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Reels vs. Carousels: What to Use (and When) for Better Reach

Reels vs. Carousels: What to Use (and When) for Better Reach

Both formats are powerful – when used properly. Reels = discovery Use Reels when:• You want reach• You’re attracting new followers• You’re sharing quick tips Best performing styles:• Talking to camera• Before/afters• BTS• Trend audio (sparingly) Keep them:• Short•...
What small businesses focus on vs what actually drives enquiries

What small businesses focus on vs what actually drives enquiries

There is a big gap between what small businesses think they should focus on with social media and what actually brings in enquiries. Most of the time, effort is going into things that feel productive, visible, or impressive. Meanwhile, the foundations that really...
How to Repurpose One Piece of Content Across Five Channels

How to Repurpose One Piece of Content Across Five Channels

You don’t need more ideas.You need to reuse them better. Here’s a smart system: Step 1: Create one strong core piece This could be:• A blog• A podcast• A long caption Go deep here. Step 2: Break it down Pull out:• 3–5 key points• Quotes• Tips Step 3: Repurpose Turn it...
Why I might unfollow you…

Why I might unfollow you…

Eesch, that sound salty doesn’t it? But in truth, who you follow and what you consume online massively impacts your energy and in some cases, your mood. When handling a business account, more-so than ever it’s important to follow accounts who contribute in some way....

Mistakes you’re making on Social Media

Mistakes you’re making on Social Media

No shade, no judgement, unless you chose to train in Social Media marketing, kudos to you for doing the best you can. But here are the mistakes that I see all of the time, and also how you can rectify them!You’re posting and ghosting. So often I hear and see people...

Repurposing Isn’t a Dirty Word

Repurposing Isn’t a Dirty Word

The best thing about this Blog Post, is that it started life as a Podcast. As you may know, the Podcast left us in December 2022, so I’m genuinely repurposing all of it’s content into Blog Posts for two reasons… So that my wonderfully magnificent nuggets of wisdom...

Your DIY Social Media Audit

Your DIY Social Media Audit

Are you wondering how your Social Media measures up? Some people actually DM saying they’re worried I’m watching and judging their social media (note, I’m not - not ever, you can PAY me to audit you - I’m not about to do it in my spare time for free 😉). If we WERE to...

My Marketing Strategy

My Marketing Strategy

I talk a lot about your marketing strategy, what I think it should look like and hitting your content pillars. But perhaps it would help to see how this Marketing Agency does it themselves? First things first, I print off a blank calendar for the month. It’s that...

Your Marketing Holiday Checklist

Like many other business owners, when I flew to Ibiza in April - I had three choices…Do twice a much work before I left.Do twice a much work when I return.Lose a week’s worth of earnings.As someone who starts to panic when they’re even one day behind schedule, you can...

Are you working or fighting?

I posted an Instagram story lately discussing how I was working at 8/9/10pm on a Friday evening, alongside a poll asking if you’d log on and crack on with work if you were feeling motivated or inspired.A few years ago, probably even last year, you wouldn’t have caught...

Top tips for Canva bliss!

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Losing Clients and Showing the Balance

Losing Clients and Showing the Balance

Do not get me wrong, I love seeing stories and sharing stories myself of winning clients and talking about signing our dream clients. It’s wonderful. But, any business will also lose clients. Denise Duffield-Thomas actually says that receiving your first refund...