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How to Do Social Video with Little to No Work
Read moreFirst off, I want to make it clear: Great social video takes work. It takes a lot of time and effort. But not many of us have the time to be great. It sounds terrible to say, but it’s just a fact. And unfortunately, video is getting to more feeds than anything else, so it’s […]
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Just Say No to Extra Twitter Characters
Read moreElon Musk is throwing the book at Twitter Blue to try to get people to purchase it. The latest? A whole 4,000 Twitter characters if you become a subscriber. Four. Thousand. Characters. For someone who likes to write long form and not be constrained by these character limits, it’s probably enticing. But this is in […]
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Why AI Still Needs a Personal Touch on Social Media
Read moreAI has been on the top of everyone’s list lately. It’s creating waves that will rock so many industries. Whether that will create more work or less remains to be seen, but it will definitely change the way we work. But what about social media? I think some content marketers have been quaking in their […]
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My Weekly Results 2/8/23
Read moreI’ve been spending this last week working behind the scenes, so even though you might not have seen any changes, there were several. So what were the results of those changes? Let’s take a look. Goal: Keep Doing What I Am Doing This is a deceptive goal, since I was putting the processes in place […]
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Why I Hate Social Media Takeovers
Read moreI opened up Facebook, and on the very top, there it was: another brand attempting a social media takeover, and it was going spectacularly poorly. Misspelled words, bad grammar and a person who couldn’t have been more bored if she had tried. I couldn’t stop looking and not for any of the right reasons. Here’s […]
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My Weekly Results
Read moreI’ve never done this before and it kind of scares me to share the results of my promoting my business, but I think it’s going to be a fun adventure and you will get a look into what gets me super excited. Goal: Get Benchmark Results from a Week of Blogging Yes, my first comeback […]
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Social Media Client Questionnaire: Why I Ask What You Love
Read moreWhenever someone hires my company for social media consulting, the first thing that happens is they are given a social media client questionnaire to fill out. It’s easy to guess at what some of my questions are, but there are probably a few that would surprise you. And yes, as you can tell by the […]
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What I Am Reading
Read moreOne of the things I’m most known for is probably my ridiculous reading habit. It has slowed down some, but I still try to read every second I can and now I share that love of words with my daughter. I firmly believe that anyone who partakes in social media should have some kind of […]
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Why My Clients Don’t Celebrate Made-Up Holidays
Read moreThis is something that regularly comes up in the course of a social media client relationship. Whether it’s Talk Like a Pirate Day or Call a Friend Day or some other made-up holiday, a client will say, “What do you think?” My eyes get big and I turn into a fire-breathing beast. Haha not really. […]
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The Magic of the Everyday Story
Read moreThe everyday story is usually discounted, and it’s obvious why. There’s nothing quite like watching someone overcome a huge obstacle and make a big win in the end. Movies, books, podcasts… They all use this story for a reason: We want to root for the underdog and see them do something incredible. Here’s the thing: […]
