Don’t Get Left Waze Behind in Marketing

On March 21, 2019

As a small business, you have to keep up with currently marketing trends to keep your business competitive. And like most businesses, you're constantly looking for ways to increase your brand awareness and drive traffic to your business. With all of the marketing opportunities available, it can be a challenge to weed out the bad opportunities from the good... especially those that show an ROI (return on investment). So, to add another advertising opportunity into the mix... and one you may or may not have thought about... let's talk about Waze.

Making Facebook Ads Work for Vets

On March 14, 2019

If we’ve heard it once, we’ve heard it 1,000 times… social media advertising is important for small business marketing success... especially for veterinary medicine. If your target market is human (or humans with furbabies), Facebook should no doubt be your platform of choice.

How to Build a Facebook Ad From Scratch

On October 15, 2018

When beginning their digital advertising journey, a lot of small business owners get overwhelmed and have no clue where to start. With a limited budget, many stress over picking the wrong social platform and creating an ad that performs poor ends up being a waste of money. On October 19, 2018, I spoke at the 7th Annual […]

The Power of Facebook Wizardry

On October 8, 2018

If we’ve heard it once, we’ve heard it 1,000 times… social media advertising is important for small business marketing success. However, what they don’t tell you is which platform is best for your business. On October 19, 2018, I spoke at the 7th Annual Women’s Business Expo in Athens, GA about my favorite social media […]

Silent, But Deadly

On September 12, 2018

If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times… CONTENT IS KING! Yes, pictures are great and .gifs are fun, but if content is king, social video is its kingdom as video is becoming insanely popular on social media, especially on mobile. I’m sure the popularity of video use in marketing isn’t surprising to […]

The Inclusion of Donuts is Important

On September 5, 2018

Yesterday, I read a headline that said, “Dunkin’ is dropping the ‘Donuts’ from its name.” At first, I thought to myself, “Well that’s stupid.” But then, I started thinking, “Is it though? Am I the idiot? Is it really a genius marketing move?” (3 minute read) Re-branding is a tricky business… for any company. When […]

How to Build Your Personal Brand Like a Boss

On May 27, 2018

If you’re (what I call) a hustla and don’t own your own business, building your personal brand can be pretty difficult… especially the younger you are because you don’t have a lot of experience or a ginormous portfolio… yet. (6 minute read) Then, it happens to us all… we get a job at a great […]

How to Use Cheap Marketing Tactics to Grow Your Business

On May 8, 2018

Growing your brand in a crowded market place is hard. If you aren’t up on the latest marketing trends and aren’t super tech-savvy, it may seem impossible to compete. Many small businesses don’t have much of a budget to invest. So, they Google, “How to market your business cheap.” The answer? …you don’t. [inlinetweet prefix=”” […]

User Experience in Marketing

On May 5, 2018

User experience in marketing is EVERYWHERE, but not many people realize it… especially in the business world. And when they do think of UX in marketing, generally, it’s very basic thinking like, “did the customer/user have a positive interaction with my business?” However, as we learned in the first part of this blog series (How […]

Carpe Diem

On July 7, 2015

I ran across this video today and this “poem,” if you will, that really intrigued/spoke to me. It got me thinking, what IS my digital legacy? What will I leave behind? I suppose this website is a great start. I want my digital shadow to be of my digital followers of like mind who also […]