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What I Am Reading 11/15/24
Read more: What I Am Reading 11/15/24This week has still felt like a dream. So I guess I might as well live within the pages of what I’m reading. It’s as good as anything else, I guess. I’m never really experienced grief over the election. It was more like numbness. And then action quickly followed, as I feel like the election…
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Integrating a Social Media Consultant into Your Team
Read more: Integrating a Social Media Consultant into Your TeamThe way I like to work with a client is fully integrated into the team, almost like an employee but of course not quite. I am a social media consultant after all and there are lines. But I still want to know everything that’s going on or at least how to quickly get the information…
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When It’s Time to Stop for Your Mental Health
Read more: When It’s Time to Stop for Your Mental HealthLast week, I had a post ready to go for Wednesday, and I quickly nixed it that morning. Why? It was how to keep going while your mental health coped with the uncertainty of the election. The problem was that nothing was uncertain on Wednesday morning. It was all very, very certain. And many people…
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Telling a Story on Social Media
Read more: Telling a Story on Social Media“Just tell a story.” It’s repeated so often that storytelling has almost lost its meaning. And yet it’s the most important thing you should be doing on social media. But what is storytelling and how can you incorporate it into your social media plan? What is the story of your organization? This is where your…
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The Role of Values When Running Your Business
Read more: The Role of Values When Running Your BusinessWhen it comes down to it, all of us have values we hold sacred. They guide what we do and what we don’t do. Your business shouldn’t be any different. On day one of your business, you should write down what is important to you when it comes to your business. And it can be…
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What I Am Reading 11/8/24
Read more: What I Am Reading 11/8/24It’s been a week, hasn’t it? I don’t even know how I got any reading done. On Wednesday, everyone in my network seemed kind of numb (me included). We all took that day to process what happened, and I think that was the healthiest thing we could have done. On Thursday, we seem to be…
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How to Provide Feedback to a Social Media Consultant
Read more: How to Provide Feedback to a Social Media Consultant“I hate this.” This was not the feedback I had expected hear from a client, especially when it comes to work we had agreed on. I took a deep breath and asked as calmly as possible, “What do you hate about it?” There was no use getting emotional about it. That wasn’t going to help…
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Writing For the Holes
Read more: Writing For the HolesOne of my best skills is being able to see holes clearly. What does that mean? It means I can look at your niche, do some research and tell you exactly what you’re missing. These all important holes can make a huge difference in getting you connected to the right audience and making business happen.…
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Be Yourself in Your Business
Read more: Be Yourself in Your BusinessBeing yourself can be the secret to your success. But why? When I first started my business, I looked at other businesses similar to mine or ones that had stared similarly to mine. I studied what was successful and what was not. And I studied the journeys to that success. From all of that study,…
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What I Am Reading 11/1/24
Read more: What I Am Reading 11/1/24I feel like time is just trucking on faster and faster. It’s a wonder that I’m reading anything at this point. So many plans and looking forward to the future. And then suddenly, the future is here, and it feels like I can’t even enjoy it. It’s just more plans and more futures to look…