the internet offers a powerful platform where small businesses can compete with giants. Digital marketing is the slingshot that enables these Davids to face their Goliaths. This is where I come in, passionate about leveraging my skills and knowledge to empower small businesses in the digital arena.

Why Digital Marketing Levels the Playing Field

Digital marketing provides small businesses with tools and strategies to reach their target audience effectively and efficiently. Unlike traditional marketing, which often requires substantial financial investment, digital marketing offers cost-effective solutions with measurable results. From search engine optimization (SEO) and social media marketing to email campaigns and pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, small businesses can utilize these techniques to enhance their online presence and attract customers.

One of the most significant advantages of digital marketing is its ability to target specific audiences. With the right strategy, a small business can reach potential customers who are genuinely interested in their products or services, regardless of their geographical location. This targeted approach ensures that marketing efforts are not wasted and that every dollar spent yields a high return on investment.


My Motivation: Helping Small Businesses Succeed

My passion for helping small businesses stems from my deep appreciation for their role in our communities. I understand that small business owners wear many hats and often do not have the time or expertise to manage their digital marketing effectively. That's where I come in, bringing my knowledge and competitive spirit to ensure that my clients succeed.

As a digital marketing professional, I thrive on competition. I am driven by the desire to see my clients succeed and to prove that with the right strategy, small businesses can not only compete with but also outperform larger corporations. When my clients win, I win. Their success is my success, and I am not satisfied until they see positive results.

The Impact of Effective Digital Marketing

Effective digital marketing can transform a small business. It can increase brand visibility, drive traffic to their website, generate leads, and ultimately boost sales. For example, a well-executed SEO strategy can ensure that a small business appears at the top of search engine results, making it more likely that potential customers will find and choose their services over competitors.

Social media marketing is another powerful tool that allows small businesses to engage with their community, build relationships, and promote their products. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Google provide opportunities to connect with customers on a personal level, share their story, and showcase their unique offerings.

Email marketing remains one of the most effective ways to reach customers directly. By building a list of subscribers, small businesses can send targeted messages that drive repeat business and foster loyalty. Combined with analytics and data-driven insights, these digital marketing strategies enable small businesses to make informed decisions and continuously improve their marketing efforts.

  1. Building an Email List


    Digital Marketing for Local Businesses

Supporting Small Businesses in Ile Perrot and Vaudreuil

As a resident of the Ile Perrot and Vaudreuil region, I am particularly passionate about supporting local businesses. I understand the unique challenges and opportunities that small businesses in this area face, and I am committed to helping them thrive. By providing tailored digital marketing services, I aim to empower local businesses to reach their full potential and make a positive impact on our community. Afterall, I share in this community as well.

  • Customers Now

  • Customers Later

  • Brand

Conclusion

The story of David vs. Goliath serves as a powerful reminder that with the right tools and strategies, even the smallest among us can achieve greatness. In the digital marketing world, small businesses have the opportunity to level the playing field and compete with larger corporations. As a digital marketing professional, my mission is to provide small businesses with the expertise and support they need to succeed. Together, we can harness the power of digital marketing to drive growth, foster community, and create lasting success.

If you are a small business owner in the Ile Perrot and Vaudreuil region looking to enhance your digital presence and compete with the giants in your industry, I invite you to reach out and explore how we can work together to achieve your goals. Let's turn your digital marketing challenges into opportunities and ensure that your business not only survives but thrives in today's competitive landscape.

BlueFlight Marketing

Jean-Philippe Vallières

Jean-Philippe Vallières

CEO at BlueFlight Marketing

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