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How Small Businesses Can Avoid Shiny Object Syndrome

Alright, let’s talk about Shiny Object Syndrome (SOS)—aka the ultimate productivity killer for small businesses. You know the drill: a flashy new trend, tool, or idea pops up, and suddenly, your well-thought-out strategy takes a backseat. Before you know it, you’re running in circles, burning resources, and making zero real progress. How

How Small Businesses Can Avoid Shiny Object Syndrome2025-03-18T17:15:41-05:00

The Impact of Platform Bans, Boycotts, and DEI Rollbacks on Small Business Survival

Small businesses, especially Black-owned enterprises, face a perfect storm of policy shifts threatening their survival. From the rollback of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives to Meta's dangerous new stance on fact-checking and the looming specter of a Trump presidency, the business landscape is shifting in ways that could push many small businesses to

The Impact of Platform Bans, Boycotts, and DEI Rollbacks on Small Business Survival2025-03-09T19:03:25-05:00

Social Media Marketing: A 2025 Guide

As we approach 2025, social media marketing is rapidly evolving. This article highlights some essential social media trends, platform updates, and the importance of creative professionals, emphasizing AI's role as a supportive tool and not a replacement in the human creative process. Social Media Platform Updates [2025] Several major social media

Social Media Marketing: A 2025 Guide2025-01-10T13:23:22-06:00

Measuring Marketing Impact: Moving Beyond Vanity Metrics

In the fast-paced world of social media marketing, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) often get caught up in a sea of metrics. It's easy to focus on vanity metrics like likes, shares, and follower counts, but these numbers are misleading when it comes to measuring the real impact of your marketing efforts. 

Measuring Marketing Impact: Moving Beyond Vanity Metrics2025-01-10T17:54:23-06:00

Instagram Reels Safe Zones and Tips

Let's dive into the magical world of Instagram Reels and safe zones. This little guide will help ensure that your content shines and nothing gets cut off. Whether you're a seasoned creator or just starting, understanding safe zones and these tips and tricks is the secret sauce to making your Reels look professional

Instagram Reels Safe Zones and Tips2024-10-16T18:39:33-05:00

Brand Photography 101

In a visually-driven world, brand photography is a powerful tool that goes beyond aesthetics. It is a key element in conveying the essence, values, and personality of your brand. How to choose brand images? Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just getting your feet wet, you must know the basics of

Brand Photography 1012024-05-23T15:00:06-05:00

Are social media algorithms bad?

PAY NO ATTENTION TO THAT MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN! Like the great and powerful Oz pulling levers behind a green velvet curtain, social media algorithms run the show from the shadows. But is that a good thing or a bad thing? Algorithms shape what we see, read, and engage with online. They influence everything

Are social media algorithms bad?2025-03-18T15:20:53-05:00

Is the marketing agency model dying?

The agency model has long been a cornerstone of company operations in business and commerce, particularly in sectors like advertising, marketing, and consulting. However, as technology continues to disrupt traditional paradigms and consumer behaviors shift, questions arise about its viability. Understanding the Agency Model To explore this topic, let’s first understand the agency

Is the marketing agency model dying?2024-03-17T14:12:24-05:00
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