Business Blogging: Is it worth it?
Let’s address a common misconception about blogging: blogging boomed back in 2009 and has become more or less obsolete with the rise of social media. Has blogging taken a backseat to its younger and cooler cousins named Facebook and Instagram? Sure it has, but that doesn’t mean blogging can’t be a useful FREE tool for your business.
Content Dev. or Paid Ads: Where to put the Dollars
Where to spend your business’ Marketing dollars can cause some serious analysis paralysis. #ProTip: Marketing isn’t complicated. Here’s how to spend your marketing dollars in a way that will guarantee ROI.
What is a ‘thought leader’?
Thought Leaders are the reason we spend money on industry conferences, trade shows, Masterclasses, etc. These individuals and brands are consistently staying up-to-date on their chosen profession and/or area of expertise and are consistently creating content to communicate this. Here’s how to be one.
Being ‘authentic’ IS NOT a marketing strategy
When did ‘being authentic’ become something more than a character trait, and turn into something some industries sell like a product?
Power (Half) Hour
We’re always seeing articles about the 30-minute workout, the 30-minute dinner, or the 30-minute life hack that will… So on and so forth.
Why not spend that half hour doing something for your business/organization that will actually leave you with a clear picture of where to move next?
Do we need a strategy, or do we need to just ‘ship it’?
I coach my clients on the importance of strategy; the importance of being intentional when creating content to encourage client/customer engagement. I also coach my clients through the ‘yuck’ of “what will we do if this doesn’t work out as planned.”
The Best Free Marketing Tool Ever
Any cracks in your brand experience or customer service can destroy your business. This tool for marketing your small business is critical for success, especially during a global pandemic.
What My Clients Struggle With The Most
Today, Marketing is the overarching umbrella from which we get the four P’s: Product, Place, Price, and Promotion. When you follow the ‘yellow brick road’ down from Promotion— this is where we get Advertising and Public Relations. These two subjects are what a majority of my clients recognize as ‘marketing.’ However, they are just a small piece of the pie.
What is TAC(T)?
If you’ve ever been to a party, a networking event, a family gathering, etc… You’ve been asked this question. And while it’s hard to imagine a world where these types of events happened with regularity, I still find myself getting asked this question. But this year has changed my answer.
Collaboration Etiquette 101
have a network of well-vetted creative business owners I work with when a client’s needs require it. These individuals own businesses complimentary to TAC(t), making the relationship mutually beneficial. They get the work, I get the talent, and the client gets a high quality service and/or product.
Working with these creative partners, I’ve learned a thing or two about collaboration.