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How to Educate Your Clients (Without Sounding Like a Teacher)

How to Educate Your Clients (Without Sounding Like a Teacher)

I used to over-explain everything. Like… EVERYTHING. I’d send long voice notes, detailed emails, screenshots with arrows pointing at things. Helpful? Yes. Overwhelming? Also yes. What I learned is this:People don’t need all the information.They need...
9 Tools Every Small Business Should Use for Better Marketing Workflows

9 Tools Every Small Business Should Use for Better Marketing Workflows

You don’t need fancy tech.Just smart systems. 1. Canva For:• Graphics• Carousels• Branding Easy. Fast. Professional. 2. Meta Business Suite Schedule:• Instagram• Facebook Free and reliable. 3. Google Drive Store:• Content ideas• Brand assets• Client docs Everything in...
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...
Why Social Media Is Crucial For Small Businesses

Why Social Media Is Crucial For Small Businesses

In today's world, social media has become a crucial part of everyone's lives, and small businesses are no exception. It has completely transformed the way businesses interact with their customers, and has opened up a whole new world of possibilities for them. When it...

Instagram Story Success (#1)

Instagram Story Success (#1)

To watch the full Instagram Live, click here! In case you missed it, I’ve started doing Instagram Lives once a week or so, where I talk through things I'm experiencing on Social Media right now and tips I think could help you. I’ve recently recovered my atrocious...

Your Caption Checklist

Your Caption Checklist

No, I’m not gonna tell you to check your grammar and that you’ve used good hashtags. Hopefully these are a few different pointers to think about before you publish that next post.🙄 Do you want to read it? Honestly, skim over it and ask yourself if this would stop your...

Are you ready to succeed in the school holidays?

Are you ready to succeed in the school holidays?

I love my daughter, I really do. I love her so much, like more than words could ever say. But now that I’m used to her being at school 5 days a week, the summer holidays fill me ever so slightly with dread.Firstly, yes I’m very lucky that I work for myself so I’m not...

How I Create on Canva

How I Create on Canva

Canva to many is the best invention since… social media itself. But I also speak to people who find it totally overwhelming, and I see a lot of social media feeds that are totally confused because of Canva templates which haven’t been customised to match the company’s...

2022 Roundup

2022 Roundup

Woah, where has that year gone? At times, 2022 felt as though it was dragging but now it’s December I’m honestly not sure where the year went. Working in Social Media, you can never predict what you’ll be doing in the next 12 months, the marketing strategies for our...

Business Person of the Year – Finalist!

Business Person of the Year – Finalist!

Okay I’m a bit late in writing this, maybe because I didn’t win and I know it sounds really cliche but it honestly was an honour to even be a finalist. I was super lucky to be considered for the category of ‘Business Person of the Year’ in the Grantham Journal...

Social Media Agency of the Year!

Social Media Agency of the Year!

I often get emails about awards and would I like to enter them, and I always have good intentions of sitting down and doing the application process. But like many of us, I struggle to talk about myself and it feels as though I should be doing something more productive...

Drumroll Please…

Sometimes, letting go is the biggest breath of fresh air you need. So much has changed over the last 6 months, and I feel like my identity is entirely different now. So Clear Round Media has had it's own refresh…Any parent will agree, you can never show favouritism...