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What I Am Reading 12/13/24
Read more: What I Am Reading 12/13/24This week I had to take some time off, but I was still reading. For fun, I create a theme every December and I place crochet items I made around that theme in my neighborhood for people to find. It’s a little odd, but it makes me happy. This year, I decided our neighborhood was…
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The Role of Patterns to Keep You Consistent
Read more: The Role of Patterns to Keep You ConsistentWhat I can do better than most is staying consistent on social media for clients. There are a lot of secrets on how I do it, but the first one I recommend to those getting started is creating patterns. What do I mean by that? And how can you create your own pattern? Let’s get…
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What I Am Reading 11/22/24
Read more: What I Am Reading 11/22/24It’s been a week. But that has not stopped the reading. Preschool applications have started opening up and now I have to get serious about where my daughter is going next year. I felt super confident about it until I was in an open house for the school we liked the best. We were in…
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Why It’s Important to Go Long With Your Social Media Consultant
Read more: Why It’s Important to Go Long With Your Social Media ConsultantI received a phone call I always love. Someone saw me speak and connected with me. They wanted to hire me as their social media consultant as soon as possible. Considering I connected with them as well, I was beyond excited. The problem? They only wanted to hire me for a week of work. They…
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Ways Social Media Can Help Your Mental Health
Read more: Ways Social Media Can Help Your Mental HealthI’ve read so many ways that social media can deteriorate your mental health that I thought it might be interesting to turn that on its head and look at the positives for once. Granted, social media is not going to cure your mental health and you really should be under the care of a doctor…
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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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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…