A great Canva hack – let me introduce Smart Mockup

I love Canva and those who have been on my workshops know this! The Pro version has a wealth of tools that can make your social media content look so professional. But as with all tools, they are constantly changing to meet audiences expectations and sometimes we miss these changes, so I thought I … Read more about A great Canva hack – let me introduce Smart Mockup

Social Media Audit – why and how to

Creating a social media audit is a process (some will love or hate it) but a worthwhile one to benchmark your social media and see how some tweaks can be applied to help your platforms to grow. So how do you go about it? Here are some actions you can easily apply. An audit will help you … Read more about Social Media Audit – why and how to

Already got zoom fatigue?

So 2021 has kicked off with a return to 'working from home' order, which wasn't unexpected but pretty pants for all! For many, we are back to Zoom meeting for liaising with colleagues, training workshops and client meetings. Not an ideal situation but I am pleased we have the technology at hand … Read more about Already got zoom fatigue?

Christmas is coming – is your social media getting festive?

December, love it or hate it the festive season is upon us. For most small businesses, this is the busiest time of the year. How are you feeling about it? This Christmas is going to be a different one for sure and social media at Christmas, is huge! Fear not! With the right guidance and tools, … Read more about Christmas is coming – is your social media getting festive?

Facebook Ads – don’t be scared!

Social media is a fantastic tool for your business and for the first time, small businesses can interact and play on an even playing field with large businesses. But organic social media content is hard to achieve for many businesses without the support of advertising. Particularly Facebook … Read more about Facebook Ads – don’t be scared!

Your ultimate tools guide for your small business

As fellow business owners, I think we can all agree that sometimes we just need tools to help make our jobs a little easier. After all, we do EVERYTHING. We are gurus in all sectors not by choice but it is just the nature of small business life. One of the biggest factors of a successful small … Read more about Your ultimate tools guide for your small business

Breakfast Briefing – Google My Business

Hope you have a little time to come along to the latest Breakfast Briefing thanks to Hambleton District Council Business and Development Team. This time will be talking to the group about Google My Business, a free tool that offers so much to your business to promote it locally to your potential … Read more about Breakfast Briefing – Google My Business

Got embed issues? (What on earth is she talking about?)

Have a read if you are sharing your web blogs onto your social media, things are changing. Thanks to Yoast for sharing this info. This has just come across my desk and as many of my clients have Wordpress sites and active social media feeds, thought it would be of interest. Some time ago, … Read more about Got embed issues? (What on earth is she talking about?)

Ready, Steady, Go. Top 20 killer Instagram tips

Ready, steady go! Simple 20 Instagram killer tips you can activate on your account today - get going! What are you waiting for? Switch your account to a business account - go to settings - change to a business account (unlocks some additional options and enables you to advertise on Instagram) … Read more about Ready, Steady, Go. Top 20 killer Instagram tips

A new look and feel for LinkedIn

For the first time in five years, there has been a major redesign developed for Linkedin. With a new look and feel, here are the things to look out for. Their aim is to make the LinkedIn experience easy, inclusive, enjoyable, and most importantly to put your community front and centre. Its aim … Read more about A new look and feel for LinkedIn

Never stop learning!

It's always good to keep up the training, whilst working on a site for a client I thought I would just do some double checking on any new features for local SEO and managed to take this course! Very insightful and has enabled me to add even more to the clients SEO and website. Never stop … Read more about Never stop learning!

How to get your employees to engage! ?

LinkedIn is widely recognised as a useful tool for businesses in promoting themselves and getting their brand known. However, did you know Only 3% of employees share company content with their network, yet they will often actively share other content relevant to their industry sector. You need … Read more about How to get your employees to engage! ?