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  • Black Friday, Marketing, SEO, Social Media

    Maximizing Black Friday Traffic with Pinterest

    Are you a small business owner or a content creator seeking ways to maximize your online presence during the Black Friday frenzy? Look no further than Pinterest, the powerful platform that can help you drive valuable traffic to your website or blog. Don’t only automate your Pinterest marketing; for special occasions, you need to do it yourself without automation to maximize results. Here are 8 more tips to leverage Pinterest to your advantage this Black Friday, all while enhancing your social media strategy and boosting your SEO rankings.

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  • Black Friday, Marketing, Social Media

    Boost Your Black Friday Sales: Engage Your Audience with Black Friday Teasers on Instagram Stories

    Are you a small business owner or content creator looking to boost your engagement this Black Friday? Look no further than Instagram Stories! This popular feature provides an excellent opportunity to captivate your audience and generate excitement for your upcoming Black Friday deals. I’ve researched how to effectively use Instagram Stories to create enticing teasers that will have your followers counting down the days.

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  • Why You Should Be Using TikTok For SEO
    Content Marketing, Marketing, SEO, Social Media

    Why You Should Be Using TikTok For SEO

    TikTok, the video platform that has taken over much of the world (and probably your life too, like mine), is one of the most popular social networks out there. With more than 1 billion monthly active users and counting, TikTok has become a household name for many people. While TikTok may not be on your radar as an SEO tool, it actually can be very helpful in promoting your website or brand. You can follow me here, I finally took the jump to start an open TikTok for my business! And I recently noticed that I, myself, don’t Google anymore but I TikTok. So it’s time to use that in our advantage for our businesses! Here’s how to use TikTok for SEO:

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  • How to use Tailwind Tribes to grow your blog traffic and make more sales on autopilot with automatic Pinterest scheduling (even when you have a small following!)
    Best Of, Blogging, Business, Business, blogging & Money, Marketing, Social Media

    How to use Tailwind Communities to grow your blog traffic and make more sales on autopilot with automatic Pinterest scheduling (even when you have a small following!)

    I wrote about 5 programs/sites you can use to schedule your Pinterest pins before and made a pretty good breakdown of the differences between each site. As you might know, I love Pinterest! It’s my biggest source of traffic and how I make the most money on autopilot, thanks to this strategy. But recently I decided to step up my game to go all in on using Tailwind to schedule my pins. Wanna know why? Read along…  (more…)

  • Alternative Ways to Make Money Right Now
    Business, blogging & Money, COVID-19, Finance, Social Media

    Alternative Ways to Make Money Right Now

    We’re all well aware that we’re in the midst of a pandemic right now. Many of us are struggling financially, as social distancing and social isolation has seen many companies, stores and industries close down. Whether you’ve lost your job, been made redundant, found yourself with fewer hours or had to agree to lower pay, you may be looking for some ways to make a little bit of money or extra money to make right now to keep yourself afloat. At the end of the day, we all still have to pay our bills and you will want to do your best to avoid missed payments and the fees, fines and charges that come in hand with this. You want to learn all about getting smart about money now, so head over to the Ultimate Guide To Money + Finance to learn everything from investing, paying off debt to saving and retirement. Now, there are a huge number of ways to make a little extra money, but here are a few you might really want to take into consideration.

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  • Breathing A Little Life Into Your Social Media Strategy
    Marketing, Social Media

    Breathing A Little Life Into Your Social Media Strategy

    Social media has become one of the key drivers of customer engagement on the internet, being the most effective arm of the digital marketing strategies of a lot of businesses. However, if you don’t have the right approach, your social media account can feel stiff, lifeless, and without any distinct identity. Here, we’re going to look at ways you can freshen it up a bit. (more…)

  • Do You Need To Bother With Outsourcing?
    Business, Business, blogging & Money, Social Media

    Do You Need To Bother With Outsourcing?

    Outsourcing is a concept that has become super fashionable in recent years. With startups popping up all over the nation, these ventures don’t tend to have huge swathes of staff that can fulfill every business function. As a startup leader, you need to become a Jack of all trades. However, this doesn’t mean that you have to be responsible for every aspect of your venture. If this was the case, you would risk burnout and stress due to the pressure of your new role. Instead, outsourcing to external experts can be a wise and financially prudent choice for your business. So, do you need to bother with outsourcing?

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  • How You Can Make Your YouTube Channel A Lot More Attractive
    Marketing, Social Media, Video marketing & vlogging

    How You Can Make Your YouTube Channel A Lot More Attractive

    In this day and age, YouTube is more than just an outlet for exposure or a hobby to keep yourself occupied. It has become a real way of becoming a very successful and famous individual. By no means do you have to become the most extravagant video maker, but hard work in this area will get you pretty far in life. Literally, anyone can create a YouTube channel and get started on this particular adventure, but not everyone will make a career out of it. Not everyone will even monetize their channel to a small degree. 

    Making one’s YouTube channel attractive is very much like making anything else attractive. You have to think about what people want and how to make them stay. Creating that relationship is key to enjoying all kinds of online success. Here are a few things you can do: (more…)

  • How To Execute Flawless Marketing Strategies For Your Small Business
    Marketing, Social Media

    How To Execute Flawless Marketing Strategies For Your Small Business

    Planning and executing strategies of all kinds are difficult in a small business. With limited resources and fewer employees on the payroll than many larger competitors, handling day-to-day issues can be troublesome. Management is often under tremendous pressure to handle aspects of the business that they’ve never been trained to. It’s not unusual to see small business owners take on several roles in order to keep things afloat. 

    In the age of social media and with the consistent growth of e-commerce, a comprehensive marketing plan has never been so important for small businesses to follow. A well placed social media ad or a quality content rollout can make all the difference in improving sales figures. 

    There is an abundance of resources and information available today. Even the smallest of start-ups are now executing high-level marketing campaigns and digital advertising. There is no longer a valid excuse for sub-par marketing. 

    If your small business needs an edge to gain an advantage over competitors, look to your marketing plan to find opportunities. Get up to date, organized, and prioritize flawless execution. With this in mind, here are four key tips to help make this a reality.  (more…)

  • Why Knowledge Of Social Media Is Pretty Important These Days
    Marketing, Social Media

    Why Knowledge Of Social Media Is Pretty Important These Days

    In this day and age, having all kinds of knowledge with regard to computer systems is going to help you out. The world is only going to become more technologically advanced, so we all need to keep up. Whether you’re an individual looking to make their way in the world, or a business owner looking to boost communication networks, you’re going to need some of that information stored in your head for a later date.

    Social media is an outrageously popular and convenient set of platforms. They used to be a fun set of websites that allowed people to chat and show off part of their lives. Now, it’s so much more than that. Hardly anything goes on without social media having a say in it – whether that’s a good thing or a bad thing is up for debate, of course. For now, though, here are five reasons as to why you might want to brush up on your own social media knowledge: (more…)