Instagram Story Best Practices

As you may or may not know, Instagram stories are becoming the norm and the driver behind most brands these days. Aside from simply adding to your story daily and keeping up with fresh content, there are some do's and don'ts when it comes to your story. DO. Take the time to have high-quality images… Continue reading Instagram Story Best Practices

Investigate

Often times, many questions come up when it comes to social media, website management, and a company's overall online presence. A large part of what I do is find the answers to my client's questions. Whether it is about a setting on their Facebook or some functionality on their website, I will take the time… Continue reading Investigate

Understanding the Algorithm

If you have been on social media at all you have likely heard about their algorithms. As described by Merriam-Webster, an algorithm is "the current term of choice for a problem-solving procedure, an algorithm is commonly used nowadays for the set of rules a machine (and especially a computer) follows to achieve a particular goal." What… Continue reading Understanding the Algorithm

Vigilance

Social media never sleeps. Unfortunately, we as humans and businesses owners have to sleep at some point. While there are instances when things can arise overnight, it is reasonable to address those things the following day.  However, vigilance and near constant monitoring is vital to the success of your presence on social media. Seeing as… Continue reading Vigilance

Marketing Dollars

In a recent discussion with a small business owner and friend, the topic of how to use your marketing dollars came up. The conversation was regarding the best marketing options for your money. It can be overwhelming to try and decide which avenues to choose from. Of course, I am a little biased, but I… Continue reading Marketing Dollars

Eye-Catching Photos

When it comes to social media, eye-catching imagery is clutch. Whether it is a photo of you or a picture of a pineapple, it should draw the eye. Having images that evoke curiosity and encourage the viewer to read more or learn more can be a powerful tool for growing your following and creating meaningful… Continue reading Eye-Catching Photos

Instagram Copy

Have you noticed that more and more people are using longer captions on Instagram lately? Does it confuse you because you were always told to keep it short and sweet in the past? This is understandable and part of why social media management can be so difficult for small business owners. Not only is time… Continue reading Instagram Copy