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The 3 post types every service business should be using

The 3 post types every service business should be using

One of the biggest reasons content feels hard is because business owners think they need to constantly come up with new ideas. New angles.New formats.New inspiration every week. In reality, most service businesses only need a small number of post types to work well on...
How to Use Analytics to Improve Your Content Next Month

How to Use Analytics to Improve Your Content Next Month

Data doesn’t lie. Here’s how to read it properly: Step 1: Identify your top posts Look at:• Saves• Shares• Profile visits• Website clicks Likes are secondary. Step 2: Spot patterns Ask:• Was it educational?• Was it personal?• Was it a reel? Find what connects. Step 3:...
A No-Nonsense Guide to Scheduling Content Without Losing Authenticity

A No-Nonsense Guide to Scheduling Content Without Losing Authenticity

Scheduling doesn’t mean robotic. Here’s how to keep it human: Step 1: Write like you talk Avoid:• Corporate language• Buzzwords• Over-polishing If you wouldn’t say it out loud, don’t write it. Step 2: Leave room for real-time content Schedule your core posts, but:•...
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...

Self Care without the Spa Day

Self Care without the Spa Day

First admission, I bloody love a spa day. I have one bought and paid for. But as a Mum, business owner and person who isn’t a lady of leisure - they’re not a regular occurrence in my diary.But, we all know how important self care is. We’re told constantly how we must...